Education and training

2017                       Advanced Research Scholar, University of California, Berkeley, USA (Collaboration Supervisor: Prof. Peidong Yang)

2008 - 2011             Advanced Research Scholar, Harvard University, USA (Collaboration Supervisor: Prof. Charles M. Lieber)

2006 - 2007             Postdoctoral Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA (Collaboration Supervisor: Prof. Zhonglin Wang)

2001 - 2004             Ph.D., Materials Science, Wuhan University of Technology, China

1998 - 2001             M.Sc., Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials, Guilin Institute of Technology, China

1994 - 1998             Bachelor, Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials, Taiyuan University of Technology, China

1994 - 1998             Bachelor, Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials, Taiyuan University of Technology, China

Professional Experience

2016 - now             Dean for International Affair, International School of Materials Science and Engineering

2011 - now             Chair Professor of Materials Science, Wuhan University of Technology, China

2009 - now             Laboratory Director, WUT Nano Key Lab

2007 - 2011            Professor of Materials Science, Wuhan University of Technology, China

2004 - 2007            Associate Professor of Materials Science, Wuhan University of Technology, China

Committee and Board Memberships

l   Guest editor of Advanced Materials

l   Advisory Board of Nano Research

l   International Advisory Board of Advanced Electronic Materials

l   Editorial Board of Science China Materials

l   Senior Editor of Science Advances Today

Research Topics:

l  New nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage

l  Micro/nano energy devices

Main Projects Undertaken

l   National Key Research and Development Program of China

l   National Basic Research Program of China (”973”)

l   International Science & Technology Cooperation Program of China

l   National Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China

l   National Natural Science Foundation of China