Kaiyan Qiu

  1. Berry Assistant Professor
Email Addresskaiyan.qiu@wsu.edu
LocationSloan 225B

Biography

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Fiber Science/Polymers/Biological Engineering, Cornell University, 2012
  • M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Donghua University, 2007
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Donghua University, 2004

Professional Preparation

  • Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2015 – 2020
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, 2014 – 2015
  • Research Associate, Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, 2013 – 2014

Research Interests

  • 3D Printing
  • Artificial Organs
  • Wearable Electronics
  • Soft Robots
  • Biometric Devices
  • Wearable Biosensors

Research Areas

  • Manufacturing/3D Printing
  • Polymer and Composites

Recognition and Honors

  • Nominated and selected for attending Delta Junior Faculty Institute  (2022)
  • The Professorship has been named as Berry Family Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering  (2021)
  • The research paper ‘3D printed organ models with physical properties of tissue and integrated sensors’ was selected as a Best of 2018 article by Mater. Technol. (2019)
  • Placed 3rd in National Textile Center (NTC) Forum Student Competition, Charleston, SC (2011)
  • Placed 1st in Student Paper Competition, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (2011)
  • Liu Memorial Award Scholarship, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (2010)