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Yi Cui is the Fortinet Founders Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at Stanford University. He also serves as a Senior Fellow in Photon Science and holds a courtesy professorship in Chemistry. His research focuses on the fundamentals and applications of nanomaterials and seeks to develop innovative tools for understanding their properties and functionalities. Cui's work encompasses a diverse range of topics including nanotechnology, batteries, electrocatalysis, wearables, 2D materials, and environmental technology concerning water, air, and soil. His contributions are significant in advancing the field of energy science, particularly in improving battery technologies and efficiency through nanostructured materials. He has received numerous accolades for his research innovations including the ECS Battery Technology Award and the Nano Award, among others. Cui's active role in various academic initiatives and consortia, including the Bay Area Photovoltaic Consortium and the Stanford StorageX Initiative, underscores his commitment to propelling the field of energy innovations through collaborative research and education.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Teaching and research in the field of materials science and engineering.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Research in the Photon Science Directorate.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.