Prof. Meng Ni, our Associate Head (Research)was honourably awarded the prestigious ‘Humboldt Research Fellowship’. This fellowship will support Prof. Nito conduct there search on high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells at one of the leading institutes in Europe-Forschungs zentrum Jülich.
The Humboldt Research Fellowship by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation aims to encourage young yet highly-qualified scientists and scholars from abroad to carry out research in Germany.
Prof. Ni received his Bachelor and Master degrees from North western Polytechnical University, Xi’an China.In 2003, he joined the University of Hong Kong (HKU) as are search student and received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from HKU in 2007. Prof. Ni joined our big family as an Assistant Professor in July 2009.After years of great endeavours,he was promoted to Associate Professor and Professor in2012 and2016, respectively.
With his brilliant research achievements, Prof. Ni surely deserved this prestigious‘ Humboldt Research Fellowship’.Heis very thankful for this award which gave him every confidence to take on new challenges a head.
