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WU Yani
Associate Professor
  • introduction
  • Awards & Prizes
  • Monographs
  • Journal articles
  • Courses
  • Research
  • introduction
  • Awards & Prizes
  • Monographs
  • Journal articles
  • Courses
  • Research

EDUCATION

Sept. 2008- June 2013, Ph.D.

School of pharmacy, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Major: Pharmacology

Doctoral Research Thesis: Metabolomics Research on Anxiolytic Effect of Aerial Diffusion of Essential Oils

Sept. 2002- July 2005, Master of Business Administration (MBA)

School of Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Major: Project management

Sept. 1995- July 1998, Master of Science in Engineering

East China University of Science & Technology

Major: Chemistry

 

 WORK EXPERIENCE

Mar. 2018- Present: School of Design , Shanghai Jiaotong University

Sept. 2015- Sept. 2016: University of Hawaii Cancer Center, Visiting Scholar

Nov.2005 – Feb.2018: School of Agriculture and Biology , Shanghai Jiaotong University

Jan.2002 – Oct.2005:  Research Institute of Micro/ Nano Science and Technology , Shanghai Jiaotong University

Jul.1998 – Dec.2001:  School of Materials Science and Technology, East China University of Science and Technology



The 10 Most Popular Teachers Award (2013)

Candlelight Award(2014)

The 10 Best Class Tutor Award(2015)

Excellent Teacher Award(2015)



  1. Assessing the Metabolic Effects of Aromatherapy in Human Volunteers. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 356381, 9 pages.
  2. The Metabolic Responses to Aerial Diffusion of Essential Oils. PLOS ONE,2012, Vol. 7, Issue 9: 1-11.
  3. Anti-inflammatory and Anti-allergic Effects of German Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.). Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants, 2012, 15 (1): 75 - 83.
  4. Research of Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) on the Blood Lipids and Anti-lipid. Journal of Essential Oil Research, 2011, Vol. 23, July/August: 26-34.
  5. Multiple-trait genome-wide association study based on principal component analysis for residual covariance matrix. Heredity, 2014,7:1-7.
  6. Generalized Linear Model for Mapping Discrete Trait Loci Implemented with LASSO Algorithm. PLOS ONE,2014, Vol. 9, Issue 9: 1-9.
  7. Inhibition effect of Tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) oil on three types of acne pathogens, Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Agricultural Science), 2011,29(1):88-92.
  8. Safety analysis of two chemotype rosemary essential oil, Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Agricultural Science), 2010,28(2):147-150.


  1. General education core curriculum: The Health Password in Smell Science (2014- up to now)
  2. Aromatherapy and Wellness (2014- up to now)
  3. Mystery of aroma-- Aroma appraisement and design (2010-2013)
  4. Aromatic plant, Essential oil and Aromatherapy  (2009-2013)


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