Xiaochun Li is the Raytheon Endowed Chair in Manufacturing Engineering at the Departments of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering & Materials Science and Engineering at UCLA, USA. He received his PhD from Stanford University in 2001 and was awarded many distinctions for his research, including the National Science Foundation CAREER award in 2002. His research interests are in the interdisciplinary areas of innovative manufacturing and materials processing, applied physics and nanoscience. In 2018 he joined the Editorial Board of Scientific Reports. Prof Li has been elected as a Fellow of ASME and the International Society for Nanomanufacturing.
Read our interview with Prof Li for more information on their research and experience as an Editorial Board Member at Scientific Reports.