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About Jian-Feng Chen

Professor Jian-Feng Chen is the Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and has been promoted to Secretary-general of the Chinese Academy of Engineering since June 2018. He is also Director of State Key Laboratory of Organic-Inorganic Composites Director of Research Center of the Ministry of Education for High Gravity Engineering and Technology and Vice President of Beijing University of Chemical Technology China. Prof. Chen received a BSc degree and a PhD degree from Zhejiang University in Chemical Engineering in 1986 and 1992 respectively. He finished his postdoctoral research in Zhejiang University in 1994 and then joined Beijing University of Chemical Technology as an Associate Professor and a Full Professor in 1997. Prof. Chen was a visiting full professor at Case Western Reserve University USA from 1997 to 1998 and a Research Professor in Nanyang Technological University Singapore from 1999 to 2000. He has received many awards including Cheung Kong Distinguished Professor (2002) National Science Foundation Prize for Distinguished Young Scholars (2003) Leading Scientist of National High-level Personnel of Special Support Program (2012). Moreover Prof. Chen served as the Vice-Chairman of the Institute of Chemical Engineering of China Vice-Chairman of Chinese Particuology Society; Panel Committee Chair of National 863” Program for Nanomaterials and Nanodevices technology; and Associate Editor/Editorial Board Member of several international journals such as Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (ACS) Particuology (Elsevier) Chemical Engineering & Technology (Wiley) The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (Wiley) Reaction Chemistry & Engineering (RSC); Member of Executive Committee of World Chemical Engineering Council (WCEC). Prof. Chens research interests involve Process Intensification (especially high gravity technology (Rotating Packed Bed Reactor technology)) Nanomaterials and Nanodrug delivery systems. He has filed over 160 patents and published more than 400 papers in AIChE J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Adv. Mater. etc. As the Principal Investigator Prof. Chen has been granted the National Invention Award and the National Scientific and Technological Progress Award 4 times. He has also been granted nine provincial awards Dow Chemical Fellowship Award the 8th National Outstanding Young Scientist Award and the title of the National Excellent Teacher etc.