Chuanzhen "Elaine" Zhou
Bio
Dr. Chuanzhen “Elaine” Zhou received a B. E. degree in Packaging Engineering from Jilin University (China) in 1998 and was awarded M. S. from National University of Singapore (2001) for studies in Organic Chemistry. After two years working in the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering she moved to the US and obtained her Ph.D in Surface Science from Washington University in St. Louis in 2009. She is a surface analysis scientist at AIF. She has been active in the area of surface chemistry and analysis using TOF SIMS and other surface analytical techniques and has several recent publications, including work on forensic analysis and wood chemistry. She is a member of ACS, AAAS and Sigma Xi and a reviewer for many internationally circulated journals.