教育和工作经历

• 1989–1993      安徽大学化学系学士

• 1993–1996      中国科技大学材料科学与工程系硕士

• 1996–2004      复旦大学材料科学系助教、讲师

• 2001–2004      日本东京工业大学博士

• 2004–2025       复旦大学材料科学系教授、 博导

• 2025 至今        复旦大学智能材料与未来能源创新学院教授、博导

• 2015–2017      复旦大学材料科学系副系主任（副处级）

• 2013 至今        复旦大学特聘教授

• 2017-2021        复旦大学人才工作办公室主任（正处级）

• 2022 -2025       复旦大学材料科学系主任、党委副书记

• 2025 至今        复旦大学智能材料与未来能源创新学院执行院长、党委副书记

授课情况

• 本科生课程《功能高分子材料》

• 研究生课程《液晶材料与显示》

研究兴趣和领域

从事液晶高分子材料和智能响应材料研究，致力于分子结构设计、化学合成方法、性能调控优化以及执行器构筑的全链条研究，开发出新一代高性能的光致形变液晶高分子材料，建立了智能光控微流体新技术，并且在软体机器人、微光机系统等领域取得一系列创新性成果。

所获荣誉和奖励

先后获得教育部新世纪优秀人才（2004年）、上海市曙光学者（2005年）、上海市青年科技启明星（2006年）、国家杰出青年科学基金（2012年）、上海市优秀学术带头人（2015年）、教育部长江学者特聘教授（2016年）、科技部中青年科技创新领军人才（2016年）、第三批国家“万人计划”科技创新领军人才（2017年）、上海市领军人才（2017年）、第四届中国化学会-赢创化学创新奖—杰出科学家奖（2018年）、上海市自然科学奖一等奖（第一完成人）（2019年）、上海市育才奖（2019年）、第十七届上海市科技精英提名奖（2022年）。

在Nature，Adv. Mater., Adv. Funct. Mater., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.等学术期刊上共已发表SCI 论文100余篇，被引用1万余次。已获授权中国发明专利20余件，PCT专利1 件。担任Advanced Optical Materials、Langmuir顾问编委以及European Polymer Journal、Journal of Materials Science & Technology、Chinese Journal of Polymer Science、《高分子学报》等学术期刊编委。

近年代表性论文或专著

• Xin Zhao, Yan Chen, Bo Peng, Jia Wei* and Yanlei Yu*. A Facile Strategy for the Development of Recyclable Multifunctional Liquid Crystal Polymers via Post-Polymerization Modification and Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62(21), e202300699. (Hot Paper)

• Bo Peng, Xueli Chen, Guodong Yu, Fan Xu, Ruyi Yang, Zhenghang Yu, Jia Wei, Guodong Zhu, Lang Qin, Jiayi Zhang, Qundong Shen and Yanlei Yu*. A Neuron-Readable Artificial Photoreceptor Composed of Photodeformable Liquid Crystal Polymers and Piezoelectric Materials, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2023, 2214172.

• Xin Huang, Lang Qin, Jinlei Wang, Xiao Zhang, Bo Peng and Yanlei Yu*. Multiple Shape Manipulation of Liquid Crystal Polymers Containing Diels-Alder Network, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2022, 32(51), 2208312.

• Yao Lu, Lang Qin, Quan Liu, Zichuan Li, Weijia Zhang, Chongyu Zhu* and Yanlei Yu*. Contactless Manipulation of Mixed Phase Fluids in Liquid Crystal Polymer Microtubes Assisted with Light-driven Vortex, NPG Asia Mater., 2022, 14, 73.

• Shuzhen Cui, Lang Qin, Xiaojun Liu and Yanlei Yu*. Programmable Coloration and Patterning on Reconfigurable Chiral Photonic Paper, Adv. Optical Mater., 2022, 10(5), 2102108.

• Quan Liu, Guodong Yu, Chongyu Zhu, Bo Peng, Ruohan Li, Tao Yi and Yanlei Yu*. An Integrated Droplet Manipulation Platform with Photodeformable Microfluidic Channels, Small Methods, 2021, 5(12), 2100969.

• 黄鑫，庞鑫蕾，秦朗，俞燕蕾*，室温光致形变主链型交联液晶高分子纤维执行器，高分子学报, 2022, 53(11), 1324-1331.

• Yanlei Yu*, Synchronized Dancing under Light, Nat. Mater., 2021, 20(12), 1594-1595. (News & Views)

• Chongyu Zhu, Yao Lu, Lixin Jiang and Yanlei Yu*. Liquid Crystal Soft Actuators and Robots toward Mixed Reality, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2021, 31(39), 2009835. (Back Cover)

• Lang Qin, Xiaojun Liu and Yanlei Yu*. Soft Actuators of Liquid Crystal Polymers Fueled by Light from Ultraviolet to Near Infrared, Adv. Optical Mater., 2021, 9(7), 2001743.

• Lang Qin, Xiaojun Liu, Kunyun He, Guodong Yu, Hang Yuan, Ming Xu, Fuyou Li and Yanlei Yu*. Geminate labels programmed by two-tone microdroplets combining structural and fluorescent color, Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 699.

• Xinlei Pang, Lang Qin, Bo Xu, Quan Liu and Yanlei Yu*. Ultralarge Contraction Directed by Light-Driven Unlocking of Prestored Strain Energy in Linear Liquid Crystal Polymer Fibers, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2020, 30(32), 2002451.

• Shuqiang Han, Yingying Chen, Bo Xu, Jia Wei* and Yanlei Yu, An Azoester-containing Photoresponsive Linear Liquid Crystal Polymer with Good Mesophase Stability, Chin. J. Polym. Sci., 2020, 38(8), 806-813.

• Xinlei Pang, Jiu-an Lv, Chongyu Zhu, Lang Qin and Yanlei Yu*. Photodeformable Azobenzene-Containing Liquid Crystal Polymers and Soft Actuators, Adv. Mater., 2019, 31(52), 1904224. (Reported by Materials Views China)

• Bo Xu, Chongyu Zhu, Lang Qin, Jia Wei and Yanlei Yu*. Light-Directed Liquid Manipulation in Flexible Bilayer Microtubes, Small, 2019, 15(24), 1901847. (Cover paper)

• Lang Qin, Jia Wei and Yanlei Yu*. Photostationary RGB Selective Reflection from Self-Organized Helical Superstructures for Continuous Photopatterning, Adv. Opt. Mater., 2019, 7(18), 1900430.

• Xin Qing, Yuyun Liu, Jia Wei, Ran Zheng, Chongyu Zhu and Yanlei Yu*. Phototunable Morpho Butterfly Microstructures Modified by Liquid Crystal Polymers, Adv. Opt. Mater., 2019, 7(3), 1801494.

• Lang Qin, Wei Gu, Jia Wei, and Yanlei Yu*. Piecewise Phototuning of Self-Organized Helical Superstructures, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30(8), 1704941.

• Yuyun Liu, Bo Xu, Shengtong Sun, Jia Wei, Limin Wu and Yanlei Yu*. Humidity- and Photo-Induced Mechanical Actuation of Crosslinked Liquid Crystal Polymers, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1604792.

• Jiu-an Lv, YuyunLiu, Jia Wei, Erqiang Chen, Lang Qin and Yanlei Yu*. Photocontrol of Fluid Slugs in Liquid Crystal Polymer Microactuators, Nature, 2016, 537, 179-184.