Rui Qi joined Professor Peter Bruce's group as a DPhil student in October 2021. His research focuses on elucidating the relationship between structure and performance in high–energy-density Li-rich cathode materials, associated with the 3D-CAT project in the Faraday Institution.
Before joining the group, Rui graduated from Central South University with a B.Eng. degree in Materials Science and Engineering (2018). He then received his M.Sc. degree in Advanced Materials and Mechanics (2021) from Peking University.