About Jianxin Li’s work
Jianxin Li held a Croucher Visitorship at the University of Hong Kong from February to August 2004. At the time, Li was based at Nanjing University.
Biography
Li Jianxin received his Ph.D. from Wuhan University in 1993. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan from 1988-99, and a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, 2006-07. In 2005, he was awarded the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars; in 2008, as the team leader, he was awarded the innovation team of the Ministry of Education; from 2009 to 2011, he was appointed as a Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor of the Ministry of Education. He is also a member of the Discipline Evaluation Group of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council, an associate editor of Acta Physica Sinica and Chinese Physics B, and a Deputy Director of the Condensed Matter Theory and Statistical Physics Committee of the Chinese Physical Society. He had served as the dean of the School of Physics of Nanjing University. His research interests include: theoretical and numerical research on strongly correlated electronic systems; quantum magnetism and quantum spin liquids; Physical properties and mechanisms of unconventional superconductivity.