Xiankai Sun (孫賢開)

Associate Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering
Associate Director, Center of Optical Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Official homepage:
http://www.ee.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/people/academic-staff/professors/prof-xiankai-sun
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Education

California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, California, USA
Ph.D., Applied Physics (06/2010)
Advisor: Prof. Amnon Yariv
California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, California, USA
M.S., Applied Physics (06/2006)
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, Anhui, China
B.S., Physics (07/2004)

RGC Research Fellow, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 2023
Young Researcher Award, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2023
Early Career Award, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 2015
Finalist, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists, New York Academy of Sciences, 2013
Bor-Uei Chen Memorial Scholarship Award, Photonics Society of Chinese-Americans, 2010
IEEE Photonics Society Student Travel Grant Award, 2009
SPIE Scholarship in Optical Science and Engineering, 2009
IEEE Photonics Society Graduate Student Fellowship Award, 2008
Li Ming Scholarship Award, Caltech, 2008
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Overseas Students, 2008
Phi Tau Phi Scholarship, Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society of America, 2007
CESASC Scholarship, Chinese-American Engineers and Scientists Association of Southern California, 2006
Outstanding College Graduate of Anhui Province, China, 2004
Outstanding College Graduate of USTC, 2004
Outstanding Bachelor Thesis Award, USTC, 2004
Outstanding College Student of Anhui Province, China, 2004
First-Tier Outstanding Student Scholarship of USTC, every year during 2001-2003
Zhang Zongzhi Sci-Tech Scholarship, USTC, 2000