Science to Solutions: Innovation & the Journey of Yi Cui

Join us for a special talk by world-renowned scientist, entrepreneur, and Stanford professor Yi Cui, one of today’s leading innovators in nanotechnology, batteries, and sustainability technologies. Beyond his scientific achievements, Professor Cui’s story is also an inspiring personal journey — from student researcher to internationally recognized scientific leader and entrepreneur. He will share the challenges and defining moments that shaped his path, offering audiences an inspiring look at how resilience and vision can lead to extraordinary success.

A member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and founder of multiple groundbreaking technology companies, Professor Cui has transformed cutting-edge scientific discoveries into real-world solutions with global impact. He will discuss how science and business can work together to address urgent real-world challenges. He will also reflect on collaboration across academia and industry, mentorship of young innovators, and his engagement in AAPI leadership and community initiatives.

Schedule
5:30 - 6:00PM | Audience check-in
6:00 - 6:45PM | Prof. Yi Cui’s Talk
6:45 - 7:00PM | Audience Q&A

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Host or Publisher China Institute