Education
- B.S. Chemical Engineering
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA - B.Eng. Energy Engineering and Automation
South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China - M.S. Chemical Engineering
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Research Focus
- Mechano-chemical correlations in plant cell walls, novel production of cellulose-soy protein and model cell wall nanocomposites, mechano-chemical changes in the extracellular matrices of hepatic stellate cells in response to the stiffness of synthetic scaffolds, and tension wood formation