研究兴趣：

旧石器技术分析、第四纪释光年代学。通过结合石器技术特点和光释光年代学以及古环境变化来探索东亚地区早期人类及现代人演化、迁徙、交流、文化行为等特点，特别是中更新世及晚更新世中国西南地区的旧石器中晚期文化特征面貌及区域古人类的进化迁徙活动。

专业方向：

旧石器时代考古学， 光释光年代学。

出版物：

1. Hu, Y, Marwick, B, Zhang, J-F, et al. Late Middle Pleistocene Levallois stone-tool technology in southwest China. Nature. 2019; 565(7737): 82-5.

2. Hu, Y, Ruan, Q, Liu, J, et al. Luminescence chronology and lithic technology of Tianhuadong Cave, an early Upper Pleistocene Paleolithic site in southwest China. Quat Res (USA). 2019; 94: 121-36.

3. Hu, Y, Marwick, B, Zhang, J-F, et al. Robust technological readings identify integrated structures typical of the Levallois concept in Guanyindong Cave, south China. National Science Review. 2019; 6(6): 1096-9.

4. Hu, Y, Li, B, Jacobs, Z. Single-Grain Quartz OSL Characteristics: Testing for Correlations within and between Sites in Asia, Europe and Africa. Methods and protocols. 2019; 3(1).