Prof. Xiangchao Zhang, Fudan University, China
Prof. Xiangchao Zhang, is a prominent full professor at Fudan University in China, where he has been a faculty member since 2011 in the Department of Optical Science and Engineering. He graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2005 and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Huddersfield, UK, in 2009. Prof. Zhang is a Senior Member of SPIE and actively contributes to various international standards organizations, serving on committees such as ISO TC 213 and IMEKO TC 21. His research interests encompass precision optical measurement and computational imaging, leading to significant advancements in areas such as deflectometric measurement, freeform surface characterization, and digital holographic microscopy. With over 200 published papers to his name, he has secured several major research grants, including from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Key Research and Development Program of China. Prof. Zhang has received numerous accolades for his contributions to science and technology, including a second prize from the Ministry of Education of China and a gold award at the Geneva Invention Exhibition. He is also an editor for prominent journals, such as Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties and Optics and Precision Engineering, and serves as a peer reviewer for over 30 international journals. Prof. Zhang’s extensive involvement in professional societies highlights his commitment to advancing the fields of optical measurement and instrumentation.
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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Prof. Xiangchao Zhang
Prof. Xiangchao Zhang is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award, recognized for his outstanding contributions to precision optical measurement and computational imaging. His extensive research achievements, leadership in scientific committees, and active involvement in academic publishing make him a standout figure in his field.
Education 🎓
- 2005: Bachelor’s Degree, University of Science and Technology of China
- 2009: Ph.D. in Optical Science, University of Huddersfield, UK
Work Experience 💼
- 2011 – Present: Full Professor, Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University, China
Achievements 📜
- Published over 200 research papers in precision optical measurement and computational imaging.
- Led several significant research grants, including:
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Shanghai Natural Science Foundation
- Science Challenging Program
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
Awards and Honors 🏆
- Second Prize: Science and Technology Development Award, Ministry of Education of China
- Golden Award: Geneva Invention Exhibition
- Second Prize: Technical Progress Award, Chinese Society of Optical Engineering
Publication Top Notes:
Design and Calibration of a Slit Light Source for Infrared Deflectometry
Precision Optical Metrology and Smart Sensing
Separation of fringe patterns in fast deflectometric measurement of transparent optical elements based on neural network-assisted fast iterative filtering method
Integrated form-position measurement of large-aperture transparent elements based on stereoscopic phase measuring deflectometry
Simplifying the monoscopic deflectometric measurement by extra-facility-free workpiece positioning