Dr. Li Zhu

Li Zhu (朱黎)

Address
Physics Department, Rutgers University-Newark
Smith Hall, Room 504
101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102

E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]

Department Profile

Professional Experience

  • Sep 2021 - present
    • Tenure-track Assistant Professor
      Department of Physics, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA
  • Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
    • Research Scientist
      Earth & Planets Lab, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington DC, USA
    • Visiting Professor
      Department of Physics, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA
  • Dec 2015 - Jul 2020
    • Postdoc
      Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington DC, USA
  • Aug 2014 - Nov 2015
    • Postdoc
      Department of Physics, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Education

  • 2014 -- Ph.D. in Physics, State Key Lab of Superhard Materials, Jilin University, Changchun, China
  • 2008 -- B.S. in Physics, Dept. of Physics, Jilin University, Changchun, China

Awards and Honors

  • 2022, National Science Foundation Award (PI).
  • 2020, DOE Basic Energy Science Award (Co-Investigator).
  • 2019, Carnegie Science P2 Award.
  • 2018, Carnegie Science Venture Research Award.
  • 2012, Baosteel Excellent Scholarship.

    • Patent

    • Timothy A. Strobel, Li Zhu, “Carbon-based clathrate compounds”, U.S. Provisional Patent App. 62/814,024 (2019)