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Principal Investigator

Jianguo Mei, Ph.D.

  • 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
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Professional Appointments

  • 2026–now
    Qiushi Chair Professor and Director, Center for Living Electronics and Adaptive Neurotherapeutics (CLEAN), Zhejiang University
  • 2017–now
    Co-Founder, Ambilight Inc.
  • 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

  • 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

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

  • 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