Title: Electrochemical Energy Storage in the Post-Lithium Era
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM, March 27, 2026
Venue: Conference Room B13-1109, University Town Campus, South China University of Technology
Organizer: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering / Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fuel Cell Technology
Biography
Professor Yang Xiaowei is a Distinguished Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the Academic Vice President of Taiyuan University of Technology. He is a recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, a Young Top-notch Talent under the National Ten Thousand Talents Program, Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Science and Technology's Young Scientists 973 Program, and a Shanghai Shuguang Scholar. He serves as Vice Chairman of the Energy Storage Engineering Committee of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and Vice Chairman of the New Energy Materials Working Committee of the China Nonferrous Metals Society. He received his Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2011. From 2009 to 2014, he worked as a Research Assistant and then a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Monash University, Australia. In 2014, he joined the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Tongji University as a Distinguished Researcher. Since 2020, he has been a Professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and a Distinguished Professor since 2023. He has led projects funded by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, the Ministry of Science and Technology's Young Scientists 973 Program, and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Program and Youth Program). He has published over 100 academic papers in high-impact journals such as Science, Advanced Materials, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition, with a single paper cited more than 1,600 times.
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