|
Education
|
Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA The Cumulative Graduate GPA is 5.0. Advisor: Prof. Xuanhe Zhao Thesis topic: Extreme mechanics in soft materials: design of soft materials with unprecedented properties Committee meeting: Prof. Rohan Abeyaratne, Prof. Gareth H. Mckinley, Prof. Lallit Anand |
Sep 2014 - present
|
|
|
B.S. in Automotive Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China |
Sep 2006 - June 2010
|
|
Awards & Honors
|
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad, China Scholarship Council
|
May 2018
|
|
Best Poster Award Nominee, Materials Research Society
|
Dec 2016
|
|
Student Travel Award of the Haythornthwaite Foundation, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
|
Dec 2016
|
|
Den Hartog Travel Award in Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
Dec 2015
|
|
James B. Duke Fellowship, Duke University
|
Aug 2013
|
|
Research Experience
|
Graduate Research Assistant
MIT Soft Active Materials Laboratory, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA (PI: Prof. Xuanhe Zhao)
|
Sep 2014 - present
|
|
Graduate Research Assistant
Tsinghua Vehicle Crashworthiness Laboratory, Tsinghua, Beijing, China (PIs: Prof. Qing Zhou and Prof. Yong Xia)
|
Sep 2010 - Jun 2013
|
|
Academic Services
|
Peer Review Experience
Reviewer for Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, ACS Macro Letters, Composites Part B, International Journal of Impact Engineering, Extreme Mechanics Letter, Polymer Testing, and Materials Science & Engineering. |
2014-present
|
|
Session Chair, Smart Hydrogels and Living Materials, Materials Research Society
|
April 2018
|
|
Discussion leader,Science of Adhesion, GRS
|
July 2017
|
|
Teaching & Mentoring
|
Teaching Certificate Program, MIT Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program
|
May 2018
|
© 2018 Shaoting Lin. All right reserved.