Jenny Y. Yang | |||||||||
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| Born | Jenny Yue-fon Yang San Fernando Valley, California | ||||||||
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) | ||||||||
| Awards | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers Sloan Research Fellowship NSF Career Award | ||||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||||
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology Pacific Northwest National Laboratory University of California, Irvine | ||||||||
| Thesis | Distal hydrogen-bonding effects and cofacial bimetallic salen architectures for oxygen activation chemistry | ||||||||
| Doctoral advisor | Daniel G. Nocera | ||||||||
| Other academic advisors | Jeffrey R. Long, Daniel L. DuBois | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 楊又芳 | ||||||||
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| Website | yanggroup | ||||||||
Jenny Yue-fon Yang (Chinese: 楊又芳)[1] is an American chemist. She is a Professor of chemistry at the University of California, Irvine where she leads a research group focused on inorganic chemistry, catalysis, and solar fuels.