Zhonghua Yang
Chemistry graduate from University of Science and Technology, China, with PhD from Caltech. Currently pursuing a postdoctoral degree at UC Berkeley.
| Headline: | Club Leader |
| Groups: | 2011 UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition, 2012 UC Berkeley Startup Competition, UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2009-2010, [INACTIVE] UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition 2008-2009 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | California Institute of Technology, University of California System - Berkeley |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Los Angeles Regional Food Bank (LARFB), Caltech Consulting Club |
| Position: | Consultant |
| Time period: | January 2007 - December 2007 |
| Description: | Designed a strategy for LARFB to help start-up philanthropy organizations
Helped LARFB to improve the efficiency of existing food distribution network. |
| Employer: | Ph.D. Thesis project |
| Position: | Instrument development |
| Time period: | January 2002 - December 2007 |
| Description: | Developed a new model of mobile atmospheric greenhouse gas observatory.
Developed software that can retrieve data from remote observatories, process them and publish daily on internet. |
| Employer: | Caltech Geological and Planetary Science (GPS) division |
| Position: | Best Teaching Assistant |
| Time period: | January 2002 - December 2002 |
EDUCATION
| University: | California Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 2007 |
| Degree: | Geochemistry, PhD |
| University: | University of California System - Berkeley |
| Time period: | 2008 - Present |
| Degree: | Postdoctoral research scientist |
INFORMATION
| Clubs: | Cal-APD Consulting Club, Haas Consulting Club, Caltech Consulting Club, Caltech Great Decision Club, Caltech International Film Club, Caltech Chinese Soccer Team
Co-president of Berkeley Consulting Club for Advanced Professional Degrees (2008 - Now) Educate UC Berkeley PhDs and Postdocs on management consulting profession and help them prepare for the new career. Consulting Advisor of the Berkeley Group (2008) One of the five Mentors of the Pro-Bono Consulting Services by UC Berkeley Students Captain, Caltech Chinese Soccer Team (2002 - 2004) Organized league games and practice sessions for soccer players in Caltech Chinese community. Vice-president and Treasurer, Caltech Chinese Association (2001) Leader of over 200 Chinese students and research scientists. Organized information sessions, conferences, and holiday retreats for Caltech Chinese to share research and life experience in USA |
| Awards: | NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship granted (2007)
Student Scholarship for outstanding Academic Performance, USTC (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999) Runner-up in National High School Students Chemistry Competition (1994) |