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Materials Today Conference 2025

Committee & Speakers

Plenary speakers

Pulickel M. Ajayan

PMA

Pulickel M. Ajayan

Winner of the 2024 Materials Today Innovation Award

Rice University, USA

Zhenan Bao

ZB

Zhenan Bao

Stanford University, USA

Huajian Gao

HG

Huajian Gao

Tsinghua University, China

Molly Stevens

MS

Molly Stevens

University of Oxford, UK

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M. Stanley Whittingham

MSW

M Stanley Whittingham

Binghamton University State University of New York, USA

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Keynote speakers - Materials for Electronics and Quantum

Yulin Chen

YC

Yulin Chen

University of Oxford, UK

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Chang-Beom Eom

CE

Chang-Beom Eom

University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

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Worawat Meevasana

WM

Worawat Meevasana

Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

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Keynote speakers - Materials for Energy and Sustainability

Hua Zhang

HZ

Hua Zhang

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Husam N. Alshareef

HNA

Husam N. Alshareef

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

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Zaiping Guo

ZG

Zaiping Guo

The University of Adelaide, Australia

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Regina Palkovits

RP

Regina Palkovits

RWTH Aachen University, Germany

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Ho Seok Park

HSP

Ho Seok Park

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), South Korea

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Gleb Yushin

GY

Gleb Yushin

Georgia Institute of Technology/ Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc., USA

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Keynote speakers - Structural Materials

Ali Mehmanparast

AM

Ali Mehmanparast

University of Strathclyde, UK

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Song Xu

SX

Song Xu

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Keynote speakers - Materials for Health

Insung Choi

IC

Insung Choi

KAIST, South Korea

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Zaida Álvarez Pinto

ZÁP

Zaida Álvarez Pinto

Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Spain

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Riccardo Levato

RL

Riccardo Levato

University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), The Netherlands

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Pavel Levkin

PL

Pavel Levkin

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

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Kun Qian

KQ

Kun Qian

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

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Mikyung Shin

MS

Mikyung Shin

Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

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Wei Zhai

WZ

Wei Zhai

National University of Singapore, Singapore

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Materials Today Award Recipients

We are also pleased to welcome the previous recipients of the Materials Today Rising Star and Agents of Change Awards who will give invited talks at the conference.

Rising Star Awardees

Babak Anasori, Purdue University, USA

Wubin Bai, University of North Carolina, USA

Raphaële Clément, University of California Santa Barbara, USA

Kai Exner, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Seonki Hong, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

Yuanyue Liu, University of Texas at Austin, USA

Caio Otoni, University of Campinas, Brazil

Jijian Xu, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Ruquan Ye, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Houlong Zhuang, Arizona State University, USA

Agents of Change Awardee

Vishal Chaudhary, University of Delhi, India

Conference Chairs

Jun Lou

JL

Jun Lou

Rice University, USA - EiC of Materials Today

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Rosa Palacín

MRP

M. Rosa Palacín

Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona, Spain

Scientific Committee

Junhao Chu

JC

Junhao Chu

Fudan University, China - EiC of Materials Today Electronics

Hongjin Fan

HF

Hongjin Fan

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore - EiC of Materials Today Energy

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Adam Lee

AL

Adam Lee

Griffith University, Australia

Jian Liu

JL

Jian Liu

Inner Mongolia University, China - EiC of Materials Today Sustainability

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João F. Mano

JM

João Mano

University of Aveiro, Portugal - EiC of Materials Today Bio

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Tomas Martin

TM

Tomas Martin

University of Bristol, UK - EiC of Materials Today Communications

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Jamie Warner

JW

Jamie Warner

The University of Texas at Austin, USA - EiC of Materials Today Advances

Jing Xia

JX

Jing Xia

University of California Irvine, USA - EiC of Materials Today Quantum

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