Jun Li, Ph.D.

Professor

Jun Li Department of Chemistry
Kansas State University
213 CBC Building
Manhattan, KS 66506-0401

Office: CBC 201

B. A., Chemistry, Wuhan University, P. R. China (1987)

Ph. D., Physical Chemistry, Princeton University (1995), Advisor: Giacinto Scoles and Keng S. Liang (Exxon)

Postdoctoral Research, Electrochemistry, Cornell University (1994-1997), Advisor: Hector D. Abrunã

About 199 scientific publications: 1 edited book, 150 peer-reviewed journal articles, 25 proceeding papers, and 23 book chapters, and 17 issued/protected patents
Filed 37 patents applications (17 issued/protected) with 6 patents licensed to 3 companies for commercialization.
Research highlighted in more than 40 public news reports including Science, Nature, MIT Technology Review, etc.
Work art appeared on the cover of 12 journals, book, and one National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) report.
Served in over 56 review panels for US federal funding agencies, including 41 NIH panels, 13 NSF panels, and 2 NASA panels.
Served as reviewer for 18 funding agencies (including > 10 foreign agents).
Elected as 2019 class of Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (FNAI).
2021, admitted as a Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC).
2022, admitted as a Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials (FIAAM).
2023, elected as University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University.
Serving/served in the editorial board of 15 journals.
Serving as an associate editor (2007-2014) and senior editor (since 2015) for IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (TNANO).

07/2023 - present	University Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University.
07/2012 - 06/2023	Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University
08/2007 - 06/2012	Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University
09/2000 - 07/2007	Senior Research Scientist and Group Lead, NASA Ames Research Center, CA nanotechnology research in developing biosensors and novel electronics
09/1998 - 09/2000	Research Fellow & Principal Investigator, Institute of Materials Research & Engineering, Singapore Nanotechnology research on (1) carbon nanotube growth and device/sensor fabrication, (2) scanning probe microscope development, (3) nanotechnology commercialization.
03/1997 - 08/1998	Applications Scientist, Molecular Imaging Co., Phoenix, AZ Development and applications of scanning probe microscope in studying biological systems, in-situ electrochemical interfaces, and polymer surfaces.

CHM 371: Quantitative Chemical Analysis

CHM 939: Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry: Micro-/Nano- Technologies for Analytical Chemistry

CHM 939: Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry: Chemical/Biochemical sensors

CHM 566: Instrumental Analysis

CHM 901: Analytical Chemistry Seminar