Dr. Jinhui Zhong studied Material Chemistry at Sun Yat-sen University from 2006 to 2010, and received his PhD degree majored at Physical Chemistry in 2016 from Xiamen University. From 2017 to 2022, he did his Postdoc training at University of Oldenburg in Germany supported by Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship and Carl von Ossietzky Young Researcher Fellowship. He joined the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of Southern University of Science and Technology in Feb. 2022. His research interest is the development and application of advanced spectroscopic methods with ultrahigh spatial and temporal resolution for the study of optoelectronic and catalytic materials, with an aim to understand the structure-function relationship at an atomic and molecular level and femtosecond time scale. His work has been published in journals including Nature Nanotech., Nature Commun., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.，ACS Nano, Nano Lett., and Anal. Chem.
Jin Yang, received B. E. degree in the Department of Inorganic Materials Engineering from Hubei University, Wuhan, China, in 2017 and PhD degree in condensed matter physics from the University of Science and Technology of China, Anhui, China, in 2022. She works as a post doc in the Department of Material and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China. Her research interests include: 1. Ultrafast spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials. 2. Nonlinear spectroscopy.
Education Background
09/2022-06/2025, Master, Basic Medicine, Beihang University, China
09/2018-06/2022, Undergraduate,Biomedical Engineering, Beihang University, China
Ying Xin, born in Apil,1995. Graduated from environmental science at Fujian Normal University. She has 5 years of administrative working experience in the Northwest Bureau of China Metallurgical Geology Bureau. Since April 2022, she has worked as the administrative assistant for the Laboratory of Ultrafast Nano-Spectroscopy by Prof. Jinhui Zhong.
Ming Zhou, research interests focus on the controlled synthesis of nanoscale heterostructures including novel metallic and semiconducting nanomaterials, metal oxides, and their hybrid composites for various applications, such as catalysis, clean energy. The relationship between strcture and activity at the atomic/molecular level and femtosecond time scale by high-resolution electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, advanced spectroscopy (pump-probe) technologies.
Zhiying Li graduated from Polymer Materials and Engineering at Guangdong University of Technology in June 2024 as a Bachelor and joined SUSTech for a master’s degree.
Weiming Song received his B.S. degree from Sun Yat-sen University and M.S. degree from South China Normal University. He is currently a doctor candidate at Southern University of Science and Technology, focusing on charge transfer mechanism of metal-semiconductor nano-heterostructures.
Kaizhen Liu graduated from the School of Materials Science and Engineering of Shandong University of Technology in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in engineering. In 2022, he graduated from the Institute of Functional Nano and Soft Materials of Soochow University with a master’s degree. Currently a PhD student, he is mainly engaged in the dynamic regulation of the strong coupling of light and matter and the study of its dynamic behavior.
Niu Xu was born in August 2001. He graduated from applied physic at Chongqing University in 2020-07 as a Bachelor and joined SUSTech for a master’s degree. Now he is devoted to research about the Ultrafast science.
Siru Shao .Born in December 1997. She graduated from applied chemistry in Dongguan University of Technology as a Bachelor and joined SUSTech for a master’s degree.
Zhenhao Liao was born in August 2001. He graduated from food science and engineering at Guangdong Ocean University in 2023-06 as a Bachelor’s and joined SUSTech for a master’s degree.
Li Zhanzhao was born in November 1999. He graduated from Wuyi University with a bachelor’s degree in new energy materials and devices in 2023, and entered Southern University of Science and Technology to pursue a master’s degree.
Ziwei Xu was born in September 2001. She graduated from material chemistry and English at Wuhan Institute of Technology in July 2023 as a Bachelor and joined SUSTech for a master’s degree. Now she is devoted to research about the ultrafast spectroscopy.
JinLei Wu, received the B. S. degree in Applied Chemistry from Henan University, Zhengzhou, China, in 2021. He was currently studying as a master’s student in the Department of Material and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China. His research interests include: 1. Localized surface plasmons enhance light-matter interaction. 2. Phase information of femtosecond laser.
Hao He, received his Ph.D degree of Mechatronic Engineering from Xiamen Univerity (Xiamen, China) in 2021. He is currently working as a senior research scholar in the Department of Material and Engineering, SUSTech, China. His research interests include: 1. Research on spectral imaging instruments empowered by data science, including Raman imaging, label-free nanoscale imaging, fluorescence lifetime imaging; 2. Reseach on chemometric and analytical chemistry, including Raman, SERS, TERS, FLIM hyperspectral imaging data processing and identification; 3. Research and application of next-generation generalizable, interpretable artificial intelligence based on strong physics informed neural networks.
Yuanhua Liu, received the B.S. degree in Jiangsu University, China, in 2021. He is currently pursuing the master’s degree at the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen. His interest is optical computational imaging, and one of his projects is developing a deep learning model for fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM).
Naiying Hao received her B.S. (2017) and Ph.D (2022) from Central South University. She is currently working as a postdoctoral fellow at Southern University of Science and Technology. Her current research interests focus on SERS monitoring of electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and the mechanism study during CO2 reduction.
