Dr. Rui Sun

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rui Sun is a Research Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University specializing in Chemical Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University, awarded in 2020, and also earned an M.S. in the same field from the same institution in 2016. His undergraduate studies were completed at Nankai University, where he received a B.S. in Materials Chemistry in 2014. His research focuses on Polymer Electrolytes, Charge Transport Polymers, Ion Exchange Membranes, Energy Conversion and Storage, and Nanostructured Materials. He has been recognized for his academic contributions, including placements in several prestigious symposiums and receiving the Phillips 66 Technical Fellowship and the Kaneka Scholarship. Rui is actively involved in research that aims to enhance energy storage solutions and improve polymer technology applications.

Research Interests

Polymer Electrolytes Charge Transport Polymers Ion Exchange Membranes Energy Conversion Energy Storage Nanostructured Materials

Awards

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Excellence Graduate Research Symposium

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Excellence Graduate Polymer Research Symposium Finalist

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Phillips 66 Technical Fellowship

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Kaneka Scholarship

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.