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: 29
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 (Peng Liu, Xiangdong Sun, Shuochong Han), 1 Postdoc (Zhonghao Tu)
Previously, 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