Xiayun Zhao
Associate Professor
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolXiayun Zhao is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh with eight years in academia and prior industry experience as an Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer in EPC and oil & gas. She holds a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech and specializes in additive, bio and cyber manufacturing, precision instruments and sensors, measurement science, dynamics modeling, and control. Her background blends rigorous research in 3D printing and measurement technology with practical FEED, piping, and ASME standards experience from field engineering. Known for translating precision measurement techniques into scalable manufacturing solutions, she bridges lab-scale innovation and industry-ready instrumentation. Based in Pittsburgh, she brings multidisciplinary training from Tsinghua, Purdue, and Georgia Tech to tackle manufacturing challenges that require both theoretical depth and hands-on systems integration.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyIndustrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering at Purdue UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.) Precision Instrument & Systems Control Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Precision Instrument & Systems Control Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University
Github Skills (29)
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Github contributions (2)
Contributions:2 releases, 53 commits, 2 PRs in 3 months
operationmetalstreamlinecontrolledreal-time-data
openjournals/joss-reviews
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:5 comments in 26 days
open-accessjournalcreative-commonsopen-source-software
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