物理学家，主要从事高能量密度物理、等离子体物理领域的研究，在X射线激光饱和输出、激光核聚变快点火过程和高时空分辨高能电子衍射成像等方面做出了重要学术成就。于2003年当选中国科学院院士、2007年当选德国国家科学院院士、2008年当选发展中国家科学院院士，2011年当选英国皇家工程院外籍院士、2012年当选美国国家科学院外籍院士、2015年获得激光聚变和高能量密度物理研究领域国际最重要奖项-爱德华·泰勒奖章、2018年获得求是科技成就集体奖、2021年获未来科学大奖物质科学奖。

他在2006年至2017年期间任上海交通大学校长，在大学管理和大学教育方面做出了重要贡献。他与同事们一起在上海交通大学实施了一系列意义深远的改革，推进了学校的快速发展。他提出并实践了以人为本的“制度激励”大学治理理念；引育并举，构建世界一流的师资队伍；建立知识探究、能力建设、人格养成“三位一体”的创新型领袖人才培养体系；推动面向世界科技前沿、面向国家重大战略需求的科学研究。在他和全体交大师生的努力下，交大获得了高质量的快速发展，成功跻身世界一流大学的行列。

张杰是中国物理学会理事长，曾任中国科学院副院长。 

1、“Multimillijoule coherent terahertz bursts from picosecond laser-irradiated metal foils”,
GQ Liao, YT Li, H Liu, GG Scott, D Neely, J Zhang, BJ Zhu, C Amstrong, E Zemaityte, P Bradford, PG Huggard, DR Rusby, P McKenna, CM Brenner, NC Woolsey, WM Wang, ZM Sheng,
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 116(10), 3994-3999 (2019).     

2、“Terahertz Oscilloscope for Recording Time Information of Ultrashort Electron Beams”,
LR Zhao, Z Wang, H Tang, Y Cheng, C Lu, T Jiang, PF Zhu, L Hu, W Song, HD Wang, JQ Qiu, R Kostin, CG Jiang, S Antipov, P Wang, J Qi, Y Cheng, D Xiang, J Zhang,
Physical Review Letters 122, 144801 (2019).

3、“Manipulation of polarizations for broadband terahertz waves emitted from laser plasma filaments”,
ZL Zhang, YP Chen, S Cui, F He, M Chen, Z Zhang, J Yu, LM Chen, ZM Sheng, J Zhang,
Nature Photonics12 (9), 554-+, (2018).

4、“Terahertz Streaking of Few-Femtosecond Relativistic Electron Beams”,
LR Zhao, Z Wang, C Lu, R Wang, C Hu, P Wang, J Qi, T Jiang, SG Liu, ZR Ma, FF Qi, PF Zhu, Y Cheng, ZW Shi, YC Shi, W Song, XX Zhu, JR Shi, YX Wang, LX Yan, LG Zhu, D Xiang, J Zhang,
Physical Review X 8 (2), 082801 (2018).

5、“Ultrahigh-charge electron beams from laser-irradiated solid surface”,
Y Ma, JR Zhao, YF Li, DZ Li, LM Chen, JX Liu, SJD Dann, YY Ma, XH Yang, ZY Ge, ZM Sheng, J Zhang,
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 115 (27), 6980-6985, (2018).

6、“Collimated ultrabright gamma rays from electron wiggling along a petawatt laser-irradiated wire in the QED regime”,
WM Wang, ZM Sheng, P Gibbon, LM Chen, YT Li, J Zhang,
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 115 (40), 9911-9916, (2018).

7、“Coulomb-Driven Relativistic Electron Beam Compression”,
C Lu, T Jiang, SJ Liu, R Wang, LR Zhao, PF Zhu, D Xiang, J Zhang,
Physical Review Letters 120 (4), 044801 (2018).

8、“Multistage Coupling of Laser-Wakefield Accelerators with Curved Plasma Channels”,
J Luo, M Chen, WY Wu, SM Weng, ZM Sheng, CB Schroeder, DA Jaroszynski, E Esarey, WP Leemans, WB Mori, J Zhang,
Physical Review Letters 120 (15), 154801 (2018).

