Shengxiong Xiao was born in Hubei, China in 1977. He completed his undergraduate studies at Wuhan University, China in 1999, and received his M. S degree from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences under the guidance of Prof. Yuliang Li and Prof. Daoben Zhu in 2002. After that, he joined the Chemistry Department of Columbia University and received his Ph. D in 2007 with Prof. Colin Nuckolls. He was a Skaggs post-doctoral fellow with Julius Rebek, Jr. at the Scripps Research Institute from 2007 to 2009. He joined the faculty at Shanghai Normal University, China in 2013 and is appointed as an Eastern Scholar Professor of Shanghai City in 2013.

His research interests include design and synthesis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, organic semiconducting materials and their application in organic electronic and optoelectronic devices. Please refer to Prof. Xiao's ResearcherID homepage for a full list of publications and citations: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-6156-2009

Sep. 2013 ~ present, Eastern Scholar Professor of Shanghai City, Department of Chemistry, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, P. R. China

Sep. 2011~ Aug. 2013, Wuxi Greenlife Environmental Protection Ltd., Vice President and Director of R&D,  Wuxi, P. R. China

Feb. 2010 ~ Aug. 2011, Wuxi Adesso Nanotech Ltd., Director of R&D, Wuxi, P. R. China

Dec. 2007 ~ Dec. 2009, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.

The Skaggs Postdoctoral Fellow

Advisor:  Professor Julius Rebek, Jr., Department of Chemistry

Au. 2002 ~ Dec. 2007, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

PhD in Chemistry, Guthikonda Fellowship

Advisor: Professor Colin Nuckolls, Department of Chemistry

Sep. 1999 ~ Jul. 2002, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China.

M. S. in Chemistry

Advisors: Prof. Yuliang Li (CAS Academician) and Prof. Daoben Zhu (CAS Academician)

Sep. 1995 ~ Jul. 1999, Wuhan University, Hubei, China.

B. S. in Chemistry

Advisor: Professor Zixing Shan, Department of Chemistry

2016~2017 Organic Chemistry Laboratory

(1) Shanghai Academic/Technology Research Leader (2015)

(2) Shuguang Scholar Award, Shanghai City, P. R. China (2014)

(3) Eastern Scholar Professor of Shanghai City, P. R. China (2013)

Eastern Scholar Professor of Shanghai City