"Three passions, simple but
overwhelmingly strong, have governed my
life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable
pity for the suffering of mankind ... "
Bertrand
Russel, Autobiography, 1967.
Yongqiang (Alex)
Xue, Ph.D.
Address
College
of Nanoscale
Science and Engineering
State University of New York, Albany, New York 12303
Office:
CESTM
B131 Tel:
(518) 956-7220 Fax: (518) 437-8687
E-mail: yxue@uamail.albany.edu
Education
B.S.
Mathematics, Peking University,
July 1991 (Member, Special Class of Gifted Youth)
M.S. Physics, University of Massachusetts, May 1996
Ph.D.
Solid State Devices &
Materials, Purdue University, Dec. 2000
Professional
Experience
Lecturer in Mathematics (July 1991 - July 1994):
Shandong Finance Institute, Jinan, P.R. China,
Postdoctoral
Fellow (Sept. 2000 - Aug.
2004):
Department of Chemistry & Materials Research
Center, Northwestern University
Assistant
Professor (Sept. 2004 - Present ):
College of Nanoscale Science and
Engineering,
University at Albany - SUNY,
Professional Societies
Member:
ACS, APS, MRS, OSA
Professional Services
Panelist:
NSF ECS, NSF
GRFP
Proposal Review:
NSF ASC, NSF PCHEM, Israel Science
Foundation,
National Research Coucil of Italy
City University of Hong
Kong, Universitet Hasselt (Belgium)
Regular Technical Reviewer:
Phys. Rev. Lett., Phys. Rev. B, J. Chem.
Phys., Euro. Phys. Lett.,
Phys. Lett.
B.
J. Am. Chem. Soc., J.
Phys. Chem. B., Chem. Phys. Lett., Chem. Phys.
Nano Lett.,
ACS Nano, IEEE
Trans. Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology
Appl. Phys. Lett.,
Semiconductor Sci.
Tech., J. Electron. Mat.
Book Proposal Review:
Cambridge
University Press
Research
Softwares
QMol:
Quatum mechanical
modeling of
Molecular
electronic devices using first-principles method
ASNANO: Atomic-scale
Simulation of
NANOstructured
devices using self-consistent tight-binding method
Family
Married to Jina Mao, Dec. 1997
We have just
embraced
the birth of our son Charles.
We
also have a cat Dolphin..
Friends
Beijing Jingshan
School Alumni