Chen Lihui

Lihui Chen, received his PhD degree from South China University of Technology. Currently, Prof. Chen works at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, and leads the National Forestry and Grassland Administration Key Laboratory of Plant Fiber Functional Materials and Key-field innovation team of Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China. He was elected as the executive member of China Technical Association of Paper Industry and director of Fujian Province Technical Association of Paper Industry. He was selected for science and technology innovation talent of national 10, 000 talents plan, and young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions to the country. He has won the second prize of Chinese National Scientific and Technological Progress Award, and the first and second prizes of Fujian Scientific and Technological Progress Award. His research interests include the bio-refinery and biomass conversion, sustainable bio-materials for energy and environmental applications. He has published over 150 research papers, obtained more than 30 national invention patents, and drafted 2 Chinese national and professional standards.