Biography:
Yanyan is a material scientist and chemical engineer working as a research scientist at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia. Her field of research is developing Australian solutions for battery recycling and materials recovery for on shore processing. Yanyan obtained her PhD from Queensland University of Technology in 2009 and worked with Rio Tinto on hydrometallurgy research prior to joining CSIRO in 2017. Since 2019 she has been developing battery recycling technology with a focus on recovering high value materials to change the economics of battery recycling and a focus on developing Australian on-shore processing technology.
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