About Lijie Qiao’s work
From December 2003 to June 2004, Lijie Qiao held a Croucher Visitorship at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. At the time, Qiao was based at the University of Science and Technology Beijing.
Biography
Qiao Lijie graduated from the University of Science and Technology Beijing in 1988 with a Ph.D. in Materials Physics. Qiao is the Director of the Beijing Key Laboratory of Materials Genome Engineering, the Deputy Director of the Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Materials Genome Engineering, and the Director of the Corrosion and Protection Center of the University of Science and Technology Beijing. He is a member of the Advisory Expert Group in the field of materials of the "973" Program, and the Chief Expert of the "863" theme project. He is the Chairman of the board of supervisors of the Chinese Society for Corrosion and Protection, the editor-in-chief of Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, the deputy editor-in-chief of the Chinese Journal of Corrosity and Protection and the Journal of Materials Protection, and the editorial board member of the journals "Progress in Natural Science". In 2005, he was the leader of the innovation team of the Ministry of Education, and in 2010, he was awarded the National Outstanding Science and Technology Worker. Qiao's research interests include the environmental fracture mechanism of materials, the nanomechanical study of low-dimensional materials, the friction and wear of materials, and the failure analysis of materials.