JIE, Jiansheng, Professor & Ph.D. Advisor
Prof. Jie is an NSFC Distinguished Young Scholar, an NSFC Excellent Young Scholar, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). He has been selected for the National Hundred, Thousand, and Ten-Thousand Talents Project and the Ministry of Education's New Century Excellent Talents Program. In recognition of his outstanding academic impact, he was awarded the Special Government Allowance by the State Council and honored as a National Outstanding Young Expert with Prominent Contributions.
Research Group Website: http://nano.suda.edu.cn/jjs/
Education
1999 – 2004 | Ph.D. in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
1995 – 1999 | B.S. in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Professional Experience
2011 – Present | Professor, Soochow University
2019 – 2024 | Associate Dean for Research, Soochow University
2006 – 2011 | Professor, Hefei University of Technology (HFUT)
2005 – 2008 | Postdoctoral Fellow, City University of Hong Kong (CityU)
Co-PIs & Team Members
Prof. Wei Deng | Professor
Dr. Li Zhang | Associate Professor
Dr. Jinwen Wang | Associate Research Professor
Ms. Yandi Shi | Research Technician
Research Interests
Organic semiconductor materials and optoelectronic devices
Organic single-crystal semiconductors and charge transport properties
Organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and flexible electronics
Organic flexible AI chips and wearable electronics
Organic smart sensor devices and bio-inspired electronics
Research Summary & Achievements
Prof. Jie focuses primarily on the controllable preparation of large-area organic single crystals, high-performance organic single-crystal transistors, and their cutting-edge applications in flexible, wearable, and bio-inspired electronic devices. He has authored over 300 SCI-indexed papers in prestigious journals, including Nature Electronics, Nature Communications, and Advanced Materials, with more than 150 papers published in journals with impact factors exceeding 10. His work has garnered over 20,000 citations, yielding an h-index of 74. Among these, over 30 papers have been recognized as "ESI Highly Cited Papers" by the Web of Science, with several featured as annual hotspots or research highlights by Nature Materials, Nature Electronics, and other leading academic journals. Reflecting his global academic impact, Prof. Jie has been continuously recognized as one of the "Most Cited Chinese Researchers" (Materials Science and Engineering) by Elsevier since 2020, and ranks among Stanford University’s "World's Top 2% Scientists." In terms of technology transfer, he has filed over 40 invention patents, with 28 officially granted. Active in the academic community, Prof. Jie serves as an Associate Editor for Organic Electronics, a Senior Editorial Board Member for Chinese Chemical Letters, and an Editorial Board Member for Journal of Physics: Materials. He has led or participated in around 20 major national research funds, including the NSFC Distinguished Young Scholars Program, the NSFC Excellent Young Scholars Program, the Innovation Team Program of NSFC, and the National Major Research Program (973 Program). His pioneering contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious honors, including the First and Second Prizes of the Jiangsu Science and Technology Award, and the Second Prize of the Anhui Science and Technology Award.
Professional Certification & Awards
2024 | Recipient of the Special Government Allowance, State Council of China
2022 | NSFC Distinguished Young Scholar, National Natural Science Foundation of China
2021 | Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK
2020 | National Outstanding Young Expert with Prominent Contributions
2020 | Laureate of the National Hundred, Thousand, and Ten-Thousand Talents Project
2014 | NSFC Excellent Young Scholar, National Natural Science Foundation of China
2008 | New Century Excellent Talents Program, Ministry of Education of China
2024 | Second Prize, Jiangsu Science and Technology Award (Rank 1)
2023 | Outstanding Scientific and Technological Innovation Team of Universities in Jiangsu Province (Team Leader)
2020 | First Prize, Jiangsu Science and Technology Award (Rank 1)
2020 | Second Prize, Anhui Science and Technology Award (Rank 2)
2016 | Third Prize, Science and Technology Award of Universities in Jiangsu Province (Rank 1)
2021 | The 6th "333 High-Level Talent Training Project" of Jiangsu Province (Level 2)
2016 | The 5th "333 High-Level Talent Training Project" of Jiangsu Province (Level 3)
2016 | "Six Talent Peaks" Project for High-Level Talents of Jiangsu Province
2016 | Leading Science and Technology Talent, Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP)
Academic Service & Leadership
2022 – Present | Associate Editor, Organic Electronics
2021 – Present | Senior Editorial Board Member, Chinese Chemical Letters
2020 – Present | Editorial Board Member, Journal of Physics: Materials
2022 – Present | Editorial Board Member, Nanomaterials
2013 – Present | International Editorial Board Member, Materials Research Express
2016 – 2021 | Youth Editorial Board Member, Chinese Chemical Letters
2019 | Guest Editor, Nanotechnology
2012 | Guest Editor, Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanomanufacturing
2017 | Branch Chair, Committee on "Micro & Nano Optics Technology and Application", Chinese Optical Society (COS)
2015 | Conference Chair, Optica (formerly OSA) Light, Energy and the Environment Congress (Suzhou, China)
2014 | Branch Chair, Optica (formerly OSA) Light, Energy and the Environment Congress (Canberra, Australia)
Join Our Team
Our research group sincerely invites passionate and highly motivated individuals to join our team. For detailed inquiries and applications, please contact Prof. Jiansheng Jie directly at jsjie@suda.edu.cn with your current CV and a brief summary of your research experience.
