Yuhe Gao

Yuhe Gao is originally from Liaoning Province, China. She received her bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Dalian University of Technology in 2024. Supported by a scholarship from the China Scholarship Council (CSC), she joined Professor Qun Cao’s research group at the University of Leicester to pursue her PhD. Her research focuses on the selective aerobic oxidation of amines and methyl groups using single-atom iron catalysts.

Outside of research, Yuhe enjoys working out, playing the guitar, travelling, and gaming, which help her relax and maintain a balanced lifestyle.