Associate Professor (2022 to date): Materials Genome Institute of Shanghai University, Shanghai, China.

Senior Research Associate (2020): Center for Advanced Energy Studies, Boise State University & Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID, USA.

Postdoc Research Fellow (2018-2020): Materials Science and Technology Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA.

Postdoc Research Fellow (2016-2018): Materials Science & Engineering Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Assistant Research Scientist (2014-2015) & Postdoc Research Fellow (2013-2014): Materials Science & Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.

Ph.D. (2007-2013): Material Science and Engineering，Shenyang National Laboratory，Institute of Metal Research (IMR)，Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shenyang, China

B.S (2003-2007): Materials Physics, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Central South University (CSU), Changsha, China.

1. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Metallic Materials;

2. Small Scale Mechanical Tests and Nanomechanics;

3. Material Behaviors under Extreme Conditions.

1. Session Chair, Symposium of “Advanced Characterization Techniques for Quantifying and Modeling Deformation” scheduled in TMS 2020.

2. Session Chair, Symposium of “Advanced Characterization Techniques for Quantifying and Modeling Deformation” in TMS 2019.

3. Journal Reviewers: Materials Research letter, JOM, Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters).

1. SJ Wang, M Gong, RJ McCabe, J Wang, L Capolungo and C.N. Tomé, Characteristic Boundaries associated with Three Dimensional Twins in Hexagonal Metals, Science Advances, 6(28), eaaz2600, 2020.

2. SJ Wang, H Wang, K Du, W Zhang, ML Sui, and SX Mao, Deformation-induced structural transition in body-centered cubic molybdenum. Nature Communications 5, 3433, 2014.

3. SJ Wang, G Liu, DY Xie, Q Lei, BP Ramakrishnan, J Mazumder, J Wang and A Misra, Plasticity of laser-processed nanoscale Al-Al₂Cu eutectic alloy, Acta Mater. 156, 52-63, 2018.

4. SJ Wang, DY Xie, J Wang, A Misra, Deformation behavior of nanoscale Al-Al2Cu eutectics studied by in situ micropillar compression, Mater. Sci. Eng. A, 800, 140311, 2021.

5. SJ Wang, T Jozaghi, I Karaman, R Arroyaveand and YI Chumlyakov, Hierarchical evolution and thermal stability of microstructure with deformation twins in 316 stainless steel, Mater. Sci. Eng. A 694, 121-131, 2017.

6. SJ Wang, ML Sui, Y Chen, Q Lu, E Ma, X Pei, Q Li, H Hu, Microstructure fingerprints of phase transitions in shock-loaded iron, Scientific Reports 3, 1086, 2013.

7. SJ Wang, G Liu, J Wang and A. Misra, Characteristic orientation relationships in nanoscale Al-Al₂Cu eutectic, Mater. Charact. 142, 170-178, 2018.

8. SJ Wang, K Dang, RJ McCabe, L Capolungo, CN Tomé, Three-dimensional atomic scale characterization of {11¯22} twin boundaries in titanium, under review at Acta Mater..

9. K Dang, SJ Wang, M Gong, RJ McCabe, J Wang, L Capolungo, Formation and stability of long basal-prismatic facets in Mg,  Acta Mater. 158, 119-128, 2020.

10. CN Tomé, MA Kumar, J Graham, K Dang, Y Liu, P Tang, S Wang, RJ McCabe and L Capolungo, Twin Transmission Across Grain Boundaries in Mg, Magnesium Technology 2020, 3-5.

11. G Liu, D Xie, S Wang, A Misra and J Wang, Mesoscale crystal plasticity modeling of nanoscale Al–Al₂Cu eutectic alloy, Int. J. Plast., 121, 134-152, 2019.

12. O Karakoc, C Hayrettin, A Evirgen, R Santamarta, D Canadinc, RW Wheeler, SJ Wang, DC Lagoudas and I Karaman, Role of microstructure on the actuation fatigue performance of Ni-Rich NiTiHf high temperature shape memory alloys, Acta Mater. 175, 107-120, 2019.

13. M Gong, S Xu, D Xie, S Wang, J Wang, C Schuman, JS Lecomte, Steps and {11-21} secondary twining associated with {11-22} twin in titanium, Acta Mater. 165, 547-560, 2019.

14. NM Bruno, D Salas, S Wang, IV Roshchin, R Santamarta and R Arroyave, On the microstructural origins of martensitic transformation arrest in a NiCoMnIn magnetic shape memory alloy, Acta Mater., 142, 95-106, 2018.

15. Q Lei, BP Ramakrishnan, S Wang, Y Wang, J Mazumder and A Misra, Structural refinement and nanomechanical response of laser remelted Al-Al₂Cu lamellar eutectic, Mater. Sci. Eng. A 706, 115-125, 2017.

16. O Karakoc, C Hayrettin, M Bass, SJ Wang, D Canadinc, JH Mabe, DC Lagoudas and I Karaman, Effects of upper cycle temperature on the actuation fatigue response of NiTiHf high temperature shape memory alloys, Acta Mater., 138, 185-197, 2017.

17. H Ozcan, J Ma, SJ Wang, I Karaman, Y Chumlyakov, J Brown and RD Noebe, Effects of cyclic heat treatment and aging on superelasticity in oligocrystalline Fe-Mn-Al-Ni shape memory alloy wires, Scripta Mater., 134, 66-70, 2017.

18. A Cox, B Franco, S Wang, T Baxevanis, I Karaman and DC Lagoudas, Predictive modeling of the constitutive response of precipitation hardened Ni-rich NiTi, Shape Memory and Superelasticity, 3 (1), 9-23, 2017.

19. NM Bruno, S Wang, I Karaman and YI Chumlyakov, Reversible martensitic transformation under low magnetic fields in magnetic shape memory alloys, Scientific Reports 7, 40434, 2017.

20. E Dogan, S Wang, MW Vaughan, I Karaman, Dynamic precipitation in Mg-3Al-1Zn alloy during different plastic deformation modes, Acta Mater., 116, 1-13, 2016.

21. LW Tseng, J Ma, SJ Wang, I Karaman, YI Chumlyakov, Effects of crystallographic orientation on the superelastic response of FeMnAlNi single crystals, Scripta Mater., 116, 147-151, 2016.

22. E Dogan, MW Vaughan, SJ Wang, I Karaman and G Proust, Role of starting texture and deformation modes on low-temperature shear formability and shear localization of Mg-3Al-1Zn alloy. Acta Mater., 89, 408-422, 2015.

23. LW Tseng, J Ma, SJ Wang, I Karaman, M Kaya, ZP Luo and YI Chumlyakov. Superelastic response of a single crystalline FeMnAlNi shape memory alloy under tension and compression. Acta Mater., 89, 374-383, 2015.

24. LW Tseng, J Ma, I Karaman, SJ Wang and Y I Chumlyakov, Superelastic response of the FeNiCoAlTi single crystals under tension and compression, Scripta Mater., 101, 1-4, 2015.

25. H Zhang*, SJ Wang, SC Wang, ZC Li, S. Hovomler, and XD Zou. A Structure Model for τ²-Al₁₃Co₄ Deduced by the Strong Reflections Approach, J. Comput. Theor. Nanosci., 5, 1735-1737, 2008.