Group photos
Oct, 2011
Nov, 2009
Jan, 2006
Current members
Prof. GuanHua Chen
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B.Sc. (Fudan), Ph.D. (Caltech)
Group principal investigator
Professor and Head, Department of Chemistry
Courtesy Professor, Department of Physics
The University of Hong Kong
Honorary positions:
Guest Professor, University of Science and Technology of China
Adjunct Professor, Zhongshan University
Guest Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Guest Professor, Northeast Normal University
Prizes and awards:
1st place in China-US Physics Examination and Application (CUSPEA) program (1985)
HKU Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2001-2002)
National Natural Science Award (First Class), Education Ministry of China (2008)
Outstanding Young Scholar of China, NSFC (2008-2010)
Editorial board membership:
Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience
Molecular Simulation
Scientific pedigree:
* Guanhua Chen obtained his Ph.D. in Physics in June 1992 from Prof. William A. Goddard III, Professor at Caltech (California Institute of Technology) in Pasadena CA
* William A. Goddard III obtained his Ph.D. in Engineering Science in October 1964 at from Prof. Pol Duwez, Professor at Caltech (California Institute of Technology) in Pasadena CA
* Pol Duwez received his D.Sc. in 1933 from Prof. Emile Henriot at U. Brussels in Belgium
* Emile Henriot received his D.Sc. in Physics in 1912 from Marie Curie, Professor at the Sorbonne, Paris France
* Marie Curie received her D.Sc. in 1903 from Prof. Becquerel at the Ecole Phys. Chim. Ind, Paris France
Hobbies: classical rock 'n' roll, hiking
Office: CYMC Rm601 & RmG01
Email: ghc@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Jian Sun
B.Sc. & M.E. (NKU), Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Research Officer
Research interests: Drug Design, Computational Simulation
Hobbies: photography, hiking, table tennis, squash
Office: CYMC Rm302, Main Campus&
Rm 3, 901, Cyberport 2
Email: sunjian@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Hang Xie
B.Sc.&M.Sc. (Fudan), Ph.D. (HKUST)Position: Post-doc fellow
Research interests: Molecular Electronics, and Molecular Simulation
Hobbies: Reading books, travel and having fun with friends
Office: Rm 3, 901, Cyberport 2
Email: xiehang@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Stanislav Markov
Ph.D. (Univ. of Glasgow, UK), M.Sc. (Tech. Univ. of Sofia, Bulgaria)Position: Post-doc Fellow
Research interests: electron device physics and simulation, device variability and reliability, oxide interfaces
Hobbies: swimming; tango argentino
Office: Rm 7, 901, Cyberport 2
Email: figaro@hku.hk
Dr. Heng Tian
B.Sc. (USTC), Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Post-doc fellow
Research interests: computational chemistry
Office: CYMC Rm301A
Email: tianheng@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. ChunLei Zhang
B.Sc. & M.Sc. (PKU), Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Post-doc fellow
Research interests: system biology, study of E.coli flagella motor
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: CLZhang@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. ShuGuang Chen
B.Sc. & M.Sc. (PKU), Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Research Associate
Research interests: computational chemistry
Hobbies: photography
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: ShuGuangChen@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Siu Kong KOO
B.Sc. , M.Phil. & Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Research Associate
Research interests: computational chemistry
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: koo@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Yu Zhang
B.Sc. (SYSU) , Ph.D. (HKU)Position: Research Associate
Research interests: Quantum transport and dissipation
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm302
Email: zhy@yangtze.hku.hk
ZhenYu Yin
B.Sc. (USTC)Position: Ph.D. student
Research interests: computational chemistry
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: zyyin@yangtze.hku.hk
Qing Zhang
B.Sc. (NJU)Position: Ph.D. student
Research interests: Density functional theory, ehrenfest dynamics
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm302
Email: zhqing@yangtze.hku.hk
Jiang Wu
B.Sc. (HKU)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests:
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm302
Email: wujiang@yangtze.hku.hk
JianQiao Zhang
B.Sc. (HKU)Position: Ph.D. student
Research interests: quantum computing
Hobbies: movies, fashion, delicious food
Office: CYMC Rm301A
Email: jianqiao8869@gmail.com
Yan Ho Kwok
B.Sc. (HKU)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Computational Chemistry
Hobbies: jogging, movies, computer games
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: kwokyanho@yangtze.hku.hk
Ying Huang
B.Sc. (Fudan)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Computational Chemistry
Hobbies: Basketball, Reading
Office: CYMC Rm302
Email: hy@yangtze.hku.hk
WeiJun Zhou
B.Sc. (PKU)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Density Functional Theory
Hobbies: Sightseeing
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: zwjchem@yangtze.hku.hk
Yi Zhou
B.Sc. (PKU)Position: M.Phil. Student
Research interests: Computational Chemistry
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm301A
Email: yizhou@yangtze.hku.hk
Jun Li
B.Sc. (Fudan), M.Phil. (HKU)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Neural Network
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm301A
Email: lijun@yangtze.hku.hk
ZiYao Xu
B.Sc. (Fudan)Position: M.Phil. Student
Research interests: MD Simulation
Hobbies:
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: xuziyao@yangtze.hku.hk
