Professor Lei Jiang
Gender: Male
Birthday: March 24, 1965
Place of birth: Changchun city, Jilin Province
Nationality: P.R.China
Marriage status: Married
PRESENT POSITION
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academician of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
Foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering
Full professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dean, School of Chemistry and Environment, Beihang University
RESEARCH AREA
Bio-Inspired Interfacial Materials with Super-Wettability
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dean: School of Chemistry and Environment, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2008-Present)
Full professor: Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (2015-Present)
Full professor: Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (1999-2015)
Researcher: Hashimoto’s project, Kanagawa Academy of Sciences and Technology (1996-1999)
Postdoctoral fellow: Akira Fujishima’s group in The University of Tokyo(1994-1996)
EDUCATION
1990-1994, Jilin University,China & The University of Tokyo, Japan, Ph. D.
Major: Physical chemistry
1987-1990, Jilin University, China, M.S.
Major: Physical chemistry
1983-1987 Solid state physics, Jilin University, China, B.S.
Major: Physics
AWARDS AND HONORS
1. In 2000 won the “Excellent Youth Prize” of Chinese Chemistry Committee.
2. In 2000 won the “Ten Excellent Youths Prize” of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
3. In 2001 won the “Excellent Youth Funds” of National Natural Science Funding
Committee.
4. In 2002 won the “Excellent Prize of the Plan of Hundreds Scientists in CAS”.
5. In 2003 won the “Prize for the Excellent Supervisor of Ph. D. Students in CAS”.
6. In 2003 won the “Youth Innovation Prize of BSF”
7. In 2003 won the “Youths Science and Technology Prize in China”.
8. In 2005 won the second-class prize of the “State Natural Science Award”.
9. In 2011 won the “ ‘Zhuliyuehua’ Award for the Outstanding Teacher in CAS”.
10. In 2011 won the “TWAS Prize in Chemistry”.
(The Academy of Sciences for the developing world)
11. In 2012 won the first-class prize of the “Beijing Science and Technology Award”.
12. In 2013 won the Advanced Science and Technology Award of
"THE HO LEUNG HO LEE FUNDATION"
13. In 2014 won The MRS Mid-Career Researcher Award
(Materials Research Society, USA,the first awardee in China Mainland)
14. In 2014 won Thomson Reuters China Citation Laureates, Highly Cited Researcher Award (Chemistry) , Highly Cited Researcher Award ( Material Science), International Citation Impact Award.
15. In 2014 won Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
16. In 2015 won "ChinaNANO Award" (The first Chinese awardee)
17. In 2016 won UNESCO Medal "For Contribution to the Development of Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies"
18. In 2016 won "Nikkei Asia Prizes"
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Book Chapters:
1. Bioinspired Intelligent Nanostructured Interfacial Materials, Lei Jiang, Lin Feng, World Scientific Publishing Group, (2009)
2. The Frontier of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry (I) Biomimetic Synthesis. Kesong Liu, Lei Jiang, Chapter 23, Modern Inorganic Synthetic Chemistry, Elsevier B.V., (2011)
3. Organic Nanoscale Functional Materials – Electrospinning Technology and Nanofibers, Lei Jiang et al, Chapter 3, 5 & 8, Science Publisher, (2011)
4. Bio-inspired smart nanochannels, Ye Tian, Lei Jiang, Chapter 9, Nanopore Material Chemistry: Catalysis and Functionalization, Science Publisher, (2013)
Journal Articles (Please see attached list of selected articles)
Published more than 500 SCI journal articles, including 2 papers in Nature, 1 paper in Nature Nanotechnol., 1 paper in Nature Mater., 4 papers in Nature Commun., 2 papers in Chem. Rev., 5 papers in Chem. Soc. Rev., 6 papers in Acc. Chem. Res., 32 papers in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 24 papers in J. Am. Chem. Soc., 82 papers in Adv. Mater. The works have been cited more than 35000 times, the H factor is 87.
PATENTS AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
56 patent applications
70 granted patents
Commercialized several technologies:
l Self-cleaning textiles and self-cleaning tie
l Oil/water separation systems applied on more than 700 ships
l Bioinspired green printing technology used by more than 20 newspaper outlets
OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Chairman of the Nano branch of the Chinese Material Research Society
Editorial Board:
Co-Chairman of the Editorial Advisory Board of Small (Wiley-VCH), 2012.6 -present
Associate Editor of SCIENCE CHINA Materials (Science China), 2014.8-present
Associate editor of Soft Matter (RSC) 2008.10-2013.2
Asia editor of Solid State Science (Elsevier), 2008.11-2013.1
Editorial Advisory Board of Advanced Materials Interfaces (Wiley-VCH), 2013.6 -present
Editorial Advisory Board of Chemical Materials (ACS), 2015.1 -present
Editorial Advisory Board of Advanced Functional Materials (Wiley-VCH), 2008.8-present
Editorial Advisory Board of Langmiur (ACS), 2008.3- 2012.10
Editorial Advisory Board of ACS Nano (ACS), 2015.10 -present
MRS Bulletin Volume Organizer, 2012
Part-time Professor:
Monash University, Australia
University of Wollongong, Australia
Peking University, China
Jilin University, China