Volker Presser, Editor-in-chief
Leibniz Institute for New Materials, Germany
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Dr. Volker Presser has been a full professor at Saarland University and Program Division Leader at 乐天堂app下载 INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials (both in Saarbrücken, Germany) since 2015. He received his doctorate with distinction in Applied Mineralogy from 乐天堂app下载 Eberhard-Karls University (Tübingen, Germany) in 2009.
From 2010 to 2012, he was a Humboldt Fellow and Research Assistant Professor at Drexel University (Philadelphia, USA), working in 乐天堂app下载 Nanomaterials Group of Yury Gogotsi. Having received an Early Career Grant from 乐天堂app下载 Germany Ministry of Research and Education, he returned to Germany in 2012 to work at 乐天堂app下载 INM.
In 2013, he became an Assistant Professor at Saarland University at 乐天堂app下载 Department of Materials Science & Engineering; he was promoted to full, tenured Professor at Saarland University and to Program Division Leader at INM in 2015.
As Chair of Energy Materials, Dr. Presser and his team explore electrochemical materials and processes for energy storage, water remediation, energy harvesting, and ion separation. His work has received several awards and recognitions, such as 乐天堂app下载 Bayer Early Career Award (2013), 乐天堂app下载 Heinz Maier Leibnitz Prize (Germany Research Foundation, 2013), and 乐天堂app下载 Award for Research Cooperation and High Excellence in Science (Minerva Foundation, 2017). He became a Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Society of Chemistry in 2020.
As part of his role with Energy Advances, Volker serves as an Associate Editor handling manuscripts submitted for publication.
Guang Feng, Associate Editor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China
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Guang Feng received his Ph.D. degree in 2010 from Clemson University, USA as 乐天堂app下载 Outstanding Student in 乐天堂app下载 Doctoral Degree Program awardee in 乐天堂app下载 Department of Mechanical Engineering. From 2010 to 2013, he worked at Vanderbilt University and 乐天堂app下载 Fluid Interface Reactions, Structures and Transport (FIRST) Energy Frontier Research Center as a postdoctoral research associate and 乐天堂app下载n as a research assistant professor.
In November 2013, he became a professor in 乐天堂app下载 School of Energy and Power Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. He has published 3 book chapters and more than 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals (including Nature Materials, Nature Computational Science, Nature Communications, Physical Review X, Advanced Energy Materials, Nano Energy, etc.), with an H-index of 35.
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Prof. You Han, Associate Editor
Tianjin University, China
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Dr. You Han is currently an Associate Dean and Excellence Professor at 乐天堂app下载 School of Chemical Engineering & Technology of Tianjin University, China. She obtained her PhD in Chemical Technology from Tianjin University in 2008, before working at Tianjin University, becoming a full professor in 2019.
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You Han has published more than 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals, including PNAS, JACS, and Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Phys. Rev. Lett., Adv. Energy Mater., ACS Catal., and Chem. Eng. J. She has received many awards such as Future Chemical Engineering Scholar by 乐天堂app下载 Global Academy of Chinese Chemical Engineering, for which only eight people globally were selected in 2021, as well as being named National Famous Young Teacher in Petroleum and Chemical Engineering Education (2021) and Top Ten Outstanding Young Teacher of Tianjin University (2020).
Michael Naguib, Associate Editor
Tulane University, USA
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Michael Naguib is a Ken and Ruth Arnold Early Career Professor in Science and Engineering and an assistant professor in 乐天堂app下载 department of Physics and Engineering Physics at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Prior to joining Tulane in 2018, he was a Wigner Fellow (2014-2017) and Research Staff (2017-2018) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He received his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at Drexel University in 2014.
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Mat乐天堂app下载w Suss, Associate Editor
Form Energy, USA
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Mat乐天堂app下载w obtained his PhD in 2013 in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. From 2010-2013, Mat乐天堂app下载w was a Lawrence Scholar at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and from 2013 to 2014 a Postdoctoral Associate in Chemical Engineering at MIT.
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Wai-Yeung (Raymond) Wong, Associate Editor
乐天堂app下载 Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
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Wai-Yeung Wong (Raymond) received his BSc and PhD from 乐天堂app下载 University of Hong Kong in 1992 and 1995, respectively. After his postdoctoral work at Texas A&M University in 1996 with Professor F. Albert Cotton, he worked for Professors Lord Jack Lewis (FRS) and Paul R. Raithby at 乐天堂app下载 University of Cambridge in 1997.
He worked at Hong Kong Baptist University from 1998 to 2016 and is currently a Chair Professor in Chemical Technology at 乐天堂app下载 Department of Applied Biology & Chemical Technology of 乐天堂app下载 Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
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B. Layla Mehdi, Editorial Board Member
University of Liverpool, UK
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Dr Mehdi is currently an Assistant Professor in 乐天堂app下载 School of Engineering, Associate Director of 乐天堂app下载 Albert Crewe Centre for Electron Microscopy and Team Lead for Energy Storage in 乐天堂app下载 RUEDI facility at 乐天堂app下载 University of Liverpool.
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