Tao Deng
Associate Professor
Berkeley, California, United States
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Top SchoolTao Deng is an associate professor and electrochemical materials researcher based in Berkeley with 12 years of experience spanning academia and industry in battery science. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering and has driven electrolyte and interface innovation for lithium-metal and solid-state batteries at institutions including Berkeley Lab, University of Maryland, PNNL, and Wildcat Discovery. His work blends high-throughput electrolyte screening, dry-process solid electrolyte fabrication, and cathode doping strategies to enable high-energy cells, with hands-on skills from synthesis to cell assembly and degradation analysis. Now leading research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he translates deep lab-scale expertise into academic leadership and curriculum development. Although also listing himself as a full-stack developer on GitHub, his profile reveals a rare interdisciplinary edge: combining software fluency with experimental electrochemistry to accelerate materials discovery workflows.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Chemical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Chemical Engineering at Rice UniversityBachelor's degree Biochemical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Biochemical Engineering at Tianjin UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemical Engineering at University of MarylandHigh school degree High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High school degree High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Changsha Yali High School
Chinese, English
Github Skills (199)
encrypt10
postgresql10
shortcut10
databases10
sharding10
protoc10
menu10
macos-big-sur10
mobile-web10
rdbms10
yaml-format10
data-pipeline10
encryption10
flask10
ecosystem10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
4PYun/4pyun-api
Jun 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:26 releases, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
4PYun/4pyun-api-csharp
Jul 2018 - Mar 2024
Contributions:10 releases, 14 pushes, 20 tags in 5 years 9 months
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