Plenary Speakers

Chih-Ming Ho

Yushan Honorary Chair Professor, Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing-Hua University

Ning Xi

Chair Professor, Department of Data and Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

Haixia(Alice) Zhang

Professor, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University

Mingjun Zhang

Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering, Tsinghua University

Yu Sun

Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto

Gwo-Bin Lee

Tsing Hua Chair Professor, Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University

Osamu Tabata

Professor, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Kyoto Advanced Science University

Da-Jeng Yao

Professor, Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University

Tza-Huei (Jeff) Wang

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

Anderson H. C. Shum

Chair Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

Lianqing Liu

Deputy Director, Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jun(Tony) Huang

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Duke University

Vincent J. Gau

Former President, GeneFluidics, Inc.

Hiu Fung(Alan) Lam

Chairman Sengital Group Limited, Adjunct Professor at CUHK, CityU, and PolyU

Jin-Woo Kim

Professor, Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, University of Arkansas

Pei-Yu (Eric) Chiou

Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California Los Angeles

Tzung Hsiai

Professor, Samueli School Of Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

Keynote Speakers

Xinge Yu

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

 Steven Wang

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

 Lixin Dong

Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

Xin Zhao 

Professor, Institute of Robotics and Information Automation, School of Artificial Intelligence, Nankai University

Pak Kin Wong

Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

Yunlong Zi

Associate Professor, Sustainable Energy and Environment, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

Ting-Hsuan Chen

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

King Wai Chiu Lai

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

H.M.(Rosa) Chan

Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

Kin Fong(Thomas) Lei

Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University

Xianting Ding

Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Jing Xu

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University

Wei(Sylvan) YU

Founder, Lyxia Corporation

Fei Chen

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tak Sing Wong

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

Tim Yeh

Professor, Biomedical Engineering Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin

Special Invited Speakers

MoA1 – Microsystem and Microrobots for Diagnostics

Chair: Yi Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Compliant surgical motion generation and perception towards intelligent minimally invasive robotic procedures

Hongliang Ren, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Compact Fluidic Designs for Biomedical Applications – The Potential of 3D Printed Fluidics

Cyrus Beh, Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI), A*STAR

Advancing Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics for Rapid Pathogen Detection

Pornpat Athamanolap, Mahidol University

Intelligent magnetic soft millirobots 3D printed by circulating vat photopolymerization

Yi Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Intelligent Magnetic Micro-Claw for the 3D Manipulation of Digital Microfluidics

Aiwu Zhou, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

MoB1 – Advanced Microfluidic for Healthcare Applications

Chair: Ting-Hsuan Chen, City university of Hong Kong

Fluidic Membrane-Bound Protocells (FMP): A Versatile Platform for Intelligent Medicine

Chia-Hung Chen, City University of Hong Kong

Advanced Deep Eutectic Solvent-based Ionic Gels for Wearable Healthcare and Biomaterial Integration

Cheng-Hsin Chuang, National Sun Yat-sen University

Multiple PEGDA Droplet Generation and Testing on Digital Microfluidics

Yen-Wen Lu, National Taiwan University

Towards the Development of Portable Sample-to-Answer Platform for Nucleic Acid Detection of Citrus Pathogens

Hideaki Tsutsui, University of California Riverside

A photochemical induction of reactive oxygen species technique for thrombus generation

Yu-Jui Fan, Taipei Medical University

MoC1 – Functional materials based diagnosis and therapy

Chair: Jianfei Sun, Southeast University

A truncated M13 phage probe for ultra-sensitive visual detection of bacteria

Xin Zhou, Yangzhou University

Rational Design of Au@AgPt Nanostructures as High-Performance Nanozymes for Myocardial Injury Detection

Zhirui Guo, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

One-Step Preparation of Magnetic Lipid Micro- and Nanobubbles Based on the Magnetothermal Effect

Zhen Jiao, Southeast University

Hierarchically Assembled Plasmonic Nanoarchitectures for Biosensing

Yi Chen, Southeast University

Precision magnetic stimulation therapy mediated by medical magnetic materials

Jianfei Sun, Southeast University

MoD1 – Intelligent robotics

Chair: Jing Xu, Tsinghua University

GelStereo Visuotactile Perception for Dexterous Robotic Manipulation

Shaowei Cui, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

The Intelligent Underwater Navigation and Advanced Manipulation Empowered by New-conceptual Soft Robotic Technologies

