Contributors

Yong Qian Koo

Griffith University

Griffith University I am an enthusiastic PhD student at the Griffith University, specializing in infectious diseases. With a strong passion for arboviruses, I am dedicated to advancing our understanding of virus-host interactions and the development of viral pathogenesis.

Yudha Irmansyah Siregar

PhD Candidate, Europa-Universität Flensburg

PhD Candidate, Europa-Universität Flensburg I am doing PhD research on topics of the Indonesian energy transition. I apply various quantitative and qualitative methods focussing on energy policymaking and energy system modelling themes.

Yizhou Wang

Teaching Associate, The University of Melbourne

Teaching Associate, The University of Melbourne Dr Yizhou Wang works at the University of Melbourne, Australia, where he teaches general and applied linguistics subjects. As a researcher, he is interested in language acquisition, especially the acquisition of sound system (phonetics and phonology) in both young and adult learners.

Yining Tan

Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Arizona

Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Arizona Yining Tan is an Assistant Professor of Practice in the School of Geography, Development & Environment at the University of Arizona. Tan’s foci of research are urban geography, human mobility, highly-skilled international migration and transnational connections. Her dissertation develops a capital-mobility framework and employs intersectionality theory to examine the impacts of skilled U.S. migrants’ capital and intentionality on both (cross-border and everyday) spatial mobility as well as occupational and social mobility in China. Beyond the dissertation, she also worked on research that addresses the challenge of how to make cities more equitable in economic development, urban built environment, and socio-cultural integration. Her work has been published in journals including Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Asian Geographer, International Migration, and International Development Policy. Yining Tan obtained her bachelor’s degree from Sun Yat-sen University in China, a Master of Planning degree from University of Southern California, and a doctoral degree in geography from Arizona State University.

Yong-an Zhang

Professor of History, Shanghai University

Professor of History, Shanghai University Yong-an Zhang is Professor and Director at Shanghai University's David F. Musto Center for Drug Policy Studies. His previous positions include visiting fellow at the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS) at the Brookings Institution, and visiting associate professor of History of Medicine at Yale University’s School of Medicine. His research interests include the social history of health and medicine, international drug control policy, China’s drug control strategy, and global health diplomacy.

Yun-Jun Sun

Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence (ISTBI), Fudan University

Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence (ISTBI), Fudan University Dr. Sun's research interests are currently focused on the neurobiological bases of early neural development and related disorders, using a multidisciplinary approach that includes large-scale cohort data mining, genetics, and multimodal neuroimaging data analysis. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2016, then completed two postdoctoral trainings in molecular neurobiology (Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2019) and computational neuroscience (ISTBI, Fudan University, 2023), respectively. She now works at the MOE-Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children's Environmental Health, affiliated with the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.