Chairman
Dr. Yong-Sheng Hu
Professor and director of the Key Laboratory for Renewable Energy at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Education
1994-1998 Bachelor degree from Jianghan University
1998-2001 Master degree from Wuhan Institute of Technology
2001-2004 PhD from the Institute of Physics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Professional Experience
2004-2007 PostDoc at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Germany
2007-2008 PostDoc at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
2008-present Professor at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2017-present Director of the Key Laboratory for Renewable Energy at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research topics
Solid state ionics
Rechargeable Na-ion batteries
Patents
Applied for more than 50 invention patents, 30 of which have been authorized, including 1 US patent and 1 JP patent.
Publications
He has published over 180 internationally refereed SCI publications including Journals such as Nature Mater., Nature Energy, Joule, Nature Commun., Science Adv., etc. These papers have been cited over 16000 times according to ISI web of science with an H-index of 62. He was selected as a Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers in the field of Materials Science from 2014 to 2018.
Honors & Awards
2017 The Chinese National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
2016 The 14th China Youth Science and Technology Award
2016 Fellow of The Institute of Physics (UK)
2015 Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry
2015 Mao Yi Sheng Beijing Youth Science and Technology Award
2015 Tajima Prize of the International Society of Electrochemistry
2015 Newton Advanced Fellowships of The Royal Society
2014-2018 Highly Cited Researchers in Materials Science
2013 The “Chinese Society of Electrochemical Prize for Young Scientists”
2013 The “Chinese Society of Ceramic Prize for Young Scientists”
2012 The Chinese National Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars
2012 The Sapling Researcher Award from Institute of Physics