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Yuyi earned his BSc in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Manchester in 2013, followed by postgraduate studies at Imperial College London. He obtained his PhD in Engineering from the University of Warwick. Prior to joining XJTLU, he worked as a research fellow in Warwick Manufacturing Group, leading projects on alloy design, process simulation, and validation with industry partners.Currently, Yuyi serves as the Director of the Education, Research Development Institute in the School of Intelligent Manufacturing Ecosystem at XJTLU. Since 2020, he has also been the Programme Director of BEng Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering with Contemporary Entrepreneurialism. His responsibilities encompass teaching, research, industry engagement, student promotion, laboratory development, and general management of the IME programme.During his time at XJTLU, Yuyi collaboratively established a joint teaching philosophy that bridges academia and industry. Through cross-departmental collaboration, they successfully implemented state-of-the-art laboratories on the new campus. Yuyi consistently prioritises the comprehensive development of the school, focusing on exceptional teaching quality and fostering diverse student growth.
Research interests
Intelligent Manufacturing equipment and process
Coatings and oxidations
Materials characterisation
Steel alloy design and manufacturing
Product development and optimisation
Experience
Director of Education, Research Development Institute, XJTLU, 2023
Assistant Professor, Programme Director, XJTLU, 2020-2023
Lecturer, XJTLU, 2020
Research Fellow, University of Warwick, 2019-2020
Research Assistant and teaching Assistant, University of Warwick, 2018
Researcher, Teer Coatings Ltd., 2017
Technical coordinator, Maxhard Ltd. London, 2012-2015
Teaching
MFE301TC, Final Year Project
MFE304TC, Haier Ren Dan He Yi Management Model
MFE103TC, Introduction to Materials
MFE112TC, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Technology
Co-lecturer of: MFE 206TC, MFE104TC, MFE 205TC, ENT001 and RBE 201TC
Assisted delivery of: MFE206TC, MFE301TC, MFE302TC, MFE304TC, MFE306TC, MES102TC, CAT201TC
Awards and honours
Jiangsu Double Innovation Program, doctor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. 2021
Williams Award, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3). Rapid Alloy Prototyping project. 2022
MoE funded industry-university collaborative education projects. 2022
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Engineering, University of Warwick, 2019
MSc. in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, 2014
BSc. in Materials Science and Engineering, Unversity of Manchester, 2013
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Technical cooperation and achievement delivery based on FAMSUN pneumatic conveying design capability improvement
Chen, W. & Zhu, Y.
30/04/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Bionic Inspired Wear Liners for Bulk Material Handling and Transport Applications
Chen, W., SENG, J. K. P., Zheng, Y. & Zhu, Y.
1/02/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Bosch's Role in Shaping Syntegrative Practices for Future Manufacturing Leaders
Mostafa, K., Zhu, Y., Shen, J. & Quadir, B.
1/01/24 → 30/01/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Feature-Based Transfer Learning for High-Value Com-ponent Recovery in Electric Vehicles: An InceptionV3 Model Evaluation
Luo, Y., Xu, Y., Zhang, F., Lo, Y. T., Lyu, G., Tan, A. H. P., P.P. Abdul Majeed, A. & Zhu, Y., 2024, (Accepted/In press) International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics 2024: ICiMR 2024.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Research on abrasive-workpiece interaction mechanism in 2.5D needle-punched-Cf/C-SiC composites scratching tests
Wang, N., Yang, Y. & Zhu, Y., 2024, International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics 2024: ICiMR 2024.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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System Dynamics View on AI Integration into Higher Education
Tan, A. H. P., Yap, E. H., Lim, C. S., PP Abdul Majeed, A., Zhu, Y., Chen, W., Chen, S-H. & Lo, Y. T., 2024, (In preparation) Complex Systems With Artificial Intelligence. López-Ruiz, R. (ed.). intechopenResearch output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The research and development of an educational SLAM AGV based on modular design concept
Xu, Y., Zhu, Y., Teh, S-H. & Si, F., 27 Feb 2024, Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics: Selected Articles from ICIMR 2023, 22-23 August, Suzhou, China. p. 529-553 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 845).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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The Research and Development of an Educational SLAM AVG Based on Modular Design Concept
Xu, Y., Zhu, Y., Teh, S. & Si, F., 2024, Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics - Selected Articles from ICIMR 2023. Tan, A., Zhu, F., Jiang, H., Mostafa, K., Yap, E. H., Chen, L., Olule, L. J. A. & Myung, H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 529-553 25 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 845).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Activities
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Feature-Based Transfer Learning for High-Value Com-ponent Recovery in Electric Vehicles: An InceptionV3 Model Evaluation
Yang Luo (Speaker), Fan Zhang (Speaker), Joe Lo (Speaker), Andrew Huey Ping Tan (Speaker) & Yuyi Zhu (Speaker)
22 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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The 11th International Conference on Robot Intelligence Technology and Applications
Yang Luo (Member of programme committee), Anwar PP Abdul Majeed (Member of programme committee), Andrew Huey Ping Tan (Member of programme committee), Yuyi Zhu (Member of programme committee) & Fan Zhang (Member of programme committee)
6 Dec 2023 → 8 Dec 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …