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Cheri X. Deng is the Chairperson and Tom and Lupe Izzo Endowed Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan's College of Engineering. She holds a B.S. in Physics from Nanjing University (1985), an M.S. in Acoustics from Nanjing University (1988), and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Yale University (1995). Her research focuses on biomedical ultrasound technologies, spanning fundamental tissue interactions to translational applications in imaging, drug delivery, and tissue regeneration. She has served on key university committees, including the College of Engineering Executive Committee (2022–2025), advising on strategic planning and academic policy. Dr. Deng has mentored numerous graduate and undergraduate researchers and contributed to curriculum development in biomedical engineering.
Education:
- B.S., Physics, Nanjing University (1985)
- M.S., Acoustics, Nanjing University (1988)
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Yale University (1995)
Her laboratory explores cutting-edge ultrasound-based solutions for healthcare, including mechanobiology and stem-cell engineering. She has held leadership roles, such as directing the M.S. program in Biomedical Engineering (2024–2025) and teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Awards:
- Tom and Lupe Izzo Endowed Professorship in Biomedical Engineering
Service and Mentoring: Dr. Deng has advised on admissions, curriculum, and faculty affairs committees. Her lab actively engages students in interdisciplinary research projects, fostering innovation in biomedical technologies.
Labs/Teams: Her lab focuses on translational biomedical ultrasound technologies, emphasizing clinical and engineering applications.
