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He focuses on energy materials/devices, nanometer materials/devices, and organic electronic materials/devices. His research spans low-cost solar cells, nanomaterial applications, and high-performance organic electronic devices. With numerous publications and achievements, he continually advances the fields of energy conversion, nanotechnology, and organic electronics.

Prof. Chwee Teck Lim, a distinguished NUS Society Professor and Director at iHealthtech, is celebrated for his research in mechanobiology, disease diagnostics, and the development of soft wearable sensors, with numerous prestigious awards and honors to his name.

Prof. Xiaogang Liu	National University of Singapore Prof. LIU Xiaogang, Provost's Chair Professor, at NUS Chemistry, specializes in supramolecular coordination chemistry, photon upconversion, and X-ray photonics. A Northwestern University Ph.D. graduate and MIT postdoctoral fellow, he received the 2024 RSC Centenary Prize and 2016 President’s Science Award for pioneering work in luminescent materials and optical sensors.
Prof. Sheng Xu	University of California San Diego Professor Sheng Xu was appointed in July 2015 as a member of the faculty in the Department of NanoEngineering at UC San Diego. Xu was a postdoctoral research associate in Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory from 2011 to 2015 at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he developed advanced wearable electronic systems for healthcare and energy applications. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering in 2010 at Georgia Institute of Technology, and was the recipient of the 2011 IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists for his Ph.D. research on oxide nanowire arrays for energy sciences. He obtained his B.S. in Chemistry and Molecular Engineering from Peking University in Beijing, China in 2006.
Prof. Xinge Yu	City University of Hong Kong Xinge Yu is the Professor of Biomedical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), Associate Director of Institute of Digital Medicine at CityUHK, Associate Director of Hong Kong Centre for Cerebro-cardiovascular Health Engineering, and Associate Director of the CAS-CityU Joint Lab on Robotics. Prof. Yu is the Member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences, recipient of RGC Research Fellow. He was selected as Innovators under 35 China (MIT Technology Review), NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Grant (Hong Kong & Macao), New Innovator of IEEE NanoMed, MINE Young Scientist Award, Gold Medal in the Inventions Geneva, CityU Outstanding Research Award, Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists etc. Xinge Yu’s research group is focusing on skin-integrated electronics and systems for VR and biomedical applications. Dr. Yu is the Associate Editor of Science Advances, Editroal Board for 10 journals. He has published 200 papers in Nature, Nature Materials, Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Machine Intelligence, Nature Communications, Science Advances etc., and 50 patents filed/granted.
Prof. Sang-Woo Kim	Yonsei University Prof. Kim has made significant contributions to the field of Tribo/Piezotronics, Triboelectric/Piezoelectric Nanogenerator, and the synthesis of novel two-dimensional nanomaterials. As the Director of the Center for Human-oriented Triboelectric Energy Harvesting, Prof. Kim leads research projects focused on human-oriented technologies like implantable medical devices and pathogen control.

