Dr. Su Yan

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Su Yan

Associate Professor, Howard University

Director of Graduate Studies, EECS

Computational electromagnetics and multiphysics: extreme-scale algorithms, multi-physics coupling, intelligent design, and machine learning for science.

> research_showcase

High-Order Basis Functions for Electromagnetic Scattering
Phase-Extracted Basis Functions for Extra-Large Problems
All-Frequency Stable Formulation for Broadband Analysis
Adaptive h-Refinement for Time-Domain Discontinuous Galerkin
Nonlinear Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Simulation
Multiphysics Modeling: EM-Thermal-Plasma Coupling
Coronagraph Design for Exoplanet Observation (NASA JPL)
Computational Imaging and Inverse Scattering
Machine Learning for Scientific Computing
Graduate Research at Howard University
Research Collaboration with National Labs

High-Order Basis Functions for Electromagnetic Scattering

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> latest_news

04/2026

Dr. Yan received CEA Honors: Early Career Scholar Award, College of Engineering and Architecture, Howard University (Inaugural)

01/2026

Ansys renewed research grant for non-conforming low-frequency solver development

05/2025

Dr. Yan received Howard University Up and Coming Researcher of the Year Award (Inaugural)

02/2025

Dr. Yan joined The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) as a Full Member

09/2024

Dr. Yan received DOE Early Career Research Program Award

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NSF CAREER AwardDOE Office of ScienceDOE FECM
NASA JPLOak Ridge National LaboratoryLawrence Berkeley National Lab
IBMAnsys