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Sui Yang

Assistant Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy

Yang’s research focuses on nanophotonics, metamaterials/metasurfaces, 3D printing, nanoscience and self-assembly, which aim to bring science solutions to real-world applications

Recent stories

Sui Yang with students in lab

Assistant Professor Sui Yang receives 2026 CAREER Award to develop materials that could surpass classical capabilities by controlling light at the molecular level.

Assistant Professor Sui Yang, a researcher in the ASU School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, working in a laboratory. Wearing a blue lab coat and protective laser safety glasses, he adjusts an optical setup where glowing green laser light is visible.

Assistant Professor Sui Yang discovers a novel method to alter a materials’ optical properties at the nanoscale using 3D printing.

Sui Yang working in lab

Sui Yang and Hamid Marvi receive the 2024 ABRC New Investigator Award to leverage their expertise in creating innovative tools to empower endoscopic surgeons.

Sui Yang

Sui Yang received the 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award as he aims to integrate metamaterials with polymeric materials for innovative optical applications.

Additional stories

Materials science and engineering graduate student Christabel Wireko Arthur conducts nanoparticle research for health care applications.

Innovation at work: ASU students conduct impactful research in health care, machine learning and sustainable infrastructure

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in health, sustainability, data science and more.
Lily Baye-Wallace works on a soft robotic hip exosuit.

Engineering beyond the classroom: ASU students conduct use-inspired research in robotics, 3D printing and virtual reality

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in health, sustainability, data science and more.