Yi Wu
Phone: (814) 898-6559
Fax: (814) 898-6125
Email: yxw22@psu.edu
EDUCATIONS
May 2004 Ph. D in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Dissertation: Design and Testing of a Physiologic Control System for an Artificial Heart Pump
Aug. 2002 Master of Engineering in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Jul. 1995 Bachelor of Science in Mech-electrical Engineering
Beijing
Institute of
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2004-Present Assistant Professor
Department
of Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University–Erie,
1999-2004 Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering,
2000-2004 Teaching Assistant
1995-1999 Electro-Mechanical Engineer
China
Aerospace Corporation, Beijing ,
China
PUBLICATIONS
1.
Wu, Y., Allaire P.E., Tao G., Olsen D.B., “System Modeling,
estimation, and control of cardiovascular systems with a left ventricular
assist device”, IEEE Transaction on
Control System Technology, 13 pp. Accepted.
2.
Liu Y., Allaire P.E., Wu Y., Wood H.G., Olsen D.B., “Construction
of an Artificial Heart Pump Performance Test System”, Cardiovascular Engineering 6(4): 151-158, December 2006.
3.
Wu Y, Allaire PE, Tao G, Olsen DB, “Study of Pressure Estimation
for a Human Circulatory System with a LVAD”, Proceeding of American Control Conference 2006: 713-718, ACC06_full.pdf,
Minneapolis, MN, 2006.
4.
Sonnenmeier, J., and Wu, Y., “Teaching courses for an engineering
student abroad in Iraq,” Proceedings of
IMECE 2005: IMECE2005-79710, 4 pp, ASME International Mechanical Engineering
Congress and Exposition, Orlando, FL, November 2005.
5. Wu Y, Allaire P.E., Tao G., Olsen D.B., “Modeling, Estimation and Control of Cardiovascular Systems with A Left Ventricular Assist Device”, Proceeding of American Control Conference 2005: 3841 - 3846 ACC05.pdf , Portland, OR, June 2005.
6. Wu Y, Allaire P.E., Wood H.G., Liu Y., Adams J.M., Olsen D.B., “A Bridge form Short Term LVAD to Long term LVAD – Experimental Verification of a Physiological Controller”, Artificial organs 28(10): 927-932, 2004.
7. Wu, Y., Allaire, P.E., Tao, G., Wood, H.G., Olsen D.B., Tribble C., “An Advanced Physiological Controller Design for an LVAD to Prevent Left Ventricular Collapse”, Artificial organs 27 (10): 926-930, 2003.
8. Wu, Y., Allaire, P.E., Tao, G., Liu, Y. "In Vitro Test of an Adaptive Flow Controller for a Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device”, Proceedings of the American control conference 2004: 1647-1648, Boston, MA, June 2004.
9. Wu, Y., Allaire, P.E., Tao, G., "An Adaptive Speed/Flow Controller for a Continuous Flow left Ventricular Assist Device”, Proceedings of the American control conference 2003: 1171-1176, Denver, CO, June 2003.
10.
Wu, Y., Allaire, P.E.,
11.
Wu, Y., Allaire, P.E., Tao G., Oct 2002, “An Adaptive Controller
for Left Ventricle Assist Device”, Annual International Conference of the
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings. v 2 2002:
1565-1566,
PATENT
Wood H.G., Allaire P.E., McDaniel J.C., Song X., Jiang W., Untaroiu A., Day S., Wu Y., Liu Y., Throckmorton A.L., Patel S., Adams J.M., Tao G., Lin Z., Hu T., Olsen D.B., Kipp R., Axial Flow Magnetically Suspended Ventricular Assist System and Related Method Thereof, U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/506,023, filed on September 25, 2003.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2000-Present Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2001-Present Member, The American Society of
Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
2005-Present Member, The American Society of Engineeering Education (ASEE)
2006-Present Member, The American Society of Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO)
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