9、“Laboratory Investigation of Astrophysical Collimated Jets with Intense Lasers”,
DW Yuan, YT Li, T Tao, HG Wei, JY Zhong, BJ Zhu, YF Li, JR Zhao, F Li, B Han, Z Zhang, GY Liang, FL Wang, GY Hu, J Zheng, SE Jiang, K Du, YK Ding, SL Zhou, BQ Zhu, JQ Zhu, G Zhao, J Zhang,
Astrophysical Journal 860 (2), 146 (2018).

10、“Extreme case of Faraday effect: magnetic splitting of ultrashort laser pulses in plasmas”,
SM Weng, Q Zhao, ZM Sheng, W Yu, SX Luan, M Chen, LL Yu, M Murakami, WB Mori, J Zhang,
Optica 4 (9), 1086-1091, (2017).

11、“Plasma optical modulators for intense lasers”,
LL Yu, Y Zhao, LJ Qian, M Chen, SM Weng, ZM Sheng, DA Jaroszynski, WB Mori, J Zhang,
Nature Communications, 7, 11893 (2016).

12、“Controllable Terahertz Radiation from a Linear-Dipole Array Formed by a Two-Color Laser Filament in Air”,
ZL Zhang, YP Chen, M Chen, Z Zhang, J Yu, ZM Sheng, J Zhang,
Physical Review Letters, 117(24), 243901 (2016).

13、“Demonstration of Coherent Terahertz Transition Radiation from Relativistic Laser-Solid Interactions”,
GQ Liao, YT Li, YH Zhang, H Liu, XL Ge, S Yang, WQ Wei, XH Yuan, YQ Deng, BJ Zhu, Z Zhang, WM Wang, ZM Sheng, LM Chen, X Lu, JL Ma, X Wang, J Zhang,
Physical Review Letters, 116(20), 205003 (2016).

14、“Relativistic Electrons Produced by Reconnecting Electric Fields in a Laser-Driven Bench-Top Solar Flare”,
JY Zhong, J Lin, YT Li, X Wang, Y Li, K Zhang, DW Yuan, YL Ping, HG Wei, JQ Wang, LN Su, F Li, B Han, GQ Liao, CL Yin, Y Fang, X Yuan, C Wang, JR Sun, GY Liang, FL Wang, YK Ding, XT He, JQ Zhu, ZM Sheng, G Li, G Zhao, J Zhang,
Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 225(2), 30 (2016).

15、“Tunable synchrotron-like radiation from centimeter scale plasma channels”,
M Chen, J Luo, FY Li, F Liu, ZM Sheng, J Zhang,
Light：Science&Applications, 5, e16015 (2016).

16、“Mapping transient electric fields with picosecond electron bunches”,
L. Chen, R.Z. Li, J. Chena, P.F. Zhu, F. Liu, J. Cao, Z.M. Sheng, and J. Zhang,
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 112(47), 14479-14483 (2015).

17、“Demonstration of nonlinear-energy-spread compensation in relativistic electron bunches with corrugated structures”,
F Fu, R Wang, P Zhu, L Zhao, T Jiang, C Lu, S Liu, L Shi, L Yan, H Deng, C Feng, Q Gu, D Huang, B Liu, D Wang, X Wang, M Zhang, Z Zhao, G Stupakov, D Xiang, and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 114, 114801 (2015).

18、“Multichromatic narrow-energy-spread electron bunches from laser-wakefield acceleration with dual-color lasers”,
M Zeng, M Chen, LL Yu, WB Mori, ZM Sheng, B Hidding, DA Jaroszynski, and J Zhang, 
Phys. Rev. Lett., 114, 084801 (2015).

