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Zhou Guofu
Published:2020-12-15

Introduction about Alumnus Mr. Zhou Guofu

 

 

Mr. Zhou Guofu, male, graduated from Chongqing University with a bachelor's degree in steel rolling (later renamed as material processing), is a full-time professor and doctoral supervisor of South China Normal University, and the dean of South China Advanced Optoelectronics Research Institute.

Mr. Zhour Guo-fu is one of the second batch of introduced talents by Guangdong Province’s "Pearl River Talent Plan" , outstanding talent from "Guangdong Support Plan" , the former chief scientist of Royal Dutch Philips , a leading figure in the construction of "double first-class" subject - physics, director of "international green optoelectronic joint research center " of China international technology cooperation base, director of the 111 discipline innovation base of national institutions of higher learning, director of optical information joint international cooperation lab of the Ministry of Education of China, team leader  of "class paper display technology innovation " sponsored by the Ministry of Education of China, the chief special project scientist of national key R&D plan, well-known expert in photoelectric display material and technology .

Education: he graduated from Chongqing University in June 1986, with a bachelor's degree;In June 1989, He graduated from Metal Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences and got master's degree. In June 1991, he graduated from The Chinese Academy of Sciences and received his doctor's degree.In November 1994, he graduated from the University of Amsterdam with a doctorate.In February 1995, he graduated from The University of Cambridge and obtained postdoctoral degree.

Work experience: from March 1995 to June 2004, he served as senior scientist of Philips Research Institute in the Netherlands. From April 2004 to present, chief Scientist of Philips Research in the Netherlands. From May 2005 -- September 2010 Chief Technology Officer and Global Vice President at IREX/IRX Technologies Ltd. From January 2012 to the present, he has been working in South China Normal University.

 

 Research Projects:

1.2006-2008: Electronic paper technology, product research and development, and establishment of electronic paper company IRX, special research and development project of Royal Philips Electronics in the Netherlands, with a total project fund of 100 million euros

2.2012-2008: Color dynamic electronic paper technology, special research and development project of Royal Philips Electronics in the Netherlands, with a total project fund of 100 million euros

3.2012-2014: Innovative leading talents in Guangdong Province. The special project of introducing "Innovative leading talents" in Guangdong Province, with a total project fund of 10 million RMB

 

Patent Status:

1. International patents: Electrophoretic Display Panel, 2010-10-19, U.S. authorization;

2. International patents: Electrophoretic Display device, 2010-9-14, authorized by the United States;

3. International Patent: Driving a bi-stable matrix Display, 2010-8-31, licensed in the United States;

4. International patent: the method of compensating temperature dependence of driving schemes for electrophoretic displays, 2009-11-24, the United States authorized;

5. International Patent: The Temperature Dependent wilretic Presets Pulse, 2009-5-26, Authorized by the USA;

6. International patents: Electrophoretic Display Panel, 2009-2-24, authorized by United States ;

7. International patents: Improved Greylevels for Electrophoretic displays, 2006-10-24, American authorization;

8. International Patents: Phase-Change Optical Recording Medium for CAV, 2004-5-11, authorized in the United States;

9. International patents: today's the Optimal Erase and Write Power, 2004-4-6, authorized by the United States of America;

10. International Patents: Optical Recording Medium and use of such Optical Recording Medium, 2003-11-30, licensed in the United States.

Academic part-time job:

1.2012, part-time professor, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands

2. From 2011, evaluation expert for the Committee of Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 

3. Vice Chairman and chairman of Electronic Paper Display Technology Branch of Japan International Display Conference (IDW) since 2003

4. Visiting professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2001

5. The first batch of overseas evaluation experts of the Chinese Academy of Sciences since 1999

6. Since 1994, reviewing manuscripts for Phys. Rev. Lett., Phys. B, etc

Awards:

1. Innovation Leading Talents of Guangdong Province, Provincial Level, Guangdong Special Project Office, 2011;

2. Silver Medal of Philips Major Invention, International, Royal Philips Electronics, The Netherlands, 2011;

3. Annual Philips World Single Most Outstanding Scientist Award, International, Royal Philips Electronics, the Netherlands, 2006;

4. Philips Major Invention Bronze Medal, International, Royal Philips Electronics, the Netherlands, 2004;

5. Philips Most Promising Knowledge Economy Award, International, Royal Philips Electronics, the Netherlands, 2003;

6. Philips Best Project Award, International, Royal Philips Electronics, the Netherlands, 2002;

7. Gold Medal Award for Young Scientists, France, International Stabilization Materials, 1994.