Xuyang Steven Zhou

Youth Fellow, 
LearningPlanet Alliance

Xuyang Steven Zhou is a student from No. 2 High School of East China Normal University. He has been interested in mechanical engineering since childhood, as he likes to design machines that can move. Steven is also passionate about physics, keeping himself updated on the latest breakthroughs in research and their real world applications. He was one of the very first Youth Fellows recognized by the Learning Planet community. 

As a participant of the First Robotics Competition, he led his team to winning first prize at the national level in the 2021 season. At the same time, he also likes to be a teacher to popularize new developments in physics and engineering to his classmates. Over time, he has developed interests in football, reading and playing chess, which can let him relax.

 In terms of his core values, he believes that trust is important because people cannot solve problems without support and cooperation amongst all stakeholders. 

Looking ahead at university, Steven aims to take an interdisciplinary approach combining physics, mechanical engineering and environmental Science to support the ideation and innovation of new solutions for tackling both environmental and social issues.