1.Personal data
Name: Yang Yongqiang
Gender: Male
Current Position: Professor, Additive Manufacturing, Mechatronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Tel./mobile/Fax No: +86-20-87111036 (office)
E-mail: meyqyang@scut.edu.cn; meyqyang@163.com
2.Education
Jan.1990 - Apr.1993Ph.D candidate, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Major: Advanced Welding Technology and Laser Processing
Sep.1984 - Jun.1987Graduate student, Tianjin University, Tinjin, China
Major: Material Science and Engineering
Sep.1978 – Jun.1982Undergraduate student, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Major: Mechanical Engineeing,Welding
3.Professional background and Occupation
Aug.1996 –present Professor, Department of Mechtronic Engineering, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou ,China
Jul.1987 - Jul.1996 Lecturer, associate professor and researcher, Laser processing lab., Tianjin Polytechnic University, Tianjin, China
Aug.1982-Aug.1984 Assistant engineer and product inspector, Fushun Machine Manufacturer, Liaoning Province, China
4.Research interests and Achievements
Research Interests: Laser based additive manufacturing (3D printing) and welding;
Applications in medical devices and implants by use of 3D priting Tech.
Professor Yang Yongqiang have being carried out serious research work in Additive Manufacturing (also known as 3D printing), Laser Material Processing, Welding Equipment and Technology etc., successfully developed a domestic first set of selective laser melting Additive Manufacturing machine, directly manufacturing of metal parts and digital, networked, personalized, customized for the characteristics of the metal 3D printing technology application in the biomedical field.
Over the years to bear and participate in national, international cooperation, provincial and municipal scientific research projects more than 50. Published more than 220 academic papers, including more than and 120 papers SCI/EI. Authorized invention patents 25, 2 foreign patents, utility model patents 65.
