Biography

Dr. Zhejian (Jerry) Cao 曹哲荐 received the Ph.D. degree in Engineering Materials at Luleå University of Technology (2017-2021). Jerry has worked as a postdoc at Sysbio, Chalmers University of Technology from 2022 to 2025.

Jerry has started his PI position as researcher at SLU since 2026, funded by VR starting grant.

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Interests
  • Metal-organic frameworks
  • Graphene
  • Antimicrobial applications
  • Gas sorption
  • 3D printing techniques
Education

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science, 2021

    Luleå University of Technology

  • MSc in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2016

    KU Leuven and Chalmers University of Technology

  • BSc in Materials science and engineering, 2014

    Southwest Jiaotong University

Timeline

shoulders of the giant

 
 
 
 
 
Researcher in Inorganic & Physical Chemistry
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Mar 2026 – Present Uppsala, Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
Postdoc in Systems and Synthetic Biology
Chalmers University of Technology
Jan 2022 – Dec 2025 Göteborg, Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
Ph.D. in Materials Science
Luleå University of Technology
Nov 2017 – Dec 2021 Luleå, Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
IC Package Engineer
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Sep 2016 – Sep 2017 Shenzhen, China
 
 
 
 
 
MSc in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (2nd year)
Chalmers University of Technology
Aug 2015 – Jun 2016 Göteborg, Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
Part-time Research Assistant in 2D materials electronics
IMEC
Feb 2015 – Jun 2015 Leuven, Belgium
 
 
 
 
 
MSc in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (1st year)
KU Leuven
Sep 2014 – Aug 2015 Leuven, Belgium
 
 
 
 
 
BSc in Materials Science and Engineering
Southwest Jiaotong University
Sep 2010 – Jun 2014 Chengdu, China (PRC)

Magnets

collect and connect

Collaboration

100%

Lab

90%

Design

90%

Grindability

90%

Writing

85%

Optimism

85%