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Deep Principle is a global leader in AI for Materials, dedicated to accelerating innovation in materials through artificial intelligence. The name embodies the fusion of deep learning and first principles, aiming to deeply reconstruct the fundamental operating principles of the microscopic world (the particle world).

Hearts and Minds of Deep Principle

Our Core Leadership

Dr. Haojun Jia
Founder & CEO
  • Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Published 25+ papers in top-tier journals in computational quantum chemistry, novel catalysts, and energy materials
  • Utilizing AI for the discovery of carbon-neutral catalyst materials
  • Focused on various chemical reactions and mechanism studies through high-throughput quantum chemical computations
  • President, MIT Chinese Student Scholars Association (MIT CSSA), 2022-2023
  • Intern Researcher, Core R&D Department, Dow Chemical
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics, Tang Aoqing Experimental Class, Jilin University
  • 2024 Forbes China Most Influential Elite TOP 100
  • 2024 Forbes China 30 Under 30
  • 2024 Hurun U30 China Entrepreneurial Pioneers
  • Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2025
Dr. Chenru Duan
Founder & CTO
  • National Distinguished Young Talent (Overseas), Ph.D. in Chemistry, MIT
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics, Zhejiang University
  • Published 70+ peer-reviewed papers, cited 3400+ times
  • AI4Science Community Builder and NeurlPS Workshop Organizer
  • Research Scientist, Microsoft AZURE QUANTUM
  • Leading the development of AI generative algorithms for chemical design
  • Providing computing and AI solutions for materials and pharmaceutical enterprises
  • ACS (American Chemical Society) CCG EXCELLENCE AWARD
  • AICHE (American Institute of Chemical Engineers) COMSEF AWARD
  • MRS (Materials Research Society) GOLD AWARD
  • MOLSSI SOFTWARE FELLOW
  • 2024 Forbes China Young Returnee Elite 100
  • 2024 Forbes China 30 Under 30
  • 2024 Hurun U30 China Entrepreneurial Pioneers
Lu Yang Zhang
COO
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), MIT, Sloan Fellow
  • Master of Science in Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Western Ontario
  • Bachelor of Science in Microelectronics Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
  • Committee Member, AI Working Group, International Organization for Standardization (ISO); Board Member, IEEE Standards Association
  • 15+ years of hands-on experience in R&D and product strategy implementation in +AI products, high-performance chips, autonomous driving, and other fields
  • Former Senior Director of IP Business and Employee #1 at TENSTORRENT (AI Chip Unicorn); led high-performance computing platform planning and global market expansion, covering products, strategy, and business operations
  • Former Chief Product Officer at UNTETHER AI (acquired by AMD); led the development of near-memory AI NPU products, achieving record-breaking efficiency
  • Former Senior Director and Chief Engineer at Geosat Robotics (9660.HK), and CTO Technical Advisor
Dr. Heather J. Kulik
Chief Scientist
  • Lammot Du Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering,MIT
  • Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering, The Cooper Union
  • Internationally recognized leader at the intersection of computational materials science and artificial intelligence.
  • Focusing on the deep integration of density functional theory (DFT) and machine learning to achieve efficient computational design and performance prediction of new materials.
  • Published hundreds of papers in top-tier journals such as Nature, Science, and JACS, cited over 10,000 times on Google Scholar.
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Deep Principle is a global leader in AI for Materials, dedicated to accelerating innovation in materials through artificial intelligence. The name embodies the fusion of deep learning and first principles, aiming to deeply reconstruct the fundamental operating principles of the microscopic world (the particle world).
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