Dr. Ming Yang

Professor

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Biography

Ming Yang's research focuses on complex engineered systems in energy, chemical, and maritime infrastructures, which are crucial for modern society. His work is increasingly relevant in the context of uncertainty due to energy transition, digitalization, and climate change. Yang specializes in risk-resilience-based design and operation of complex process systems, aiming to enhance traditional safety assessment approaches with dynamic, quantitative risk resilience assessment models. His objective is to make resilience measurable and actionable, supporting engineers and operators in anticipating, withstanding, adapting, and recovering from unexpected events. Leading the Process Resilience Group, Yang develops predictive tools and decision frameworks that empower industries to maintain safe, secure, and efficient operations amidst disruptions. His expertise includes safety evaluation assessments and accident prevention. Yang has received significant recognition, being listed among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in his field by Stanford University.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Leading the Process Resilience Group, focusing on the development of predictive tools for risk resilience in complex industrial systems.

Awards

#7

UTM Research Fellow

#1

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Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.