Prof. Yu Zhou is currently working as a professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Qingdao University since 2019. From 2019 to 2020, she served as a visiting scholar at the University of Bremen, Germany. She received a Ph.D. from the Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University (2016). She is a member of the Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society. Her research directions are (1) Solution chemistry;(2) Spectroscopy. Her research keywords include Ionic liquid; Membrane; Organophilic separation.