Jinrong Wu: Professor, doctoral supervisor, permanent staff member of the State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering (Sichuan University), and Outstanding Youth Science and Technology Talent of Sichuan Province. He graduated from the College of Polymer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University, and received his bachelor's and doctoral degrees in 2003 and 2008, respectively (supervised by Professor Guangsu Huang). He was a visiting student at Texas Tech University from August 2007 to September 2008 (supervised by Gregory B McKenna), and a visiting scholar at Harvard University from January 2014 to January 2016 (co-supervised by David A Weitz). He joined the faculty in 2009, and his main research interests are the high performance, functionalization, self-healing, and related theoretical issues of elastomer materials. He has presided over 5 National Natural Science Foundation projects, and a number of national, provincial, ministerial, and horizontal projects, and has long-term cooperation with large enterprises such as Sinopec and Huawei. As the first author and corresponding author, he has published more than 100 papers in SCI-indexed international journals such as Advanced Materials, PNAS, Advanced Functional Materials, Materials Horizons, Chemistry of Materials, and Macromolecules, Green Chemistry. His related work has been the subject of special reports by many media outlets such as CCTV News, "News Livestream", Science, Washington Post, Fox News, Material Today, Science Daily, Phys.org, European Rubber Journal, American ABC News, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Xinhuanet. He has been granted 25 Chinese invention patents and 1 US invention patent. He has received honors such as the "Future Teaching Master Award of Sichuan University" and the "China Rubber Science and Technology Innovation Award", and is a reviewer for journals such as Science, Science Advances, PNAS, Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Materials, and Macromolecules, and is on the editorial board of "Rubber Industry" and "Synthetic Rubber Industry". Currently, the research group has established in-depth cooperative relationships with Harvard University, MIT, the University of Tokyo, etc. Members of the research group have the opportunity to conduct research at these cooperative units, and the teachers in the research group can provide recommendations and assistance to students who intend to study abroad. Students who are interested are welcome to contact Professor Jinrong Wu, email: wujinrong@scu.edu.cn, Tel: 028-85463433.
Jinrong Wu is presently a Professor in the College of Polymer Science and Engineering at Sichuan University, where he commenced his academic career in 2009. He completed his B.S. (2003) and Ph.D. (2008) in the College of Polymer Science and Engineering at Sichuan University. During his academic journey, he visited at Texas Tech University (2007 to 2008) and Harvard University (2014 to 2016) as a visiting scholar. His current research interests primarily focus on the development of high-performance and functional elastomers and hydrogels. Professor Wu has contributed over 100 peer-reviewed publications, encompassing acclaimed journals such as Advanced Materials, PNAS, Advanced Functional Materials, Materials Horizons, Chemistry of Materials, and Macromolecules. He also holds 25 issued patents. His research work has garnered significant attention, being featured by media outlets such as CCTV News, Science, Washington Post, Fox News, Material Today, Science Daily, Phys.org, European Rubber Journal, American ABC News, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xinhuanet, among others. Professor Wu have received awards including the "Future Teacher Award of Sichuan University" and "China Rubber Science and Technology Innovation Award," among others. He actively contributes to the scientific community by serving as a reviewer for esteemed journals including Science, Science Advances, PNAS, Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Materials, and Macromolecules. In addition, he serves on the editorial board of Science China Materials, Rubber Industry, and Synthetic Rubber Industry.