Prof. yanlong tai | Nanosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. yanlong tai , shenzhen institute of Science and technology, China

Prof. Dr. Yanlong Tai is a distinguished researcher and professor at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), CAS, China, where he leads the Smart-Sensing-Lab. He also serves as the head of the SIAT-Fudan University (Zhuhai) Joint Innovation Center and is a joint professor at the University of Science & Technology Shenzhen. He earned his PhD in Material Physics and Chemistry from Fudan University in 2012 and has held various research positions globally, including at OHM University in Germany, Masdar Institute in UAE, KAUST in Saudi Arabia, Fraunhofer ENAS in Germany, and UC Davis in the USA. His research focuses on the design and synthesis of smart materials and flexible perceptual devices for applications such as energy harvesting and interactive electronics. Prof. Tai has published extensively in high-impact journals and holds numerous patents. He has secured significant research funding from national and international bodies and is actively involved in academic and professional societies, contributing as a reviewer and editorial board member for several prestigious journals.

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🎓Education:

Prof. Dr. Yanlong Tai received his PhD in Material Physics and Chemistry from Fudan University, China, between 2009 and 2012. During his doctoral studies, he also spent time as a visiting student at OHM University in Germany in 2011, focusing on electronic materials. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Polymer Materials at Anhui University, China, from 2001 to 2008.

👨‍🏫Professional Experience:

Prof. Dr. Yanlong Tai has been a Professor at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China, since 2019. Before this, he worked as a Research Scientist at the Masdar Institute in the United Arab Emirates from 2017 to 2019. He also held several postdoctoral research positions, including at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Publication Top Notes:

Study of surface modification of nano-SiO2 with macromolecular coupling agent (LMPB-g-MAH)
Y Tai, J Qian, Y Zhang, J Huang
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2008, cited by 145
A highly sensitive, low-cost, wearable pressure sensor based on conductive hydrogel spheres
Y Tai, M Mulle, IA Ventura, G Lubineau
Nanoscale, 2015, cited by 143
Fabrication of paper-based conductive patterns for flexible electronics by direct-writing
YL Tai, ZG Yang
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011, cited by 135
Preparation, characterization and reaction mechanism of a novel silver-organic conductive ink
Y Chang, DY Wang, YL Tai, ZG Yang
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, cited by 90
Double-Twisted Conductive Smart Threads Comprising a Homogeneously and a Gradient-Coated Thread for Multidimensional Flexible Pressure-Sensing Devices
Y Tai, G Lubineau
Advanced Functional Materials, 2016, cited by 74

Dr. Ana Fernández ,Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain

Dr. Ana Fernández Blanco is an accomplished biotechnologist and research scientist with over seven years of experience specializing in pathogen detection, microbial biotechnology, and product development. She holds a PhD in Biotechnology, Food and Environmental Microbiology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, a Master’s in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Zaragoza, and a Biology degree with a specialization in Microbiology from the University of Valencia. Currently serving as a Senior Researcher at LUMENSIA SENSORS, Dr. Blanco leads R&D projects in biotechnological detection systems, including the development and validation of innovative pathogen detection methods using biosensors and microfluidic systems. Her research has contributed significantly to the field, with notable publications on photonic biosensors and molecular biology techniques. Dr. Blanco is proficient in English and Spanish and has extensive training in R&D management and ISO, GMP, and FDA compliance standards.