Chair
Dist. Prof. Baohua Jia
Founding Director of the Centre for Atomaterials and Nanomanufacturing at RMIT University.
ICNASA 2026
Committee
Meet the people leading ICNASA 2026 across its scientific program and conference themes.
CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP
Chair Members
Co-Chair
Dist. Prof. Calum Drummond
Distinguished Professor at RMIT University with a focus on commercialising research outcomes.
Co-Chair
Dist. Prof. Tianyi Ma
Research Director of CAN and Director of the E2Crop ARC Industrial Transformation Hub at RMIT University.
CONFERENCE ADVISORY
Steering Committee
Prof. Warwick Bowen
University of Queensland, Australia
Prof. Lei Jiang
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Prof. Paul Mulvaney
University of Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Zhipei Sun
Aalto University, Finland
Prof. Anatoly Zayats
King's College London, United Kingdom
Prof. Laura Na Liu
University of Stuttgart, Germany
Prof. Yalin Lu
University of Science and Technology of China
PROGRAM LEADERSHIP
Theme Chairs
Explore chairs by conference theme.
1
Optics, Photonics and Optoelectronics
A/Prof. Han Lin
RMIT University
Prof. Feng Chen
Shandong University
2
Solar Energy Harvesting and Photo Detection
Dr. Xiaoming Wen
RMIT University
Dr. Meng Zhang
University of New South Wales
3
Advanced Characterisation and Simulation Techniques
Dr. Xiaoning Li
RMIT University
Dr. Keng-Te Lin
RMIT University
4
Emerging Materials for Diagnostics and Therapeutics
5
Sustainable Energy Storage and Applications
Dr. Yameng Fan
RMIT University
Dr. Xiaomin Xu
Curtin University
6
Catalysis for Energy and Sustainability
Dr. Ali Zavabeti
RMIT University
Dr. Jingrun Ran
Adelaide University
7
Nano-/Atom-fabrication, Advanced Manufacturing and AI
8
Critical Minerals, Resource Recovery and Circular Economy
Dr. Helena Wang
The University of Melbourne
A/Prof. Hamid Arandiyan
RMIT University
Dr. Doudou Zhang
Macquarie University