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Mar. 2026: Zhican received the 2026 PSC Tingye Li Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Photonics in recognition of his contributions to integrated photonic computing and hardware security. For more information, please click Here to view.


Jun. 2022: Zhican, as an exemplary master’s graduate from Nankai University, has been featured by the NKU’s publicity platform. For the full article (in Chinese), please click [here] to view. It’s an honor to share this recognition, and grateful for the support and opportunities provided by NKU.


Scholarships

  • Full Doctoral Scholarship, since 2022, KAUST (~ $30k per year)
  • First-class “Gongneng” Graduate Student Scholarship, 2021, NKU (5 out of 146)
  • Freshman Graduate Student Scholarship, 2020, NKU (Top 20%)
  • First-class Outstanding Undergraduate Student Scholarship, 2016 - 2019, CQU (2 out of 102)
  • “Haotian” Scholarship for Excellent Student, 2018, CQU (1 out of 102)


Honors

  • KAUST CEMSE Dean’s Award (Top 20%)
  • Outstanding Master’s Thesis, 2022, Tianjin (Top 0.5%)
  • Outstanding Master’s Graduate, 2022, NKU (Top 1%)
  • Excellent Joint Training Students, 2021, NCNST (Top 1%)
  • Outstanding Bachelor’s Graduate, 2019, CQU (Top 5%)
  • Advanced Individual in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018, CQU