Tao Chen profile

Professor, Devision of Polymer and Composite, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (2012-)

Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Research Fellow, Group Leader, Department of Chemistry, Technology University of Dresden, Germany (2010-2012), Collaborator: Professor Rainer Jordan

Research Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University (2007–2010), USA, Advisor: Professor Stefan Zauscher

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, UK (2006-2007), Advisor: Professor Stefan A. F. Bon

Ph.D., Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Zhejiang University, China (Mar 2006) Advisor: Professor Li Wang

M.S., Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science & Technology, China (Sep 2003) Advisor: Professor Min Qiang

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science & Technology, China (Jun 2000) Advisor: Professor Jishun Yu

Awards and Honors

Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany (2010)

Winner of Veeco 2010 SPM Calendar, Veeco Instruments, USA (2009)

Center for Biologically Inspired Materials and Materials Systems (CMIMMS) Retreat Poster Award, Duke University (2009)

Nomination of Outstanding Postdoctor, Duke University (2008)

Excellent Ph. D Graduate Award, Zhejiang University (2006)

Hai Zheng Fellowship, Zhejiang University (2005)

First Prize Scholarship, Zhejiang University (2005, 2006)

Excellent Master Graduate Award, Wuhan University of Science & Technology (2003)

Second Prize Scholarship, Wuhan University of Science & Technology (1997, 1998, 1999)

Reviewer for Lab on a Chip, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Chemical Communication, Soft Matter,Electrochemistry Communications, European Polymer Journal, Journal of Physical Chemistry part B, Colloid and Polymer Science, Polymer Chemistry

Professional Societies: American Chemical Society (ACS): Division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY), Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry (COLL); Zhejiang Chemistry Society (China)