Rong Guangyao

Rong Guangyao is a 2025 doctoral graduate in fluid mechanics from Peking University who has garnered attention for his decision to forego a high-paying position in a major city to work at the Aksu Energy Group in Xinjiang. Inspired by his mentor's advice to 'write papers on the soil of the motherland', he engaged deeply with national projects during his studies, which led him to recognize the importance of contributing to China's energy sector. His transformative experience during a social practice trip to Aksu ignited his passion for the region's development, solidifying his commitment to applying his expertise in a vital industry.