1. Master’s and Ph.D. students(and Undergraduates)
Graduate Positions: We are actively seeking Master’s and Ph.D. students with strong backgrounds in materials science, physics, electronics, or chemistry.
Undergraduate Opportunities: We warmly welcome undergraduate students to conduct their graduation projects (thesis work), participate in student innovation experiments, or visit and explore our laboratory.
2. Postdoctoral Fellows
Must hold a Ph.D. in Physics, Materials Science, Microelectronics, Chemistry, or a related field.
Capable of conducting independent research and demonstrating a strong track record of academic productivity.
Possess excellent English writing and communication skills.
Collaborative team player with the ability to assist in mentoring graduate students.
Benefits: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages will be co-provided by Soochow University and the research group.
3. Full-time Research Faculty / Research Associates
Must hold a Ph.D. with a strong research background in organic semiconductor materials, optoelectronic devices, or related disciplines.
Demonstrate outstanding research capabilities and a proactive academic attitude.
Join the group as a full-time employee of Soochow University to assist in cutting-edge research, teaching activities, and laboratory management.
Career Development: Depending on academic qualifications and research achievements, successful candidates are eligible and highly encouraged to apply for formal faculty positions (including Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor) within the college.
Representative papers
1. Wei Deng, Xiujuan Zhang*, Zhenjun Lu, Yujian Zhang, Fengquan Qiu, Yongji Wang, Haoyu Jiang, Xiaobin Ren, Yiming Wu, Xian-Kai Chen, Henning Sirringhaus, Jiansheng Jie*, Xiaohong Zhang*, Organic Thin-Film Tunnel Transistors, Nat. Electron., 2025, 8, 959.
2. Jiansheng Jie, Wei Deng, Xiujuan Zhang* and Xiaohong Zhang*, A phototransistor with visual adaptation, Nat. Electron., 2021, 4, 460.
3. Jing Pan#, Yiming Wu#, Xiujuan Zhang*, Jinhui Chen, JinwenWang, Shuiling Cheng, Xiaofeng Wu, Xiaohong Zhang*，Jiansheng Jie*，Anisotropic Charge Trapping in Phototransistors Unlocks Ultrasensitive Polarimetry for Bionic Navigation, Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 6629.
4. Zhibin Shao#, Tianhao Jiang#, Xiujuan Zhang#, Xiaohong Zhang*, Xiaofeng Wu, Feifei Xia, Shiyun Xiong, Shuit-Tong Lee*, Jiansheng Jie*, Memory Phototransistors Based on Exponential Association Photoelectric Conversion Law, Nat. Commun., 2019, 10, 1294.
5. Dengbo Li, Yuxin Cheng, Wei Deng*, Haoyu Jiang, Xinming Shi, Shiquan He, Xiujuan Zhang*, Jiansheng Jie*, Tunnel Thin-Film Transistors for Ultralow-Power and High-Performance Flexible Electronics, Adv. Mater., 2026, 38, e17266.
6. Jinwen Wang#, Zheng Ren#, Tingyi Yan#, Ruofei Jia, Yanyan Cheng, Xiujuan Zhang*, Jiansheng Jie*, Floating Epitaxy and Stitching Growth of Bilayer Organic Semiconductor Single Crystals on Polymer Dielectric Toward High-Performance and Ultra-Flexible Transistors, Adv. Mater., 2026, 38, e15477.
7. Shengyu Yu, Kejun Peng, Wei Deng*, Yongji Wang, Haoyu Jiang, Xinghan Meng, Jiansheng Jie*, Xiaohong Zhang, Xiujuan Zhang*, Monolithic and Heterogeneous Integration of Organic Semiconductor Crystal Arrays by Meniscus-Manipulated Direct Writing, Adv. Mater., 2026, 38, e20839.
8. Jing Pan#, Shuai Chen#, Shuang Chen#, Jinwen Wang, Mingming Su, Ruofei Jia, Jiansheng Jie*, Xiujuan Zhang*, Self-Adaptive Polarized Photoresponse in Organic Single-Crystal Phototransistors for Bionic Night-Time Polarization Perception, Adv. Mater., 2025, 37, 2415530.
9. Shuang Chen, Shuai Chen*, Xinhe Chen, Jing Pan, Ruofei Jia, Chaoqiang Wang, Chengfa Zhang, Xiujuan Zhang*, Xiaohong Zhang, Jiansheng Jie*, Neuromorphic polarization vision enabled by organic single-crystal photosynaptic transistors, Adv. Mater., 2025, 37, 2505491.
10. Fangming Sheng, Wei Deng*, Xiaobin Ren, Xinyue Liu, Xinghan Meng, Jialin Shi, Souren Grigorian, Jiansheng Jie*, Xiujuan Zhang*, Breaking Fundamental Limitation of Flow-Induced Anisotropic Growth for Large-Scale and Fast Printing of Organic Single-Crystal Films, Adv. Mater., 2024, 36, 2401822.
Office Room: 910-402B
E-mail: jsjie@suda.edu.cn
Edited by Juan Yang