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Prof. Zhen Zhang is currently a full professor and the head of solid-state electronics division at Uppsala University, Sweden. Before joining Uppsala University as a tenure track assistant professor in 2013, he was a postdoctoral research fellow (2008-2010) then a Research Staff Member (2010-2013) at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York. Prof. Zhang received his Ph.D degree from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden in 2008. He got the M.Sc degree at Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2003 and the B.Sc. degree at University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in 2000.
Prof. Zhang received 12 Invention Achievement Awards from IBM CEO Office. He was also a recipient of the Ingvar Clarsson Award from the Swedish Strategic Research Foundation (SSF) in 2013, the Young Researcher Grant from the Swedish Research Council (VR) in 2014, and a recipient of the Göran Gustafssons Prize in 2014. He was appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellow by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 2015, Future Research Leader by SSF in 2016, and Wallenberg Senior Academy Fellow in 2020.
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