University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China
Yanrong Li, the academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, academician of Asian Pacific Academy of Materials, is currently the president of Sichuan University, and the director of the State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices of UESTC. He received his Ph.D. degree from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and had been in the Karlsruhe research center (KfK) in Germany and University of Colorado at Boulder in the USA. His research interests have focused on electronic materials and devices. He has got more than 50 issued Chinese patents, published more than 300 journal articles, given more than 30 invited conference presentations, and edited 5 books. He twice won the second prize of National Technology Invention Award.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Jianhua Hao is a Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Devices in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). He has published more than 330 SCI papers, including the recently published high-impact journal papers as corresponding author in Nature Materials, Nature Commun., Adv. Mater., JACS, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Chem. Soc. Rev., Adv. Energy Mater., Nano Energy, ACS Nano, Adv. Funct. Mater., Appl. Phys. Rev., and Nano Lett.. Prof. Hao has received "Natural Science Award by the Ministry of Education", “TechConnect Global Innovation Award”, “Special Merit Award and Gold Medal of Geneva”, and President’s Award in PolyU. He serves as an Associate Editor of InfoMat and Editorial Board Member of several international journals, such as Advanced Optical Materials (Wiley). He is conferred as Hong Kong RGC Senior Research Fellow, and Chang Jiang Scholar Chair Professor. He is elected as Fellow of the Optical Society (OSA Fellow), Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), and Fellow of Institute of Physics (FInstP). His research interests include metal-ion-doped luminescent materials and devices for photonic and biomedical applications, functional thin films, 2D materials and heterostructures.
Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China
Haiyang Xu is currently a full professor and vice-president of Northeast Normal University (NENU) in China. He received his Ph.D. degree in condensed matter physics from Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CIOMP, CAS) in 2006. Afterwards, he joined in the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as a post-doctoral fellow and then as a research associate. His research interests focus on the electronic/photonic information materials and devices, including inorganic memristive materials and brain-inspired devices, wide-band-gap semiconductors and UV light-emitting devices, nanophotonics with 2D inorganic semiconductors. He has published more than 150 papers in prestigious international refereed journals and has authorized 15 invention patents. He was selected as NSFC Distinguished Young Scholar (2020), and twice won the Second Prize of National Natural Science Award (3/5, 2015 and 2/5, 2019).
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Tianyou Zhai received his B.S. degree in chemistry from Zhengzhou University in 2003, and then received his Ph.D. degree from Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2008. Afterward he joined in National Institute for Materials Science as a JSPS postdoctoral fellow and then as an ICYS-MANA researcher within NIMS. Currently, he is a Chief Professor of School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His research interests include the controlled synthesis and exploration of fundamental physical properties of inorganic functional nanomaterials, as well as their promising applications in energy science, electronics, and optoelectronics.
Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Peng Zhou received his B.S. and Ph.D. degree from Fudan University in 2000 and 2005, respectively. He joined Fudan University and was promoted to Professor in 2013. He was the selected member for Ten Thousand Talent Program Innovation Leader of China. In 2016, he was selected as the member of The National Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars. He is also the member of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission Shuguang Program and Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission Rising-Star Program. He has given more than 30 invitation academic reports at international academic conferences, including the Nature Conference Keynote report and the Global Chinese Nano Conference Invitation Report. He has published more than 70 refereed journal papers, 5 book chapters and 13 patents. His research interests include novel high-efficiency and low-power electronic devices and integration based on 2D layered materials, focusing on the application of 2D materials in ultrafast memory, including 2D quasi-nonvolatile memory, semi-floating gate memory and synaptic electronics. He is also interested in novel in-memory computing logic device and integration based on two-dimensional atomic crystal.
Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China
Xinyong Tao received his Ph.D. degree in Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University in 2007. Then, he did postdoctoral research at University of South Carolina from 2007 to 2008 and went to Stanford University as a visiting scholar from 2014 to 2015. He joined the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology as a professor at 2008. His research interests focus on advanced lithium secondary battery and new energy storage materials. He has published more than 250 papers, including research papers as corresponding author in Science, Nat. Energy, Nat. Commun., Sci. Adv., Adv. Mater. etc. The published papers have been cited over 17,000 times in total, and 21 papers were selected as the ESI highly cited papers with a personal h-index of 69. He was invited to deliver 40+ reports at international conferences. Prof. Tao was awarded the New Century Talent Support Program by the Ministry of Education (2011), the Distinguished Young Scientists Fund of Zhejiang province (2013), the Outstanding Youth Science Foundation of NSFC (2017), the "Career Long Impact List" announced by Stanford University (2021), and so on. In 2022, he obtained the Distinguished Youth Science Foundation of NSFC and was selected as a global highly cited researcher of Clarivate.
Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
Ho Seok Park is a direct of Center for 2D Redox Energy Storage (2DRES), a full professor of Chemical Engineering at the Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), an adjunct professor at the Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Science & Technology (SAIHST), and SKKU Fellow. His current research interests focus on electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices based on 2D and carbon nanomaterials and polymer electrolytes. He has published more than 300 papers in top journals, including Nature Materials, Joule, Chem. Soc. Rev., Energy & Environ. Sci., Nature Commun., Adv. Mater., Adv. Energy Mater., JACS, ACS Energy Lett., Nano Lett., ACS Nano, etc, and been taking associate and guest editor and editorial board member in the SCI(E) journals of InfoMat, Adv. Funct. Mater., NEXT Energy, Energy Materials, Batteries & Supercaps, J. Phys. Energy, Materials Today Energy, and so on. He has been recognized by several awards including the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST) Member, Commendation from Ministry of Science and ICT Minister, EnSM Young Scientist Award, S-OIL Young Scientist Award, National R&D Excellence 100 in 2019, the Scientist of the Month, the LG Yeonam Fellowship, and so on.
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA
Dr. Donglei Emma Fan is an Associate Professor in the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin. She holds the Robert & Jane Mitchell Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Engineering at UT Austin since 2017. Dr. Fan received her bachelor’s degree in the Department of Intensive Instruction (DII), an honor program for talented undergraduate students, from Nanjing University (NJU), two master’s degrees in Materials Science and Electric Engineering, and a doctorate (2007) degree in Materials Science and Engineering, all from The Johns Hopkins University (JHU). Dr. Fan is a Fellow of the Royal Chemical Society (2021) and an invited Japan Prize Official Nominator (2017). Dr. Fan received both the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Mid-CAREER Advancement Award (2022) and the NSF CAREER Award (2012). She is the 2022 Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering Ilene Busch-Vishniac Lecturer. Dr. Fan’s work on the bottom-up assembling of artificial nanomotors was included in Science Year by Year, DK Smithsonian in 2017 and selected as the #3 of “10 discoveries that will shape the future in 2014” by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Focus magazine. Dr. Fan’s research focuses on exploiting fundamental materials science, physics, and chemistry for innovative design, manufacturing, and applications of materials in robotics, biomedicine, and energy and environmental remediation devices. She is an inventor of the patent-awarded “Electric Tweezers” technique that can precisely manipulate longitudinal nanoscale materials in aqueous suspension by combined AC and DC electric fields. Her team also discovered the effect of light-semiconductor-electric-field interaction that can be applied to realize multimodal reconfigurable nanodevices. Dr. Fan’s research has spurred a series of publications in leading journals, including Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Communications, Science Advances, the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters, and Advanced Materials. She is an inventor of eight granted patents and several pending patents/disclosures.
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Professor, PhD supervisor. National talents, Outstanding Talents of the Ministry of Education in the New Century, Academic and Technical Leader of Sichuan Province; Vice Chairman of the Youth Working Committee of the Chinese Society for Optical Engineering, Secretary-General of the First Terahertz Branch of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, Vice Chairman of the Terahertz Special Committee of Young Scientists of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, Executive Deputy Director of the Terahertz Special Committee of the China Institute of Communications, etc. He has published more than 100 SCI papers including Nature Photonics, Optica, Nano letters, etc. Won 7 provincial and ministerial scientific research awards, including 4 first prizes; Won one time China Optics Top Ten Progress (Nomination Award) and one China Optics Top Ten Progress. More than 50 authorized patents. His research interests include terahertz dynamic metasurfaces, terahertz RF chips and devices, and high-speed terahertz communication technologies.
Advanced Research Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Dr. Yuan Huang is a Professor at the Advanced Research Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). He received his Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOPCAS) in 2013. Afterwards, he joined in Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in USA (2013-2015) and IBS Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials in South Korea (2015-2017) as a post-doctoral fellow. In 2017, He joined IOPCAS as an associate Professor. In 2021, He joined BIT as an chief Professor. In 2020, he was selected as the member of The National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars. He is also the member of Distinguished Young Scholars in Chongqing and Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS. He was awarded from China Association of Invention (2021). He also got Silver Award, Geneva Invention Fair (2023). His research interests include the controlled synthesis and exploration of the fundamental physical properties of 2D materials, as well as their promising applications in flexible devices, electronics and optoelectronics. He has published more than 130 papers with 6300+ citations.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Daisy is based in Wiley's Beijing office and brings 10 years of experience in the publishing industry. She began her career as a Book Editor, and in 2019, she joined Wiley initially as an Editorial Assistant, taking care of journals within the "Advanced Materials" and "Small" families. In 2021, she transitioned to Journal Publishing Manager, overseeing a portfolio of China Materials Science partner journals. Since 2024, Daisy has served as a Publisher, managing a group of journals in the Physical Sciences.