معرفی
Ying Luo is a Research Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tufts University's School of Engineering. Her work focuses on integrating materials science, biology, and regenerative medicine to design biomaterial systems that enhance tissue regeneration and modulate immune responses. She leads a lab exploring biofunctional scaffolds, biomaterial-based devices for cell therapy, and immune-targeting nanovesicles.
Education:
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto (2004)
- MSc in Biomedical Engineering, University of Connecticut (1999)
- BSc in Biomedical Engineering, Peking University (1997)
Research Interests:
Her research spans three core areas: (1) biofunctional scaffolds for tissue regeneration, (2) biomaterial devices for cell-replacement therapy in diabetes, and (3) immune-modulating nanovesicles for targeted therapy. Key themes include material-immune cell interaction engineering, scaffold design for regenerative outcomes, and translational biomedical applications.
Grants & Advising:
Luo's work is supported by grants focusing on biomaterials innovation and cellular therapy. While no specific student names are listed, her lab actively engages in training graduate students in biomaterial design and regenerative engineering.
Labs & Teams:
Her laboratory at Tufts University combines interdisciplinary approaches, collaborating with clinical and engineering teams to advance biomaterials for medical applications like diabetes treatment and tissue repair.
