Principal Investigator | Research Staff | Graduate Student | Undergraduate Student | Visiting Scholar | Visiting Student | Group Alumni
Principal Investigator
Dr. Dan ZHAO
Dean’s Chair Associate Professor
PhD (Inorganic Chemistry), Texas A&M University, USA, 2010
MS (Polymer Chemistry and Physics), Zhejiang University, China, 2006
BS (Polymer Materials and Engineering), Zhejiang University, China, 2003
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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
National University of Singapore
4 Engineering Drive 4, E5-02-16, 117585, Singapore
Tel: (+65) 6516 4679
Email: chezhao@nus.edu.sg
Dr. Zhao obtained his PhD degree in Inorganic Chemistry under the supervision of Prof. Hong-Cai Joe Zhou at Texas A&M University in 2010. After finishing his postdoctoral training at Argonne National Laboratory, he joined the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at National University of Singapore in July 2012 as an Assistant Professor, and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in July 2018. He started to serve as an Associate Editor of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research in June 2021. His research interests include advanced porous materials and hybrid membranes with the applications in clean energy and environmental sustainability.
Research Staff
Group Alumni
- Chengjun KANG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2019.03 – 2023.11) | Professor at Hunan University, China
- Junghoon CHOI | Postdoctoral Fellow (2022.01 – 2023.10) | Manager at LG Energy Solution, Republic of Korea
- Shing Bo PEH | PhD Student & Research Engineer (2017.07 – 2023.06) | Postdoctoral Fellow at Heriot-Watt University, UK
- Dan ZHANG | Visiting Student (2022.01 – 2022.12) | Lecturer at Hainan University, China
- Shiqiang WANG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2022.03 – 2022.10) | Scientist at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
- Fuqiang CHEN | Visiting Student (2021.10 – 2022.09) | Postdoctoral Fellow at Kyoto University, Japan
- Xin YU | Postdoctoral Fellow (2019.09 – 2022.04) | Chief Engineer at eSep Inc., Japan
- Yi Di YUAN | PhD Student & Postdoctoral Fellow (2016.05 – 2022.04) | Scientist at Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX), Singapore
- Jamie LEW | Research Engineer (2021.12 – 2022.04) | Process Engineer at Pfizer, Singapore
- Dechao WANG | Visiting Student (2021.01 – 2022.01) | Lecturer at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, China
- Yunpan YING | Postdoctoral Fellow (2017.08 – 2021.12) | Associate Professor at Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
- Kumaraesh HARIDAS | Research Engineer (2021.07 – 2021.10) | Research Specialist at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
- Weidong FAN | Postdoctoral Fellow (2019.09 – 2021.09) | Associate Professor at China University of Petroleum (East China), China
- Hongye YUAN | Postdoctoral Fellow (2018.01 – 2021.08) | Associate Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
- Jing ZHAO | Visiting Student (2019.08 – 2021.08) | Lecturer at Harbin Engineering University, China
- Yuxiang WANG | PhD Student & Postdoctoral Fellow (2015.07 – 2021.07) | Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
- Kungang CHAI | Visiting Scholar (2020.01 – 2021.01) | Associate Professor at Guangxi University, China
- Avishek KARMAKAR | Postdoctoral Fellow (2017.10 – 2020.06) | Postdoctoral Fellow at Drexel University, USA
- Zhiqiang LIANG | Visiting Scholar (2020.01 – 2020.04) | Associate Professor at Jilin University, China
- Youdong CHENG | PhD Student (2015.07 – 2019.12) | Postdoctoral Fellow at KAUST, Saudi Arabia
- Shun WANG | Visiting Student (2019.08 – 2019.12) | Associate Professor at Hainan University, China
- Guoliang Liu | Postdoctoral Fellow (2016.11 – 2019.09) | Lecturer at Nanjing Tech University, China
- Yahui CAI | Visiting Student (2018.08 – 2019.08) | Associate Professor at Nanjing Forestry University, China
- Jinqiao DONG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2015.03 – 2019.03) | Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
- Jian ZHANG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2017.08 – 2019.02) | Associate Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology, China
- Sichang LONG | Research Engineer (2017.08 – 2019.01) | Product Manager at Shopee Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore
- Bhuvan SHAH | Master Student (2017.07 – 2018.12) | Founder and CEO at SpaceBlack Adsorbents, India
- Yuhong QIAN | PhD Student (2014.07 – 2018.11) | Senior Engineer at Micron Technology, Singapore
- Linzhi ZHAI | Visiting Scholar (2016.09 – 2018.10) | Associate Professor at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China
- Jian WANG | Visiting Scholar (2017.09 – 2018.09) | Associate Professor at Jiangsu Normal University, China
- Zhihong WANG | Visiting Scholar (2017.08 – 2018.08) | Associate Professor at Southwest Petroleum University, China
- Tanay KUNDU | Postdoctoral Fellow (2016.07 – 2018.08) | Assistant Professor at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India
- Xuerui WANG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2015.04 – 2017.05) | Professor at Nanjing Tech University, China
- Hongsheng LU | Visiting Scholar (2016.03 – 2017.02) | Professor at Southwest Petroleum University, China
- Linius BOLINOIS | Master Student (2015.07 – 2016.12) | Marketing Assistant at Arkema K.K., Japan
- Chenglong CHI | Reseach Engineer (2015.03 – 2016.08) | PhD student at The University of Manchester, UK
- Shaoming YING | Visiting Scholar (2015.08 – 2016.07) | Professor at Ningde Normal University, China
- Zhigang HU | PhD Student (2012.07 – 2016.04) | Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
- Yongwu PENG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2014.04 – 2016.03) | Professor at Zhejiang University of Technology, China
- Zixi KANG | Postdoctoral Fellow (2014.03 – 2015.03) | Associate Professor at China University of Petroleum (East China), China
- Mei ZHANG | Research Engineer (2013.04 – 2014.07) | Lecturer at Shanghai High School, China
- Zhengang GUO | Postdoctoral Fellow (2013.06 – 2014.06) | Lecturer at Fujian Jiangxia University, China
- Qing XU | Visiting Scholar (2013.12 – 2014.03) | Associate Professor at Ningbo University, China