Juntian Qu, Tsinghua University

Efficient Active Perception with Autonomous UAVs

Boyu Zhou, Southern University of Science and Technology

TuA1 – Tissue-integratable biosensing and biocomputing

Chair: Binghao Wang, Southeast University; Shiming Zhang, The University of Hong Kong; Wei Huang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Stretchable bio-transistors merging humans and machines

Shiming Zhang, The University of Hong Kong

Untethered, Autonomously Self-healable, and Self-powered Actively-Perceiving and Energy-Harvesting Triboelectric Skins and Their Applications in Soft Robotics

Ying-Chih Lai, National Chung Hsing University

Fiber-shaped Organic Electrochemical Transistors and Proactive Healthcare Applications

Gang Wang, Donghua University

A Universal Biocompatible and Multifunctional Solid Electrolyte for Organic Electrochemical Transistors (OECTs)

Cindy Tang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Ultra-Stable Organic Electrochemical Transistors and Their Sensors

Wei Huang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

High-transconductance electrolyte-gated transistors and neuromorphic electronics

Binghao Wang, Southeast University

TuB1 – Soft Electronics for Wearable Sensing and Computing, Session

Chair: Kewang Nan, Zhejiang University; Enming Song, Fudan University

Tissue-scaffold-mimicking electronics for seamless integration of electronics with living tissues

Xiaochuan Dai, Tsinghua University

Implantable, Biodegradable, Wireless Sensing Devices for Biomedical Diagnosis

Di Lu, University of Science and Technology of China

Wearable bioelectronics for machine learning-powered personalized healthcare

Yu Song, City University of Hong Kong

Fully biodegradable self-powered electronics for nerve restoration

Liu Wang, Beihang University

Hydrogel-enabled electronic skins for health monitoring

Yan Wang, Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

New Opportunities In Translational Neuroscience Enabled by Flexible Optogenetic Devices

Yiyuan Yang, National University of Singapore

TuA2 – Measurement, Control, and Robotics

Chair: Yongliang Yang, Shenyang Institute of Automation

Research and Application of Fiber Optic Dynamic Measurement Technology

Xiaodong Zhang, Xi’an Jiaotong University

Emergency Power Reduction Control Strategy of Wind Farm Considering DC Chopper of Doubly-fed Induction Generator

Bingtuan Gao, Southeast University

Micro/Nano Robotic Swarms: Science and Applications

Junhui Law, Dalian University of Technology

Protein-folding inspired designing method for robot swarms

Yongliang Yang, Shenyang Institute of Automation Chinese Academy of Sciences

TuB2 – Theory and Applications of Drug-loaded Microneedle Robot

Chair: Xin Zhao, Nankai University; Liu Yang, Nankai University

Design and Development of Biodegradable Polymer Materials and Their Applications in Drug Delivery Systems

Hongji Guo (Presented by Student Jianchen Zheng), Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Magnetic Micropillars and Microneedles for Biomedical Applications

Liu Yang, Nankai University

Innovative Research on Closed-Loop Control and Engineering Preparation of Drug-Loaded Microneedle Robot

Tianming Zhao, Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Intestine-driven Microneedle robots with Adhesive Tips for Enhanced Mucosal Retention and Therapeutic Efficacy

Xize Gao, Tsinghua University

Design of Phase I Clinical Trial for Drug-Loaded Microneedle Robot

Tingting Wang (Present by Zhaotang Wu), Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University

WeA1 – Sensing in micro scale

Chair:  Na Liu, Shanghai University

A New Method Based on Multilayer Micro-nano Structures for Detecting Liquid Refractive Index

Yangdong Wen, Southwest Jiaotong University

Magnetic microrobots capable of multi-targeted delivery for gastrointestinal application

Na Liu, Shanghai University

Design and Realization of Microrobot Sensor-Actuator Integration

Yuzhao Zhang, Shanghai University

Predictive Analytics for Lithium-ion Battery Health: A GWO-SVR Approach

Minglin Li, Fuzhou University

WeA2 – Traffic Information Perception and Its Applications

Chair:  Adnan Zeb, Suzhou City University

Interpreting Road User Behavior with Roadside LiDAR and AI-Enhanced Video Analysis

Hao Xu, University of Nevada

Human-driven Vehicle Trajectory Acquisition and Application: Multi-sensor Fusion and Lane-Changing Prediction

Xiang Wang, Soochow University

Exploring Deep-Learning-Based Spatial Interpolation for Traffic Forecasting at Unmonitored Locations

Adnan Zeb, Suzhou City University

Wireless Power Transfer Technology and Its Emerging Applications

Wei Han, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)