Executive-only • Curated admission • Limited seats | Dates: 27–29 January 2027 | Venue: Singapore
Materials Innovation • Energy Systems • Industrial Applications • Advanced Manufacturing

Advisory Board 17th Executive Congress on Materials Innovation, Energy Systems & Industrial Applications

The Advisory Board helps shape the strategic direction, industrial relevance, and executive quality of ECMIESIA 2027—guiding themes, curating participation, and strengthening dialogue across advanced materials, energy systems, manufacturing innovation, applied engineering, technology scale-up, and industrial transformation.

Materials strategy Energy systems innovation Industrial scale-up Manufacturing transformation

Prof. Federico Rosei

INRS • Canada

Nanostructured materials, photonics, energy materials, and strategic materials innovation leadership.

Prof. Paolo Colombo

University of Padova • Italy

Advanced ceramics, additive manufacturing, high-temperature materials, and industrial materials engineering.

Prof. Sandrine Heutz

Imperial College London • United Kingdom

Functional molecular materials, electronic systems, materials physics, and interdisciplinary research translation.

Prof. Laura Na Liu

Chinese Academy of Sciences • China

Nanophotonics, metamaterials, optical materials, and next-generation nanoscale engineering.

Prof. Hao Yan

Arizona State University • USA

DNA nanotechnology, molecular engineering, programmable materials, and bio-inspired nanosystems.

Prof. James J. Moon

University of Michigan • USA

Biomaterials, nanomedicine, translational engineering, and advanced therapeutic delivery systems.

Prof. Xiangfeng Duan

UCLA • USA

Two-dimensional materials, nanoelectronics, materials chemistry, and scalable device innovation.

Dr. Bilu Liu

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School • China

Carbon nanomaterials, 2D materials, sustainable energy systems, and nanotechnology scale-up.

Prof. Yuliang Zhao

National Center for Nanoscience and Technology • China

Nanoscience, nanomedicine, functional materials, and responsible nanotechnology development.

Prof. Yusuke Yamauchi

The University of Queensland • Australia

Nanoporous materials, energy applications, materials synthesis, and advanced functional architectures.

Prof. Toshio Ando

Kanazawa University • Japan

High-speed atomic force microscopy, nanoscale imaging, biophysical systems, and instrumentation innovation.

Prof. Hsiao-Chun Huang

National Taiwan University • Taiwan

Smart materials, biomedical systems, materials engineering, and applied research leadership.

Prof. Mohan Rajesh Elara

Singapore University of Technology and Design • Singapore

Robotics, automation, intelligent systems, and industrial technology applications.

Interested in joining the Advisory Board?

Advisory Board participation is typically by invitation. If you would like to be considered, please email a short profile and your areas of focus in materials science, energy systems, industrial engineering, advanced manufacturing, sustainability, automation, or applied technology innovation.