Dr. Li received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing in 2008. She is now a professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering at University of Science and Technology Beijing. Her main research interests include nanofriction, friction, lubrication during plastic forming process, multiscale numerical modeling and simulation on mechanical, radiation resistance behavior of composite materials and high entropy alloy, 3D printing, etc.

She has completed projects funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education, National key laboratory, and cooperated with companies through many projects. She is also the key member of other nearly 20 research projects. She has published more than 40 journal papers.

She lectured on undergraduate courses "Numerical Calculations in Engineering", "Carbon nano materials", and "Circuit and structure in electronics", and published 1 textbook.

Degrees Earned:

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2008

B.S., Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2002

Prior Positions:

Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of science and technology Beijing, 07/2020-present

Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of science and technology Beijing, 07/2013-2020/06

Visiting Scholar, Department of Material Science and NanoEngineering, Rice University, 10/2017-10/2018

Lecture, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of science and technology Beijing, 07/2008-06/2013

Honors and Awards:

The First prize of Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education (Rank 8).

Outstanding undergraduate tutor at University of Science and Technology, Beijing.

Second Prize of Young Teachers’ Basic Skills Competition at School of Mechanical Engineering.