معرفی
Dr. Yuhao Qiang is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), with a joint appointment as an Adjunct Professor at Regis College. His research focuses on bioMEMS, microfluidics, and computational modeling to address hematological diseases like sickle cell anemia and malaria. He leads the Biosensing & Microsystem Lab, developing innovative diagnostic tools and therapies. Dr. Qiang holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University and completed a postdoc at MIT.
Education:
- Postdoc, Biomedical Engineering, MIT
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University
- MSc, Mechanical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science & Technology
Research Interests:
- Microfluidic platforms for blood cell analysis
- Mechanical forces in red blood cell pathologies
- AI-enhanced biomedical diagnostics
- Engineering solutions for hemolytic disorders
Recent Contributions: His work bridges experimental and computational methods, with notable publications in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Frontiers in Physics. Current projects include synthetic red blood cell substitutes and real-time sickling kinetics analysis.
Recognition:
- Nominated for Sigma Xi Full Membership (2025)
- Associate Editor, Academic Journal of Physics Research (2024)
Teaching:
- ENGE 261 – Dynamics
- BMEN 362 – Biomechanics
- Control Lab and Fluid Mechanics courses
Lab & Collaborations: Active in interdisciplinary teams with MIT, JHU, and Brown University. Engages in industry partnerships like RevivBio for droplet microfluidics advancements.
