Yimei Zhu

Yimei Zhu is a Senior Physicist and Group Leader at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). He received his PhD from Nagoya University and joined BNL as Assistant Scientist in 1988, advancing to Tenured Senior Scientist in 2002. His research interests include developing electron microscopy instrumentation and methodology to study charge, spin, orbital and lattice interactions in quantum materials.  Zhu has authored over 700 peer-reviewed journal articles and delivered more than 300 invited talks at international conferences. He is the recipient of numerous honors, including the Distinguished Scientist Award from MSA, the Peter Duncumb Award from MAS, and the Vernon Cosslett Medal from IFSM (International Federation of Societies for Microscopy). Zhu is a Fellow of APS, MSA, AAAS, MRS and MAS.