Yunyi Yang
About Yunyi Yang
Yunyi Yang is a Project Manager at TuSimple, where he has worked since 2020 in San Diego, California. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington and has prior experience in project management and research roles.
Current Role at TuSimple
Yunyi Yang has been working as a Project Manager at TuSimple since 2020. Based in San Diego, California, Yang has accumulated four years of experience in this role. Responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before joining TuSimple, Yunyi Yang completed a Project Manager Internship at Clobotics from 2017 to 2018 in Shanghai. This internship lasted for four months and provided valuable insights into project management within a technology-focused environment. Additionally, Yang served as a Program Manager Intern at TuSimple in 2019 for three months, further enhancing project management skills.
Education and Academic Background
Yunyi Yang earned a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington, studying from 2018 to 2020. Prior to this, Yang completed a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering - Automation at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2014 to 2018. This academic background provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and project management.
Research and Leadership Experience
During the academic career, Yunyi Yang worked as a Research Assistant at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2017 to 2018. This role involved conducting research in the field of electrical engineering. Additionally, Yang was the CAVs Lead for the UW EcoCAR project from 2018 to 2019 in the Greater Seattle Area, where leadership skills were developed in a collaborative project setting.