Associate Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University
Jiaxing Huang is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University. He received his B.S. degree in Chemical Physics from University of Science and Technology of China (2000), Ph.D. in chemistry from UCLA (2004), and became a Miller Fellow at UC Berkeley before joining Northwestern in 2007. His core research interest is in the area of material chemistry and processing. In teaching, he encourages students to develop intuition, pursue curiosity and exercise creativity. His work has been recognized by awards from the National Science Foundation, the Sloan Foundation, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, the Prairie Chapter of the American Vacuum Society, and the International Aerosol Research Assembly. He is included in the lists of Highly Cited Researchers in Chemistry (Thompson Reuters) and Most Cited Researchers in Materials Science and Engineering (Elsevier). He is also a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, the JSPS Fellowship from Japan and the Humboldt Research Award from Germany.