Research Team

Research Team

The research center is anchored in ​​high-level platform development​​, with a core focus on ​​attracting and nurturing high-caliber talent​​. It prioritizes the cultivation of ​​full-chain teams spanning “basic research-pilot verification-industrial services”​​ to continuously enhance its scientific research competitiveness and support the national strategic layout of China’s third-generation semiconductor industry.

Our people

1) Director of the unit

Director: Professor Bo Shen

Prof. Shen is a Changjiang Distinguished Professor and a recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. He has long been engaged in research on wide-bandgap semiconductors, presided over more than 20 major national projects (e.g., 973 Program, 863 Program), and received prestigious awards including the Second Prize of the National Technology Invention Award and the Second Prize of the National Natural Science Award. He has published over 400 papers and holds more than 80 patents.

Executive Director: Professor Wen Liu

Dr. Liu is Chair of IEEE CASS-EDS Joint Chapter Suzhou, Deputy Director of the Youth Innovation Promotion Committee of the China Advanced Semiconductor Industry Innovation Alliance (CASA). Dr. Liu has led and participated in over 10 projects at various levels, more than 50 journal papers and 60 conference papers, and applied for over 20 patents, 13 of which have been authorized.

2) Team members/Experts/Consultants

Research Team:

The current research team comprises 28 members, including 7 professors, 2 senior associate professors, 6 associate professors and 13 assistant professors, along with postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates. The team covers the full-chain R&D capabilities spanning materials, devices, circuits, and packaging/testing. (The roster is continuously expanding and being updated.)

Name Title Department
Paul Chalker Professor University of Liverpool
Steve Taylor Professor University of Liverpool
Ivona Mitrovic Professor University of Liverpool
Wei Chen Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Huiqing Wen Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-Academy of JITRI
Min Chen Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Mechatronics and Robotics
Chun Zhao Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Harm Van Zalinge Senior Associate Professor University of Liverpool
Sang Lam Senior Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Jiangmin Gu Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kain Lu Low Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Xi Chen Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University- School of Mathematics and Physics -Department of Physics
Qifeng Lu Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Jangyong Kim Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Abhishek Kandwal Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Arjun Kumar Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Jie Zhang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Zongjie Shen Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Yinchao Zhao Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of CHIPS
Xuchen Wang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Ye Wu Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Miao Cui Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Yuxiao Fang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Yingli Shi Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Jiaqi Liu Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Tianru Zhang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Mechatronics and Robotics
Ping Zhang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Communications and Networking
Jia Wang Associate Professor Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University-School of Advanced Technology-Department of Intelligent Science