SHORT BIOGRAPHY

DR. HONGRUI JIANG
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Unviersity of Wisconsin at Madison

 

Dr. Hongrui Jiang received the B.S. degree in physics from Peking University, Beijing, China, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, in 1999 and 2001, respectively. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, from 2001 to 2002. He is currently an assistant professor with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, a Faculty Affiliate with the Department of Biomedical Engineering and a faculty member of the Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin (UW)-Madison, Madison. His research interests are in microfabrication technology, biological and chemical microsensors, microactuators, optical MEMS, smart materials and micro-/nanostructures, lab on a chip and biomimetics and bioinspiration. He received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award and DARPA Young Faculty Award in 2008.