Education&Work Experience
PhD SUNY at Stony Brook 1996
BS University of Science & Technology of China 1984
Publications
1. Gao, Y.,Solomon, P.M. 1999,Molecular gas depletion and starbursts in luminous infrared
galaxy mergers, ApJ, 512, L99
2. Gao, Y.,Wang, Q.D., Appleton, P.N., & Lucas, R. 2003,Non-Nuclear Hyper/Ultraluminous
X-ray Sources in the Starbursting Cartwheel Ring Galaxy, ApJ,596, L171
3. Gao, Y.,Solomon, P.M. 2004,HCN Survey of Normal Spiral, IR-luminous and Ultraluminous
Galaxies, ApJS, 152, 63
4. Gao, Y.,Solomon, P.M. 2004,The Star Formation Rate and Dense Molecular Gas in Galaxies,
ApJ, 606, 271
5. Gao, Y.,Carilli, C.L., Solomon, P.M. et al.2007,HCN Observations of Dense Star-forming Gas
in High-Redshift Galaxies, ApJ, 660, L93
