Shizhang Qiao

Dr. Shizhang Qiao is a Chair Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, the founding Director of the Center for Materials in Energy and Catalysis (CMEC), and Director of ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Battery Recycling, at the University of Adelaide (UoA), Australia. His research expertise lies in nanostructured materials for electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, batteries, and other new energy technologies. He has co-authored 530 papers in refereed journals with 123,500 citation times, resulting in an h-index of 180.
In recognition of his research achievements, Dr. Qiao has been awarded several prestigious awards, including inaugural ARC Industry Laureate Fellow (2023), the South Australian Scientist of the Year (2021), ARC Australian Laureate Fellow (2017), ExxonMobil Award (2016), and ARC Discovery Outstanding Researcher Award (DORA, 2013) among others. 
He is an elected Fellow of Australian Academy of Science (FAA), a Fellow of the International Institute of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE), the Royal Chemical Society (FRSC), and the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI CChem). Dr. Qiao is the Editor-in-Chief of EES Catalysis (RSC) and also recognized as a Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher in three categories (Chemistry, Materials Science, Environment and Ecology).