doi:10.3850/978-981-07-1445-1_plenary6
| Plenary 6 | Nanostructured Materials for Biomedical, Catalytic and Energy Applications |
| Presenter | Prof. Jackie Y. Ying, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore |
Prof. Jackie Y. Ying graduated with B.E. summa cum laude from The Cooper Union, and received her Ph.D. from Princeton University. Prof. Ying was Professor of Chemical Engineering of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has been the Executive Director of the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology since 2003. Prof. Ying has published over 280 journal articles, has over 140 patents issued or pending. She has been recognized with a number of awards, including the American Ceramic Society Ross C. Purdy Award, David and Lucile Packard Fellowship, Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award, Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, American Chemical Society Faculty Fellowship Award in Solid-State Chemistry, TR100 Innovator Award, and American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Allan P. Colburn Award. She was elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina. She was named one of the “One Hundred Engineers of the Modern Era” by AIChE in its Centennial Celebration. Prof. Ying is the Editor-in-Chief of Nano Today.
