General

Ruijiu Chen

Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Email: chenrj13@impcas.ac.cn

Address: Office 1702, Technology Building, No. 509 Nanchang Road, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, China

Postal Code: 730000

Research Areas

  1. Mass and Lifetime Measurements of Short-Lived Nuclei – Long-term engagement in experimental studies utilizing storage rings for precision mass and lifetime measurements of exotic short-lived atomic nuclei.
  2. Two-Photon Decay of Nuclei and Bound-State Decays of Highly Charged Ions – Investigation of two-photon decay processes in atomic nuclei and bound-state decay modes in highly charged ions.
  3. Development of Novel Schottky Isochronous Mass Spectrometers – Design and construction of advanced Schottky-based isochronous mass spectrometers for high-precision nuclear mass spectrometry.

Education

2008–2013 – Ph.D., School of Physics, Peking University

2004–2008 – B.S., School of Physics, Lanzhou University

Experience

  • 2024–present (2026) – Professor, Institute of Modern Physics (IMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  • 2023–2024 – Postdoctoral Researcher, GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Germany
  • 2022 – Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK), Germany
  • 2018–2021 – Postdoctoral Researcher, GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Germany
  • 2016–2018 – Associate Professor, Institute of Modern Physics (IMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  • 2013–2016 – Assistant Professor, Institute of Modern Physics (IMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)