Xiyu Yi
About Xiyu Yi
Xiyu Yi is a Postdoctoral Research Staff member at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2019. He completed his PhD and MS in Physical Chemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he also served as a Teaching Assistant and Postdoctoral Scholar.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Xiyu Yi has been employed as Postdoctoral Research Staff at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, Yi engages in advanced research projects that contribute to the laboratory's mission in science and technology. The position involves collaboration with other researchers and participation in innovative studies within the field of physical chemistry.
Education and Expertise
Xiyu Yi earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Chemistry from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2012 to 2017. Prior to this, Yi completed a Master of Science (MS) in the same field at UCLA from 2012 to 2013. This educational background provides a strong foundation in physical chemistry, equipping Yi with the knowledge and skills necessary for research and academic roles.
Background
Xiyu Yi's academic journey began at UCLA, where Yi served in various capacities. From 2012 to 2016, Yi worked as a Teaching Assistant, supporting undergraduate students in their studies. Following this, Yi transitioned to a Postdoctoral Scholar position at UCLA from 2017 to 2019, further developing expertise in physical chemistry before moving to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Research Experience at UCLA
During the time at UCLA, Xiyu Yi contributed to the academic community through teaching and research. As a Teaching Assistant for four years, Yi facilitated learning for students in physical chemistry courses. The subsequent two years as a Postdoctoral Scholar allowed Yi to engage in more specialized research, enhancing skills and knowledge in the field.