Plenary Speakers
Professor鈥疨ooi See Lee
Prof. Pooi See LEE is the President鈥檚 Chair Professor in Materials Science & Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Her current research focuses on stretchable elastomeric composites for electronics and energy devices, human-machine interface, sensors and actuators, soft robotics and healthtech. Professor Lee received the Nanyang Research Award in 2016 and the Nanyang Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award in 2018. She was awarded the NRF Investigatorship, Class of 2016. Her research outcomes have led to her being listed as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics in 2018-2025. She was elected the National Academy of Inventors Fellow in 2020, MRS Fellow 2022 and RSC Fellow 2022. She won the SNIC - AsCA2019 Distinguished Woman Chemist Award 2022. She is the Senior Editor of ACS Energy Letters and serves on the editorial advisory board for several journals. She served as the Associate Provost (Graduate Education) and Dean of the Graduate College at NTU from 2020 to 2023, before her appointment as the Vice President (International Engagement) in 2024.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Chun-Chen Yang
Prof Chun-Chen Yang is a distinguished professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Ming Chi University of Technology and a leading researcher in electrochemical energy storage and advanced battery technologies. His research focuses on lithium-ion batteries, lithium鈥搊xygen batteries, polymer electrolytes, solid-state batteries, fuel cells, and nanostructured materials for sustainable energy applications. He is also affiliated with the Battery Research Center of Green Energy (BRCGE), where he actively leads innovative research on next-generation energy storage systems. Professor Yang has published extensively in high-impact journals and has received thousands of citations for his contributions to electrochemical engineering and battery materials research. His work emphasizes the development of high-performance cathode and anode materials, electrolyte engineering, and advanced nanocomposites for improving energy density, cycling stability, and safety in rechargeable batteries. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University and has established strong international collaborations in the fields of energy storage and materials science.