General Information
Yi Cui
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Stanford University
H-Index (Google Scholar): 267
Education
1993-1998 B.S., Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).
1998-2002 Ph.D, Chemistry, Harvard University.
2003-2005 Miller Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley.
Professional Appointment
2021-present Fortinet Founders Professor of Engineering, Stanford University
2016-present Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
2010-2016 Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
2005-2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
2011-present Photon Science Faculty, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
2010-2014: David Filo and Jerry Yang Faculty Scholar
Honors
2023 Elected member, European Academy of Engineering
2023 Nano Research Award
2022 Elected member, National Academy of Sciences
2022 Somorjai Miller Visiting Professor
2021 Global Energy Prize
2020 DoE Lawrence Award
2020 Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
2020 Materials Research Society Medal
2019 ECS Battery Technology Award
2019 International Automotive Lithium Battery Association's Research Award
2019 Nano Today Award
2019 Dan Maydan Prize for Nanoscience
2018 Fellow of Electrochemical Society
2017 Blavatnik National Laureate in Physical Sciences and Engineering
2016 Blavatnik National Award Finalist
2016 Top 10 World Changing Ideas for His Work on Cooling Textile, Scientific American
2016 MRS Fellow
2015 MRS Fred Kavli Distinguished Lectureship in Nanoscience
2015 Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
2015 Small Young Innovator Awards
2015 Resonate Award for Sustainability
2015 Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers Award for Young Scientist
2015 Inaugural Schlumberger Chemistry Lectureship, University of Cambridge
2014 Top 10 World Changing Ideas for His Work on Batteries to Capture Low-Grade Waste Heat, Scientific American
2014 Ranked No. 1 Worldwide "Hottest Researchers of Today" in Materials Science (Thomas Reuters)
2014 Closs Lectureship, University of Chicago
2014 Bau Family Awards in Inorganic Chemistry
2014 Inaugural Nano Energy Award Winner
2014 Blavatnik National Award Finalist
2013 IUPAC Distinguished Award for Novel Materials and Their Synthesis
2013 Scientist in Residence, University of Duisburg-Essen
2013 Next Power Visiting Chair Professorship, National Tsing Hua University
2011 Wilson Prize (Harvard University)
2010 Top 10 World Changing Ideas for His Work on Water Disinfection Nanofilters, Scientific American
2010 David Filo and Jerry Yang Faculty Scholar
2010 Sloan Research Fellowship
2009 The Global Energy and Climate Energy Project Distinguished Lecturer
2008 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Investigator Award (Among twelve top scientists selected around the world, Yi Cui is the only assistant professor)
2008 ONR Young Investigator Award
2007 Mohr Davidow Ventures (MDV) Innovators Award
2005 Terman Fellowship
2004 World Top 100 Young Innovator Award, MIT Technology Review
2003 Miller Research Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley
2002 Distinguished Graduate Student Award in Nanotechnology, Foresight Institute
2001 Gold Medal of Graduate Student Award, Material Research Society
Editorial Board
Nano Letters (Associate Editor, 2011-)
Account of Chemical Research (Editorial Board, Jan 2015-Dec 2017)
ACS Photonics (Advisory Board, Jan 2016-Dec 2017)
Nano Energy (Editorial Board, 2011-)
Advanced Carbon Materials (Editorial Board, 2012-)
Nature Scientific Reports (Editorial Board, 2013-)
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers (Advisory Board, 2013-)
Materials Science and Engineering-R (Editorial Board, 2014)
Energy Storage Materials (Editorial Advisory Board, 2015-)
Industrial and Center Board
4C Air Inc. (Co-Founder with Professor Steven Chu, Board of Directors, 2015-present)
Battery500 Consortium (Co-Director, 2016-present)
Amprius Inc. (Founder and Board of Directors, 2008-present)
Bay Area Photovoltaic Consortium, Co-Director (2011-present)
Electrochemical Society Battery Division, Elected Executive Board Member (2014-present)
Professional Membership
Materials Research Society (MRS)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Physical Society (APS)
Electrochemical Society (ECS)
New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
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