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Dr. Mengting Yu is an art historian, artist and scholar with a multidisciplinary background in fine arts, art history and curatorial related studies. Dr. Yu recently received her Ph.D. in art history from the School of Art, Design and Media, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, under the supervision of Professor Michael J. K. Walsh. Her research interests include painting, 20th century British art, London's early Modernism, exhibition societies, women artists and women art education in cross-cultural contexts. During her PhD years, she successfully received Research Support Grants from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies of British Art, Yale University on two occasions in support of her trips to London in April 2015 and December 2016, as well as a Dissertation Fellowship from Harry Ransom Centre, University of Texas at Austin in 2015 to visit its collections of rare manuscripts and works of art.