Fengqi You

Fengqi You, PhD
Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professor
Cornell University

Mail: 318 Olin Hall, Ithaca, New York 14853
Email: fengqi.you [at] cornell.edu

Professional Experience

  • Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York (07/2016 – present)
    • Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Operations Research and Information Engineering
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Civil and Environmental Engineering
    • Center for Applied Mathematics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Systems Engineering (Chair of Ph.D. Studies)
    • Cornell University AI for Science Institute (Co-Director)
    • Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship Program at Cornell (Co-Lead)
    • Cornell Energy Systems Institute (Associate Director)
    • Cornell Institute for Digital Agriculture (co-founder & Associate Director)
    • Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability (Senior Faculty Fellow)
  • Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (09/2011 – 06/2016)
  • Argonne Scholar, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois (12/2009 – 08/2011)

Selected Honors and Awards

  • AAAS Fellow, 2023
  • Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE Fellow), 2022
  • AIChE George Lappin Award, 2022
  • Stratis V. Sotirchos Lectureship Award, Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas, 2022
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), 2021
  • AIChE Sustainable Engineering Forum Education Award, 2021
  • ASEE Curtis W. McGraw Research Award, 2020
  • American Automatic Control Council (AACC) O. Hugo Schuck Award, 2020
  • AIChE Innovations in Green Process Engineering Award, 2020
  • Mr. & Mrs. Richard F. Tucker Excellence in Teaching Award, 2020
  • Senior Member, IEEE, 2020
  • AIChE Excellence in Process Development Research Award, 2019
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award, 2018
  • Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Outstanding Young Researcher Award, AIChE, 2018
  • Cornell Engineering Research Excellence Award, 2018
  • AIChE Research Excellence in Sustainable Engineering Award, 2017
  • Consulting Editor, AIChE Journal, 2017 – present
  • AIChE Environmental Division Early Career Award, 2017
  • Editorial Board, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2017 – present
  • I&EC Research Inaugural Class of Influential Researcher, 2017
  • Zdenek Burianec Memorial Award, PRES, 2017
  • Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professorship, Cornell University, 2016 – present
  • Associate Editor, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2016 – present
  • No. 1 top cited paper published in AIChE Journal, from 2012, from 2013, from 2014, and from 2015
  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2016-2021
  • Croll Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow, Cornell University, 2016
  • Excellence in Review Award, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, & 2019
  • Northwestern-Argonne Early Career Investigator Award for Energy Research, 2013
  • Searle Faculty Fellow for Teaching Excellence, Northwestern University, 2012-2013
  • W. David Smith Jr. Award, CAST Division, AIChE, 2011
  • Northwestern University Faculty Recognition Award, 2011
  • Top Reviewer Award, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2011 & 2013
  • Ken Meyer Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010
  • Argonne Director’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, Argonne National Laboratory, 2009-2011
  • ChEGSA Symposium Speaker Award, Carnegie Mellon University, 2008
  • Yang Outstanding Research Award, Yang Foundation, 2005
  • Best Undergraduate Diploma Thesis, Tsinghua University, 2005
  • First-Class Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Tsinghua University, 2003 and 2014

Publications and Citations

Journal Editorial Activities

  • Associate Editor, Science Advances, 2020-present
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2020-present
  • Consulting Editor and Editorial Board, AIChE Journal, 2017-present
  • Editorial Board, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2017-present
  • Editor, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2016-present
  • Field Chief Editor, Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2019-present
  • Editorial Board, PRX Energy, 2021-present
  • Subject Editor, Advances in Applied Energy, 2021-present
  • Editorial Advisory Board, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry, 2019-2021
  • Guest Editor, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2017 – 2018
  • Guest Editor, Energy, 2018 – 2019
  • Guest Editor, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Review, 2021 – present
  • Guest Editor, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 – present
  • Editorial Board, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2015-present

