Current research interests: nanomedicine, “bio-nano” interactions, non-cationic bionanomaterials

Honors, Awards, and Certificates
ACS Nano Impact Award, Finalist 2023
Hong Kong Institution of Engineers: Best Paper on Materials (Postgraduate group) 2019
Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong: Dean's Exemplary Teaching Award 2017
Croucher Innovation Award 2016
College of Engineering, Peking University: Globex Faculty Fellow 2014
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University: Business for Scientists Certificate 2013
American Institute of Chemical Engineers: Bionanotechnology Graduate Student Award, 2nd Prize 2010
Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology: Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize 2008
Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University: Mason and Marsden Prize 2005
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music: Advanced Certificate (Violin) 2000