Academic Experience
2018/02-present Associate researcher, Research Center for Technological Innovation, Tsinghua University
2016/03-2018/02 Fellow researcher, Research Center for Technological Innovation, Tsinghua University
2014/01-2016/01 Academic editor, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
2009/02-2014/03 PhD in Economics, University of Western Australia
Currently Dr. Yu is working in the team led by Prof. CHEN Jin who is the director of Research Center for Technological Innovation, Tsinghua University. Dr. Yu's research interests include statistical analysis of patent data, Chinese firms' innovation management and national innovation policy in China. He is currently serving as the managing editor of the English Journal International Journal of Innovation Studies.
Awards and Achievements
1. Best paper winner on Technology and Innovation Management of the 77th Academy of Management, Atlanta, US, in August 2017.
2. Moderator of the Model Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) organized by Asian-Europe Foundation in July 2016.
3. Coordinator of the International Conference on Innovation Studies, 2016, Tsinghua University.
4. Best PhD thesis winner (BHP Billiton PhD Prize)granted by the Business School of University of Western Australia in 2014.
5. China Scholarship for PhD Research during 2009-2014.
6. Graduated Magnum Cum Laude by Shandong province government.
Academic Publications (in English)
1. Jin Chen, Haixia Huang, Fei Yu, 2018, Establishing the enterprises’ innovation ecosystem based on dynamics core competence—the case of China’s high-speed railway, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, accepted and to be published.
2. Naqeeb Rehman, Fei Yu, 2018, Do formal and informal protection methods affect firms’ productivity and financial performance?, The Journal of World Intellectual Property, 2: 1-19. DOI: 10.1111/jwip.12092.
3. Fei Yu, Yanrui Wu & Jin Chen, 2016, Biases in patent examination and Firms’ responses: Evidence from the pharmaceutical industry, China Economic Journal, 9(2): 101-115.
4. Fei Yu & Yanrui Wu,2014, Patent citations and knowledge spillovers: an analysis of Chinese patents registered in the USA, Asian Journal of Technology Innovation 22(1): 86-99.
5. Fei Yu, 2013, Inconsistency in the Assessment of China’s Domestic and Foreign Patents, in Yanrui Wu (Eds),“Regional Development and Economic Growth in China”, Published by World Scientific.