Changzhou Institute of Printed Electronics Industry (CZIPEI) plays the role of integrating software and hardware in printed electronics field. Currently, the institute has completed the preparation of pilot platform, laboratory and test platform, exhibition hall and China printed electronics public service platform. Cooperating with China Electronics Standardization Institute, CZIPEI prepares to build the first standard system for the field of printed electronics.
Zhang got his Doctor degree of Technology in 1995 from Helsinki University of Technology. He has experiences in the bioprocess, biological fuel cell, and low power source development for 20 years. He together with others established Enfucell Ltd. 2002 to develop the thin flexible power source for low current electronic device. He is the inventor of SoftBattery, which made Enfucell as Technology Pioneer 2007 by World Economic Forum. He got an award as one of the 10 most influential international Chinese 2006 organized by PhoenixTV and other 9 big Chinese media in the world. He managed two EU projects and many Finnish projects from 2004 to 2012. He established Kunshan Printed Electronics Ltd in China 2011 and is working with many national projects now and He is an honorary professor in many Chinese Universities. He also established the China Association of Printed Electronics Technology & Innovation with other experts. He was nominated as one of thousand-talent experts by Chinese government in 2013.
Changzhou Institute of Printed Electronics Industry (CZIPEI) is located in Changzhou, Southern Jiangsu Province, adjacent to Shanghai, Nanjing. It is the first institute in China established by local government engaging in printed electronics technology industrialization. Also it's playing the role of integrating software and hardware in printed electronics field. Currently, the institute has completed the preparation of pilot platform, laboratory and test platform, exhibition hall and China printed electronics public service platform. Cooperating with China Electronics Standardization Institute, CZIPEI prepares to build the first standard system for the field of printed electronics.