Ying Wang, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

- Pioneered the utilization of vaterite in blended cement, developing a comprehensive dataset to drive product innovation and application.- Standardized 100% vaterite/CaCO3 cement, creating customizable formulations for flexible performance across various applications.- Led multiple customer projects, optimizing product formulations to meet specific needs and improving customer satisfaction.- Spearheaded internal research projects to enhance product performance, focusing on particle packing, water demand reduction, and admixture innovations.- Represented Fortera at major industry conferences, delivering technical presentations on cutting-edge vaterite cement technologies.- Filed 3 patents on novel applications of vaterite technology in the building materials industry.- Published 3 peer-reviewed papers on vaterite's role in both blended and pure CaCO3 cement systems, advancing the academic understanding of its applications.- Maintained regular client communication, ensuring seamless technical support and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

Miami, Florida, United States

Ph.D. research on US fly ash specifications and the use of marginal fly ashes; Low-carbon cement mixture design; Material durability improvement; Reactivity testing method development; SCMs processing and characterization.Testing and Analyzation skills: • Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCM) reactivity testing and analysis• X-ray diffraction (XRD) testing and analysis techniques• Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) testing and analysis techniques• Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) testing and analysis• Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) testing• Isothermal calorimetry (IC) testing and analysis• Compressive strength test and modulus of elasticity testing• Bulk resistivity testing of cementitious materials, and its interpretation on reactivity and durability

Miami, Florida, United States

Teaching duties include as TA for courses CAE 212 (Structural Laboratory), CAE 470 (Foundations and Earth Retaining Systems) and CAE 371 (Geotechnical Laboratory).

Miami, Florida, United States

Working on the characterization and processing of new SCMs used in the cement production line, and their interactions with the low-carbon Type IL and Type IT cement.

Beijing, China

Assistant Researcher on solid waste management and standards. Arranged and participated in 6 technical meetings for the standards development and release. All participated standards are now released and in use.

Beijing, China

Research on industrial solid waste utilization and novel infrastructure materials

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Development on the beneficial reuse of 25 different types of marginal fly ashes and proposals on the improvement.

Master'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Research on industrial solid waste utilization and novel infrastructure materials.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mineral Processing Engineering