Dr. Yang Yang

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Biography

Yang Yang is a Physical Science Research Scientist at Stanford University specializing in atmospheric research. His work focuses on analyzing emissions and concentrations of methane (CH4) in China from 2003 to 2020 using satellite observations. Yang has contributed to significant publications in environmental science, emphasizing the implications of these emissions on atmospheric conditions and pollution levels.

Research Interests

Atmospheric Research Methane Emissions Satellite Observations Environmental Science

Experience

Physical Science Research Scientist

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Conducts research on atmospheric methane concentrations and their implications for environmental policy and science.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.