Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Biography
Xinyue Liu joined the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University as an assistant professor in 2023. Her vision is leveraging material innovations to address key challenges in sustainability and health. Her research group focuses on developing multiscale structures and designing multiphysics behaviors of living materials, and building high-performance living devices for medical, water, agriculture, and construction.
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021
- B.S., Polymer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University, 2015
Selected Publications
- Xinyue Liu, Ji Liu, Shaoting Lin, Xuanhe Zhao, Hydrogel machines, Materials Today, 36, 102 (2020)
- Xinyue Liu, Christoph Steiger, Shaoting Lin, Ji Liu, German A Parada, Joy Collins, Siid Tamang, Hon Fai Chan, Hyunwoo Yuk, Nhi Pham, Giovanni Traverso, Xuanhe Zhao, Ingestible hydrogel device, Nature Communications, 10, 493 (2019)
- Xinyue Liu, Hyunwoo Yuk, Shaoting Lin, German Alberto Parada, Tzu-Chieh Tang, Eléonore Tham, César de la Fuente, Timothy K. Lu, Xuanhe Zhao, 3D printing of living responsive materials and devices, Advanced Materials, 30 (4), 1704821 (2017)
- Xinyue Liu, Tzu-Chieh Tang, Eléonore Tham, Hyunwoo Yuk, Shaoting Lin, Timothy K Lu, Xuanhe Zhao, Stretchable living materials and devices with hydrogel–elastomer hybrids hosting programmed cells, Proceedings of the National Academy ofSciences, 114 (9), 2200 (2017)
MSU Scholar
Google Scholar
Awards
- Mechanical Engineering Rising Stars, 2021
- Mechanical Engineering Rising Stars, 2020
- Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award, 2020
- Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia, 2020