Hao Li, an accomplished Associate Professor at the South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, South China Normal University, is a distinguished researcher in polymeric chemistry and physics. With over a decade of experience in academia and research, Hao Li specializes in stimulus-responsive polymers, self-assembled polymeric nanosystems, and smart polymeric surfaces/interfaces. His contributions to polymer science have garnered recognition through numerous grants and high-impact publications in prestigious journals like Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics and Journal of Materials Chemistry. As a dedicated academic, he actively mentors students, serves as a reviewer for reputed journals, and contributes to cutting-edge advancements in polymer research.
Professional Profile
Education
Hao Li holds a Ph.D. in Polymeric Chemistry and Physics (2006) from Wuhan University, P. R. China. His doctoral work laid the foundation for his expertise in polymerization techniques and polymeric nanosystems. Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry (2001) from the same institution, where he cultivated his passion for chemistry and materials science.
Professional Experience
Since 2014, Hao Li has been an Associate Professor at the South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, contributing to research and education in advanced materials. He was previously a lecturer at Sun Yat-sen University (2010–2014), focusing on biomedical polymers, and a postdoctoral fellow specializing in self-assembled nanosystems (2007–2010). His career also includes lecturing at Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where he explored biomedical polymers.
Research Interests
Hao Li’s research centers on stimulus-responsive polymers, self-assembled polymeric micro-/nano-systems, and smart polymeric surfaces/interfaces. His innovative work explores the application of these materials in drug delivery, diagnostic tools, and functional nanomaterials, driving advancements in biomedicine and materials science.
Research Skills
Hao Li is proficient in designing and synthesizing functional polymeric materials and self-assembled nanosystems. He has expertise in advanced polymerization techniques, polymer characterization, and nanofabrication. His skills extend to developing pH-sensitive and MRI-visible nanocarriers, highlighting his aptitude for interdisciplinary applications in chemistry and biomedical engineering.
Awards and Honors
Hao Li has been awarded several prestigious research grants, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program and Youth Foundation. He has led and participated in numerous multimillion-yuan projects, such as the Key Research and Development Program of China, solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in his field. His dedication and impactful work have positioned him as an influential figure in polymer and nanomaterial research.
Conclusion
Hao Li is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to polymer science, particularly in smart polymers and biomedical applications. His extensive funding history, impactful publications, and academic leadership demonstrate excellence in research. To further enhance his candidacy, efforts to boost global collaborations, publish in broader-impact journals, and establish a stronger patent portfolio would solidify his position as an outstanding researcher. Overall, he is a worthy contender for this recognition.
Publication Top Notes
- Sheet-on-sheet architectural assembly of MOF/graphene for high-stability NO sensing at room temperature
- Authors: Yanwei Chang, Jingxing Zhang, Ruofei Lu, Weiran Li, Yuchen Feng, Yixun Gao, Haihong Yang, Fengnan Wang, Hao Li, Yi-Kuen Lee, et al.
- Year: 2024
- Adjusting Interface Action and Spacing for Control of Particle Potential
- Authors: Mian Qin, Jiangsong Ren, Jiamin Cheng, Ruisi Gao, Linli Li, Yao Wang, Pengfei Bai, Hao Li, Guofu Zhou
- Year: 2024
- One Stone Several Birds: Self‐Localizing Submicrocages With Dual Loading Points for Multifunctional Drug Delivery
- Authors: Shuxuan Liu, Jifei Wang, Yong Jiang, Yao Wang, Bin Yang, Hao Li, Guofu Zhou
- Year: 2024
- CO2-induced switching between MOF-based bio-mimic slow anion channel and proton pump for medical exhalation detection
- Authors: Honghao Chen, Xiaorui Yue, Yifei Fan, Bin Zheng, Sitao Lv, Fengnan Wang, Yixun Gao, Hao Li, Yi-Kuen Lee, Patrick J. French, et al.
- Year: 2024
- Si, O-Codoped Carbonized Polymer Dots with High Chemiresistive Gas Sensing Performance at Room Temperature
- Authors: Yubo Yin, Yixun Gao, Jianqiang Wang, Quan Wang, Fengnan Wang, Hao Li, Paddy J. French, Peerasak Paoprasert, Ahmad M. Umar Siddiqui, Yao Wang, et al.
- Year: 2024
- Optically Tunable Multistable Liquid Crystal Grating for Anti‐Counterfeiting through Multilayer Continuous Phase Analysis
- Authors: Jingxing Zhang, Rundong Wu, Yancong Feng, Rongzeng Lai, Jinglun Liao, Zhijian Mai, Yao Wang, Ying Xiang, Hao Li, Guofu Zhou
- Year: 2024
- Biomimicking TRPM8: A Conversely Temperature-Dependent Nonionic Retrorse Nanochannel for Ion Flow Control
- Authors: Tao Yang, Zelin Yang, Weiwen Xin, Yuchen Feng, Xiangyu Kong, Yao Wang, Hao Li, Liping Wen, Guofu Zhou
- Year: 2024
- A bio-inspired and switchable H+/OH− ion-channel for room temperature exhaled CO2 chemiresistive sensing
- Authors: Honghao Chen, Ruofei Lu, Yixun Gao, Xiaorui Yue, Haihong Yang, Hao Li, Yi-Kuen Lee, Paddy J. French, Yao Wang, Guofu Zhou
- Year: 2023