Prof. Tierui Zhang is a full professor at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Chemistry in 2003 at Jilin University, China. He then worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Prof. Markus Antonietti, Prof. Charl F. J. Faul, Prof. Hicham Fenniri, Prof. Z. Ryan Tian, Prof. Yadong Yin, and Prof. Yushan Yan. His current scientific interests focus on catalyst nanomaterials for energy conversion.