Jing Zhou

Jing Zhou inspires the academic community to rethink the possibilities of catalytic materials through her pioneering work in Physical Chemistry. As a Professor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Wyoming, Zhou brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, having honed her skills at Xiamen University and the University of South Carolina. Her postdoctoral tenure at Oak Ridge National Laboratory further solidified her foundation in advanced research methodologies. Zhou's research is primarily centered on the intricate structure-reactivity relationships of nanocatalysts. She employs sophisticated techniques such as scanning tunneling microscopy and x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to delve into the atomic-scale design and characterization of catalytic materials. Her work aims to engineer materials with specific catalytic properties, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of nanotechnology. Through her innovative approach, Zhou has contributed significantly to the understanding of how nanocatalysts can be optimized for various applications. Her research not only advances the scientific community's knowledge but also holds potential for practical applications in industries ranging from energy to environmental science. In addition to her research, Zhou is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of chemists, fostering a collaborative and dynamic learning environment. Her commitment to education and research excellence makes her a valued member of the University of Wyoming's academic community.