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Yang Yang
Life Science
Tsinghua University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Education
Biology
Online
Teaching
Methodologies
Molecular
Research
Courses
Mooc
Technology
Areas of Focus
- Modern Biology Education
- Online Teaching Methodologies
- Molecular Biology
Work Experience
- 2012 - Present - Tsinghua University, School of Life Sciences - Lecturer, Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1996-2000 Bachelor: Xiamen University, Department of Biology
- 2001-2008 PhD: St. John's University, Department of Biology
- Postdoctoral Researcher at Stony Brook University, NY, USA (2008-2009)
- Postdoctoral Researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA (2010-2012)
Publications
- Introduction to Modern Biology, Yang Yang, 2022
- Online Teaching War Epidemic Record, Yang Yang, 2021
- Promoting educational equity and facilitating effective use of high-quality resources: An empirical study on improving massive open online courses completions, Jing Qian, Meiying Du, Yang Yang, Ying Qiu, 2024
- Teaching History of Science in General Education Classrooms, Yang Yang & Ying Qiu, 2019
- How to improve student learning efficiency in large general education classes: Exploration of using Rain Classroom, Yang Yang, Jing Qian, 2019
- The fate of HIV-1 capsid: a biochemical assay for HIV-1 uncoating, Yang Y, Luban J, Diaz-Griffero F, 2014
Awards
- 2021 Zheng Changxue Outstanding Teaching Award
- 2020 Online Teaching Guidance Expert Group
- 2020 Tsinghua University Annual Teaching Excellence Award
- 2020 'Introduction to Modern Biology' MOOC National First-Class Undergraduate Course
- 2020 'A Brief History of Life Sciences' Tsinghua University's First Batch of General Education Honor Courses
