• People

    We foster an open, motivated, creative, and team-oriented culture in the research group to produce world-class research and scientists.

    Prof. Yuan Lu

    Principal Investigator

    Professional appointments:
    2019-present Principal Investigator/Associate Professor
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
    2016-2019 Principal Investigator/Assistant Professor
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
    2014-2016 Project Researcher
    Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    2010-2014 Postdoc
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, USA
    2009-2010 Postdoc
    Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, USA
    Education:
    2004-2009 Ph.D. degree
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
    2000-2004 Bachelor’s degree
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
  • Graduate Students

    Dong Liu

    Micro/Nano robotics

    Chen Wang

    Artificial cell

    Junzhu Yang

    C1 biocatalysis

    Xinjie Chen

    RNA synthesis

    Ruirui Guo

    Biological robotics

    Yanjie Huang

    Biological robotics

    Yanan Wang

    Unnatural protein

    Yi Cui

    Cell-free system

    Ting Wang

    Cell-free biosynthesis

    Jiawang Hu

    Biosensing

    Xiaowen Cheng

    Artificial cell

    Chuanting Qin

    Membrane protein

    Yi Wang

    Membrane protein

    Yuting Liao

    Microrobotics

    Donglei Pan

    Wearables

    Wenchao Li

    XNA delivery

    Bin Wang

    Collective intelligence

    Xiaoxue Wang

    mRNA synthesis

    Yueyi Wang

    Neuroengineering

    Yue Qi

    RNA delivery

  • Undergraduate Students

    On board

  • Alumni

    P: PhD student; M: Master student; V: Visiting student from other regions; U: Undergraduate student thesis; O: Other students with great contributions

    Xiaomei Lin

    P, 17-22

    Cheng-Yen Lin

    M, 18-21

    Jiaqi Hou

    M, 20-22

    Yuting Li

    M, 20-22

    Zhixia Li

    M, 20-22

    Qingning Ye

    M, 20-22

    Ting Zhang

    M, 20-22

    Yuntao Cui

    M, 19-21

    Nan Jiang

    M, 19-21

    Liyuan Zhang

    M, 19-21

    Yingying Liu

    M, 18-20

    Peng Zhang

    M, 17-19

    Wei Gao

    M, 17-19

    Qi Sun

    M, 17-19

    Shengnan Ma

    M, 17-19

    Xuanwei Ding

    M, 16-18

    Eunhee Cho

    V, 18-19

    George Booth

    V, 17

    Damian Paterno

    V, 17

    Shih-I Tan

    V, 19

    Xingyu Hua

    U, 20-21

    Yu Wan

    U, 20-21

    Xin Pu

    U, 18-19

    Zhou Cao

    U, 17-18

    Cheng Zhang

    U, 16-17

    Shangsong Li

    O, 20-21