Promise L Chin
B.Sc. (HKU)Position: Ph.D. Student
Research interests: Computational Chemistry
Hobbies: Bridge
Office: CYMC Rm301
Email: prochin@yangtze.hku.hk
Former members
Prof. ZhongMin Su
Current position: Vice president, Northeast Normal University, ChinaDr. Satoshi Yokojima
B.Sc. 1990 (Keio Univ., Japan), Ph.D. 1995 (Keio Univ., Japan)Current position: Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences
Research interest: theoretical and computational chemistry, theoretical physics, analysis of many-body systems, such as the dynamics of the electronic systems
Email: yokojima@yangtze.hku.hk
Prof. WanZhen Liang
Ph.D. 2001 (HKU)Current position: "Minjiang Scholar" endowed Professor, Xiamen University, China
Email: liangwz@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Yang Zhao
B.Sc. 1988 (Zhejiang Univ.), Ph.D. 1998 (UCSD)Current position: Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Email: yzhao@yangtze.hku.hk
Chun Kit Tsang
DongHao Zhou
Dr. Man Fai Ng (Andy)
B.Sc. 1998 (HKU), Ph.D. 2003 (HKU)Current position: Senior Research Engineer, Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore
Email: ngmf@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg
Dr. Chi Chiu Ma (Martin)
B.Sc. 2000 (HKU), Ph.D. 2004 (HKU)Email: martin@yangtze.hku.hk
Prof. XiuJun Wang
B.Sc. (NENU), Ph.D. (Sichuan Univ.)Current position:
Professor and Chairman, Department of Applied Chemistry
Deputy Dean, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
South China University of Technology, China
Email: xjwang@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Lai Ho Wong
B.Sc. & Ph.D. (HKU)Research interest: artificial neural network and two electron repulsion integral
Hobbies: basketball
Email: alarry@yangtze.hku.hk
Prof. LiHong Hu
B.Sc. & M.S. (NENU), Ph.D. (HKU)Current position: Professor, School of Computer Science & Information Technology, NENU
Research interests: drug design and quantum dissipation theory
Hobbies: golf, badmiton, swimming, reading novels
Email: lhhu@yangtze.hku.hk
Prof. Xiao Zheng
B.Sc. (USTC), Ph.D. (HKU)Current position: Professor, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, USTC
Research interests: theoretical and computational chemistry
Hobbies: soccer
Email: xzheng@yangtze.hku.hk
Prof. Fan Wang
Ph.D. (PKU)Current position: Professor, Sichuan University, China
Email: fan@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Chi Yung Yam
B.Sc. & Ph.D. (HKU)Current Position: Assistant Professor, Beijing Computational Science Research Center
Research interests: theoretical and computational chemistry
Hobbies: soccer
Email: yamcy@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Yan Mo
B.Sc. (USTC), Ph.D. (HKUST)Current position: Associate Researcher, State Key Laboratory of Precision Spectroscopy, ECNU
Email: moyan@yangtze.hku.hk
XiaoBo Li
B.Sc. (PKU), M.Sc. (HKU)Current position: Project Manager, China Fortune Strategic Investment
Email: clzs@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. JianZhou Zheng
B.Sc. (XMU), Ph.D. (HKU)Current position: Associate/Assistant Vice Precident, Nomura Singapore Limited
Hobbies: hiking, photography
Email: jzzheng@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. XiaoJing Ren
B.Sc. (PKU), Ph.D. (HKU)Current position: China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation(Sinopec)
Email: ren@yangtze.hku.hk
Yang Xie
B.Sc. 2007 (HKU)Current position: Ph.D. student, Department of Physics, Cornell University, USA
Research interests: spectroscopic-imaging scanning tunneling microscope (SI-STM) studies in strong coupling oxides materials
Hobbies: jogging, traveling, fine arts, foreign cultures
Email: yx48@cornell.edu
Fan Liu
B.Sc. 2009 (Zhejiang University)Current position: Ph.D. student, Department of Chemistry, Caltech, USA
Hobbies: chemistry, neuroscience, Tai-chi
Email: liufan.brooks@gmail.com
Nuo Wang
B.Sc. 2010 (HKU)Current position: Ph.D. student, Department of Chemistry, UCSD, USA
Hobbies: drawing
Email: wolich22@gmail.com
Yuan Shi
B.Sc. (HKU)Worked as: undergrad helper
Research interests: synergetic, pattern evolution, density functional theory
Hobbies: violin, hiking, running, poetry
Email: waterfollower@hotmail.com
Tao Jiang
undergrad (HKU)Worked as: UnderGrad Helper
Research interests: Neural Network
Hobbies: Reading Novels, Guitar
Email: jiangtao@yangtze.hku.hk
Karan Handa
undergrad (I.I.T. Guwahati)Worked as: UnderGrad Helper
Research interests: Computational Chemistry, Density functional theory
Hobbies: Football,Music
Email: karanhanda97@gmail.com
Dr. Hui Cao
Current Position: Professor, School of Environment Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Research interests:
Hobbies:
Email: caoh@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Tao Song
B.Sc. & M.Sc. (BNU), Ph.D. (HKU)Worked as: Research Associate
Research interests: Neural Network Application in First-principle Calculation
Hobbies:
Email: songtao@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. LingYi Meng
B.Sc. (USTC), Ph.D. (ICCAS)Current Position: Research Associate, Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials, Xiamen University
Research interests: computational simulation on electronics
Hobbies: hiking, watching movies
Email: lymeng@yangtze.hku.hk
Dr. Kit Peng
B.Sc. (SCNU), Ph.D. (SYSU)Worked as: Post-doc fellow
Research interests: Semiconductor Nanodevice Simulation
Hobbies: reading, movie, swimming, snow boarding
Email: pengjie@yangtze.hku.hk
RuLin Wang
B.Sc. (Qufu Normal Univ.)Worked as: Research Assistant
Research interests: Computational Physics
Hobbies: Reading
Email: rulin11@yangtze.hku.hk
KaiLu Shan
B.Sc.(NUIST)Worked as: Research Assistant
Research interests: computational chemistry
Hobbies: hiking
Email: kailushan@gmail.com