Education and Positions
Jan 2020 - Dec. 2022: Troesh Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology & The Carnegie Observatories (Pasadena) (collaborators: Phil Hopkins, Andrew Benson)
Oct 2016 - Dec 2019: PBC fellow, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (faculty host: Avishai Dekel)
Sep 2010 - Jul 2016: PhD in astrophysics, Yale University (advisor: Frank van den Bosch)
Sep 2006 - Jul 2010: Bachelor of Science, Nanjing University (Kuang Yaming Honors School, thesis advisor: Qiusheng Gu, project advisor: Qiusheng Gu, Zongyun Li)
Honors and Awards
Troesh Scholarship (2020) -- Caltech
Rosenblem Prize for Good Research in Astrophysics (2018) -- Hebrew University
Brouwer Prize for Outstanding PhD thesis (2018) -- Yale University
PBC Fellowship (2017) -- The Planning and Budgeting Committee (PBC) of Israel
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Graduate Students Abroad (2015) -- China Scholarship Concil
Pan Xueping Scholarship (2009) -- Nanjing University
Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program Award (2008) -- IIE and Goldman Sachs Foundation
Publications
Jiang F., Freundlich J., Dekel A., Tacchella S., 2020, in prep: The relationship between star-formation burstiness and the structure of galaxies and hosting halos
Jiang F., Dekel A., Freundlich J., van den Bosch F. C., Green S. B., Hopkins P. F., Benson A., Du X., 2020, submitted to MNRAS (arXiv:2005.05974): SatGen: a semi-analytical satellite galaxy generator – I. The model and its application to Local-Group satellite statistics [link]
Freundlich J., Jiang F., Dekel A., Cornuault N., Ginzburg O., Koskas R., Lapiner S. Dutton A. A., Macciò A. V., 2020, submitted to MNRAS (arXiv: 2004.08395): The Dekel+ profile: a mass-dependent dark-matter density profile with flexible inner slope and analytic potential, velocity dispersion, and lensing properties [link]
Dekel A., Lapiner S., Ginzburg O., Freundlich J., Jiang F., Lin D., Ceverino D., Primack J., Giavalisco M., Ji Z., 2020, submitted to MNRAS: Origin of Star-Forming Rings around Massive Centres in Massive Galaxies at z<4 (arXiv:2003.08984) [link]
Dekel A., Ginzburg O., Jiang F., Freundlich J., Lapiner S., Ceverino D., Primack J.R., 2020, MNRAS, 493, 4126: A Mass Threshold for Galactic Gas Discs by spin flips [link]
Zhu C. et al. (including Jiang F.), 2019, submitted to ApJ (arXiv:1909.10817): Quenching as a Contest between Galaxy Halos and their Central Black Holes [link]
Lin L., Faber S. M., Koo D. C., Salim S., Dutton A. A., Fang J. J., Jiang F., Lee C. T. et al., submitted to ApJ (arXiv:1910.10947): The SFR-radius connection: data and implications for wind strength and halo concentration [link]
Dekel A., Kartick S., Jiang F., Bournaud F., Krumholz M., 2019, MNRAS, 488, 4753: The global star-formation law by supernova feedback [link]
Freundlich J., Dekel A., Jiang F. et al. 2018, MNRAS (arXiv:1907.11726): Analytic model of dark matter cusp-core transformation [link]
Jiang F., Dekel A., Freundlich J., Dutton A., Macciò A., et al., 2019, MNRAS, 487, 5272: Formation of ultra diffuse galaxies in the field and in galaxy groups [link]
Jiang F., Dekel A., Kneller O., Lapiner S., Ceverino D., Primack J., Faber S., et al. 2019, MNRAS, 488, 4801: Is the dark-matter halo spin a predictor of galaxy spin and size? [link]
Campbell D., van den Bosch F., C.; Padmanabhan N., Mao Y., Zentner A. R., Lange J. U., Jiang F., Villarreal A, 2018, MNRAS, 477, 359: The galaxy clustering crisis in abundance matching [link]
Jiang F. & van den Bosch F.C., 2017, MNRAS, 472, 657: Statistics of Dark Matter Substructure: III. Halo-to-Halo Variance [link]
Natarajan P., Chadayammuri U., Jauzac M., Richard J., Kneib J.-P., Ebeling H., Jiang F., van den Bosch F.C., et al., 2017, MNRAS, 468,1962: Mapping substructure in the HST Frontier Fields cluster lenses and in cosmological simulations [link]
van den Bosch F.C., Jiang F., Campbell D., Behroozi P., 2016, MNRAS, 455, 158: On the Segregation of Dark Matter Substructure [link]
Jiang F. & van den Bosch F.C., 2015, MNRAS, 453, 3575: Comprehensive Assessment of the Too-Big-to-Fail Problem [link]
van den Bosch F.C. & Jiang F., 2016, MNRAS, 458, 2870: Statistics of Dark Matter Substructure: II. Comparison of Model with Simulation Results [link]
Jiang F. & van den Bosch F.C., 2016, MNRAS, 458, 2848: Statistics of Dark Matter Substructure: I. Model and Universal Fitting Functions [link]
van den Bosch F.C., Jiang F., Hearin A.P., Campbell D., Padmanabhan N., Watson D.F., 2014, MNRAS, 445, 1713: Coming of age in the dark sector: how dark matter halos grow their gravitational potential wells [link]
Jiang F. & van den Bosch F.C., 2014, MNRAS, 440, 193: Generating merger trees for dark matter halos: a comparison of methods [link]
Jiang F., van Dokkum P., Bezanson R., Franx M., 2012, ApJL, 749, L10: A Nearby Analog of z 2 Compact Quiescent Galaxies with a Rotating Disk [link]
Jiang F., Huang S., Gu Q., 2011, RAA, 11, 309: Surface photometry and radial color gradients of nearby luminous early-type galaxies in SDSS Stripe 82 [link]
Talks
03/10/2020 Remote Colloquium, IPMU, Tokyo
02/20/2020 Theory-Thursday Seminar, Carnegie Observatories
10/30/2019 Galaxy Formation Seminar, Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing, China (Invited Talk)
10/23/2019 Galaxy Angular Momentum Alignment, TD Lee Institute, Shanghai, China (Invited Talk)
06/28/2019 Feedback2019, Spetses, Greece
06/25/2019 Feedback2019, Spetses, Greece
06/13/2019 Seminar, IAP, Paris
??/??/2019 Colloquium, Tel Aviv Uiversity (Invited Talk)
??/??/2019 Seminar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
??/??/2019 Seminar, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
??/??/2019 Workshop, Dali, China (Invited Talk)
10/24/2018 CANDELS meeting, UMass
10/12/2018 Galaxy Formation Seminar, CCA, Flatiron Institute
10/092018 ITC Seminar, Harvard
08/15/2018 Lorentz Center, Leiden (Invited Talk)
08/06/2018 Workshop, Santa Cruz
??/??/2018 Seminar, Ben Gurion University (Invited Talk)
01/03/2018 Seminar, Technion (Invited Talk)
05/18/2017 Workshop, Santa Barbara
08/10/2016 Workshop, Santa Cruz
04/05/2016 Workshop, Lorentz Center, Leiden
09/24/2015 Seminar, Brown
06/01/2014 Computational astrophysics group meeting, National Astronomical Observatories, China
05/29/2014, Seminar, Purple Mountain Observatory, China
05/23/2014 Workshop, Xi'an
06/06/2012 Seminar, Nanjing University