个人简历

工作经历
2011/1 – 2012/7， 布朗大学 工程院 博士后
2012/8 – 2014/8， 哈佛大学 科学与工程学院 博士后
2014/9 – 2019/5， 罗德岛大学 机械与工业系统工程系 助理教授
2019/6 至现在，南方科技大学 力学与航空航天系 副教授
学习经历
1998 – 2002,清华大学 工程力学系 本科
2002 – 2005，清华大学 研究生
2005 – 2007，阿拉斯加大学 硕士研究生
2007 – 2010，宾州州立大学 博士研究生

研究领域

柔性/软体机器人的力学与控制
生物力学

近期论文

Marzban B, Yi X, Yuan H. A minimal mechanics model for mechanosensing of substrate rigidity gradient in durotaxis. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 2018; 17(3):915-922, DOI: 10.1007/s10237-018-1001-3.
Yuan H, Marzban B, Parker KK. Myofibrils in Cardiomyocytes Tend to Assemble Along the Maximal Principle Stress Directions. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 2017; DOI: 10.1115/1.4037795.
Lind JU, Yadid M, Perkins I, et al. Cardiac Microphysiological Devices with Flexible Thin Film Sensors for Higher-Throughput Drug Screening. Lab on a Chip, 2017; 17:3692-3703.
Marzban B, Yuan H. The Effect of Thermal Fluctuation on the Receptor-Mediated Adhesion of a Cell Membrane to an Elastic Substrate. Membranes. 2017; 7(2):24. doi:10.3390/membranes7020024.
Deravi LF, Sinatra NR, Chantre CO, et al. Design and Fabrication of Fibrous Nanomaterials Using Pull Spinning. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 2017; 302(3). doi:10.1002/mame.201600404.
Lind JU, Busbee TA, Valentine AD, et al. Instrumented cardiac microphysiological devices via multimaterial three-dimensional printing. Nature Materials. 2017; 16(3):303-308.
Fu S-P, Peng Z, Yuan H, Kfoury R, Young Y-N. Lennard-Jones type pair-potential method for coarse-grained lipid bilayer membrane simulations in LAMMPS. Computer Physics Communications. 2017; 210:193-203.
Marzban B, Yuan H. The effect of viscous force on the prediction of muscle contractility in biohybrid cantilever-based experiments. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 2016; 9:342-346.
Park S-J, Gazzola M, Park KS, et al. Phototactic guidance of a tissue-engineered soft-robotic ray. Science. 2016; 353(6295):158-162.
Aratyn-Schaus Y, Pasqualini FS, Yuan H, et al. Coupling primary and stem cell–derived cardiomyocytes in an in vitro model of cardiac cell therapy. The Journal of Cell Biology. 2016; 212(4):389-397.
Holly McIlwee Golecki*, Hongyan Yuan*, Benjamin Potter, Calla Glavin, Josue A. Goss, Michael D. Phillips, Kevin Kit Parker, Effect of Solvent Evaporation on Fiber Morphology in Rotary Jet-Spinning.” Langmuir, Oct. 2014 (* Equal contribution)
Megan L. McCain*, Hongyan Yuan*, Francesco S. Pasqualini, Patrick H. Campbell, and Kevin Kit Parker. Matrix elasticity regulates the optimal cardiac myocyte shape for contractility, American Journal of Physiology – Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 306: H1525–H1539, 2014. (* Equal contribution)
Gang Wang, Megan L McCain, Luhan Yang, Aibin He, Francesco Silvio Pasqualini, Ashutosh Agarwal, Hongyan Yuan, Dawei Jiang, Donghui Zhang, Lior Zangi, Judith Geva, Amy E Roberts, Qing Ma, Jian Ding, Jinghai Chen, Da-Zhi Wang, Kai Li, Jiwu Wang, Ronald JA Wanders, Wim Kulik, Frédéric M Vaz, Michael A Laflamme, Charles E Murry, Kenneth R Chien, Richard I Kelley, George M Church, Kevin Kit Parker, William T Pu, Modeling the mitochondrial cardiomyopathy of Barth syndrome with induced pluripotent stem cell and heart-on-chip technologies, Nature Medicine, 20, 616–623 (2014)
Yinfeng Li*, Hongyan Yuan*, Annette Bussche*, Megan Creighton, Robert H. Hurt, Agnes B Kane, Huajian Gao, Graphene penetrates cell membranes spontaneously through edge asperities and corner sites, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (30), 12295-12300, (2013) (* Equal contribution)
Hongyan Yuan, and Huajian Gao, On the mechanics of integrin clustering during cell-substrate adhesion. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica 25 (5), 467-472, (2012)
Hongyan Yuan, Changjin Huang, and Sulin Zhang, Membrane-Mediated Inter-Domain Interactions. BioNanoScience: p. 1-6, (2011)
Hongyan Yuan, Ju Li, Sulin Zhang and Gang Bao. Variable nanoparticle-cell adhesion strength regulates cellular uptake. Physical Review Letters, 105(13): 138101, (2010)
Hongyan Yuan, Changjin Huang, Ju Li, George Lykotrafitis and Sulin Zhang. One-particle-thick, solvent-free, coarse-grained model for biological and biomimetic fluid membranes. Physical Review E, 82(1): 011905, (2010)
Hongyan Yuan and Sulin Zhang. Effects of particle size and ligand density on the kinetics of receptor-mediated endocytosis of nanoparticles. Applied Physics Letters, 96(3): 033704, (2010)
Hongyan Yuan, Changjin Huang and Sulin Zhang. Dynamic shape transformations of fluid vesicles. Soft Matter, 6: 4571-4579, (2010)
Hongyan Yuan, Changjin Huang and Sulin Zhang. Virus-Inspired Design Maps of Nanoparticle-Based Bioagents. PLoS ONE, 5: e13495, (2010)
Hongyan Yuan, Jonah H. Lee and James E. Guilkey. Stochastic reconstruction of the microstructure of equilibrium form snow and computation of effective elastic properties. Journal of Glaciology, 56(197): 12, (2010)
Xu Huang, Hongyan Yuan, Wentao Liang and Sulin Zhang. Mechanical properties and deformation morphologies of covalently bridged multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Multiscale modeling. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 58, 1847–1862, (2010)
Sachin S. Terdalkar, Shan Huang, Hongyan Yuan, Joseph J. Rencis, Ting Zhu and Sulin Zhang. Nanoscale fracture in graphene. Chemical Physics Letters, 494(4-6): 218-222, (2010)