Y. Mindy Huang (gy7838)

University information

Title: Assistant Professor

Unit: Physics & Astronomy

Department: College of Liberal Arts & Science

ymhuang@wayne.edu

Department: Physics and Astronomy

Title: Assistant Professor

Phone: 313-577-3280

Email: ymhuang@wayne.edu

Office:

212 Physics Building

Website: www.ymhuanglab.wayne.edu

Research:

Method development: Molecular dynamics simulation & Brownian dynamics simulation
Study biomolecular diffusion, recognition and function
Biomolecular systems: Domain, Kinase, DNA/RNA, Membrane protein, and Virus
Computer-aided drug discovery

Education:

2008 B.S. Chemistry & Physics, National Taiwan University
2014 Ph.D Computation Chemistry, University of California, Riverside
2015-2019 Postdoc, Chemistry & Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego

Awards and grants:

2019 Wiley Computers in Chemistry Outstanding Postdoc Award at ACS 2019 Fall Meeting
2019 Best Paper Award from Protein Science publications in 2018
2014 Dr. Janet M. Boyce Memorial Endowed Fund for Women Majoring in the Sciences
2013 NVIDIA GPU Poster Competition Award at ACS 2013 Fall Meeting
2013 GSA Graduate Student Travel Grant, selected by UC Riverside for attending ACS meeting
2013 James Merrill and Adeline Wallace Annual Prize
2013 Dissertation Year Program Award that supports tuition for dissertation year research
2013 Dissertation Research Grant that supports hardware for computational works
2012 Earle C. Anthony Graduate Travel Award
2008 Excellent Poster for Undergraduate Poster Section at NTU Chemistry