Research Experiences

04/2017~ current:  The Institute of Technological Sciences, Wuhan University

09/2015~ current:  School of Power and Mechanical Engineering, Wuhan University

                            Full Professor.

                            Research topic: Bioinspired functional materials, Nanotechnology, Stability of polymer thin film, Patterning of polymer thin film, Micro and nanotechnologies.

02/2013~09/2015: Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research (MPIP)

                            Max-Planck scholarship.

                            Supervisor: Dr. Aránzazu del Campo.

                            Research topic: Tree frog mimetic adhesives

10/2010~01/2013: University of Osnabrück and University of Kiel

                            Alexander von Humboldt fellow.

                            Hosts:Prof. Martin Steinhart and Prof. Stanislav Gorb

                            Research topic: Array of polymer nanorods for controlling adhesion

12/2009~07/2010: DWI an der RWTH Aachen e.V.

                            Postdoctoral researcher.

                            Supervisor: Prof. Alexander Böker

                            Research topic: Block copolymer/nanoparticle blends under electric fields

Education

09/2004~11/2009:  State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry

                                 Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry (CIAC), Chinese Academy of Sciences

                                 PhD in Polymer Physics, advised by Prof. Yanchun Han

                                Thesis: Influence of interfacial properties on the stability of thin polymer films

09/2000~06/2004: Chemistry Class of State Key Educational Base,

                                 Institute of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Wuhan University

                                 Bachelor of Chemistry. 

                                Thesis: Surface modification and properties of silica nanoparticles