Prof. Dr Juan Liu | Holographic optics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Juan Liu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu is recognized as an influential researcher in the field of materials science, with a focus on advanced materials and nanotechnology. His work bridges the gap between basic research and practical application, with a strong emphasis on developing materials that address current global challenges, including energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Prof. Liu’s research has led to breakthroughs in energy storage materials and the development of high-performance catalysts for energy conversion. His contributions have earned him multiple awards and honors, including the recognition of his work in global scientific forums.

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Academic and Professional Background 🎓🔬

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu has an extensive academic and professional background in optical engineering. She has been a doctoral supervisor at the Beijing Institute of Technology since 2010, where she also serves as a Professor in the School of Optoelectronics. Previously, she was an Associate Professor at Beijing Jiaotong University (2003–2008). Prof. Liu completed her Ph.D. in Optics from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2001), under the supervision of Academician Guozhen Yang. She also holds a Master’s from Shanghai University and a Bachelor’s from Xinyang Normal University. 📚✨

Groundbreaking Contributions to Diffractive Optics 🔬✨

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu has pioneered the design and fabrication of diffractive optical elements (DOEs), introducing a novel method based on the interference principle. This method has laid the foundation for an inverse exact analytical solution, enabling precise determination of phase distribution in optical wavefields. Her work provides essential tools for observing the evolution of wavefields during transmission. Additionally, Prof. Liu developed innovative interferometric design and fabrication methods for DOEs with arbitrary structures, significantly improving the process of modern diffractive optics design and empowering researchers to manipulate optical wavefields more effectively. 🔧🌟📊

Professional Leadership 🌟🔬

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu holds key leadership roles in several prestigious scientific organizations. She serves as the Vice Chairman of the Holography and Optical Information Processing Special Committee of the Chinese Optical Society 🇨🇳✨, and is a member of both the Special Committee of the Chinese Optical Society and the Optoelectronic Technology Professional Committee of the Chinese Aerospace Society 🚀🔭. Her remarkable contributions have earned her the title of “National May Day Women’s Model Post” for the Optical Precision Instrument Research Team 🏅👩‍🔬. Prof. Liu’s leadership and dedication significantly advance optical and aerospace technologies.

Scholarly Achievements and Publications 📚🔬

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu boasts an impressive H-index of 32, with 203 published papers and over 4,000 citations, as reported on Web of Science 📊✨. Her extensive research contributions in optics have solidified her as a leading scholar in the field. Prof. Liu is also an accomplished author, with several influential books to her name. These include Inverse Source Problems in Optics (co-authored with Ben-Yuan Gu, Yan Zhang, and Guozhen Yang) and A Basic Course in Physical Optics (with Bin Hu and Ya Zhou) 📖. Her scholarly work continues to shape the future of optical science.

Research Focus 🌐🔬

Prof. Dr. Juan Liu’s research primarily focuses on 3D holographic displays, diffractive/holographic optical elements (DOEs), and the design and application of optical components at micrometer and nanometer scales. Her work also explores surface plasmonic polaritons and subwavelength optical super-resolution imaging, advancing techniques for enhanced imaging and optical manipulation. Prof. Liu’s innovations in these areas aim to improve display technologies, high-resolution imaging, and optical systems, with significant implications for optical engineering, nanotechnology, and photonics. Her research continues to push the boundaries of how we interact with and visualize optical data. 🧪📡🌱