Recent Plenary, Keynote and Honorary Lectureships

  • Plenary, Quantum Computing Applications in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Workshop, AIChE, 2022
  • Plenary, 25th Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES), 2022
  • Keynote, Panhellenic Scientific Conferences of Chemical Engineering, 2022
  • Keynote, IEEE Quantum Computing Education for Workforce Development Colloquium, 2022
  • Keynote, Eighth Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium, 2021
  • Keynote, Quantum AI Sustainability Symposium, IEEE, 2021
  • Keynote, 31st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE), 2021
  • Plenary, 3rd Sustainable Waste Management Conference, 2021
  • Plenary, 9th Asian Symposium on Process Systems Engineering (PSE Asia), 2020
  • Plenary, 12th Global Chemical Engineers Symposium, 2020
  • Plenary, Green Process and Product Engineering Program, AIChE Annual Meeting, 2020
  • Keynote, 29th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE), 2019
  • Plenary, 8th International Congress on Sustainability Science & Engineering (ICOSSE), 2019
  • Plenary, International Conference on Functional Materials and Chemical Engineering, 2019
  • Keynote, 5th International Conference on Sustainable Product and Process Engineering, 2019
  • Plenary, Brazilian Congress on Process Systems Engineering (PSE- BR), 2019
  • Keynote, Applied Energy Symposium on Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy System, 2019
  • Plenary, Sustainable Engineering Forum, AIChE Annual Meeting, 2019
  • Plenary, Tsinghua-Waterloo Joint Forum, 2019
  • Keynote, 22nd Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES), 2019
  • Plenary, Qubits North America, 2019
  • Plenary, Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD), 2019
  • Keynote, 29th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE), 2019
  • Plenary, International Conference on Functional Materials and Chemical Engineering, 2019
  • Keynote, Applied Energy Symposium: Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems, 2019
  • Plenary, 28th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE), 2018
  • Keynote, 13rd International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering (PSE), 2018
  • Plenary, 3rd Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES), 2018
  • Plenary, Sustainable Engineering Forum, AIChE Annual Meeting, 2018
  • Keynote, 21st Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES), 2018
  • Chemical Engineering Forum Lecture, Tsinghua University, 2018
  • Plenary, Sustainable Engineering Forum, AIChE Annual Meeting, 2017
  • Keynote, 27th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering, 2017
  • Keynote, Sustainable Process Integration Scientific Conference (SPIL), 2017
  • Keynote, 20th Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES), 2017
  • Plenary, Sustainable Engineering Forum, AIChE Annual Meeting, 2016
  • Keynote, International Congress on Sustainability Science & Engineering (ICOSSE), 2016
  • Plenary, International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA/PRES), 2016
  • Keynote, 26th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE), 2016
  • Keynote, 4th International Conference on Sustainable Product and Process Engineering, 2016
  • Keynote, CAPE (Computer Aided Process Engineering) Forum, 2016
  • Keynote, 12th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering and 25th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (PSE2015/ESCAPE25), 2015
  • Japan Gateway Lecture, University of Kyoto, 2015
  • D. Lindsay Lecture, Texas A&M University, 2015
  • Keynote, Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES), 2015
  • Plenary, Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD), 2014
  • Plenary, International Conference on Biorefinery towards Bioenergy (ICBB), 2013
  • Keynote, Center for Advanced Process Decision-making (CAPD), Carnegie Mellon University, 2012

