Journal of Petroleum & Environmental Biotechnology

Dr. Mei-Chun Li

Dr. Mei-Chun Li
Professor, Petroleum Engineering
China University of Petroleum, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China, China

Biography

Dr. Mei-Chun Li received his Ph.D. in Applied Chemical Engineering from Korea University of Technology and Education (KoreaTech), South Korea in 2013. He was then employed as a lecturer at KoreaTech, and later as a postdoctoral researcher at Louisiana State University, USA. From 2019 to 2022, he was a full professor at Nanjing Forestry University, China. Currently, he is a full Professor at China University of Petroleum (East China), China. His research interests cover the application of biomass-derived nanomaterials in polymer composites, 3D printing inks and functional fluids.

Education

 Ph.D. of Science (March 2010 – February 2013) - Major: Applied Chemical Engineering - Department of Applied Chemical Engineering, Korea University of Technology and Education; Master of Science (September 2007 – February 2010) - Major: Applied Chemical Engineering - Department of Applied Chemical Engineering, Korea University of Technology and Education; Bachelor of Science (September 2003 – August 2007) - Major: Polymer Science and Engineering - Department of Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering, Tianjin Polytechnic University.

Working experience

Professor (August 2022 - now) Department of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), China; Professor (September 2019 – August 2022) College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, China; Postdoctoral Researcher (July 2014 - September 2019) School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, United States; Lecturer (September 2012 – July 2014) Department of Applied Chemical Engineering, Korea University of Technology and Education.

Research Interest

His research interests cover the application of biomass-derived nanomaterials in polymer composites, 3D printing inks and functional fluids.