Dr. Jerry Y.S. Lin currently serves as the Director and Chairman of the Technology Committee for ECOtality and provides guidance on technical issues related to the company’s effort in the development of various renewable energy technologies. This is in addition to his role as Professor and Department Chair of Chemical Engineering at the Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe Arizona.
Dr. Lin’s extensive teaching career has encompassed professorships at the Technology University of Cincinnati where he served as Professor of Chemical Engineering and Co-director of the NSF Center for Membrane Applied Science and a post-doctoral staff position at the University of Twente in the Netherlands. His expertise in inorganic membranes solid oxide fuel cells adsorption and catalysis has resulted in more than 150 refereed journal publications 2100 SCI citations and he currently holds three patents.
Dr. Lin is also a much sought after speaker having presented at over 100 global lectures in academia and industry events. Dr. Lin has received numerous international professional and academic awards including the United States National Science Foundation Career Award. He has also headed many research programs funded by such federal agencies as the United States Department of Energy and Department of Defense and private sector companies such as Amoco BP Exxon Honda and the Petroleum Research Board.
Dr. Lin has served on editorial boards of several journals including the Journal of Membrane Science. He was the conference chairman of the 8th International Conference on Inorganic Membranes (ICIM8).
Dr. Lin earned his bachelor’s degree from Zhejiang University in China and his master’s and doctorate degrees in chemical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. |