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. Shuzhen Yan
Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry & Physics Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Dr. Yipu Zhao Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering Northwestern Polytechnical University
Dr. Weixin Zhang Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Dr. He Zhang Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology
Dr. Xiaoyi Zhang Ph.D. in Textile Engineering/Bioengineering Soochow University
Dr. Jiaxin Guo Ph.D. in Orthopaedics & Traumatology The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Xiangliang Zeng Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Hunan University
Dr. Panlong Li Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry Technische Universität Dresden
Dr. Hao Li Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering The University of Hong Kong
Ph.D. Students
Ms. Menghan Bai M.S. in Materials Processing Engineering, Sichuan University B.E. in Textile Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology
Mr. Yuxiang Chen B.E. in Bionic Science and Engineering Jilin University
Mr. Yuxiang Sun B.E. in Biomedical Engineering South China University of Technology
Mr. Zixuan Song M.E. in Bioelectronics, Aerospace Information Research Institute, CAS B.E. in Materials Science & Engineering, Central South University
Ms. Ya-Ting Gao M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, South China University of Technology B.S. in Polymer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University
Ms. Jingwen Ge M.S. in Physical Chemistry, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, CAS B.S. in Chemistry, Shandong University
Mr. Bolong Tao M.S. & B.S. in Biotechnology
We are looking for highly motivated students and scholars to join us.(learn more)
