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Lu Research Group

Mechanics and Materials of Bio-Integrated Electronics

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Principle Investigator

Nanshu Lu (鲁南姝)
Principal Investigator
09/2022~present
Frank and Kay Reese Professor
 
09/2017~present
Associate Professor with tenure
 
08/2011~present
Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas at Austin
 
09/2009~08/2011
Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 
08/2005~08/2009
Ph.D., School of Engineering and Applied Science, Harvard University
 
C.V.

Postdoctoral Researchers

Pukar Maharjan
Postdoctoral Researcher

01/2022~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Zheliang Wang
Postdoctoral Researcher

"I work on the multi-physics simulation of architected stretchable hybrid response pressure sensor "

01/2022~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Hongyang Shi
Postdoctoral Researcher

"My research is focused on soft robotic fingers with haptic sensing feedback."

09/2022~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics


Graduate Students

Sarnab Bhattacharya
Ph.D. Student

"I work on embedded systems, sensor design, and, signal processing for flexible, skin conformal, physiological sensing electronic tattoos"

8/2016 ~ present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
 
Yifan Rao
Ph.D. Student
"I investigate physics of blister structures at micro/nano scales, especially graphene bubbles, and blisters with thin, soft membrane confinement."
 
08/2018~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Jonathan Wells
Ph.D. Student

"My research consists of wearable wireless power transfer and powering wearable physiological sensors on the human body"

06/2019~present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Sangjun Kim
Ph.D. Student
"I am working on wearable power transfer devices with theoretical and computational analysis."
 
08/2019~present
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Heeyong Huh
Ph.D. Student
"I research human workload and fatigue assessment, and physical human-robot interaction."
 
08/2020~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
 
Philip Tan
Ph.D. Student

"I work on instrumentation and embedded systems, and am passionate about cardiovascular and neurological pathology. In my free time, I love rowing and biking!"

08/2020~present
Department of Electrical Engineering

Zhengjie Li
Ph.D. Student

"My research on the mechanics of noninvasive blood pressure measuring."

08/2020~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Susmita Gangopadhyay
Ph.D. Student

"I work on designing and manufacturing printed electrodes for electrophysiological signal measurements and passionate about exploring effective nano and 2D biomaterials and further synthesizing them to aid better wearable and implantable imperceptible sensors"

01/2022~present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Sungmin Sun
Ph.D. Student

"I am working on fabricating 3D architected materials for stretchable pressure sensors, as well as analyzing the mechanics."

09/2022~present
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Hyonyoung Shin

"I work on wearable biosignal sensors and decoders for human-robot interaction and virtual reality applications."

09/2022 ~ present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Matija Jankovic
Ph.D. Student

"I work on wearable devices for human health monitoring, with particular emphasis on whole-body hydration using electronic tattoos."

01/2023 ~ present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

 


Research Scientists

Francesca Santucci
Visiting Research Scientist

“I work on motion artefact removal and signal processing for health monitoring electronic tattoos”

01/2023 ~ present
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering


 

Undergraduate Research Assistants

Marcie Legarde
Undergraduate Researcher

08/2020~present
Department of Mechanical Engineering 

Shreya Tamma
Undergraduate Researcher

08/2020~present
Department of Biomedical Engineering

Eric Williams
Undergraduate Researcher

11/2020~present
Department of Mechanical Engineering

 

Sandhya Tiku
Undergraduate researcher

05/2021 ~ present
Department of Biomedical Engineering

Karina Ambani
Undergraduate Researcher

08/2021~present
Department of Biomedical Engineering

Eric Li
Undergraduate Researcher

04/2021~present
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Milan Sivakumar
Undergraduate Researcher

"I'm a 3rd year BME working with Heeyong on wearable ultra thin EMG sensors"

01/2020~present
Department of Biomedical Engineering


 

Alumni

CONTACT

Email: nanshulu@utexas.edu

Phone: (512) 471-4208

Office: EER 7.614B

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