CV

Education

2025 Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering (1 of 30), Carnegie Mellon University
2024 Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
2024 Emerging Soft Matter Excellence Award Finalists, American Physics Society
2023 MathWorks Engineering Fellowship, MIT School of Engineering
2023 2nd Place in Graduate Science, MIT De Florez Poster Competition
2023 Sontheimer Travel Award, MIT Mechanical Engineering
2022 Path of Professorship Workshop, MIT
2022 Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
2022 MathWorks Engineering Fellowship, MIT School of Engineering
2021 Keystone Travel Award, EBICS
2020 MathWorks Engineering Fellowship, MIT School of Engineering
2016-2018 National Fellowship of China (Top 2%)

Auguest 2025 GRC Soft Matter, poster, New Hempshire
Jan 2025 GRC Directed Cell Migration, talk, Lucca, Italy
Mar 2024 APS march meeting, talk, Minneapolis
Dec 2023 ASCB meeting, Poster, Boston
July 2023 Lab Tales, Princeton
June 2023 SB3C summer meeting, Poster, Vail
May 2023 De Florez competition, Poster, MIT
Mar 2023 APS March Meeting, Presentation, Las Vegas
Jan 2023 GRC Directed Cell Migration, Selected Talk + Poster, Galveston
Dec 2022 93th NECF workshop, Presentation, Harvard
May 2022 MIT MCELS meeting, Poster, MIT
April 2022 MCELS Keystone meeting, Virtual Poster, Keystone
Mar 2022 APS March Meeting, Virtual Presentation, Chicago
May 2020 UMass summer school on Complex Fluids and Soft Solids, Virtual Presentation
Oct 2019 MIT Biophysics worhshop, Poster, Cap Cod

Session organizer for “Morphogenesis Focus Session”, APS Global Summit, 2026
Professional development co-chair of MEGAWomen@MIT, 2021-2022
Mentor in Broadening Engagement through Engineering at MIT(BEEAM) high school research program, 2020-2022