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Ying Wu

Professor of Physics
Physics
Box 90319, Durham, NC 27708-0319
210 FEL Bldg, FEL Laboratory, LaSalle Street Extension, Durham, NC 27708-0319

Selected Grants


Studies of Nuclear Structure Using Neutrons and Charged Particles

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 1997 - 2027

Exploring synthetic lethality with a novel very high energy electron FLASH radiation beam

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2026

Super-FLASH radiation therapy for pediatric brain tumors

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Ian's Friends Foundation · 2024 - 2025

Studies of Nuclear Structure Using Neutrons and Charged Particles

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 1997 - 2024

Beam test for the ComPair instrument

ResearchSenior Investigator · Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2022 - 2023

Tests of the Prototypes of a CdZnTe Imaging Calorimeter and a CsI Log Calorimeter for Photon Energies 2 - 28 MeV

ResearchSenior Investigator · Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2021 - 2022

A Cost-effective High-configurable Iris Diaphragm Beam Halo Detector

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Euclid TechLabs, LLC · 2020 - 2022

Development of Tunable, Precision Permanent Magnet Phase Shifter for X-Ray FEL

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Electron Energy Corporation · 2019 - 2019

Studies of Nuclear Structure Using Neutrons and Charged Particles

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 1997 - 2019

International Workshop on the Next Generation Gamma-ray Sources

ConferenceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 2015 - 2017

Cross-disciplinary Training in Medical Physics

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2007 - 2013

Biomedical and Biological Research Applications of a Storage-Ring Free-Electron Laser

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research · 2000 - 2008

Novel Research Opportunities Using the Duke Storage-Ring FEL

ConferenceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research · 2004 - 2006

3D Magnetic Field Effects on the Beam Dynamics in the Next Generation High Energy Physics Accelerator

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Energy · 2001 - 2003

External Relationships


  • Conference Talk: an invited talk at the 41st International FEL Conference, Warsaw, Poland
  • Scientific Workshops: 'Progress on Production of Muon and Photon Beams for Applications in Muon-Ion Colliders,' Brookhaven National Lab, March 2024.

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