People

Principal Investigator


Changsheng Wu

Presidential Young Professor in Materials Science & Engineering

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (by courtesy)
Institute for Health Innovation and Technology
N.1 Institute for Health

Interests

  • Bioelectronics
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Programmable Materials

Education

  • Postdoc, Bioelectronics, Northwestern University, 2019-2022
  • PhD, Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Tech, 2019
  • BEng, Engineering Science, NUS, 2013

Research Fellows


Weifeng Zhang

MSE, since Dec 2022

Research

Strain Engineering; Microelectronics

Education

  • PhD, Chemistry, Beijing Normal University, 2022
  • MSc, Physics, Sichuan University, 2017
  • BS, Physics, Tianshui Normal University, 2014

Qi Su

MSE, since Jan 2023

Research

Underwater Robots; Piezoelectric Actuators

Education

  • PhD, MechE, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2022
  • MSc, MechE, NTU (Singapore), 2017
  • BEng, MechE, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2015

Xue Sun

iHealthtech, since Aug 2024

Research

Wireless Sensing; Wearables

Education

  • PhD, Software Engineering, Northwest University, 2023
  • MSc, Systems Analysis and Integration, Yunnan University, 2017
  • BEng, Computer Science and Technology, Henan University of Economics and Law, 2014

Haiyan Qiao

MSE, since Oct 2024

Research

Soft Materials; Wearables

Education

  • PhD, Chemistry, Donghua University, 2024
  • MSc, Materials Engineering, Qingdao University, 2019
  • BEng, Materials Engineering, Yantai University, 2016

Zheng Gong

MSE, since Jul 2025

Research

MEMS; Wearables

Education

  • PhD, MechE, Beihang University, 2024
  • BEng, MechE, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2018

PhD Students


Xiao Xiao

ECE, since Jan 2022

Research

Wearables; Flexible Batteries

Education

  • BEng, MSE, Beihang University, 2020

Bing Xue

MSE, since Aug 2022

Research

Wearables; Plant Monitoring

Education

  • MSc, CompE, NYU, 2021
  • BEng, Measurement & Control Technology and Instruments, Tianjin University, 2020

Wei Zhang

MSE, since Jan 2023

Research

Robotics; Programmable Materials

Education

  • BEng, MechE, Beihang University, 2020

Zhaoxian Zhang

MSE, since Aug 2023

Research

Strain Engineering; Programmable Materials

Education

  • B.S., MSE, Georgia Tech, 2023

Ruochen Yang

MSE, since Jan 2024

Research

Wearables

Education

  • MEng, MSE, NUS, 2023
  • BEng, MSE, Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2022

Zhangshanhao Li

MSE, since Aug 2024

Research

MEMS; Electrochemical Supercapacitor

Education

  • MEng, Electronic Information, Tsinghua University, 2023
  • BEng, Microelectronics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2020

He Wang

ECE, since Aug 2024

Research

Pattern Recognition; Wearables

Education

  • MSc, Electrical and Information Engineering, Tianjin University, 2023
  • BEng, Electrical and Information Engineering, Tianjin University, 2020

Hongyuan Qi

MSE, since Jan 2025

Research

Wearables; Haptics

Education

  • MSc, MechE, Northwestern University, 2024
  • B.S., MechE, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2023

Zhiyuan Li

MSE, since Jan 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • MSc, Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, 2023
  • B.S., Horticulture, Huazhong Agricultural University, 2021

Kejing Ren

MSE, since Aug 2025

Research

Synaptic Devices; OECT

Education

  • MRes, Soft Eletronic Materials, Imperial College London, 2024
  • B.S., Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2023

Ruchira Fernando

MSE, since Aug 2025

Research

Energy Harvesting

Education

  • BScEngHons, MechE, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka, 2023

Research Engineers


Areeb Shahid

Software Engineer, since Apr 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • B.S., Computer Science, Yale-NUS, 2023

Saurav Ghante

Hardware Engineer, since Sep 2025

Research

Wearables; Robotics

Education

  • BEng, Engineering Product Development (Electrical Track), SUTD, 2020

Yifan Wang

Research Engineer, since Oct 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • MSc, MSE, Tsinghua University, 2024
  • B.E., MSE, Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2021

UG & Master’s Students


Mingyang Li

MSE MEng, since Aug 2023

Research

Robotic Sensing

Education

  • BEng, Communication Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2023

Jiajing Hong

MSE MEng, since Aug 2024

Research

OECT

Education

  • BEng, Nano Materials & Technology, Soochow University, 2024

Zihao Shen

MSE MEng, since Jan 2025

Research

Hydrogels

Education

  • B.S., Chemistry, Northeast Forestry University, 2024

Zhefu Shen

CEE MSc, since Aug 2023

Research

Computational Mechanics

Education

  • MSc, MechE, NUS, 2019
  • B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Dalian University of Technology, 2017

Anxu Ge

MSE MSc, since Aug 2024

Research

Microelectronics

Education

  • BEng, Material Forming and Control Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, 2024

Muyi Han

MSE MSc, since Aug 2024

Research

Flexible Batteries

Education

  • BEng, Polymer Material Science & Engineering,  Northwestern Polytechnical University & Queen Mary University of London, 2024

Zhaoran Wu

MSE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • BEng, Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials, Jilin University, 2025

