Biography

Dr. Xi-Cheng Zhang is the former Director at The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester. He is a Fellow of AAAS, APS, IEEE, OSA, and SPIE. His recent awards include 2018 Humboldt Prize; 2017 Australian Academy of Science Selby Fellow; 2014 International Society of IRMMW-THz Button Prize; 2012 OSA William F. Meggers Award; and 2011 IEEE Photonics Society William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award. He has received 29 US patents, authored or co-authored over 300 refereed scientific papers with Google Scholar h-index at 85. Dr. Zhang is the Editor-in-Chief of Optics Letters since 2014.