Ying Zu/ Tenured Fellow
Astronomy and Astrophysics Division
yingzu AT sjtu.edu.cn http://astro.sjtu.edu.cn/~yingzu
Group Homepage: https://www.x-mol.com/groups/zu

Educational Background

  • 2008- 2013, The Ohio State University , Doctor
  • 2005- 2008, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Master
  • 2001- 2005, Nanjing university , Bachelor

Work Experience

  • 2024-1970, SJTU, TDLI Tenured Fellow
  • 2017-2023, SJTU, Assistant Professor
  • 2016-2017, The Ohio State University, CCAPP Long-term Fellow
  • 2013-2016, Carnegie Mellon University, Postdoc Fellow

Research Interests

  • Cluster Cosmology
  • Large-Scale Structures
  • Galaxy-Halo Connection
  • Galaxy Formation
  • Reverberation Mapping

Honorary Distinctions

  • Overseas Talent Program

Representative Papers And Monographs

  • Lin, Y., & Zu, Y. (2023), Constraints on galactic outflows from the metallicity-stellar mass-SFR relation of EAGLE simulation and SDSS galaxies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 521, 1, 411-432, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2023MNRAS.521..411L>.
  • Salcedo, A. N., Zu, Y., Zhang, Y., Wang, H., Yang, X., Wu, Y., Jing, Y., Mo, H., & Weinberg, D. H. (2022), Elucidating galaxy assembly bias in SDSS, Science China Physics, Mechanics, and Astronomy, 65, 10, 109811, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022SCPMA..6509811S>.
  • Chen, X., Zu, Y., Shao, Z., & Shan, H. (2022), The sphere of influence of the bright central galaxies in the diffuse light of SDSS clusters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 514, 2, 2692-2706, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022MNRAS.514.2692C>.
  • Zu, Y. (2021), Kinematics of Mg II absorbers from the redshift-space distortion around massive quiescent galaxies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 506, 1, 115-127, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021MNRAS.506..115Z>.
  • Zu, Y., & Mandelbaum, R. (2016), Mapping stellar content to dark matter haloes - II. Halo mass is the main driver of galaxy quenching, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 457, 4, 4360-4383, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016MNRAS.457.4360Z>.
  • Zu, Y., & Mandelbaum, R. (2015), Mapping stellar content to dark matter haloes using galaxy clustering and galaxy-galaxy lensing in the SDSS DR7, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 454, 2, 1161-1191, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015MNRAS.454.1161Z>.
  • Zu, Y., Weinberg, D. H., Jennings, E., Li, B., & Wyman, M. (2014), Galaxy infall kinematics as a test of modified gravity, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 445, 2, 1885-1897, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.445.1885Z>.
  • Zu, Y., Weinberg, D. H., Rozo, E., Sheldon, E. S., Tinker, J. L., & Becker, M. R. (2014), Cosmological constraints from the large-scale weak lensing of SDSS MaxBCG clusters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 439, 2, 1628-1647, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.439.1628Z>.
  • Zu, Y., Kochanek, C. S., Kozłowski, S., & Udalski, A. (2013), Is Quasar Optical Variability a Damped Random Walk?, The Astrophysical Journal, 765, 2, 106, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013ApJ...765..106Z>.
  • Zu, Y., Kochanek, C. S., & Peterson, B. M. (2011), An Alternative Approach to Measuring Reverberation Lags in Active Galactic Nuclei, The Astrophysical Journal, 735, 2, 80, <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...735...80Z>.