Faculty

Dezhi Zhou (周德智), Associate Professor
University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute
Shanghai Jiao Tong University

 

Room 521, Longbin Building, 800 Dong Chuan Rd., Shanghai, 200240, China
+86-21-34206765 Ext. 5211
Email: dezhi.zhou@sjtu.edu.cn

Education

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (2017), Singapore.
  • B.S. in Thermal and Power Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2013), China.

Work Experience

  • 2023 – Present, Associate Professor, UM-SJTU JI, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.
  • 2021 – 2022, Assistant Professor, UM-SJTU JI, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.
  • 2019 – 2021, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, US.
  • 2017 – 2019, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Postdocs

We are looking for postdocs. Please email Prof. Zhou for more info.


Graduate Students

Tongtong Yan (阎瞳瞳), PhD

Research: Particle dynamics modeling
B.S.: Shandong University (山东大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2022 –
Email: yan_tt@sjtu.edu.cn

Zhiwei Zhao (赵指纬), PhD

Research: Turbulent combustion modeling
B.S.: Shanghai Jiao Tong University (上海交通大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2022 –
Email: zzw483@sjtu.edu.cn

Yuting Weng (翁玉霆), Master

Research: AI algorithms for stiff ODEs
B.S.: Shanghai Jiao Tong University (上海交通大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2023 –
Email: yutingweng@sjtu.edu.cn

Kaiwen Li (李凯文), PhD

Research: AI algorithms for stiff PDEs; Thermal-acoustic combustion modeling
B.S.: Huazhong University of Science and Technology (华中科技大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2023 –
Email: kevin_sjtu@sjtu.edu.cn

Jian Huang (黄剑), PhD

Research: Turbulent combustion modeling
B.S.: Huazhong University of Science and Technology (华中科技大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2024 –
Email: huang_jian@sjtu.edu.cn

Jinxuan Lin (林锦萱), Master

Research: DNS of soot formation at high pressures
B.S.: Heihai University (河海大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2024 –
Email: jinxuan_lin@sjtu.edu.cn

 Haoren Zheng  (郑皓仁), PhD

Research: Transformer and diffusion model for stiff PDEs
B.S.: Nanjing Insititute of Technology (南京理工大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2025 –
Email:  @sjtu.edu.cn

Tianyu Hu (胡天宇), Master

Research: Ammonia IC engines
B.S.: Dalian Maritime University (大连海事大学)
SJTU-UM JI, 2025 –
Email:  @sjtu.edu.cn

If you are interested in the Master or Ph.D. programs in UM-SJTU JI, please send your CV to Prof. Zhou by email. You can also refer to https://www.ji.sjtu.edu.cn/cn/admission/ for details.


Undergraduate Students


Alumni

Undergraduate alumni

Shijie Zhong (钟仕杰)

Research: Turbulent combustion modeling
Mechanical Engineering, UM-SJTU JI, 2018 – 2022
Email: szhong12@jhu.edu
Current address: PhD in Johns Hopkins University, US

Hao Zhang (张淏)

Research: Operator learning methods for reacting flow
Mechanical Engineering, UM-SJTU JI, 2020 – 2024
Current address: Master at Stanford University, US