Group photos
Oct, 2011
Nov, 2009
Jan, 2006
Current members
Prof. GuanHua Chen
resumeB.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, China
Dr. 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