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Yuegang Zhang

Yuegang Zhang

Principal Investigator

Professor, Doctoral supervisor
Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
TEL: 010-62788965
Email: yuegang.zhang@tsinghua.edu.cn
Room 305, Nanotechnology Building, Beijing 100084, China

Employment

  • 2017.05-now:      Professor, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
  • 2012.09-2017.05:Professor, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 2008.08-2012.09:Staff Scientist (Career), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • 2002.07-2008.08:Senior Researcher, Intel Corporation,
                                   Chair, Memory Strategic Research Sector, Semiconductor Technology Committee
                                   Project leader, Nanotube Strategic Research Project, Intel Research
  • 2000.01-2002.07:Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
  • 1996.10-2000.01:Researcher, Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation
  • 1989.08-1993.09:Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Tsinghua University

Education

  • 1993.10-1996.09:Ph.D., Materials Science, University of Tokyo
  • 1986.09-1989.06:M.S., Physics, Tsinghua University
  • 1981.09-1986.07:B.S., Physics, Tsinghua University

Teaching

  • 1987.02-1989.07:Solid State Physics, Teaching Assistant
  • 1990.02-1993.05:Solid State Physics, Instructor
  • 2020.09-now: Quantum Physics and Technology Revolution, Instructor
  • 2021.09-now: High Energy Density Lithium Batteries: Fundamentals and Frontiers, Instructor

Research Interests

  • Novel electrochemical storage devices, such as solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries, magnesium metal batteries, and solid-state thin-film batteries;
  • Low-dimensional electronic devices, ionic neuromorphic devices;
  • First-principles calculations, molecular dynamics simulations, AI-driven materials design;
  • In-situ characterization techniques for electrochemical processes and interfaces.

Awards&Services

  • 2012:Jiangsu Province Leading Scientist and Technicians Entrepreneurship
  • 2012:Jinji Lake Double Hundred Talents
  • 2008:Division Award of Component Research, Intel Corporation
  • 2004/2005/2006:Mentorship Program Award of Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), Intel Corporation
  • 1995/1996:Special Fellowship Scholarship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for Young Scientists
  • 1995:Excellent Poster Award at International Symposia on Advanced Materials and Technology
  • 1991:Tsinghua University “12.9” Award for Young Teachers