Zhongyu Yang

Zhongyu Yang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at North Dakota State University in Fargo. Yang’s scholarship centers on chemical education, with a focus on active learning, evidence-based pedagogy, and strategies that enhance student engagement and success in undergraduate chemistry. At NDSU, Yang teaches core chemistry courses and integrates research-driven instructional methods into the classroom. Yang’s work includes developing and assessing innovative curricular materials, supporting inclusive teaching practices, and contributing to departmental and campus initiatives that improve STEM learning outcomes. Yang actively mentors students and collaborates across disciplines to advance chemistry education research.