- Professor, GeM Director, Thrust Head, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Advancing UHMWPE membrane applications in medical, energy, and environmental technologies.
- PolyMembranes@Nano Research Group
- kepgao@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Complex biosystems at molecular level
- Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group
- xiakunchu@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Fast algorithms for materials simulations; data-driven and machine learning approaches for materials sciences
- Materials Modeling and Scientific Computing Group
- zechenggan@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Controlling the surface function of low-dimensional materials; high safety and high stability aqueous-ion batteries; high power thermocells based on gel electrolytes
- Energy Storage and Conversion Materials Group
- yanghuang@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Wide bandgap semiconductor materials & devices
- Wide Bandgap Semiconductors Group
- cheekeongtan@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Lightweight cellular foams and composites; Sustainable polymers(Biobased plastics and plastic upcycling)
- The Lightweight and Interfacial Materials Group
- junwangc@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: Device physics and photophysical properties of photon energy conversion materials
- Ultrafast Photophysics Group
- jiayingwu@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: equilibrium properties and non-equilibrium phase transition dynamics of complex fluids
- Computational Soft Matter Group
- jiaxingyuan@hkust-gz.edu.cn
- Assistant Professor, Advanced Materials Thrust
- Research Interest: The electronic and molecular mechanisms of energy & matter transport at the nanoscale
- Experimental Physical Chemistry Group
- rongfengyuan@hkust-gz.edu.cn