个人简介

Huirong Yan I am a Bairen Professor in Kavli Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Peking University. I have a joint appoinment at Fusion Simulation Center. I came to Beijing from University of Arizona where I was the Arizona Prize Fellow.Degrees: 6/2005 PHD. Astronomy in University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA 6/2002 M.Sc. Astronomy in University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA 7/1998 B.Sc. Astrophysics from Peking University Research Experience: 7/2009 - present Assistant Professor (tenure-track ), KIAA, Peking University 10/2008 - 01/2010 Arizona Prize Fellow, U Arizona 8/2005 - 10/2008 Postdoctoral Fellow, CITA, Toronto 9/2004 - 5/2005 Predoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Physics, Stanford University 7/2002, 6/2004 Visiting Student, Dept. of Physics, Stanford University 2000 - 2004 PhD. Student, Department of Astronomy, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison Teaching Experience: 3/2013 - 5/2013 Graduate course: Frontiers of Astrophysics, PKU 2/2011 - 5/2011 Undergraduate course: Qualitative and Quantitative Physics, PKU 6/2010 - present Supervision of two graduates and a few undergraduates 3/2010 - 5/2010 Graduate course: Frontiers of Astrophysics, PKU 2008 Spring Graduate mini-course: “High Energy Astrophysics: Selected Topics”, University of Toronto 5/2007 - 8/2007 Supervision of a summer student at CITA 2004 Spring TA for 100 Astronomy at the Department of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 Fall TA for 200 Astronomy at the Department of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1998 Fall TA for Electromagnetism at the Department of Geophysics, Peking University Recent Grants and Awards: 2012 Winner of Templeton senior grant from Beyond the Horizons program 3/2012 - 6/2012 Visiting Professorship, International Institute of Physics, UFRN, Natal, Brazil 1/2012 Visiting Professorship, GCOE Program, Nagoya University, Japan 6/2011 - 7/2011 Visiting Professorship, Dept. of Physics, Ruhr University, Bochum 2010 PI at NSFC AST -11073004“Transport and Acceleration of Cosmic Rays in MHD turbulence and their implications”) 2009 Bairen Fellowship, PKU 2008 Arizona Prize Fellowship 2008 Visiting Scholarship at ASIAA, Taipei 2008 Visiting Scholarship at MPA, Garching 2005 Postdoc Fellowship at CITA 2005 Visiting Scholarship at Ruhr University- Bochum 2004 Predoctoral Fellowship at Stanford University Recent conference talks & organization lectures: Feb 2013 Gamma Ray Bursts powered by turbulence & reconnection Invited talk at Magnetic field in the Universe IV, Cancun Nov 2012 Ground state alignment and Probing magnetic field in diffuse medium Invited review talk at APCTP Workshop on Astrophysics: Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics, South Korea Aug 2012 Cosmic ray transport in MHD turbulence Invited session talk at IAU XXVIII General Assembly, Beijing July 2012 Gamma ray Bursts powered by turbulence and reconnection Invited session talk at 39th COSPAR General Assembly, Mysore, India June 2012 Cosmic Ray transport and acceleration in turbulence Invited lecturer at 2nd East-Asian organization and Workshop on Lab, Space, Astro Plasma, South Korea Nov 2011 Cosmic Ray Transport and Gamma Ray Emission from SNRs, Invited talk at 6th Korean Astrophysics Workshop on Fundamental Process of Astrophysical Turbulence in Pohang, South Korea Aug 2011 Cosmic Ray transport and acceleration in turbulent magnetic field, Invited talk at Magnetic field in the Universe III in Zakopane, Poland Aug 2011 Cosmic Ray transport in MHD turbulence: large and small scale interactions, Invited talk at Plasma Physics session of OCPA7 in Kao Shiung, Taiwan Jul 2011 Detecting Interstellar Magnetic fields through polarimetry, invited lecturer at 2nd summer organization on Solar and Stellar Polarization in Yibin, China Jun 2011 Cosmic Ray Transport in MHD Turbulence: large and small scale interactions, Invited talk at ASTRONUM-2011 in Valencia, Spain Jun 2011 Nonlinear Cosmic Ray transport in MHD turbulence, Invited talk at MHD and Kinetic Processes in Laboratory, Space and Astrophysical Plasmas (LSAP) in Beijing May 2011 Cosmic Ray transport in MHD turbulence, invited lecturer at summer organization LSAP in Beijing