About Jun Xu’s work
Based at Nanjing University, Jun Xu held a Croucher Visitorship at the Chinese University of Hong Kong from March to August 2000.
Biography
Jun Xu graduated from Nanjing University in 1989 and went to Hiroshima University in Japan for further study, and later received his Ph.D. degree from Nanjing University in 1995. He has won many awards including the "Outstanding Young Teacher Award Fund" of the Ministry of Education, the "Blue Project" Outstanding Young Backbone Teacher of Jiangsu Province, the "National Natural Science Foundation of China Outstanding Young Scholar Science Fund", the "333" Project of Jiangsu Province Young and Middle-aged Science and Technology Leading Talents, and the "Yangtze River Award Program Distinguished Professor" of the Ministry of Education. In 2018, Jun was appointed as the Director of the Academic Affairs Office of Nanjing University, in 2020, he was appointed as the Director of the Pukou Campus of Nanjing University, the Dean of Jinling College, Nanjing University, a member of the Party Committee and the Deputy Secretary, and in August 2023, he was appointed as the Vice President of Nantong University. Jun is mainly engaged in the research of nano and amorphous semiconductor materials and device physics, and specialised in controllable preparation of silicon-based nanostructured materials, silicon-based nano-electronic and optoelectronic devices, rare earth-doped functional films and applications, and new energy devices.