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Huirong Yan
Plasma Astrophysics
Huirong Yan is leading the plasma astrophysics group in Uni Potsdam and DESY. Her research activities are in the area of plasma astrophysics and cosmic ray physics. Her major research is to study the fundamental plasma processes governing the cosmic ray physics and high energy astrophysics. She is also doing research concerning interstellar medium and space plasma. In addition, she and her group have been also developing various diagnostics for interstellar magnetic field and turbulence.
Academic career
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Since 2015
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Leading Scientist at DESY and Professor (W3) at University of Potsdam
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2009-2015
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Professor, Kavli Institute of of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking University, China
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2008-2010
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Arizona Prize Fellow, University of Arizona, USA
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2005-2008
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Postdoctoral Fellow, CITA, Toronto, Canada
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2005
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PhD from Uni Wisconsin-Madison, USA
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Memberships
American Astronomical Society
American Geophysical Union
European Physical Society
European Geosciences Union
German Astronomical Society
