Areas of Focus
- Seismology and Earth's Inner Physics
Work Experience
- 2023.10 - Present - Nanjing University - Distinguished Research Fellow (Tenure-track Assistant Professor)
- 2022.06 - 2023.09 - Peking University - Distinguished Associate Research Fellow
- 2020.07 - 2022.06 - Peking University - Boya Postdoctoral Fellow/Assistant Research Fellow
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2017-2020 PhD: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 2015-2017 Master's: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 2013-2015 Bachelor's: Missouri University of Science and Technology
- 2010-2013 Bachelor's: China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
Publications
- Misinterpreted seismic evidence for localized rapid changes of the inner core boundary surface, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2023
- Spatiotemporal characteristics of upper-crust seasonal velocity changes in North-South Seismic Belt and South China Block in China, Li, J., Yang, Y.*, & Song, X., Zhang, C., 2023
- Differential rotation of the Earth's inner core changes over decades and has come to near-halt, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2023
- Multidecadal variation of the Earth’s inner-core rotation, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2023
- Inner core rotation captured by Earthquake Doublets and Twin Stations, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2022
- An evaluation of the timing accuracy of global and regional seismic stations and networks, Yang, Y., Song, X., & Ringler, A. T., 2021
- Strong seasonal variations of seismic velocity in eastern margin of Tibetan Plateau and Sichuan Basin from ambient noise interferometry, Li, J., Song, X., Yang, Y., Li, M., Li, J., & Li, Y., 2021
- 重复地震和地球内核的时变性, 杨翼 & 宋晓东, 2021
- Reply to Yao et al.'s comment on “Origin of temporal changes of inner-core seismic waves”, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2021
- Origin of temporal changes of inner-core seismic waves, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2020
- Temporal changes of the inner core from globally distributed repeating earthquakes, Yang, Y., & Song, X., 2020
Awards
- 2023: Li Shanbang Youth Science and Technology Paper First Prize
- 2022: Peking University Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow
