Rui CHEN    (Ph. D)

Professor 
Recipient of One-Thousand Young Talents


Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering 
Southern University of Science and Technology 

 

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Physics, Xiamen University, P. R. China

  • Bachelor of Science, Department of Physics, Xiamen University, P. R. China

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
01/2020-Present

Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, P. R. China

07/2014-12/2019

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, P. R. China

10/2011-06/2014

Research Fellow, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

05/2011-09/2011

Project Officer, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

AWARDS
  • SUSTech Excellent Teaching Award, 2019

  • SUSTech Research Award for Young Scholar, 2017

  • Recipient of the Overseas High-Caliber Personnel (Level B) in Shenzhen, 2015

  • Recipient of the 10th National Talents Program, 2014

  • Materials Research Society of Singapore (MRS-S), Gold Medal for Best PhD Thesis in Physics, 2012

  • Institute of Physics Singapore (IPS) Outstanding Poster Award, 2012

  • Nominated for Singapore Young Scientist Awards (YSA) 2012

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Optical Property

Interaction between light and matter, includes exciton, carrier dynamics, carrier relaxation, surface plasmons.

Optical Microcavity

Flexible optical resonator such as random cavity, fabry-p└rot, whispering gallery mode, plasmonic cavity.

Optoelectronic Devices

Applications for light emitting diode, photodetector, and ultra-sensitive sensors

RESEARCH GRANTS
  • PI, Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Proof-of-Concept (POC) Grant, "Light-Emitting Diode with High Luminous Efficacy and Color Tunability by Self-Assembled Hemispherical Microstructures", 08/2012-08/2013

  • PI, National One-Thousand Young Talents Program, "Self-Assembled Hemispherical Microstructure and Their Application in Photonics", 01/2014-01/2017

  • PI, National Natural Science Foundation Of China (NSFC), "Investigation of the Formation and Dynamics of Localized Excitons in ZnO Nanomaterials", 01/2015-12/2017

  • PI, National Natural Science Foundation Of China (NSFC), "The Influence of Shell on the Lasing of Quantum Dots and Their Application in Ultrasensitive Sensing", 01/2016-12/2019

  • PI, National Natural Science Foundation Of China (NSFC), "The Optical Gain Characteristics Investigation of Multilayer Semiconductor Nanoplatelets with Gradient Composition", 01/2022-12/2025

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Start-Up Research Grant for Peacock Plan, "Hybrid Materials and Their Application in Flexible Microcavity", 07/2014-07/2017

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Basic Research Funding, "Development and Application of Multifunctional Upconversion Nanomaterial based on Energy Transfer", 10/2015-09/2017

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Basic Research Funding, "Research on Ultra-Sensitive Micro/Nano Sensor for Heavy Metal Detection", 01/2016-12/2018

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Peacock Technology Innovation Funding, "Surface Modification of Low-Dimensional ZnO Nanowires for Humidity Sensing", 02/2018-02/2020

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Basic Research Funding, JCYJ20180305180553701, "Energy Band Engineering of Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Their Application in Micro/Nano Lasers", 03/2019-03/2021

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Basic Research Funding (Key Program), JCYJ20210324120204011, "Investigation of Pulse Electrically Pumped Perovskite Laser at Low Temperature", 08/2021-08/2024

  • PI, Science, Technology and Innovation Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (STICSZ) Basic Research Funding, JCYJ20220530113015035, "Stability Enhancement Strategies for All-Inorganic Perovskite Nanomaterials and Their Applications in Optoelectronic Device", 10/2022-10/2025

  • PI, Internal Grant of Southern University of Science and Technology, "High-Performance GaN LED based on Ink-Jet Printing", 07/2015-12/2015

  • Co-PI, National Natural Science Foundation Of China (NSFC), "Investigation of the Multiphoton Excited Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Process in Zn(II)-coordinated Terpyridine Copolymers and Their Applications", 01/2015-12/2017

  • Co-PI, Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission (SZSTI) Peacock Team, "Generation, Regulation and Application of Ultra-Wide Spectrum Range and Ultra-Strong THz Wave", 12/2015-11/2020

  • Co-PI, Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee (SZSTI) Basic Research Funding, "Investigation on Energy Saving Bistable Liquid Crystal Smart Window", 06/2016-06/2019

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