Dr Yu Guan
Assistant Professor
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
- +852 3400 8422
- yu.guan@polyu.edu.hk
Biography
Dr. Yu Guan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research career in combustion science and propulsion began at the Institute of Aerospace Propulsion and the State Key Laboratory of Combustion, Internal Flow and Thermo-structure at Northwestern Polytechnical University, where he received his Master’s degree in Astronautical Engineering. He then obtained his PhD degree in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and continued working there as a Postdoctoral Fellow after graduation. His research focuses on the combustion dynamics and thermoacoustics of gas turbines and rockets. His research has been recognized by the Combustion Institute with the Best Paper Award at the 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion. His industrial experience includes working with the Academy of Aerospace Solid Propulsion Technology (China).