现任副研究员，硕士生导师，航空航天交叉研究院书记。16年博士毕业于清华大学力学专业，11年本科毕业于华中科技大学工程力学专业。主要从事固体力学新型数值方法、CAE软件核心算法、数据驱动计算力学与仿真等研究。

主持国家自然科学基金面上项目等课题10余项，参与国家科技重大专项、国家重点研发计划青年科学家项目等。已在International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering（12篇）、Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering、Engineering with Computers等期刊发表SCI论文40余篇，授权发明专利3项，软件著作权6项。 兼任江苏省计算力学专委会委员、固体力学专委会委员、南方计算力学联络委员会委员。

在教学方面，先后承担本科生课程《弹性力学》、《固体力学基础》、《机器学习与智能计算》，研究生课程《非线性连续体的有限元分析》、《固体力学计算方法前沿》。主持校教改项目1项，参与教改项目2项。获2024年度“范钦珊奖教金”。

在研究生培养方面，已毕业硕士8人，现指导硕士研究生6人，博士研究生1人，多人次获国家奖学金等荣誉。毕业生去向包括国家电网、中物院、中航工业、兵器工业、中国航发等。

招生专业：力学0801、航空宇航科学与技术0825和机械0855。欢迎对数值方法、数值模拟、机器学习感兴趣的学生加入课题组，提供有竞争力的科研资源与待遇。简历可发至：shangyan@nuaa.edu.cn

代表性学术论文：

Zhuo Deng, Shi-Xuan Liu, Song Cen, Ming Sun, Yan Shang*, Corotational unsymmetric membrane element formulation for geometric nonlinear analysis of flexoelectric solids within the consistent couple stress theory, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2025.

Yan Shang*, Ming Sun, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li, Computational homogenization of flexoelectric composites within the consistent couple stress theory, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2025, 437: 117762.

Yan Shang*, Zhuo Deng, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li. Penalty hexahedral element formulation for flexoelectric solids based on consistent couple stress theory, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2024, 125(1): e7336.

Song-Hao Wang, Zheng-Hua Qian*, Yan Shang*, Size-dependent vibration analysis of porous 3D-FG microshells in complex thermal environments using a neural network enhanced finite element model, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024, 61: 104887.

Yu-Hao Mao, Yan Shang*, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li. An efficient 3-node triangular plate element for static and dynamic analyses of microplates based on modified couple stress theory with micro-inertia, Engineering with Computers, 2023, 39: 3061-3084.

Huan-Pu Wu, Yan Shang*, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li. Penalty C0 8-node quadrilateral and 20-node hexahedral elements for consistent couple stress elasticity based on the unsymmetric finite element method, Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2023, 147: 302-319.

Yan Shang*, Huan-Pu Wu, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li. An efficient 4-node facet shell element for the modified couple stress elasticity. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2022, 123(4): 992-1012.

Yan Shang*, Ya-Dong Liu, Shi-Xuan Liu. Trefftz-unsymmetric finite element for bending analysis of orthotropic plates, Engineering with Computers, 2022, 38:1065-1079.

Ru-Xia Ma, Song Cen*, Yan Shang, Chen-Feng Li. Extension of the unsymmetric 8-node hexahedral solid element US-ATFH8 to 3D hyper-elastic finite deformation analysis, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2022, 123(23): 5749-5778.

Yan Shang*, Chen-Feng Li, Kang-Yu Jia. 8-node hexahedral unsymmetric element with rotation degrees of freedom for modified couple stress elasticity, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2020, 121(12): 2683-2700.

Yan Shang*, Zheng-Hua Qian*, Song Cen, Chen-Feng Li. A simple unsymmetric 4-node 12-DOF membrane element for the modified couple stress theory, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2019, 119(9): 807-825.

Yan Shang*, Wengen Ouyang. 4-node unsymmetric quadrilateral membrane element with drilling DOFs insensitive to severe mesh-distortion, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2018, 113(10): 1589-1606.

Zhi Li, Song Cen*, Cheng-Jin Wu, Yan Shang, et al., High-performance geometric nonlinear analysis with the unsymmetric 4-node, 8-DOF plane element US-ATFQ4, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2018, 114(9): 931-954.

Yan Shang, Song Cen*, Zhi Li, Chen-Feng Li. Improved hybrid displacement function (IHDF) element scheme for analysis of Mindlin-Reissner plate with edge effect, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2017, 111(12): 1120-1169.

Yan Shang, Song Cen*, Chen-Feng Li, Jun-Bin Huang, An effective hybrid displacement function element method for solving the edge effect of Mindlin-Reissner plate, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2015, 102(8): 1449-1487.

Song Cen*, Shang Yan, Li Chen-Feng, Li Hong-Guang, Hybrid displacement function element method: a simple hybrid-Trefftz stress element method for analysis of Mindlin-Reissner plate, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2014, 98(3): 203-234.