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Professor Danyang Wang is a distinguished academic in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), where they currently hold the position of Professor (2025-present). Their academic journey at UNSW spans over 15 years, progressing from Vice-Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow (2009-2011) to Lecturer (2011-2017), Senior Lecturer (2017-2019), Associate Professor (2020-2024), and now Professor. They are also recognized as an ARC Future Fellow since 2018, highlighting their significant contributions to materials research.
Professor Wang's research focuses on functional oxide thin films for nanoelectronics and energy applications, with specific expertise in thin film technology, functional materials and devices, and micro/nanofabrication techniques. Their work bridges fundamental materials science with practical applications in next-generation electronic and energy systems. With over 160 peer-reviewed journal articles, 6 book chapters, 20 conference papers, and 4 preprints, they have established themselves as a leading researcher in ceramics and materials engineering.
Their publication portfolio demonstrates a consistent research trajectory with increasing impact in materials science, particularly in oxide thin films for electronic applications. Recent work shows a strong emphasis on neuromorphic computing, energy-efficient electronics, and sustainable energy solutions through advanced materials design. The interdisciplinary nature of their research connects materials science with electronics, energy, and nanotechnology fields.
- ARC Future Fellow (2018-present)
Professor Wang actively mentors students and researchers in the field of materials science, with their laboratory serving as a hub for advanced thin film research. Their work has significant implications for next-generation electronic devices, energy conversion technologies, and sustainable materials solutions. The research group maintains strong collaborations with industry partners and international research institutions to translate fundamental discoveries into practical applications.
Based at the Hilmer Building (Science 239) at UNSW's Kensington campus, Professor Wang's laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for thin film synthesis and characterization, benefiting from UNSW's significant investment in research infrastructure including the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre.
