Prof. Li-Zhen Fan is director of the Advanced Energy Materials Lab of the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China. She received her Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Tsinghua University in 2004. She worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Kyushu University from 2004 to 2005, and then she worked as an Alexander von Humboldt fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research from 2005 to 2007. She was a visiting scholar of Prof. John B. Goodenough's group in The University of Texas at Austin in 2014. Her research interest focuses on solid state lithium batteries, and she has co-authored nearly 200 relevant peer-reviewed publications.