Professor, B.Eng, (Southeast), Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng., FEIC
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Bioproducts
Distinguished Professor in Forest Biomaterials Engineering
Director of Low Carbon Renewable Materials Centre · Faculty of Arts & Science (additional) · University of Toronto
Quick answer: Ning Yan is Professor, B.Eng, (Southeast), Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng., FEIC
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Bioproducts
Distinguished Professor in Forest Biomaterials Engineering
Director of Low Carbon Renewable Materials Centre at University of Toronto. Ning Yan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ New Projects Available
Bio-based Functional Materials
Bio-based Nanomaterials
Bio-based Energy Storage Device,
Accepting graduate students? Yes
MASc & PhD
Research interests
Lignocellulosic biomaterials engineering; forest and agriculture residue utilization and conversion to value-added products; Cellulose, lignin, and extractives valorization to green chemicals and functional materials; bio-based polymers, chemicals, composites, and functional materials; sensors and devices.
Is Ning Yan hiring PhD students at University of Toronto?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Ning Yan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: New Projects Available
Bio-based Functional Materials
Bio-based Nanomaterials
Bio-based Energy Storage Device,
Accepting graduate students? Yes
MASc & PhD.
What does Ning Yan research?
Lignocellulosic biomaterials engineering; forest and agriculture residue utilization and conversion to value-added products; Cellulose, lignin, and extractives valorization to green chemicals and functional materials; bio-based polymers, chemicals, composites, and functional materials; sensors and d
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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