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Po-Ya Abel Chuang

Po-Ya Abel Chuang headshot
Title: 
Professor and Vice Chair (ME)
Phone: 
+1 (717) 255-9000
Email: 
achuang5@ucmerced.edu
Location: 
SRE 361
Website: 
Research Website
Lab Location: 
SRE 316, SRE 360
Research Interests: 
  • PEM fuel cell
  • Heat exchanger
  • Thermal management
  • Two-phase heat transfer and fluid flow
  • Loop heat pipe
  • Porous material 
  • Carbon fiber
Education: 
  • Executive MBA, 2009 — Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Ph.D., 2003 — Pennsylvania State University
  • M.S., 1997 — National Cheng Kung University
  • B.S., 1995 — National Cheng Kung University
Curriculum Vitae: 
Abel Chuang CV (2025)
Departments: 
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
Graduate Groups: 
ES (Environmental Systems)
MBSE (Materials and Biomaterials Science and Engineering)
ME (Mechanical Engineering)