Prof. Jihong Yu
Jilin University, China
Tentative title of the lecture:
Progress in science: from synthesis to application
Prof. Jihong Yu is the Vice President of National Nature Science Foundation of China (NSFC), and the director of International Center of Future Science (ICFS), Jilin University. She has been a full Professor in the Chemistry Department, Jilin University since 1999. She was elected as the Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2015, the Fellow of TWAS in 2016, the Member of Academia Europaea in 2019, and the Foreign Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 2021. Currently, she serves as the Executive Editor of JACS, the Editorial/Advisory Board Members of Chemical Reviews, Accounts of Chemical Research, JACS-Au, Advanced Materials, Chem, Matter, ACS Nano, National Science Review, etc. She is the Chair of Chinese Zeolite Association, and Vice President of Chinese Chemical Society.
Her research interest focuses on the designed synthesis and application of zeolitic nanoporous materials in catalysis, separation, host-guest assembly, energy storage and others.