Postdoctoral researcher at the University of California Los Angeles. Her research interests include computational mechanics of materials, mechanics and physics of material defects, discrete and con...view morePostdoctoral researcher at the University of California Los Angeles. Her research interests include computational mechanics of materials, mechanics and physics of material defects, discrete and continuum dislocation-based plasticity, and materials behaviour in extreme environments. She has published widely in leading journals. Yinan Cui received her PhD from Tsinghua University in China.view less