Dr Yi WANG
Research Scientist
Department of Weather Research
Core Modelling Development Branch
- wang_yi@nea.gov.sg
Dr Yi WANG
Dr Yi Wang’s research focuses on the urban climate on micro-scale and macro-scale. She is currently working on refining the accuracy and resolution of the uSINGV to improve the precision of short-term weather forecasts within cities and understanding the long-term impacts of urbanisation on climate.
Education
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- 2013–2017
- PhD in Built Environment, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
- 2011–2013
- M.Eng in HVAC, Tianjin University, China
- 2007–2011
- B.Eng in Built Environment, Tianjin University, China
- 2009–2011
- BSc in Finance, Nankai University, China
Working Experience
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- 2024-present
- Research Scientist, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, MSS
- 2022–2023
- Scientist, Aurora Automation Technology, USA
- 2019–2021
- ASP Postdoctoral Fellow, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA
- 2018–2019
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
Research Interests
- Urban meteorology and climatology
- Urban resilience and sustainability
- Atmospheric pollutant dispersion
- Boundary layer meteorology
- Energy efficient building systems and AC systems
Dr Wang’s full publication record can be accessed here.