Yan Tang
- Title
- Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- Yan.Tang@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering Department
- College
- College of Engineering
Office Hours
16:00-17:00 (M-F) or by appointmentAreas of Expertise
Cognitive Load Theory, Deliberate Practice, Problem Solving

Biography
Dr. Yan Tang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. She also serves as BSME Program Coordinator. Her current research is in engineering education and focuses on effective practice strategies for learning mechanics. She primarily teaches dynamics where she applies research findings to improve learning experience.
Education
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida
Courses Taught
EE401/EE402ME306
ME400
ME402
ME414
ME419
ME495B
ME595F