Education Background
1988.09–1991.07: Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Peking University
1983.09–1986.07: M.S. in Solid State Physics, Changchun Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1978.10–1983.07: B.S. in Semiconductor Chemistry, Department of Electronic Science, Jilin University
Professional Experience
2017: Elected Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (Division of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)
2007: Chang Jiang Scholar Distinguished Professor, Ministry of Education
2004: National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
1999.07–2000.11: Visiting Researcher, Photonics Research Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
1998.11–Present: Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
1997.10–2009.10: Deputy Head, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
1995.04–1995.07: Visiting Scientist, AEM Inc. (American Electronic Materials), USA
1993.12–1995.03: Visiting Scholar, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong
1993.11–1998.11: Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
1993.06–1993.10: Assistant Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
1991.07–1993.06: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
1986.07–1988.08: Research Assistant / Assistant Research Fellow, Changchun Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Fields
Information Functional Materials, including Metamaterials, Information Functional Ceramic Materials and Devices.
Key Academic Achievements
Published over 500 academic papers.
Authored 3 academic monographs.
Granted more than 60 invention patents.
Awards
2016: Second Prize of State Natural Science Award – Project Title: Principles and Construction of Non-Metal Based
Extraordinary Electromagnetic Media
2005: Second Prize of State Technological Invention Award – Project Title: High Performance Low-Temperature
Sintered Soft Magnetic Ferrite Materials
Professional Service
Convener, Materials Science Discipline Review Group, Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council
Member, Academic Committee of Tsinghua University
Vice President, China International Association for Promotion of Science and Technology (CIAPST)
Chairman, Beijing Association for Interdisciplinary Sciences
Editor-in-Chief, Materials Reports