Xiaoying Zhuang

Xiaoying Zhuang (born 1983) is a researcher in computational mechanics, including continuum mechanics, peridynamics, and the analysis of vibration and fracture mechanics. She has applied these methods in the design of composite materials and nanostructures, including materials for the aerospace industry and nano-machines for harvesting vibrational energy. Originally from China, and educated in China and England, she has worked in Norway, China, and Germany, where she is Heisenberg Professor and Chair of Computational Science and Simulation Technology of Leibniz University Hannover. Provided by Wikipedia