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Xuanhe Zhao is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His research focuses on the development of soft material systems, solid mechanics, and addressing societal challenges in health and sustainability. Zhao leads the Zhao Lab, which aims to advance science and technology at the intersection of mechanics, materials, and biotechnology. The lab's significant contributions include the development of bioadhesives and ultrasound-based technologies, with notable achievements like the SanaHeal project that earned the 2023 Nature Spinoff Prize. Zhao has received numerous accolades, including the NSF CAREER Award and recognition as a Highly Cited Researcher. He has extensive industry collaborations, with patents resulting in FDA-approved medical devices. Additionally, he has been involved in academia through various teaching roles and editorial positions in prestigious journals.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Duke University • Durham, North Carolina
Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science.