Xiaojia Wang Elevated to ASME Fellow for Pioneering Advances in Engineering

Xiaojia Wang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota, has been honored with election to the prestigious grade of ASME Fellow. This esteemed recognition is one of the highest honors for a mechanical engineer, acknowledging a career dedicated to advancing the profession through significant contributions to engineering research, education, and community service.

Professor Xiaojia Wang is a leading scholar and educator in Mechanical Engineering, with an outstanding record of research innovation, educational dedication, and community engagement. At the University of Minnesota, her research group has significantly advanced the fields of heat transfer, magnetization dynamics, and energy materials, addressing critical challenges in thermal management, energy efficiency, data storage, and spintronics. Her selection as an ASME Fellow reflects national and international recognition of her pioneering research and enduring impact on society through science and engineering.

Beyond her exceptional research, Professor Wang has made significant contributions to education, mentoring future engineers, and inspiring the next generation of leaders in mechanical engineering.

This recognition further solidifies her status as a pioneering figure in the field, with both national and international acclaim for her lasting influence on science and engineering.