Prof. Shujun Zhang

Prof. Shujun Zhang City University of Hong Kong Presentation: Dielectric energy storage MLCC Saturday, 20 September | 9:45-10:30 am

Biography: Shujun Zhang is a Chair Professor of City University of Hong Kong, and Distinguished Professor of University of Wollongong, Australia, prior to which, he was a Senior Scientist and Professor of the Pennsylvania State University, USA. He has authored/co-authored over 600 technical papers and holds 12 issued US patents in the field of dielectric and piezoelectric materials. He is the Clarivate highly cited researchers in Cross field or Materials Science since 2021. He has received a number of awards from various societies, including Academician of World Academy of Ceramics (2023), IEEE Fellow of the Ultrasonics, Ferroelectric and Frequency Control Society (UFFC-S, 2021); Fellow of the American Ceramic Society (2019); winner of the Ross Coffin Purdy Award at the American Ceramic Society (2020); winner of the NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering (2021), the IEEE UFFC-S Ferroelectrics Young Investigator Award (2011) and Ferroelectrics Recognition Award (2021); and Vice-Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award for Researcher of the Year (UOW, 2022). He is the elected IEEE UFFC AdCom member (2016-2018) and Vice President for Ferroelectrics (IEEE UFFC, 2021-2023). He is the Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief for Microstructures, section Editor-in-Chief for Crystals (Polycrystalline Ceramics Section), Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Ceramic Society, IEEE Transactions on UFFC and Science Bulletin. He has delivered 170 invited/keynote/plenary presentations at international conferences, industries and academies in the fields of ferroelectric and electronic ceramics.