现工作于杭州电子科技大学浙江（杭电）创新材料研究院。2017年毕业于香港城市大学，获机械与生物医学工程系博士学位。博士期间曾参与香港创新及科技基金（ITF）项目。以第一作者身份在Applied Surface Science、Surface & Coatings Technology等国际学术期刊发表论文多篇，申请美国专利一项。

功能表界面、薄膜材料、疏水表面、摩擦磨损等。

担任Surface & Coatings Technology国际学术期刊审稿人

[1]. Zhen Shi*, Zhifeng Zhou, Powan Shum, Lawrence Kwok-Yan Li: Thermal stability, wettability and corrosion resistance of sputtered ceria films on 316 stainless steel. Applied Surface Science, 2017 (In Press).

[2]. Zhen Shi*, Powan Shum, Zhifeng Zhou, Lawrence Kwok-Yan Li: Effect of oxygen flow ratio on the wetting behavior, microstructure and mechanical properties of CeO2−x coatings prepared by magnetron sputtering. Surface & Coatings Technology, 320. 333-338 (2017).

[3]. Zhen Shi*, Powan Shum, Zhifeng Zhou, Lawrence Kwok-Yan Li: Effect of bias voltage on the properties of CeO2−x coatings prepared by magnetron sputtering. Surface & Coatings Technology, 326. 411-416 (2017).

[4]. Zhen Shi*, Powan Shum, Abdul Wasy, Zhifeng Zhou, Lawrence Kwok-Yan Li: Tribological performance of few layer graphene on textured M2 steel surfaces. Surface & Coatings Technology, 296, 164-170 (2016).

[5]. Zhen Shi, Timo J. Hakala, Jarkko Metsäjoki, Géza R. Szilvay, Feng Li*: Lubrication of aluminium versus diamond-like carbon contacts with hydrophobin proteins. Surface Engineering, 33, 49-55 (2017).