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Professor Li Shi
Myron L. Begeman Fellow in Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station, ETC 7.140, Mail Code: C2200
Austin, TX 78712
Tel: (512) 471-3109;
Fax: (512) 471-1045
Email: lishi@mail.utexas.edu; http://www.me.utexas.edu/directory/faculty/shi/li
The above address is for US Postal Mails. Shipping address for private couriers (UPS, FEDEX, DHL, etc): ETC Building, University of Texas at Austin, 204 E. Dean Keeton St., Austin, Texas 78712
Ph.D. Mechanical
Engineering, University of California,
Berkeley, May 2001
Dissertation:
M.S. Mechanical
Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe,
August 1997
Thesis: An Experimental Study of Spray Combustion with Porous
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B.E.
Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua
University, Beijing, July 1991
September 2011- Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
September 2006 - August 2011 Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
January 2002 - August 2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
March 2001 - January
2002 Research Staff
Member, IBM Research Division
July 1991 - August 1995
Engineering Staff Member, Guangdong Electrical Power Test and Research
OTHER AFFILIATIONS
Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Studies Committee Member, Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Studies Committee Member, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas
Faculty Fellow, Center for Nano and Molecular Science and Technology, Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin
Member, Microelectronic Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Member, Advanced Manufacturing Center, The University of Texas at Austin
HONORS, AWARDS, AND RECOGNITIONS
Best Poster Award (together with Michael Pettes), MRS Fall Meeting, 2009
University of Texas at Austin Myron L. Begeman Fellowship in Engineering, 2007-
ASME Transaction Journal of Heat Transfer Outstanding Reviewer, 2005
Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Award, 2004
National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, 2003
IBM First Patent Application Invention Achievement Award, 2002
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Short Course Instruction:
Conference, Worshop, Symposium Organizer:
Conference Section Chair:
ACS Nano
Advanced Functional Materials
Advanced Drug Delivery Review
Applied Physics Letters
Energy & Environmental Science
IEEE Nano
Journal of Applied Physics
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering
Journal of Electronic Packaging
Journal of Electronic Materials
Journal of Heat Transfer
Journal of Microscale Thermophysical Engineering
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
Langmuir
Macromolecules
Measurement Science and Technology
Materials Today
Nanotechnology
Nano Letters
Nano Research
Nature Materials
Nature Nanotechnology
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review B
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical
Science
Thin Solid Films
TEACHING
ME 339 Heat Transfer