About Yubo Fan’s work
Based at Sichuan University, Yubo Fan held a Croucher Visitorship at Hong Kong Polytechnic University from March to September 2001.
Biography
Yubo Fan received his bachelor’s degree in mechanics from Peking University in 1987 and his PhD in biomechanics from Sichuan University in 1992. He is currently the Dean of the School of Biological and Medical Engineering of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He is a Changjiang Scholar Distinguished professor, a winner of the National Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, a winner of the Cross-Century Talent Program of the Ministry of Education, and a National Outstanding Scientific and Technological Worker.
In recent years, he has been committed to the basic and applied research of biomechanics, mechanobiology and its cross-integration with biomaterials, studying diseases and health-related issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, carrying out research on the basic and key technologies of new medical devices, and the development strategy of medical device science and technology, exploring the mechanism and protection methods of pilot injuries, and developing aerospace life protection and support technologies.