# Jianguo Mei, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

- Qiushi Chair Professor, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering

- Director, Center for Living Electronics and Adaptive Neurotherapeutics

- Institute of Fundamental and Transdisciplinary Research

- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

- Zhejiang University

- Hangzhou, China

- Email: [jgmei@zju.edu.cn](mailto:jgmei@zju.edu.cn)

![Photo of Jianguo Mei](https://www.jianguomei.com/_astro/jianguo-mei-transparent.GQn8ODGV_KwJkT.webp)

### Professional Appointments

- 2026-

  Qiushi Chair Professor and Director, Center for Living Electronics and Adaptive Neurotherapeutics (CLEAN), **Zhejiang University**

- 2017-

  Co-Founder, **[Ambilight Inc.](https://www.ambilightinc.com/)**

- 2023-2026

  Richard and Judith Wien Professor of Chemistry, **Purdue University**

- 2024-2025

  Head, Department of Chemistry, **Purdue University**

- 2020-2023

  Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, **Purdue University**

- 2014-2020

  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, **Purdue University**

- 2012-2014

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical Engineering, **Stanford University**

  [Advisor: Professor Zhenan Bao](https://baogroup.stanford.edu/)

- 2011-2012

  Principal Investigator, **DuPont** Research & Development Center, Shanghai

- 2010-2011

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Camille and Henry Dreyfus Environmental Chemistry, **Stanford University**

  [Advisor: Professor Zhenan Bao](https://baogroup.stanford.edu/)

### Education

- 2005-2010

  Ph.D., Organic (Polymer) Chemistry, **University of Florida**

  Dissertation Title: *Solution-processable Organic Semiconducting Materials for Photovoltaic Applications*

  [Advisor: Professor John R Reynolds](http://ww2.chemistry.gatech.edu/reynolds/professor)

- 1997-2004

  B.S. and M.S., Chemical Engineering, **Hefei University of Technology**

  Thesis Title: *Preparation and Modification of Titanium Pillared Clays for Applications in Environmental Protection*

  Advisor: Professor Shaoming Yu

- 2013-2013

  [Stanford Ignite, Graduate School of Business, **Stanford University**](http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/ignite)

### Professional Service and Membership

- Editorial Advisory Board

  - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2019 - 2021

  - Journal of Polymer Science, 2022 -