Professional Service

  • Proposal Review Panels
    • Multiple programs at National Science Foundation, 2011 – present
      • Environmental Sustainability
      • Graduate Research Fellowships Program
      • Manufacturing Machines and Equipment
      • Process and Reaction Engineering
      • SusChEM
      • National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes
    • Department of Energy
    • ACS Petroleum Research Fund
    • ETH Research Commission, Switzerland
    • Qatar National Research Fund
    • Ontario Research Fund, Canada
    • Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Kazakhstan
    • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Canada
    • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, UK
    • United Arab Emirates University Advanced Research Program, UAE
    • Swiss National Science Foundation
    • Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
    • Technology Foundation STW, Netherlands
    • Fondazione Cariplo, Italy
    • Israeli Ministry of Science, Technology and Space
    • Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
    • Chilean National Science and Technology Commission (CONICYT – Chile)
    • São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)
    • Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)
    • French National Research Agency (ANR)
    • Czech Science Foundation
    • Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA)
    • National Research Foundation of Singapore
    • National Science Center, Poland
    • The Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)
    • Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) in India
    • Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
  • Conference Committee Member
    • International Program Committee, 11th Symposium on Control of Power and Energy Systems (CPES), 2022
    • International Program Committee, 13th IFAC Symposium of Dynamics and Control of Process Systems (DYCOPS), 2022
    • Scientific Committee, the 32nd European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-32), 2022
    • International Programming Committee, 11th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes (ADCHEM), 2021
    • International Programming Committee, The 14th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering (PSE), 2021
    • International Program Committee, 7th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes (AdCONIP), 2020
    • International Program Committee, 6th IFAC Conference on Sensing, Control and Automation Technologies for Agriculture (AgriControl 2019), 2019
    • International Scientific Committee, 17th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM), 2019
    • Advisory Committee,  Foundations of Process Analytics and Machine learning (FOPAM), 2019
    • International Programming Committee, the 9th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD), 2019
    • Steering Committee, 8th International Congress on Sustainability Science & Engineering (ICOSSE), 2019.
    • International Advisory Committee, 5th International Conference on Sustainable Chemical Product and Process Engineering (SCPPE), 2019.
    • International Programming Committee, the 9th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD), 2019.
    • Scientific Committee, the 29st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-29), 2019.
    • Program Committee, 6th World Congress on Global Optimization (WCGO 2019), Metz, France.
    • Organizing Committee, MIT Applied Energy Conference, 2019.
    • International Programming Committee, Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2018.
    • International Programming Committee, 10th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Chemical Processes (ADCHEM), 2018
    • International Program Committee, the 13th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering (PSE-2018),
    • Topic Coordinator & Scientific Committee, the 28st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-28), 2018.
    • International Programming Committee, Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2018.
    • International Scientific Committee, 16th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM), 2018
    • Program Committee, 14th Int’l Global Optimization Workshop (LeGO-2018), 2018.
    • Program Committee, Global Optimization Conference (GOC-2017), 2017
    • Technical Advisory Committee, the 7th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Operations (FOCAPO), 2017.
    • Scientific Advisor & International Scientific Committee, the 27st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-27), 2017.
    • International Programming Committee, Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2017.
    • International Scientific Committee, Jubilee 20th Conference Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES’17), 2017.
    • Associate Editor & International Program Committee, 6th International Symposium on Advanced Control of Industrial Processes (AdCONIP), 2017
    • Scientific Committee, Workshop: PSE State of the Art, 2017
    • International Academic Committee, 4th International Conference on Sustainable Chemical Product and Process Engineering (SCPPE), 2016.
    • International Scientific Committee, the 26st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-26), 2016.
    • Technical Committee, International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST), 2016
    • International Scientific Committee, 19th Conference Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES 2016), 2016.
    • International Programming Committee, Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2016.
    • International Scientific Committee, the 12th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering and 25st European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (PSE-2015/ESCAPE-25), 2015.
    • International Scientific Committee, the 12th International Conference on Chemical and Process Engineering (ICheaP12), 2015.
    • International Programming Committee, Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), 2015.
    • International Programming Committee, the 8th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design (FOCAPD), 2014.
    • International Academic Committee, 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Chemical Product and Process Engineering (SCPPE), 2013.
    • Scientific Committee, the 4th International Conference on Biorefinery (ICBB), 2013.
    • Organizing Committee, the 6th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Operations (FOCAPO), 2012.
  • Service at AIChE
    • Chair, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2020-2021.
    • Director, Environmental (ENV) Division of AIChE, 2018-2021
    • Vice Chair, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2018-2019.
    • Programming Chair, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2018-2019.
    • Secretary, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2016-2017.
    • Awards Committee, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2017-2019.
    • Area Programming Chair, Area 10c: Systems and Process Operations, Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Division of AIChE, 2017.
    • Area Programming Chair, Area 23a: General Sustainability, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2017.
    • Area Programming Chair, Area 23c: Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Engineering Forum (SEF) of AIChE, 2013-2016.
    • Area Programming Chair, Area 10a: Systems and Process Design, Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Division of AIChE, 2016.
    • WebCAST Committee, Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Division of AIChE, 2012 – 2013.
  • Organizer/Chair at National/International Conferences
    • Over 100 sessions/symposiums in AIChE, INFORMS, IEEE-CDC, ACC, PRES, ESCAPE and other conferences in the past 10 years.
  • Service at Cornell University
    • Undergraduate Advisor, College of Engineering, 2016 – present
    • Research Committee, Systems Engineering Program, 2016 – present
    • Executive Committee, Systems Engineering Program, 2016 – present
    • University Tenure Review Committee, 2017 – present
    • Energy Institute Strategic Planning Committee, 2017 – 2018
    • University Travel Expense Policy Committee, 2018 – present
    • Graduate Field Committee, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2017 – present
    • Teaching Awards Committee, College of Engineering, 2018-2020
    • Faculty Search Committee, Systems Engineering Program, 2017 – 2018
    • Faculty Search Committee, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2017 – 2018
    • Faculty Search Committee, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering, 2017 – 2018
    • Faculty Search Committee, Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering Program, 2018 – 2019
    • Faculty Senator on behalf of Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University Faculty Senate, 2020 – 2022
    • Faculty Search Committee Co-Chair, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2021 – 2022
    • Chair of Ph.D. Studies, Systems Engineering Program, 2018 – present
    • Associate Director, Cornell Energy Systems Institute, 2018 – present
    • Associate Director, Cornell Institute of Digital Agriculture, 2021 – present
    • Senior Faculty Fellow, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, 2021 – present
    • Co-Director, Cornell University AI for Science Institute, 2022 – present
    • Program Co-Lead, Schmidt AI in Science Fellowships at Cornell, 2022 – present

