Linbo Yan obtained his Ph.D. from the Beijing Jiaotong University, School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering in 2014. From 2014 to 2016, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Tsinghua University, Department of Thermal Energy. From 2015 to 2016, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia, Chemical and Biological Engineering. He became a Lecturer at the Beijing Jiaotong University. Since 2018, he has been an Associate Professor. He is also the Technical Director at the Chemical Engineering Branch, Coal Research Institute and a Member of China-Canada Energy Center. His Research Keywords include Mechanical Engineering and Thermal Engineering.