Dr. Yueqi Kong is an Associate Researcher at Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo. She received her PhD from The University of Queensland after completing her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Shandong University.

Her research focuses on rechargeable metal-ion batteries, liquid and hydrogel electrolytes, and electrode materials design. She joined the Chen group in 2024. Her previous experience includes postdoctoral research at The University of Queensland and research appointments at Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo.

Dr. Kong has published peer-reviewed research on advanced battery technologies and has received competitive research support in China and Australia.