Yong LI Professor

Address: Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University
1239 Siping Road, 200092 Shanghai, China

Tel: +86 (21) 6598 3751 

Email: yongli(at)tongji.edu.cn 

EDUCATIONEN
  • Ph.D. in Acoustics Sep 2010- June 2013 Nanjing University, Nanjing, China 
  • M.Sc. in Condensed Matter Physics Sep. 2007- June 2010 South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China 
  • B.Eng. in Materials Science Sep. 2000- June 2003 Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Professor Dec. 2020 - Present Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China 
  • Research Professor Oct. 2016 - Nov. 2020 Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China 
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow April 2015 - Sep. 2016 Institute Jean Lamour, University of Lorraine, Nancy, France
  • Research Associate Aug. 2013 – March 2015 Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China

TEACHING AND RESEARCH

  •  Physical acoustics; Experimental acoustics
  •  Structured acoustic metamaterials and metasurfaces
  •  Elastic functional materials; Phononic crystals
  •  Airborne sound applications: Low frequency sound absorbers, Advanced acoustic liner/silencer, High-Q acoustic sensors
  •  Medical ultrasonic applications: Highly efficient generation of ultrasonic Lamb waves/SAWs, impedance matching layer for skull

SERVICE
Prize winning:
  • Fellow of Chinese Society of Acoustics (CSA)
  • Editorial Board Member of Journal of Tongji University
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
  • Chair Scientist at Shanghai Electric Company (2018, Shanghai)
  •  Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by China Association for Science and Technology (2018, China)
  • Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program (2017, Shanghai)
  • China-France Outstanding Young Researchers Exchange Program (2017, China)
  • The first Prize of Ministry of Education Natural Science (ranked 7th, 2016, China)
  • Excellent Doctorate Thesis (2013, Nanjing)
  • Excellent Graduate Students (2013, Nanjing)