Qian Yuan
Assistant Professor · College of Arts and Sciences · Texas A&M University
Quick answer: Qian Yuan is Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University. Qian Yuan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I am actively looking for motivated students and postdocs for joining my group!
Research interests
Data-driven and physics-based machine learning for computational fluid dynamics;
High performance computing;
Planetary geodynamics and planetary habitability;
Earth's interior and surface processes
Selected publications (since 2023)
Deng, J., Miyazaki, Y., Yuan, Q., & Du, Z. (2025). Deep mantle heterogeneities formed through a basal magma ocean contaminated by core exsolution. Nature Geoscience, 1-7.
Yuan, Q., Gurnis, M., Asimow, P. D., & Li, Y. (2024). A giant impact origin for the first subduction on Earth. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(9), e2023GL106723.
Yuan, Q., Li, M., Desch, S. J., Ko, B., Deng, H., Garnero, E. J., ... & Asimow, P. D. (2023). Moon-forming impactor as a source of Earth’s basal mantle anomalies. Nature, 623(7985), 95-99.
Yuan, Q., & Li, M. (2022). Instability of the African large low-shear-wave-velocity province due to its low intrinsic density. Nature Geoscience, 15(4), 334-339.
Frequently asked questions
Is Qian Yuan hiring PhD students at Texas A&M University?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Qian Yuan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am actively looking for motivated students and postdocs for joining my group!.
What does Qian Yuan research?
Data-driven and physics-based machine learning for computational fluid dynamics;
High performance computing;
Planetary geodynamics and planetary habitability;
Earth's interior and surface processes
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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