Press and Media Coverage

  • Journals and Magazines
    • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (June 2016; March 2017; June 2018; March 2021; August 2021; September 2021; February 2022)
    • Communications of the ACM (October 4, 2021; March 3, 2022)
    • Energy & Environmental Science (September 2011; July 2015; September 2022)
    • IEEE Spectrum (August 26, 2014)
    • Nature (June 18, 2014)
    • Nature Sustainability (June 24, 2021)
    • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (May 2017; May 2018)
    • Optics & Photonics News (July 2015)
    • Science (February 2, 2015; August 30, 2018)
    • The Ecologist (August 5, 2015)
  • Major Media
    • BBC News (May 12, 2015)
    • Reuters (January 28, 2022; May 31, 2022)
    • New York Times (June 2, 2014)
    • Businessweek (June 2, 2014)
    • The Wall Street Journal (July 31, 2021)
    • National Geographic (November 11, 2014)
    • New Scientist (July 31, 2020)
    • Newsweek (February 1, 2022; September 22, 2022)
    • NBC News (September 8, 2021)
    • Fox News (October 2, 2021)
    • Daily Mail (January 28, 2022)
    • World Economic Forum (February 7, 2019; April 21, 2022)
    • The Hill (November 9, 2021)
    • Fortune (September 26, 2022)
    • Voice of America (VOA) (October 28, 2021)
    • National Science Foundation (NSF) Research News (December 9, 2021)
    • National Institutes of Health (NIH) Extramural Nexus (February 24, 2022)
    • Observer (June 8, 2022)
    • Cornell Chronicle (August 29, 2017; November 30, 2017; July 6, 2018; February 4, 2019; May 31, 2019; June 12, 2019; June 14, 2019; July 16, 2019; April 22, 2020; July 31, 2020; October 7, 2020; December 17, 2020; April 1, 2021; June 24, 2021; September 20, 2021; September 29, 2021; November 8, 2021; December 16, 2021; January 27, 2022; December 16, 2021; January 27, 2022; February 23, 2022; September 14, 2022; October 26, 2022; December 15, 2022; January 9, 2023)
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    • Tsinghua University News (August 30, 2017; January 11, 2018; November 11, 2018)
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    • Argonne Science Highlights (February 17, 2011)
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory News (December 13, 2021; August 14, 2022)
    • Carnegie Mellon University Press (July 20, 2011)
    • Chemical & Engineering News (May 21, 2019, July 31, 2020)
    • China Daily (July 3, 2014)
    • The Center Square (April 25, 2022)
    • Nasdaq (January 28, 2022; May 30, 2022)
    • Times Union (April 11, 2021)
    • Yale Climate Connections (April 2, 2021)
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Education

  • Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA), 2009.
  • B.Eng., Tsinghua University (Beijing, China), 2005.