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Yujia Zhang is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Electrical Microengineering at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), leading the Laboratory for Bio-Iontronics (BION). He aims to develop intelligent biointerfaces and hybrid systems for biomedical applications. His research focuses on dropletronics, which utilizes networks of microscale soft droplets to create versatile bioiontronic and bioelectronic devices. Yujia obtained his B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2016, followed by a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, where he specialized in MEMS/NEMS technology. He has held positions as a visiting PhD candidate at Stony Brook University and as an early-career research fellow at the University of Oxford's Department of Chemistry. He received numerous awards for his research contributions, including the Excellent Doctoral Dissertation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2022, and was recognized as the Outstanding Doctoral Thesis by the Chinese Institute of Electronics in 2021.
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne • Lausanne
Yujia leads research on bioiontronic systems and applications in medicine.
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