MCARE 2024

1988-1992, Ph.D., Metallic Materials, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, Shenyang, China
1984-1987, M.S., Inorganic Materials, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, Shenyang, China
1980-1984, B.S., Carbon materials, Hunan University, Changsha, China

2021-Present, Professor and Director, Institute of Technology for Carbon Neutrality, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, CAS, Shenzhen, China
2016-2021, Professor, Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, China
1994-present, Professor, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, Shenyang, China
1993-1994, Associate Professor, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, Shenyang, China
1992-1993, Research Associate, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

Synthesis and applications of carbon nanotubes, graphene and other 2D materials
Design and fabrication of energy storage and conversion materials and devices

2002-2007, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Caltech, USA
1996-2002, B.S., Chemical Engeering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

2008-2010, Postdoctoral Researcher, Materials Science & Engineering, Stanford University, USA
2010-2017, Assitant/Associate Professor, Graduate School of EEWS, KAIST, Korea
2017-Present, Associate/Full Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea

Materials, systems, and diagnosis of secondary batteries

Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Bombay University, India, 1979
M. S. in Chemistry from Bombay University, India, 1974
B.S. from Karnatak University, India 197

John A. Zahm Professor of Science (Endowed Chair)
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, 2010-present

Professor
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, 2006-present

Concurrent Professor
Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 2003-present

Professional Specialist
Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, 1992-2006

Associate Professional Specialist
Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, 1988-1992

Assistant Professional Specialist
Radiation Laboratory, University of Notre Dame, 1983-1988

Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas (Prof. Marye Anne Fox), 1981-1983

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts (Prof. Norman Lichtin), 1979-1981

Scientist
Hindustan Lever Research Center, Bombay, India, 1977-1979

Nanotechnology/Materials Chemistry. Metal and semiconductor nanostructures, Carbon Nanotubes and graphene based systems(synthesis, characterization, and surface functionalization; optical properties, photoelectrochemistry; and sensor applications).

Energy Research.Design of inorganic-organic nanoassemblies for light energy conversion, Quantum dot and Perovskite Solar Cells, and Solar hydrogen production.

Chemical Processes in Heterogeneous Media. Surface photochemical processes, Molecular aggregates and clusters, Ultrafast radiation and photochemical events in oxides and polymers, Mechanism and kinetics of photoeffects at semiconductor/electrolyte interface.

Environmental Science.Sensing hazardous chemicals and Advanced oxidation processes for treating organic wastes from water use of metals, metal oxide semiconductors to sense and degrade niro- and halo-aromatics.

1996-2000, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
1980-1984, B.S., Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

2024-Present, Chair Professor, ARC Industry Laureate Fellow, Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Australia
2018-2023, Chair Professor, Australian Laureate Fellow, Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Australia
2012-2017, Chair Professor, Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Australia
2001-2011, Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow/Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering/AIBN, The University of Queensland, Australia
1985-1995, Lecturer, Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, China

Synthesis, characterisation and simulation of functional materials
Catalysis (Electrocatalysis, photocatalysis),
Energy storage (batteries, battery recycling)
Energy conversion (water splitting for green hydrogen production, CO2 reduction to produce chemicals)