Prof. Alwin Daus, post-doc (2019-21)
Dr. Sam Vaziri, post-doc (2017-20)
Prof. Kevin Brenner, post-doc (2018-19)
Prof. Aditya Sood, post-doc (2018)
Prof. Miguel Muñoz Rojo, post-doc (2016-18)
Prof. Eilam Yalon, post-doc (2015-18)
Dr. Michal J. Mleczko, post-doc (2017)
Prof. Feng Xiong, post-doc (2013-16)
Dr. Zuanyi Li, post-doc (2014-15)
Dr. Yong Cheol Shin, post-doc (2014-16)
Dr. Ashkan Behnam, post-doc (2010-13)
Dr. Myung-Ho Bae, post-doc (2009-11)
29. Dr. Asir I. Khan, Ph.D. EE (2023)
28. Dr. Michelle E. Chen, Ph.D. MSE (2023)
27. Dr. Connor Bailey, Ph.D. EE (2023)
26. Dr. Victoria Chen, Ph.D. EE (2022)
25. Dr. Kirstin Schauble, Ph.D. EE (2022)
24. Dr. Alex Gabourie, Ph.D. EE (2021)
23. Dr. Connor McClellan, Ph.D. EE (2021)
22. Dr. Stephanie Bohaichuk, Ph.D. EE (2020)
21. Dr. Isha Datye, Ph.D. EE (2020)
20. Dr. Runjie (Lily) Xu, Ph.D. EE (2020)
19. Dr. Sanchit Deshmukh, Ph.D. EE (2020)
18. Dr. Chris Neumann, Ph.D. EE (2019)
17. Dr. Saurabh Suryavanshi, Ph.D. EE (2018)
16. Dr. Kirby Smithe, Ph.D. EE (2018)
15. Dr. Ning Wang, Ph.D. EE (2018)
14. Dr. Feifei Lian, Ph.D. EE (2018)
13. Dr. Chris English, Ph.D. EE (2017)
12. Dr. Michal Mleczko, Ph.D. EE (2016)
11. Dr. Zuanyi Li, Ph.D. Physics (2015)
10. Prof. Sharnali Islam, Ph.D. ECE (2015)
9. Dr. Enrique Carrion, Ph.D. ECE (2015)
8. Dr. Andrey Serov, Ph.D. ECE (2014)
7. Dr. Kyle Grosse, Ph.D. MechSE (2014)
6. Dr. Vincent Dorgan, Ph.D. ECE (2014)
5. Prof. Feng Xiong, Ph.D. ECE (2014)
4. Dr. Joshua Wood, Ph.D. ECE (2013)
3. Prof. David Estrada, Ph.D. ECE (2013)
2. Dr. Albert Liao, Ph.D. ECE (2012)
1. Dr. Zhun-Yong Ong, Ph.D. Physics (2011)
Ryan Grady, M.S., EE (2019)
Sungduk Hong, M.S., ECE (2013)
Austin S. Lyons, M.S. Thesis, ECE (2011)
Balaji Ramasubramanian, M.S. Thesis, ECE (2010)
(thesis recipients underlined)
Felix Zhang (2023)
Vivian Auduong (2022)
Connor Cremers (2022)
Neel Roy (2021-22)
Kamila Thompson (2021)
Noor Fakih (2020)
Maisy Lam (2020)
Sidra Nadeem (2020)
Paul Bates Walter (2019)
Linsen Li (2018)
Andrew Yu (2017)
Bozo Vareskic (2017)
Megan Yamoah (2016)
Stephone Christian (2016)
Anika Manzo (2016)
Aria Tedjarati (2016)
Erin Antono (2015-16)
Peter Satterthwaite (2015)
Priyanka Rao (2015)
Justin Doong (2014-15)
Job Nalyanya (2014)
Tim Anderson (2014)
Yeshar Hadi (2014)
Maryann Tung (2013)
Muneeb Ahmed (2013)
Juan-Pablo Llinas (2012-13)
Jayan Hewaparakrama (2012-13)
Christopher Neumann (2012)
Yuan Dai (2012)
Akshay Malik (2011-12)
Alicia Hoag (2011-12)
Xuanyu Zhong (2012)
Sumit Dutta (2011)
Gautam Shine (2011)
Eric Kwan (2011)
Chun-Ming Ching (2011)
Jose Matamoros (2011)
Jen-Chieh Liu (2011)
Dominic Ortigara (2010)
Yang Zhao (2009)
Shreya Prakash (2009)
Ryan Pecora (2009)
Aidee San Miguel (2009)
I-Ru (Tim) Chen (2008)
Jerry Lee (2008)
William Wahby (2007)
Jaime Valle (2007)
We are always looking for bright, energetic, new group members, who enjoy the sorts of things that we do, but can also bring new skills and new ideas to our group.
Prof. Matthew Gilbert, Univ. Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2018)
Luis Ruelas, Downtown College Prep, Alum Rock (2017)
Prof. Xinran Wang, Nanjing University (2017)
Prof. Akiko Ueda, University of Tsukuba (2017)
Takaaki Uno, JSR Corp. Japan (2015-17)
Henry Fung, Irvington High School, Fremont (2016)
Prof. Davide Donadio, Max Planck (now UC Davis) (2015)
Massimiliano Bianchi, Politecnico di Milano Como (2012)
Andrea Cappelli, Univ. of Modena (2012)
Marina Timmermans, Aalto University (2011)
Ilaria Imperiale, Univ. of Bologna (2011)
Prof. Daniele Ielmini, Politecnico di Milano (2010)
Prof. Junichiro Shiomi, Univ. of Tokyo (2009)
Thierry Tsafack, Univ. of Bologna (2009-10)