Can Li#


Membership Number:2545
Membership type:FOREIGN
Section:CHEMICAL SCIENCES
Elected:2008
Main Country of Residence:CHINA









Present and Previous Positions

  • 1998-2015 Director, State Key Laboratory of Catalysis
  • 2013 Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Association of Catalysis Societies (APACS)
  • 2008-2012 President of the International Association of Catalysis Societies (IACS)
  • 2005-2012 Chairman of the Catalysis Society of China
  • 2011 Director, Dalian National Laboratory for Clean Energy
  • 2008 Foreign Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2005 Member of the Academy of Sciences for Developing World (TWAS) Fellow of Royal Chemical Society
  • 2003 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 1989-1996 Post-doc fellow and visiting professor at: Louvain-la-Neuve Catholique University (Belgium) ; Northwestern University (USA); The University of Liverpool (UK); JSPS Fellow, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan); Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI (France).
  • 1993 Full professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
  • 1986-1988 PhD degree from Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics.



Fields of Scholarship

  • Physical Chemistry, Environmental Catalysis, Chiral Catalysis, Photo(electro)catalysis, Biocatalysis, In-situ Characterization of Catalytic Reaction, Time-resolved Spectroscopy

Honours and Awards

  • 2014 National Catalysis Achievement Award of China
  • 2011 Natural Science Award of China
  • 2005 Outstanding Science and Technology Acievement Prize of the CAS
  • 2005 HoLeungHoLee Prize
  • 2004 -International Catalysis Award
  • 1998 National Award for Outstanding Young Scientists in China
  • 1997 Hong Kong “Qiu-Shi Outstanding Young Scientist Award”



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