Xiangshui Miao

Prof. Xiangshui Miao is the founder and director of the Chua Memristor Institute in Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. He is also currently the vice dean of School of Optical and Electronic Information.

He received B. S., M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Microelectronics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 1986, 1989 and 1996, respectively.

From 1989 to 1996, he worked as a teaching assistant, lecturer and associate professor in Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

From 1996 to 1997, he was a researcher in City University of Hongkong.

From 1997 to 2007, he was a chief scientist in Data Storage Institute, A*STAR, Singapore.

In 2008, he returned to Huazhong University of Science and Technology as a Changjiang Professor.

His research interest includes next generation memories, including phase change memory (PCM), resistive random access memory (RRAM), memristors and their applications in neuromorphic computing and in-memory computing.

Miao has published over 300 papers in international journals, such as Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Nano Letters, ASC Nano, IEEE EDL, IEEE TED, APL, JAP, etc. and one book “Introduction to Memristor” in Chinese. Miao owned over 60 patents (over 100 pending).

He is the recipient of National Awards in China and Singapore.