Yan Yan

Yan Yan is a Quality Engineer at QuantumScape, leading FMEA activities and developing process control plans to enhance product quality. Previously, Yan served as a Managing Scientist at Exponent, managing international projects in quality assessment and failure analysis of Li-ion batteries, and worked as an Advisor for NanoDian, Inc., providing guidance on technical challenges and commercialization strategies. Yan's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry from UCLA, with research focused on nanoscale architecture for energy applications. Additional experience includes teaching, mentoring, and conducting hands-on nanoscience training for students and teachers, as well as research at Fudan University on graphene-based materials.