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Prof. Xingbo Liu at West Virginia University is seeking applications for six Ph.D. positions (with a full scholarship including tuitions and a monthly pay of ~2000 dollars) in the field of Electrochemical Engineering. The start date is August 2020.

Applicants should have a background in electrochemical engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering or related engineering. All backgrounds will be considered, but preferably have experience in one of the following areas: Electrochemical characterizations; High-temperature alloys; corrosion and coating; electrochemistry; solid oxide fuel cells; oxygen exchange membrane; lithium metal batteries and zinc ion batteries.

Reviews of applications will start immediately until the positions are filled.  Please submit your resume via email to Dr. Shanshan Hu, shhu@mail.wvu.edu. We will schedule an interview for you as soon as possible.

WVU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCA award for gender equity.

Information about Professor Liu:
Dr. Liu began his professional career at WVU as a Postdoctoral Researcher in 2000 and joined the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering as a faculty member in 2002. He became a full Professor in August 2014. Dr. Liu has also served as the Associate Chair for Research within the Department since 2012.
He has received several honors from the scientific community and the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at WVU. Among these include: the R&D 100 Award (2011), Innovator of the Year from Tech Connect WV (2013), Outstanding Research (2007-2009, 2011), and Researcher of the Year (2011).
Dr. Liu has served in several leadership positions outside WVU. His most recent positions are as follows. He has chaired the TMS High-Temperature Alloys Committee (2011-2013) and the TMS Energy Conversion & Storage Committee (2012-2014). He is the standing Vice-Chair (2014-present) & Program Chair (2012-present) for Basic Science Division of American Ceramics Society.