Huijun Zhao

Fellow of the Australian Academy of Sciences and Fellow of Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Professor and Director of Griffith University, Australia

Professor Huijun Zhao is the Funding Director of the Centre for Catalysis and Clean Energy at Griffith University, the elected Fellow of Australian Academy of Science (FAA) and Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering (FTSE), the Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) and the Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI). He has extensive expertise in functional materials, energy conversion and storage, catalysis and sensing technologies. He has published over 550 refereed journal papers and gained 68 international patents within 8 world-wide patent families. One of his current research pursuits is to explore new ways to unlock the catalytic capabilities of nonprecious materials as high performance catalysts for important catalysis reactions.