Guowei Liu

MSE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Programmable Devices

Education

  • B.S., Applied Chemistry, South China Agricultural University, 2025

Fei Ren

MSE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Soft Robotics

Education

  • BEng, Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2025

Jinbin Luo

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Haptics

Education

  • BEng, Computer Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, 2025

Cheng Xu

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Embedded System

Education

  • BEng, Communication Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 2025

Linyi He

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Haptics

Education

  • BEng, Software Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 2025

Yichen Liu

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • BEng, Electronic Information Engineering, Soochow University, 2025

Yifan Liu

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • BEng, Microelectronics, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2025

Yangchen Wu

ECE MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Wearables

Education

  • BEng, EE, Sichuan University, 2025

Qihang He

Robotics MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

AI for Robotics

Education

  • BEng, Industrial Engineering, Sichuan University, 2025

Tongyu Wu

Robotics MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Underwater Robots

Education

  • BEng, Mechatronic Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, 2025

Daqi Wang

Robotics MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Piezoelectric Actuators

Education

  • BEng, Telecommunication Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, 2025

Yan Zhou

ME MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Underwater Robots

Education

  • BEng, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2025

Wenyue Chang

ME MSc, since Aug 2025

Research

Programmable Devices

Education

  • BEng, Materials Processing and Control Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 2025

Jiawei Wang

BEng CEG, since Aug 2025

Research

Wearables

Visiting Students and Scholars


Dan Yang

Visiting PhD, Harbin Institute of Technology, since Oct 2024

Research

Liquid Metal-based Electronics

Education

  • PhD Candidate, MSE, Harbin Institute of Technology

Zhouquan Sun

Visiting PhD, Donghua University, since Jan 2025

Research

Fiber Electronics

Education

  • PhD Candidate, Materials Engineering, Donghua University

Alumni


NamePosition in GroupYear in GroupCurrent Position
Xiaoqian SuResearch Fellow, iHealthTechOct 2023 – Jul 2024Assistant Professor, Xiamen University
Xi TianResearch Fellow, iHealthTechAug 2022 – Feb 2024Assistant Professor, Tsinghua SIGS
Lichen BaiMEng Student, MSEAug 2022 – Jul 2024PhD Student, ETH Zurich
Chang LiuMEng Student, MSEAug 2022 – Jul 2024PhD Student, NUS
Shuoyan LiuMEng Student, MSEAug 2022 – Jul 2024PhD Student, Washington University in St. Louis
Jiaxun SunMEng Student, MSEAug 2022 – Jul 2024PhD Student, NUS
Junyi LuoMSc Student, MSEAug 2024 – May 2025PhD Student, SUSTech
Yang YuMSc Student, MSEAug 2024 – May 2025PhD Student, Tianjin University
Ziyu ZhaiMSc Student, MSEAug 2024 – May 2025Engineer, CATL
Hanjie PanMSc Student, MSEAug 2024 – May 2025Engineer, Pengxin Micro
Bowen ZhangMSc Student, MSEAug 2023 – May 2025PhD Student, NTU
Liqun ZhangMSc Student, MSEAug 2023 – Dec 2024PhD Student, CUHK-SZ
Zijin WangMSc Student, MSEJan 2024 – Dec 2024Engineer, CATL
Yuhang LiMSc Student, MSEAug 2023 – May 2024Engineer, CATL
Zimo WangMSc Student, MSEAug 2022 – Dec 2023PhD Student, NTU
Qishen LiMSc Student, MSEAug 2022 – Dec 2023Engineer, Svolt
Chenyi LyuMSc Student, MSEAug 2022 – May 2023Engineer, Huawei
Junwei DaiMSc Student, MSEAug 2022 – May 2023Engineer, Huawei
Hongze ZhangMSc Student, MSEAug 2022 – May 2023PhD Student, Harbin Institute of Technology
Qingxiang WangVisiting PhD Student, Northeast Forestry UniversityJun 2024 – Jul 2025PhD Candidate, Northeast Forestry University
Jiajia MaVisiting PhD Student, Donghua UniversityNov 2022 – Mar 2024Lecturer, Shanghai Institute of Technology
Mengwei WuVisiting PhD Student, Peking UniversityJan 2023 – Jan 2024Assistant Professor, Dalian Maritime University
Chonghui FanVisiting PhD Student, Jiangnan UniversityJan 2023 – Jan 2024Postdoc, SINANO
Dan MengVisiting PhD Student, Beijing University of Chemical Tech.Oct 2022 – Jan 2024Associate Professor, Qingdao University of Sci. and Tech.
Tienan ZhaoVisiting PhD Student, Donghua UniversityAug 2023 – Dec 2023Postdoc, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Guanglei ChuVisiting PhD Student, Shandong Uni. of Tech.Aug 2022 – Jan 2023Postdoc, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Liu WangVisiting Scholar, Beihang UniversityJul 2023 – Aug 2023Associate Professor, Beihang University
Qiaomei LiVisiting Scholar, Chongqing UniversityAug 2023 – Nov 2023Engineer, Chongqing University
Jingwen SiVisiting UG Student, SUSTechSep 2023 – Dec 2023PhD Student, SUSTech
Yuting WangResearch Assistant, MSEJan 2024 – Feb 2025
Gollapudi Venkata Sambhavi DeepthiResearch Assistant, MSEJan 2023 – Oct 2023