Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haiyang Wang | Fiber Sensing Awards | Best Researcher Award
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haiyang Wang, North University of China, China
Dr. Haiyang Wang is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at the School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Ottawa, Canada, in 2023 under the mentorship of Professor Xiaoyi Bao. His research expertise lies in advanced fiber laser technologies—including random fiber lasers, ultra-narrow linewidth lasers, and mode control—as well as distributed fiber sensing using Brillouin and Rayleigh scattering and micro/nano optical fabrication techniques. Dr. Wang has published 18 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Letters, and Optics Express, primarily as first or corresponding author. He has led several national-level research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and is a recipient of the China Scholarship Council Doctoral Fellowship and University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship. Additionally, he serves as Guest Editor for Micromachines and Photonics, and regularly reviews for leading journals in his field.
Professional Profile:
Summary of Suitability – Dr. Haiyang Wang for the Best Researcher Award
Dr. Haiyang Wang is an emerging leader in the field of optoelectronics, fiber laser technology, and distributed fiber sensing. As an Associate Professor at the School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China, and a graduate of the University of Ottawa under the mentorship of renowned physicist Prof. Xiaoyi Bao, Dr. Wang brings a strong foundation of global academic training and research excellence.
🎓 Education
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Ph.D. in Physics (2018–2023)
University of Ottawa, Canada
Supervisor: Prof. Xiaoyi Bao -
M.S. in Physics (2015–2018)
Northeastern University, China -
B.Sc. in Physics (2011–2015)
Shenyang Aerospace University, China
💼 Work Experience
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Associate Professor (May 2023–Present)
School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China -
Ph.D. Researcher (2018–2023)
University of Ottawa, Canada
Focus: Random fiber lasers, fiber sensing, nano-fabrication
🏆 Achievements
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📚 18 publications in leading journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Letters, and Optics Express (as first or corresponding author)
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🔬 Principal Investigator for projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China
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✍️ Guest Editor for Micromachines and Photonics
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🔁 Reviewer for top journals like Optics Letters, Optics Express, and Journal of Lightwave Technology
🎖️ Awards and Honors
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🥇 2018 China Scholarship Council Doctoral Fellowship
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🎓 2018 University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship
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🌟 Selected for the Ministry of Education’s Talent Program (China)
Publication Top Notes:
Extra-broad photonic crystal fiber refractive index sensor based on surface plasmon resonance
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Metal oxide-graphene-based quasi-D-shaped optical fiber plasmonic biosensor
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Quasi-D-shaped optical fiber plasmonic refractive index sensor
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Glucose sensor realized with photonic crystal fiber-based Sagnac interferometer
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Ultra-short polarization beam splitter based on dual core photonic crystal fiber
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