Prof. WANG Cheng (王骋)
Email: cwang257@cityu.edu.hk
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Chair Professor of Nanophotonics. Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong
Senior Members of IEEE and Optica
Ph.D. Harvard University
B.S. Tsinghua University
Prof. Wang received his B.S. degree in Microelectronics from Tsinghua University in 2012, and his S.M. (2015) and Ph.D. (2017) degrees, both in Electrical Engineering from Harvard University, supervised by Prof. Marko Lončar. After conducting research as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard,
he joined City University of Hong Kong as an Assistant Professor in 2018, and is currently Chair Professor of Nanophotonics in the Department of Electrical Engineering. Prof. Wang's research focuses on the design and nanofabrication technology of integrated photonic devices and circuits. His current research effort focuses on realizing
integrated lithium niobate photonic circuits for applications in optical communications, millimeter-wave/terahertz technologies, nonlinear optics, and quantum photonics. Since joining CityU, Prof. Wang has led major research grants from RGC HK (STG & YCRG) and NSFC (Young Scientist Cat. A&B). He has also
received a number of awards in both research and teaching, including the Croucher Innovation Award (2020), The President's Award, CityU (2020), 35 Innovators Under 35 (China), MIT Technology Review (2021), Alibaba DAMO Academic Young Fellow (2024), as well as EE Outstanding Teaching Award (2019/20&2020/21)
and College Outstanding Teaching Award (2020/21).
