Wenming Li (李文明), Ph.D
Full professor School of Energy and Environment Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China |
Short Bio:
Dr. Li’s research mainly focuses on the thermal management of high-power electronics, EV motors, and microfluidics. Dr. Li has extensive research experiences in phase-change heat transfer, especially in microchannel flow boiling and thin film evaporation. Dr. Li got his Master’s degree from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2011. He then began his Ph.D. study in Prof. Chen Li's group at the University of South Carolina in the fall of 2013. He defended his Ph.D. thesis in June 2017 and received the Breakthrough Graduate Scholars Award (1/13). Before he joined Prof. Yogendra Joshi's group at Georgia Tech, he was a postdoc at Washington University in St. Louis, working on acoustic microfluidics. Google Scholar ORCID ID |
Work Experience
- 05/2019-06/2021 Postdoctoral Fellow Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
- 08/2018-04/2019 Postdoc Washington University at St. Louis, MO
- 08/2013-06/2017 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Advisor: Prof. Chen LI)
- 09/2008-06/2011 MS in Fluid Mechanics at Department of Mechanics, Huazhong University of Sci. and Tech., Wuhan, China
Awards and Honors
- Breakthrough Graduate Scholars Award (1/13) for representing USC’s most promising graduate students, and demonstrating phenomenal commitment to research and scholarly activity, 2017
- Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad (1/500, worldwide) for outstanding achievement of research, 2017
- Travel Grant Award for the International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, 2017
