Jul. 2025 – Dr. Lu received a GW University Facilitating Fund.
Jul. 2025 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
Jul. 2025 – Dr. Lu served as a session chair and gave an invited talk at the 25th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO 2025) in Washington, DC, USA.
Apr. 2025 – Amy has successfully passed her Master thesis defense. Congratulations!
Feb. 2025 – Jialin received the BME department Collins Distinguished Doctoral Fellow Award! Congratulations!
Jan. 2025 – Dr. Lu served as a session chair at the 38th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (IEEE MEMS 2025) at Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Dec. 2024 – Nathaniel and Dr. Lu presented our research at the 2024 MRS Fall Meeting at Boston.
Nov. 2024 – Nathaniel passed the preliminary exam. Congratulations, Nathaniel!
Nov. 2024 – Nathaniel and Miya presented their research in the 2024 GW BME Day.
Oct. 2024 – Nathaniel presented our research at the 2024 BMES Annual Meeting at Baltimore.
Jul. 2024 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
Jul. 2024 – Dr. Lu received a GW University Facilitating Fund.
May. 2024 – Dr. Lu has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure. Big congratulations!
Apr. 2024 – Nathaniel and Miya presented their research in the SEAS R&D Showcase.
Apr. 2024 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech.
Mar. 2024 – Our bioresorbable cardiac devices have been selected to compete in this year’s national STAT Madness competition, an online tournament run by the STAT health news site to select the top biomedical innovation or discovery from the past year.
Feb. 2024 – Dr. Lu received NSF CAREER Award!
Feb. 2024 – Nathaniel received the BME department Collins Distinguished Doctoral Fellow Award! Congratulations!
Jan. 2024 – Miya received the prestigious GW Undergraduate Research Award! Congratulations and well deserved!
Nov. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave a talk at the 2023 MRS Fall Meeting at Boston.
Nov. 2023 – Dr. Lu received the 2023 GW SEAS Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award! Congratulations!
Oct. 2023 – Zhiyuan has successfully passed his PhD defense! Congratulations, Dr. Chen!
Sep. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology at Georgetown University.
Aug. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave a talk at the 31st International Materials Research Congress, Cancun, Mexico.
Aug. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at 2023 49th Annual North American Thermal Analysis Society Conference Short Course, Rockville, MD.
Jul. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at the 23rd IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology at Jeju Island, South Korea.
Jun. 2023 – We're thrilled to receive a R01 grant from NHLBI!
Jun. 2023 – Dr. Lu received a GW University Facilitating Fund.
Jun. 2023 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
May. 2023 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at the 66th Annual SVC Technical Conference at Washington, DC.
Apr. 2023 – Zhiyuan and Nathaniel presented their research in the SEAS R&D Showcase. Zhiyuan has been awarded the special GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Commercialization Prize for his presentation. Congratulations, Zhiyuan!
Feb. 2023 – Zhiyuan received the BME department Collins Distinguished Doctoral Fellow Award! Congratulations, Zhiyuan!
Dec. 2022 – Dr. Lu received a SEAS Collaboration Seed Funding.
Nov. 2022 – Sofian has passed his PhD defense! Big congratulations, Dr. Obaid!
Oct. 2022 – Zhiyuan presented his research at the 2022 BMES Annual Meeting at San Antonio, Texas, good job!
Oct. 2022 – Dr. Lu served as the Track co-chair for Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics in the 2022 BMES Annual Meeting.
Sep. 2022 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
Aug. 2022 – Dr. Lu has been selected as Vebleo Fellow and gave an invited talk in the Vebleo Webinar on Materials Science, Engineering and Technology.
Jul. 2022 – Chris and Khanh have successfully passed their Master thesis defense. Congratulations!
Apr. 2022 – Jinbi was awarded the prestigious Abdelfafttah Abdalla Prize. Congratulations, Jinbi!
Mar. 2022 – Dr. Lu received a KU-GWU research collaboration award!
Mar. 2022 – Dr. Lu received a grant from NSF CBET.
Mar. 2022 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk in the Biomedical Engineering Department at University of Connecticut.
Feb. 2022 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at GW Department of Pharmacology and Physiology.
Oct. 2021 – Jinbi won the 3rd place in the Undergraduate Rapid Fire Competition from the Society of Women Engineers, big congratulations and well deserved!
Oct. 2021 – Jinbi presented her research at the 2021 BMES Annual Meeting at Orlando, FL, good job!
Jun. 2021 – Dr. Lu organized and chaired four technical sessions on wearable and flexible electronic and photonic technologies at the 239th Electrochemical Society Meeting.
Jun. 2021 – Zhiyuan presented his research at the 239th Electrochemical Society Meeting, good job!
May. 2021 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
May. 2021 – Dr. Lu received a GW University Facilitating Fund.
Apr. 2021 – Big congratulations to Jinbi for winning the GW Research Showcase 2021 award!
Apr. 2021 – Big congratulations to Jinbi for receiving the prestigious GW Undergraduate Research Award for the second time! Well deserved!
Mar. 2021 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at the 2021 TMS Annual Meeting.
Jan. 2021 – Sofian received the BME department Collins Distinguished Doctoral Fellow Award! Congratulations, Sofian!
Nov. 2020 – Dr. Lu gave a talk at the 2020 MRS Fall Meeting.
Oct. 2020 – Sofian and Jinbi presented their research at the 2020 BMES Annual Meeting.
Aug. 2020 – Dr. Lu received a GW COVID-19 Research Fund.
May. 2020 – Dr. Lu received a R21 grant from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
Apr. 2020 – Dr. Lu received a GW University Facilitating Fund.
Apr. 2020 – Dr. Lu received a GW Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund.
Apr. 2020 – Dr. Lu received a grant from NSF ECCS.
Feb. 2020 – Dr. Lu gave an invited talk at the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.
Jan. 2020 – Congratulations to Jinbi for receiving the GW Undergraduate Research Award! Well deserved!
Dec. 2019 – Congratulations to Nico for passing his master thesis defense!
Oct. 2019 – Congratulations to Jinbi for receiving the GW Sigelman Undergraduate Research Enhancement (SURE) Award! Well deserved!
Aug. 2018 – Dr. Lu joins the Department of Biomedical Engineering at The George Washington University as an Assistant Professor.