Xiaoliang Jin

Dr. Xiaoliang Jin is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he holds a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Advanced Manufacturing. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Beihang University and his Ph.D. from UBC. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University. His research integrates mechanics, dynamics, and control to advance machining of high-performance alloys and carbon-fiber-reinforced composites, surface integrity and residual stress prediction, and metal additive and hybrid additive-subtractive manufacturing. He combines physics-based modeling and experiments to improve manufacturing processes and component quality. His industrial collaborators include Pratt & Whitney Canada, Seco Tools, and the British Columbia Rapid Transit Company, etc. He received the U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2016 and has authored over 70 peer-reviewed journal articles. He serves as an Ass