# Researcher Profiles ## expand\_more [### My Summer Abroad: HCP Resumes Undergrad Research Assistantships at Three Chinese Universities ](/news/my-summer-abroad-hcp-resumes-undergrad-research-assistantships-three-chinese) November 13, 2023 For the first time since 2018, the Harvard-China Project and the Mignone Center for Career Success funded eight weeks of undergraduate research at our partner universities in China. Shawn Mobley '26 and Anna MacLennan '25 worked with Professor Xi Lu at... ![HCP in China](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/pxl_20230716_051142422.jpg?itok=H5VRl1hA) [### HCP Welcomes Cohort of New Research Scholars ](/news/hcp-welcome-cohort-new-research-scholars) November 06, 2023 The Harvard-China Project is back to full capacity post-pandemic, welcoming a host of new scholars this past spring and summer. With 30 years of collaborations with Chinese universities, many of these scholars and professors come to our program at the... ![origin2_copy-small.jpg](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/origin2_copy-small.jpg?h=4c755480&itok=OivQ4LrK) [### Meet Visiting Fellow Zheng Wang ](/news/meet-visiting-fellow-zheng-wang) February 28, 2022 Zheng Wang, Peking University Zheng, where did you grow up, and how old were you when you first discovered a love for energy/economy? I grew up in Yan’an, Shaanxi Province, China, where “water can be burned (oil)” was recorded during the Eastern Han... ![Zheng Wang](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/ljy17251.jpg?h=a821b45e&itok=ACo0E-x6) [### Spotlight: HCP Undergraduate Research Assistant Candice Chen ](/news/candice-chen) February 28, 2022 Candice Chen '22 Candice, where did you grow up, and how old were you when you first discovered a love for climate change/environmental research? I mostly grew up in Nashville, TN. Going into college, I had very little sense of what I wanted to study or... ![Candice Chen](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/candice_01.jpg?h=b4843cf6&itok=W5y4-9fh) [### Meet HCP Undergraduate Research Assistant Jack Walker ](/news/jack-walker) February 28, 2022 Jack Walker '24 Jack, where did you grow up, and how old were you when you first discovered a love for renewable energy research? I’m from a military family—my parents met in the Air Force—so we moved around a lot. However, I was able to remain in the... ![Jack Walker](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/jackwalker_01.jpg?itok=4kLL4QjN) [### Spotlight on HCP Visiting Fellow Chen Xiang ](/news/chen-xiang) February 26, 2022 Chen Xiang, Hong Kong University Chen, where did you grow up, and how old were you when you first discovered a love for environmental politics? Growing up in a very localized tier-four city in Hunan province of Mainland China, I went to one of the biggest... ![Chen Xiang](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/chen_xiang_photo.jpg?h=1db497b6&itok=tMC8Lm1N) [### Introducing HCP's Newest Postdoc: Peter Sherman ](/news/postdoc-peter-sherman) February 24, 2022 Ph.D Harvard University, Earth & Planetary Sciences Peter, what are your research interests, and what draws you to the field of energy/climate change research? I mainly am interested in implications of regional climate change on people and how we can try... ![Peter Sherman](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/ljy17275_01.jpg?itok=VmkjikLp) [### Visiting Fellow Xinyang Guo ](/news/xinyang-guo) February 22, 2022 Xinyang Guo, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Xinyang, where did you grow up, and how old were you when you first discovered a love for renewable energy research? I grew up in Xiangyang, Hubei Province, an ancient cultural city in Central... ![Xinyang Guo](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/ljy17329.jpg?itok=5uInL-7l) [### HCP Researcher Profile: Peter Sherman ](/news/peter-sherman) June 10, 2021 Peter Sherman Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences Researcher, Harvard-China Project Watching a fast-paced NBA basketball game, most sports fans rarely pause to reflect on the analytics underpinning a team’s game strategy. But... ![Peter Sherman](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/petersherman.jpg?itok=crsNjBPf) [### HCP Researcher Profile: Yingying Lyu ](/researcher-profile-yingying-lu) May 04, 2020 Yingying Lyu Associate, Harvard-China Project Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Graduate School of Design When Yingying Lyu was in elementary school, she was fascinated with fantasy. “Just with a pencil,” says Lyu, an associate at the Harvard-China Project and... ![Yingying](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/yingying-bw.jpeg?h=e0d75d91&itok=y7VzBHx9) [### HCP Researcher Profile: Tianguang Lu ](/news/hcp-researcher-profile-tianguang-lu) January 01, 2020 Tianguang Lu Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard-China Project As a young boy, Tianguang Lu idolized his electrical engineer father, and his career path commenced accordingly. “I was deeply influenced by him,” says Lu, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard-China... ![Tianguang](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/photo_0.jpg?itok=_Od8otlH) [### HCP Researcher Profile: Shaojie Song ](/news/hcp-researcher-profile-shaojie-song) May 02, 2019 Shaojie Song Research Associate, Harvard-China Project In 2008, as Shaojie Song was finishing his undergraduate studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the city was preparing to host the summer Olympics and struggling to contain its air pollution. “It... ![Shaojie Song](/sites/g/files/omnuum3496/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/chinaproject/files/screen_shot_2020-08-27_at_2.54.55_pm.png?itok=3mT8k0XQ) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")