19、“Bursts of Terahertz radiation from large-scale plasmas irradiated by relativistic picosecond laser pulses”,
GQ Liao, YT Li, C Li, LN Su, Y Zheng, M Liu, WM Wang, ZD. Hu, WC Yan, J. Dunn, J. Nilsen, J. Hunter, Y Liu, X Wang, LM Chen, JL Ma, X Lu, Z. Jin, R. Kodama, ZM Sheng and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett.,114, 255001 (2015).

20、“Chinese university: reform in three steps”,
J Zhang,
Nature, 514, 295 (2014).

21、“Concurrence of monoenergetic electron beams and bright X-rays from an evolving laser-plasma bubble”,
WC Yan, LM Chen, DZ Li, L Zhang, Nasr A. M. Hafz, J. Dunn, Y Ma, K Huang, LN Su, M Chen, ZM Sheng, and J Zhang,
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 111, 5825 (2014).

22、“Collimation of energetic electrons from a laser-target interaction by a magnetized target back plasma preformed by a long-pulse laser”,
HB Zhuo, ZL Chen, ZM Sheng, M Chen, T Yabuunchi, M Tampo, MY Yu, XH Yang, CT Zhou, KA Tanaka, J Zhang, and R Kodama,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 112, 215003 (2014).

23、"Dense attosecond electron sheets from laser wakefields using an up-ramp density transition",
FY Li, ZM Sheng, Y Liu, J Meyer-ter-Vehn, WB Mori, W Lu, and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 110, 135002 (2013).

24、“Plasmoid ejection and secondary current sheet generation from magnetic reconnection in laser-plasma interaction”,
QL Dong , SJ Wang, QM Lu, C Huang, DW Yuan, X Liu, XX Lin, YT Li, HG Wei, JY Zhong, JR Shi, SE Jiang, YK Ding, BB Jiang, K Du, XT He, MY Yu, CS Liu, S Wang, YJ Tang, JQ Zhu, G Zhao, ZM Sheng and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 108, 215001 (2012).

25、“Modeling loop-top X-ray source and reconnection outflows in solar flares with intense lasers”,
JY Zhong, YT Li, XG Wang, JQ Wang, QL Dong, CJ Xiao, SJ Wang，X Liu, L Zhang, L An, FL Wang, Y Gu, XT He, G Zhao and J Zhang,
Nature Physics, 6, 984 (2010).

26、“Intense high-contrast femtosecond K-shell X-ray source from laser-driven Ar clusters”,
LM Chen, F Liu, W M Wang, M Kando, JY Mao, L Zhang, J L Ma, YT Li, SV Bulanov, T Tajima,,Y Kato, ZM Sheng, ZY Wei, and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett.,104, 215004 (2010).

27、“X-ray astronomy in the laboratory with a miniature compact object produced by laser-driven implosion”,
S Fujioka, H Takabe, N Yamamoto, D Salzmann, FL Wang, H Nishimura, YT Li, QT Dong, SJ Wang, Y Zhang, YJ Rhee, YW Lee, JM Han, M Tanabe, T Fujiwara, Y Nakabayashi, G Zhao, J Zhang, K Mima,
Nature Physics 5, 821 (2009).

28、“Study of X-ray emission enhancement via a high-contrast femtosecond laser interacting with a solid foil”,
LM Chen, M. Kando, MH Xu, YT Li, J. Koga, M Chen, H Xu, XH Yuan, QL Dong, ZM Sheng, S.V. Bulanov, Y. Kato, J Zhang and T. Tajima,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 045004 (2008).

29、“Observation of a fast electron beam emitted along the surface of a target irradiated by intense femtosecond laser pulses”,
YT Li, XH Yuan, MH Xu, ZY Zheng, ZM Sheng, M Chen, YY Ma, WX Liang, QZ Yu, Y Zhang, F Liu, ZH Wang, ZY Wei, W Zhao, Z Jin, and J Zhang,
Phys. Rev. Lett., 96, 165003 (2006).

30、“Interaction of light filaments generated by femtosecond laser pulses in air”,
  TT Xi, X Lu, J&