Dr. Lizhi Xu 徐立之 Associate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering The University of Hong Kong email: xulizhi@hku.hk
2018.10 – Associate Professor (2025-), Assistant Professor (2018-2025), Dept. Mechanical Engineering, HKU 2015.01 – 2018.10 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. Chemical Engineering, Univ. Michigan (Advisor: Dr. Nicholas Kotov) 2014.12 Ph.D. in Materials Sci. & Eng., Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Advisor: Dr. John Rogers) 2009.06 B.S. in Applied Physics, Beihang Univ. (Advisor: Dr. Guang-Hong Lu)
Selected Honors and Awards:
— NSFC Young Scientists Fund-Type B (优青) (2025) — Outstanding Young Researcher Award, HKU (2024)
— iCANX Young Scientist Award (2024) — Faculty of Engineering Best Teacher Award, HKU (2024) — Microsystem & Nanoengineering Young Scientist Award (2023)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Yaqing Chen 陈雅晴 Ph.D. in Nanoscience Aarhus University
Dr. Yipu Zhao 赵一浦 Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering Northwestern Polytechnical University
Dr. Weixin Zhang 张伟鑫 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Dr. He Zhang 张贺 Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology
Dr. Xiaoyi Zhang 张筱旖 Ph.D. in Textile Engineering/Bioengineering Soochow University
Dr. Jiaxin Guo 郭佳欣 Ph.D. in Orthopaedics & Traumatology The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Xiangliang Zeng 曾祥亮 Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Hunan University
Dr. Panlong Li 李潘龙 Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry Technische Universität Dresden
Dr. Hao Li 李昊 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering The University of Hong Kong
Ph.D. Students
Ms. Menghan Bai 白梦涵 M.S. in Materials Processing Engineering, Sichuan University B.E. in Textile Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology
Mr. Yuxiang Chen 陈宇翔 B.E. in Bionic Science and Engineering Jilin University
Mr. Yuxiang Sun 孙雨祥 B.E. in Biomedical Engineering South China University of Technology
Mr. Zixuan Song 宋子轩 M.E. in Bioelectronics, Aerospace Information Research Institute, CAS B.E. in Materials Science & Engineering, Central South University
Ms. Ya-Ting Gao 高亚婷 M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, South China University of Technology B.S. in Polymer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University
Ms. Jingwen Ge 葛婧雯 M.S. in Physical Chemistry, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, CAS B.S. in Chemistry, Shandong University
Mr. Bolong Tao 陶波龙 M.S. & B.S. in Biotechnology
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