{"id":584,"date":"2017-04-11T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T01:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/?page_id=584"},"modified":"2025-12-06T10:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:34:07","slug":"principal-investigator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/principal-investigator\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal Investigator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/joshua-tong_-06.17.21-17-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2994\" style=\"width:263px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/joshua-tong_-06.17.21-17-002.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/joshua-tong_-06.17.21-17-002-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr. Jianhua (Joshua) Tong<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Materials Science and Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clemson University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AMIC 4132, Clemson, SC 29634, USA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:jianhut@clemson.edu\">jianhut@clemson.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Office Phone: 864\/656-4954<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, Materials Science and Engineering, Clemson University, August 2023 &#8211; Current<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Associate Professor, <\/em><\/strong>Materials Science and Engineering,<strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Clemson University, 2016 &#8211; 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Associate Research Professor,<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 2011 &#8211; 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Assistant Research Professor,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 2008 &#8211; 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Researcher,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Chemical Research Group, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (Japan), 2002 &#8211; 2004.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EDUCATION &amp; TRAINING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Postdoctoral Scholar<\/strong>, <\/em>Materials Science, California Institute of Technology, 2006 &#8211; 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Research Associate,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Cincinnati, 2005 &#8211; 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>JSPS <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Postdoctoral Fellow,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Sustainable Chemistry, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan),&nbsp;2004 &#8211; 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Ph.<strong>D<\/strong>.,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Physical Chemistry, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Science (China), 1998 &#8211; 2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>M.<strong>S<\/strong>.,<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology (China), 1995 &#8211; 1998.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>B.S.,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Chemical Engineering, Liaoning Petrochemical University (China),&nbsp;1991 &#8211; 1995.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MEMBERSHIPS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, the American Ceramic Society (ACerS), 2010 &#8211; Current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, Materials Research Society (MRS), 2011 &#8211; Current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, International Society for Solid State Ionics (ISSI), 2013 &#8211; Current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, North American Catalysis Society (NACS), 2016 &#8211; Current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2017 &#8211; Current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/tonggroup\/publication\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PUBLICATION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=sF_wEtkAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GOOGLE SCHOLAR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Jianhua (Joshua) Tong Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering Clemson University AMIC 4132, Clemson, SC 29634, USA E-mail: jianhut@clemson.edu Office Phone: 864\/656-4954 &nbsp; PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE &nbsp; EDUCATION &amp; TRAINING &nbsp; MEMBERSHIPS Member, the American Ceramic Society (ACerS), 2010 &#8211; Current. Member, Materials Research Society (MRS), 2011 &#8211; Current. Member, International Society for Solid State Ionics (ISSI), 2013 &#8211; Current. 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