Yining Feng

Yining Feng is a Research Assistant Professor at the Lyles School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University, where she previously completed her Ph.D. (2020) and M.S. (2016) after earning her B.S. from Dalian Maritime University (2014). Her research focuses on developing innovative nanomaterials and device technologies for sustainable infrastructure and environmental health applications, with particular emphasis on flexible sensors for biological and environmental monitoring. Her work has garnered significant attention in the academic community, with over 1,100 citations of her publications in materials science, infrastructure development, nanotechnology, and energy harvesting. She currently leads interdisciplinary research projects combining artificial intelligence with materials science to advance the development of piezoelectric materials and sustainable infrastructure solutions