Discovering the hydrology program at the University of Nevada, Reno — and specifically working with Dr. Yang — enabled me to integrate my chemistry knowledge with practical approaches to addressing ...

Yu "Frank" Yang, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, was recently awarded the Nevada Regents' Rising Researcher Award for 2019. He joined the University in 2013 and since then ...

Although the most efficient silicon-based solar cells are able to convert 43 percent of the sun’s energy, the cost to build these cells is extremely high, Yang said.