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Prof. Yan, Jiwang

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Science and Technology
Keio University
Hiyoshi 3-14-1, Kohoku-ku
Yokohama 223-8522, Japan
TEL: 81-45-566-1445 FAX: 81-45-566-1495
E-mail: yanmech.keio.ac.jp

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1987-1994

Jilin University (formerly Jilin University of Technology), BE/ME

1994-1996

Tsinghua University, Ph.D. (withdraw)

1996-2000

Tohoku University, Ph.D.

2000-2001

Tohoku University, Research Associate

2001-2005

Kitami Institute of Technology, Associate Professor

2005-2012

Tohoku University, Associate Professor

2012-now

Keio University, Professor

(Adjunct)

2008

The University of Sydney, Japan-Australia Exchange Scholar

2014

The University of Tokyo, Part-time Professor

2017-now

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Specially-Appointed Professor

2018-2019

The University of Manchester, Leverhulme Visiting Professor

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TEACHING

• Laboratories in Science and Technology
• Practice in Mechanical Engineering Projects
• Introduction to Machining and Material Processing
• Precision Machining
• Ultra-Precision Machining and Metrology
• Topics in Multidisciplinary Science

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RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. Ultra-Precision Machining
2. Micro/Nano Manufacturing
3. Laser Processing of Materials
4. Glass Molding/Imprinting
5. Nanoindentation Physics
6. Nanomaterial-based Fabrication

PUBLICATIONS

ACADEMIC SOCIETIES

• Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME)
• Japan Society for Precision Engineering (JSPE)
• Japan Society for Abrasive Technology (JSAT)
• Japan Society for Applied Physics (JSAP)
• American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE)
• European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (euspen)
• The International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP)

JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARDS

1. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
2. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
3. Nanomanufacturing and Metrology
4. Surface Science and Technology
5. Journal of Micromanufacturing
6. International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials and Mechanical Engineering
7. International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials
8. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Research
9. Optics and Precision Engineering