Zhi Wei Seh
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Senior Principal Scientist II Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR 2 Fusionopolis Way, Innovis #08-03, Singapore 138634 [email protected] http://www.zwseh.com |
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Education
- PMP Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute (2017)
- PhD Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University (2015)
- BS Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University (2010)
Awards
- Fellow of RSC, Royal Society of Chemistry (2023-present)
- Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate (2018-present)
- World’s Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University (2020-present)
- A*STAR Fellowship, A*STAR (2024)
- NRF Investigatorship, National Research Foundation (2024)
- Central Research Fund Award, A*STAR (2021)
- Vebleo Fellow Award, Vebleo (2020)
- Ten Outstanding Young Persons, JCI Singapore (2019)
- Emerging Investigators, Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2018)
- NRF Fellowship, National Research Foundation (2017)
- Innovators under 35 Asia, MIT Technology Review (2017)
- MRS Graduate Student Award, Materials Research Society (2015)
- National Science Scholarship, A*STAR (2011)
Biography
Zhi Wei Seh is a Senior Principal Scientist at the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR. He received his BS and PhD degrees in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell University and Stanford University, respectively. His research interests lie in the design of new battery materials beyond lithium-ion technology. As a Highly Cited Researcher and Royal Society of Chemistry Fellow, he is recognized for designing and licensing the first yolk-shell nanostructure in lithium-sulfur batteries. He also pioneered the first waterproof magnesium metal anode, and the first anode-free magnesium battery with five times the energy density of standard magnesium batteries.
Zhi Wei Seh has authored more than 150 papers and 20 patents/know-hows, receiving over 40,000 citations and a h-index of 70. He has published in top journals such as Science, Science Advances, Nature Energy, Nature Materials, Nature Reviews Materials, Nature Catalysis, Nature Machine Intelligence, Nature Synthesis, and Nature Communications. He also received awards including Fellow of RSC, Highly Cited Researchers, World’s Top 2% Scientists, A*STAR Fellowship, NRF Investigatorship, Central Research Fund Award, Vebleo Fellow Award, Ten Outstanding Young Persons, Emerging Investigators, NRF Fellowship, Innovators under 35 Asia, MRS Graduate Student Award, and National Science Scholarship.
Zhi Wei Seh has authored more than 150 papers and 20 patents/know-hows, receiving over 40,000 citations and a h-index of 70. He has published in top journals such as Science, Science Advances, Nature Energy, Nature Materials, Nature Reviews Materials, Nature Catalysis, Nature Machine Intelligence, Nature Synthesis, and Nature Communications. He also received awards including Fellow of RSC, Highly Cited Researchers, World’s Top 2% Scientists, A*STAR Fellowship, NRF Investigatorship, Central Research Fund Award, Vebleo Fellow Award, Ten Outstanding Young Persons, Emerging Investigators, NRF Fellowship, Innovators under 35 Asia, MRS Graduate Student Award, and National Science Scholarship.