• Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University (2009-2011)
• Assistant Professor, Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University (2011-2016)
• Associate Professor, Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University (2016-2020)
• Professor, Institute of Applied Mechanics, National Taiwan University (2020-present)

• Numerical methods for engineers and scientists
• Fundamentals of fluid dynamics
• Applied mathematics
• Hydrodynamic stability

• Environmental fluid mechanics
• Computational fluid dynamics
• Solid-liquid two-phase flow
• Flow instability
• Machine learning applicaitons

• NTU Academic Advancement Youth Chair Professorship, 2025
• Young Scholar Award, Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of Taiwan, 2021.
• Li-Jin Research Award for young scholars, College of Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2020.
• Excellent Young Scholar Award, Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Taiwan, 2017-2021
• Paper Award for Young Researchers, 8th Across-Strait Shock Wave/Complex Flow Symposium, Hong Kong, 2016, 2018
• Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, 2020
• Excellent Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
• Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists and Engineers, Hong Kong Institute of Engineers, Hong Kong, 2010

Since 2020

• K.-C. Wang, P.-Y. Chen, Y.-C. Yeh, Y.-J. Chou, Optimal inclined angle in centrifugal separation. Under review.
• Y.-H. Tsai and Y.-J. Chou, Data-driven turbulence closure using a Tensor-Basis Neural Network without reliance on baseline models. Under review.
• T.-Y. Chiu and Y.-J. Chou, Analyzing aerodynamic forces of coherent structures on the airfoil using proper orthogonal decomposition. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flows minor revision.
• Y.-H. Yang and Y.-J. Chou (2025), On the suspension and deposition within turbidity currents. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1003, A1.
• C.-M. Chang, H.-Y. Tsai, T.-Y. Chiu, C.-J. Cheng, W.-A. Lin, R.-B. Chen, and Y.-J. Chou (2025), Proper-orthogonal-decomposition–based emulation of spatiotemporal evolution of turbulent wakes, AIAA Journal, 1-13.
• Y.-J. Chang, H.-Y. Huang, R.-L. Chern, and Y.-J. Chou (2023), A multiscale computational framework using active learning to model complex suspension flows, Journal of Computational Physics, 493, 112481.
• T.-Y. Chiu, C.-C. Tseng, C.-C. Chang, and Y.-J. Chou (2023), Vorticity forces of coherent structures on the NACA0012 airfoil, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 974, A52 .
• S. Chakraborty, F. Ivancic, Y.-J. Chou (2023), Role of surface tension effect at the deformed free surface of chemotaxis coupling flow system: Weakly nonlinear study. Physics of Fluids, 35, 091908.
• Y.-T. Lai, C.-W. Lin, and Y.-J. Chou (2023), A force partitioning method to model spherical particles in liquid flows with low grid resolution, Powder Technology, 427, 118712.
• J.-Y. Guo, C.-J. Cheng, C.-F. Chen, and Y.-J. Chou (2023), Mass transfer and size control of partially miscible fluid drops in a flow focusing microfluidic device, Physics of Fluids, 35, 062010.
• W.-Y. Chu, Y.-R. Chiou, R.-H. Luo, T.-H. Chen, C.-J. Yu, Y.-J. Chou, H.-J. Chang, C.-F. Chen (2023), Partially miscible droplet microfluidics to enhance interfacial adsorption of hydrophilic nanoparticles for colloidosome synthesis, Chemical Engineering Journal, 471, 144223.
• P.-H. Lin, S.-T. Tsai, Y.-C. Chang, Y.-J. Chou, and Y.-C. Yeh (2023), Improving Whole-Cell Biosensors: A Modular Protein Logic Approach for Enhanced Precision and Specificity, Analytica Chimica Acta, 1275, 341549.
• M.-J. Lee, Y.-J. Chang, Che-Jung Cheng, Y.-C. Yeh, C.-F. Chen, and Y.-J. Chou (2023), A theoretical framework to determine the optimal centrifugation angle for separation of plasma from blood samples, Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical, 353, 114234.
• T.-Y. Chiu, H.-Y. Fang, H.-H. Fu, Y.-Y. Niu, and Y.-J. Chou (2022), Bulge formation of liquid film at the trailing edge: Scaling laws and particle removal assessment, Physics of Fluids, 34, 123304.
• R.-L. Chern and Y.-J. Chou (2022), Photonic topological phase in Tellegen metamaterials, Optics Express, 30.26, 47004-47016
• R.-L. Chern and Y.-J. Chou (2022), Photonic Weyl semimetals in pseudochiral metamaterials, Scientific Report, 12(1), 18847
• Y.-J. Chou, Y.-H. Mai, C.-C. Tseng (2021), Large eddy simulation of coaxial powder flow for the laser direct deposition process, Physics of Fluids, 33, 125121.
• Y.-J. Chang, R.-L. Chern, and Y.-J. Chou (2021), Transient instability in long, tilted water columns with fast-settling, particle-laden layers, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 929, A42.
• T.-Y. Chiu, Y.-Y. Niu, and Y.-J. Chou (2021). Accurate hybrid AUSMD type flux algorithm with generalized discontinuity sharpening reconstruction for two-fluid modeling. Journal of Computational Physics, 443, 110540.
• H. Yuan, J. Tian, Y. Chao, Y.-S. Chien, R.-H. Luo, J.-Y. Guo, S. Li, Y.-J. Chou, H. C. Shum, Y.-J. Chou, and C.-F. Chen (2021). Hand-Powered Microfluidics for Parallel Droplet Digital Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assays. ACS sensors. 6(8), 2868-2874.
• C.-J. Cheng and Y.-J. Chou (2021). Numerical study of instabilities of particle-laden fronts in continuously stratified environments. Physics of Fluids, 33(6), 064107.
• Y.-Y. Niu, C.-H. Wu, Y.-H. Huang, Y.-J. Chou, and S.-C. Kong (2020). Evaluation of breakup models for liquid side jets in supersonic cross flows. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, 79(5), 353-369.
• L.-W. Hsu, Y.-H. Lin, J.-Y. Guo, C.-F. Chen, Y.-J. Chou, and Y.-C. Yeh (2020). Simultaneous Determination of L-phenylalanine, Phenylethylamine, and Phenylacetic Acid Using Three-Color Whole-Cell Biosensors within a Microchannel Device, ACS Applied Bio Materials, 3(8), 5120-5125.
• C.-Y. Hung, Y.-Y. Niu, and Y.-J. Chou (2020). Numerical study of convective sedimentation in thermally stratified environments, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 893, A27.
• Y.-J. Chou, C.-Y. Hung, and C.-F. Chen (2020). Formation of drops and rings in double-diffusive sedimentation, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 884, A35.