Jiancun Zhao | Metasurface | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Jiancun Zhao | Metasurface | Young Scientist Award

Associate researcher, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Jianchun Zhao is an Associate Researcher and Director of the Production Department at the Intelligent Sensor Chip Technology Research Center, Ningbo Research Institute, Northwestern Polytechnical University 🎓. He obtained his Ph.D. from Northwestern Polytechnical University 🎖️. His research expertise lies in micro-nano optical imaging devices, all-solid-state flexible electrochromic devices, and MEMS sensor fabrication technologies 🔬. He has published 11 papers in top journals, including Advanced Science, Advanced Optical Materials, and Optics Letters 📚. Additionally, he has applied for 30 patents (18 authorized), including 17 invention patents and 13 utility model patents 🏅. His pioneering work contributes to next-generation optical imaging, sensing, and nanotechnology applications 🚀.

Profile

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Engineering – Northwestern Polytechnical University (Year Not Specified) 🏅Specialized in Micro-Nano Optical Imaging, Electrochromic Devices, and MEMS Sensors 🔬Conducted advanced research in spectral filter chips and visible wide-band absorbers 📡Trained in integrated circuit design and semiconductor material processing ⚙️Developed expertise in flexible electronic materials and photonic devices 💡

Experience 👨‍🔬

Associate Researcher & Director, Intelligent Sensor Chip Technology Research Center, Ningbo Research Institute, Northwestern Polytechnical University (Present) 🏛️Leads R&D in micro-nano optical imaging, electrochromic devices, and MEMS sensors 🔬Collaborates with academic institutions and industries on semiconductor technologies 🤝Has published 11 papers in high-impact journals 📚Applied for 30 patents, with 18 already authorized 📜

Awards and Honors 🏆

Recognized expert in micro-nano optical imaging and MEMS sensors 🏅Holds 17 invention patents and 13 utility model patents 🔬Published in Advanced Science, Optics Letters, and Applied Physics Letters 📖Invited speaker at leading optical and materials science conferences 🎤Contributor to next-gen sensor chip and photonic material innovations 💡

Research Focus 🔍

Micro-Nano Optical Imaging Devices – Spectral filter chips, wide-band absorbers 🎥All-Solid-State Flexible Electrochromic Devices – Smart glass, energy-efficient displays 🔋MEMS Sensor Fabrication Technologies – Miniaturized high-precision sensors ⚙️Semiconductor Photonic Integration – Next-gen optical and electronic circuits 💡Patents & Commercialization – Bridging academia and industry for innovative applications 🚀

Publications

Flexible dynamic structural color based on an ultrathin asymmetric Fabry-Perot cavity with phase-change material for temperature perception

Lithography-free flexible perfect broadband absorber in visible light based on an all-dielectric multilayer structure

 

Conclusion:

Jianchun Zhao is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award, given his outstanding contributions to micro-nano optics, MEMS sensor fabrication, and electrochromic devices. His impressive publication record, patent portfolio, and leadership role make him a strong contender. Strengthening international collaboration, securing large-scale funding, and expanding public engagement would further solidify his profile as a leading young scientist in the field.

Gérard Gouesbet | Interaction light | Lifetime achievement Award

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Prof. Gérard Gouesbet | Interaction light | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof.Emeritus at Interaction light/particles, France

Gérard Gouesbet (b. 1947) is a Professor Emeritus at INSA Rouen, France, known for his pioneering work in generalized Lorenz-Mie theory (GLMT) and laser-light interactions with particles. He has contributed extensively to optics, scattering theory, and computational physics, with over five decades of research and academic excellence. Gouesbet has held prestigious positions in French and international universities, authored influential publications, and played a key role in advancing particle-scattering methodologies. His work has gained global recognition, making him a highly cited researcher in applied optics and aerosol physics.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

1977 – State Doctorate in Physics, Rouen University 1973 – PhD in Physics, Rouen University  1971 – Master’s in Physics, Rouen University  1970 – Bachelor in Physics, Rouen University  1969 – Licence in Physics & Physico-Chemistry, Rouen University 🏫

👨‍🏫 Experience

2007-Present – Professor Emeritus, INSA Rouen  2001-2007 – Exceptional Class Professor (2nd Level), Rouen University  1997-2001 – Exceptional Class Professor (1st Level), Rouen University  1983-2003 – Founder & Director, LESP Laboratory  1975-1983 – CNRS Researcher & Postdoc at Imperial College & Sheffield University 1968-1971 – Boarding-School Master, Rouen University 🏫

🏆 Awards & Honors

Top 2% Most Cited Researchers (Stanford/Elsevier)  Knight of Academic Palms (France)  Gold Medallion – Wroclaw University (1995)  Van de Hulst Award (2020)  IAAM Award Lecture (2019) Honorary Professor – China 🇨🇳 Best Paper Awards – JOSA, Xidian University, Applied Optics 🏅 Outstanding Reviewer – Optics Communications, JQSRT (2016-2018)

🔬 Research Focus

Generalized Lorenz-Mie Theory (GLMT) for light scattering  Laser-light interactions with particles in fluid and aerosol systems 🔬 Computational physics & wave scattering simulations  Optical particle characterization for biomedical & atmospheric sciences   Non-spherical particle behavior in electromagnetic fields 📡 Advancement of theoretical optics and experimental validation ⚛️

Publications 📖

Eliminating blowing-ups and evanescent waves when using the finite series technique in evaluating beam shape coefficients for some T-matrix approaches, with the example of Gaussian beams

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Finite series approach for the calculation of beam shape coefficients in ultrasonic and other acoustic scattering

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Conclusion

Prof. Gérard Gouesbet is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his decades of contributions, international recognition, and leadership in photonics and optical science. His research has transformed the field of laser-light interactions, making him a strong contender for this prestigious honor.