CV

• 2023-present     Head of “ZEco Thermal Lab”, Institute of Microstructure Technology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
• 2021-2023         Humboldt Research Fellow, Institute of Microstructure Technology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
• 2020-2021         Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
• 2018-2020         Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
• 2013-2018         PhD Student, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
• 2017                   Visiting Student, Institute of Applied Physics, University of Giessen

Research interests
Next-generation sustainable zero-carbon energy technologies for cooling, heating and/or power, with emphasis on the renewable energy sources (e.g., solar energy) and/or the waste heat, with the ultimate goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change for sustainable future.

Selected Honors & Awards

• Sadi Carnot Young Researcher Award, International Institute of Refrigeration, 2023
• George T. Mulholland Memorial Award, Cryogenic Society of America, 2021
• MIT Chemical Engineering Rising Stars, MIT, 2021
• Mary KAY Young Women in STEAM grant, Mary Kay Inc., 2022
• Carl von Linde Young Researcher Award, International Institute of Refrigeration, 2020
• Gustav and Ingrid Klipping Award, International Cryogenic Engineering Committee, 2019
• Young Scientists in 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting & Mars Fellow, 2019
• Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Chancellor Award,2018
• CAS Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, 2018
• National Outstanding PhD Scholarship, 2017
• Chinese Refrigeration Association Best Paper Award, 2017

Publications:
To date (April 2023), I have published 1 book, more than 40 peer-reviewed journal papers, more than 20 conference presentations/papers, and owns 15 patents.

Vacant positions:
I am currently seeking talented individuals for the several positions within my research interests, including Bachelor and M.Sc. thesis, internships, visiting students, and postdocs. To apply, please send me an email at jingyuan xu ∂does-not-exist.kit edu with a brief introduction about yourself. Please include information about your academic background, relevant experience, and your specific interest in this field.