2007-2011：吉林大学 化学专业 学士学位

2011-2017：斯坦福大学 化学系 博士学位 （导师: Michael D. Fayer 教授）

2017-2021： 加州大学伯克利分校化学系、劳伦斯伯克利国家实验室 博士后

2021-2023： 加州大学圣地亚哥分校化学与生物化学系 博士后

2023-至今：上海交通大学化学化工学院、张江高等研究院 长聘教轨副教授

2014 惠普基金会 斯坦福研究生奖学金 (Stanford Graduate Fellowship)

2021 国家自然科学基金委 优秀青年科学基金（海外）

2021 上海市 海外高层次青年人才

2023 美国化学会 物理化学青年研究员奖（ACS PHYS Young Investigator Award

“Multidimensional Widefield Infrared-Encoded Spontaneous Emission Microscopy: Distinguishing Chromophores by Ultrashort Infrared Pulses”
Chang Yan*, Chenglai Wang, Jackson C. Wagner, Jianyu Ren, Carlynda Lee, Yuhao Wan, Shizhen E. Wang, and Wei Xiong*,J. Am. Chem. Soc., 146, 1874-1886 (2024)

“Facet-selective Etching Trajectories of Individual Semiconductor Nanocrystals”
Chang Yan, Dana Byrne, Justin C. Ondry, Axel Kahnt, Ivan A. Moreno-Hernandez, Gaurav A. Kamat, Zi-Jie Liu, Christian Laube, Micelle F. Crook, Ye Zhang, Peter Ercius, and A. Paul Alivisatos*,Sci. Adv. 8 (32), eabq1700 (2022)

“Uncovering the Role of Hole Traps in Promoting Hole Transfer from Multi-Excitonic Quantum Dots to Molecular Acceptors”
Chang Yan, Daniel Weinberg, Dipti Jasrasaria, Matthew A. Kolaczkowski, Zi-jie Liu, John P. Philbin, Arunima D. Balan, Yi Liu, Adam M. Schwartzberg, Eran Rabani*, and A. Paul Alivisatos*,ACS Nano, 15, 2281-2291 (2021)

“Water Dynamics in Polyacrylamide Hydrogels”
Chang Yan, Patrick L. Kramer, Rongfeng Yuan and Michael D. Fayer*,J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 9466-9477 (2018)

“Ultrafast to Ultraslow Dynamics of a Langmuir Monolayer at the Air/Water Interface Observed with Reflection Enhanced 2D IR Spectroscopy”
Chang Yan, Joseph E. Thomaz, Yong-Lei Wang, Jun Nishida, Rongfeng Yuan, and Michael D. Fayer*,J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 16518-16527 (2017)

“Water of Hydration Dynamics in the Minerals Gypsum and Bassanite: Ultrafast 2D IR Spectroscopy of Rocks”
Chang Yan, Jun Nishida, Rongfeng Yuan, and Michael D. Fayer*,J. Am. Chem. Soc., 138, 9694-9703 (2016)

“Unraveling the Dynamics and Structure of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold Using Reflection 2D IR Spectroscopy and MD Simulations”
Chang Yan, Rongfeng Yuan, William C. Pfalzgraff, Jun Nishida, Lu Wang, Thomas E. Markland*, and Michael D. Fayer*,Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 113, 4929-4934 (2016)