Ang Li Prof./Dr.

Department of Astronomy, Xiamen University (Haiyun Campus),

Zengcuo'an West Road, Xiamen, 361005 China

email: liang.AT.xmu.edu.cn

web site: https://astro.xmu.edu.cn/People/Faculty/la.htm

Research Interests

Neutron star; Nuclear astrophysics; High energy astrophysics related to compact stars, dark matter, gamma-ray bursts, and supernova; Finite nuclei/hypernuclei, and the underlying nucleon interaction and hyperon interaction.

List of publications (according to NASA ADS): Paper 90+, Citations: 2500+, h-index: 32

Education

Sep 2002 -Jun 2007

Lanzhou University, China - Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics

Sep 1998 -Jun 2002

Lanzhou University, China - Bachelor in Semiconductor Devices and Microelectronics

Current Positions

2024 - PRESENT

Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies (OMEG) - International Advisory Committee Member

2023 - PRESENT

eXTP (enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission) - Coordinator of Dense Matter Working Group

2023 - PRESENT

CSQCD (Compact Stars in the QCD Phase Diagram) - International Advisory Committee Member

2022 - PRESENT

arXiv (nucl-th) - moderator

2019 - PRESENT

Gravitational Wave Astrophysics Conference (GWAC) - International Advisory Committee Member

2019 - PRESENT

Quarks and Compact Stars (QCS) - International Advisory Committee Member

Dec 2007 - PRESENT

Xiamen University, China - Assistant, Associate, Full Professor

Previous Positions

Mar 2012- Feb 2013

RIKEN, Japan - Foreign Postdoctoral Researcher

Mar 2011 - August 2011

Texas A&M University-Commerce, USA - Visiting Scholar

Jun 2007 - Dec 2007

INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy - Visiting Scholar

Fellowships and awards

2024 Provincial "Innovation Star" Talent

2023 Stanford/Elsevier's Top 2% Scientist

2023 Fujian Natural Science Award "Multi-messenger research on the explosion mechanism of compact objects"

2020 Institute of Physics (IOP) China Highly Cited Author Award

2014 New Century Excellent Talents of Fujian Higher Education Institutions

2004 EU Asia-Europe Link in Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics Scholarship

Teaching activities

Quantum Mechanics, Atomic Physics, An Introduction to Neutron star and Nuclear Astrophysics, Watch Movies, Learn Physics

Supervision of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows

Currently, 3 PhD students (Mingyang Wang, Xiangdong Sun, Shuochong Han), 1 Master student (Jie Zhou), 1 Postdoc (Zhonghao Tu)

Previously, Peng Liu (2021 - 2025), Zhiqiang Miao (2019 - 2023), Wenli Yuan (2019 - 2023), Zhenyu Zhu ( 2016 - 2021)

Organization of scientific meetings

Chinese Astronomical Society Space Astronomy and High Energy Astrophysics (Shen Kuo) Symposium, Einstein Probe (EP) Science Symposium, Future Pulsar Symposium 9 (FPS9), Gravitational Wave Astrophysics Conference 2020, 3rd Quarks and Compact Stars (QCS 2019) workshop, Xiamen-CUSTIPEN Workshop on the EOS of Dense Neutron-Rich Matter in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, eXTP Consortium/Science Meeting

Reviewing activities

Funding Agencies: NSFC, NSERC, Sloan Research Fellowships, FAST Proposal (Priority and Major Projects & Free Observation Application Projects)

Scientific Journals: Astrophysical Journal, Astrophysical Journal Letters, Classical and Quantum Gravity, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, European Physical Journal A and C, Journal of High Energy Astrophysics, Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, Communications in Theoretical Physics, Nuclear Science and Techniques