EMPLOYMENTS

2023 - 

Associate Professor, The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University

2018 - 2023

Assistant Professor, The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University

2015 - 2018

Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering

SUNY Stony Brook

ACADEMIC TRAINING 

2010 - 2014

Postdoctoral Fellow (Advisor: Xiaowei Zhuang)

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Harvard University

2005 - 2010

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. Minor in Physics (Advisor: Jason W. Fleischer)

Department of Electrical Engineering

Princeton University 

2001 - 2005

B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Advisors: Jiangde Peng, Wei Zhang, Yidong Huang)

Department of Electrical Engineering

Tsinghua University

HONORS AND AWARDS

GT Sigma Xi Best Faculty Paper Award, 2024

NSF CAREER Award, 2022-2027

Marvin H. and Nita S. Floyd Research Fund Award, 2022 

Maximizing Investigators' Resource Award (MIRA), National Institutes of Health, 2017-2027

Dean's Award for Research Leadership, Stony Brook University, 2017

DARPA Young Faculty Award, 2016-2018

Optics in 2014, Optical Society of America, 2014

Travel Award, Biophysical Society 57th Annual Meeting, 2013

Travel Grant, International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (IMACS), 2009

Best Paper Award, The Sixth IMACS International Conference, 2009

Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Optical Society of America, 2008

Princeton Graduate Fellowship, 2005