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Jiandi Wan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on micro-scale multi-phase flow dynamics with applications in vascular circulation, tissue engineering, and material synthesis. He leads the Wan Research Lab, which investigates cerebral microcirculation using microfluidics and microscopy, develops 3D printing and Organ-on-a-Chip technologies for in vivo system replication, and explores functional materials for biomedical and energy applications. Key research themes include neurovascular coupling, stem cell biology, and advanced material fabrication.
Dr. Wan's work bridges chemical engineering with biomedical and materials science, aiming to advance fundamental understanding of fluid dynamics in biological and synthetic systems. His lab’s innovations include novel microfluidic approaches for disease modeling and energy storage solutions. Collaborative projects often involve interdisciplinary partnerships to address challenges in healthcare and sustainability.
His research has produced technologies such as nanoporous separators for lithium-ion batteries and microfluidic platforms for studying red blood cell mechanics. The Wan Lab’s methodologies emphasize precision engineering and real-world applicability, contributing to both academic and industrial advancements. Current projects include developing brain-on-a-chip systems and exploring oxygen-regulated microcirculation mechanisms.
Advising and grants are central to his academic role, though specific details are not provided in the text. The Wan Research Lab serves as a hub for graduate and postdoctoral training, fostering innovation in microfluidics, material science, and biomedical engineering.