Prof. Qingan Huang	Southeast University Qing-An Huang is a professor at the Southeast University. He has authored a book Silicon Micromachining Technology (Science Press, 1996), edited a book Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (Springer, 2018), authored or co-authored 4 international book chapters, over 200 peer-reviewed international journals/conference papers, and holds over 100 Chinese patents. He is a Fellow of the IEEE. Dr. Huang was a TPC Member of TRANSDUCERS from 2009 to 2019, the Conference Co-Chair of the SPIE Microfabrication and Micromachining Process Technology and Devices (Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 4601, 2001), the TPC Co-Chair of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (IEEE NEMS, Kyoto, Japan, 2012), and the TPC Co-Chair (2012) and TPC Chair (2022) of the Asia-Pacific Conference of Transducers and Micro/Nano Technologies (APCOT). He has been serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese Journal of Sensors and Actuators since 2005. He is an Editorial Board Member of Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering as well as Sensors & Actuators A. Physical.
Prof. Chenguo Hu	Chongqing University Chenguo Hu is a professor of physics in Chongqing University. Associate Editor of Nano Energy. She earned her Ph.D. from Chongqing University in 2003, and worked as a visiting scholar at the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2005-2006. Her research focuses on surface and interface physics, and related functional devices, particularly making innovative contributions in the fields of triboelectric nanogenerators and self-powered sensors. She has published more than 300 papers in Sci. Adv., Nature Commun., Sci. Robotics, Nature Sustain., Adv. Mater., EES, ACS Nano, etc. with more than 25,000 SCI citations. Her h-index is 84. She has won 1 first and 2 second prizes in provincial-level Natural Science Awards. She is an expert who received the state council issued a Special Government Allowances. She was recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics in 2022-2024.
Prof. Guangya Zhou	National University of Singapore Prof. Guangya Zhou is a tenured associate professor at the National University of Singapore's Mechanical Engineering Department. His research focuses on optical engineering, optical MEMS, micro-optics, and nanophotonics. Prof. Zhou has published over 150 papers, holds several patents in MEMS and optics, and has edited a book on "Optical MEMS, Nanophotonics, and Their Applications.
Prof. Honglong Chang	Northwestern Polytechnical University Prof. Chang Honglong is a distinguished professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering. With his doctoral degreeand postgraduate education, he brings extensive academic expertise to his role. As a leading academic professional, his contributions to the field of mechanical engineering demonstrate his commitment to advancing research and education in this discipline.
Prof. Itoh Toshihiro	The University of Tokyo Professor Toshihiro Itoh is a renowned expert in Large Area Device Integration at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering. His research focuses on Wireless Sensor Networks, N/MEMS, Microsystem Packaging and Integration, and Large Area MEMS. With a Ph.D., Professor Itoh has led various research projects, including developing innovative technologies for livestock health monitoring.
Prof. Vittorio Passaro	Politecnico di Bari Dr. Vittorio Passaro is a full Professor in Electronics at Politecnico di Bari, leading the Photonics Research Group. Expert in integrated optoelectronic devices, nonlinear optics, and quantum photonics for telecommunications, sensing, and biomedical applications. Collaborates globally with top institutions in advanced photonics innovation.
Prof. Kean C. Aw	University of Auckland Prof. Kean C. Aw is a distinguished academic at the University of Auckland's Department of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering. With over 15 years of industry experience at companies like Intel and Navman, he specializes in micro-systems and smart materials research, focusing on applications in bio-sensors, medical robots, and energy harvesters. His expertise spans smart materials, structures, and biomedical technology, making him a leading figure in mechanical and mechatronic engineering.
Prof. Jinghua Teng	*ASTAR Research** Prof. Jinghua Teng is a Senior Principal Scientist at A*STAR’s IMRE, also serving as Adjunct Professor at NUS and NTU. With over 250 journal papers and 30 primary patents, his research focuses on 2D optoelectronics, nano-optics, and semiconductor materials. A Fellow of OPTICA and SPIE.
Prof. Kah Wee Ang	National University of Singapore Prof. Kah-Wee Ang specializes in advanced nano-electronics and photonics. With a robust background in CMOS technology development for major tech companies, he has earned prestigious accolades such as the President’s Technology Award. An active contributor to scientific journals and patents, his expertise drives significant advancements in microelectronics technology and devices
Prof. Fei Wang	Southern University of Science and Technology Professor Wang Fei, Vice Dean of the School of Microelectronics, is a renowned scholar in microelectronics. His research focuses on micro-nano processing and energy-sensing technologies. An influential figure, he has published extensively and holds several patents. Dr. Wang's notable achievements include pioneering contributions to environmental monitoring and energy conversion technologies.
Prof. Sang-Seok Lee	Tottori University Dr. Sang-Seok Lee is a Professor at Tottori University, specializing in Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS). Holds a PhD in Information Science from Tohoku University. Research focuses on: MEMS devices for bio/chemical/medical applications; Micro/nano technologies for aerospace systems; Metamaterial design and applications and RF MEMS and power MEMS devices.
Prof. Chuanfei Guo	Southern University of Science and Technology Prof. Chuan-Fei Guo is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). He completed his bachelor's in Material Science at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2006 and his PhD in Condensed Matter Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011. After postdoctoral research at Boston College and the University of Houston, he joined SUSTech in 2016. His work focuses on flexible electronics and soft robotics, with over 150 publications and 27 granted patents. He is also an editor for Materials Today Physics.
Prof. Jun Wu	Southeast University Prof. Wu Jun, Vice Dean at Southeast University’s School of Electronic Science & Engineering, specializes in microelectronics and display technologies. A SEU Ph.D. (2012) with UCLA training, he progressed from lecturer to professor, earning the ZhiShan Young Scholar honor. He directs the Display Technology Research Center, mentors graduate students, and promotes interdisciplinary research, blending international academic experience with leadership in China’s cutting-edge electronics innovation.
Prof. Sanghoon Lee	Daegu Geongbuk Institute of Science and Technology Sanghoon Lee received B.S. degree at the department of electronic material engineering from Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Korea in 2009, and received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees at the department of electrical and computer engineering (ECE) from National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2013 and 2017, respectively. He was a research fellow in Singapore Institute for Neurotechnology (SINAPSE) from 2017 to 2018. Since 2018, he joined in DGIST and is a director of Neuro-interfaced Robotics Lab. His research interests include neural interfaces based neuroprosthetics and bioelectronic medicine, as well as neural devices and peripheral neuromodulation.
Prof. Aaron Danner	National University of Singapore Aaron Danner is with the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is also Deputy Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology there. His group is involved in mainly involved in projects related to chip-based nonlinear photonics with lithium niobate and barium titanate.
Prof. Minglu Zhu	Soochow University Dr. Minglu Zhu, specializes in triboelectric/piezoelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) and AI-enhanced wearable sensors. A NUS Ph.D. graduate (2022), his pioneering work on haptic feedback gloves and self-powered IoT systems has been published in Nature Communications and ACS Nano. Awarded China’s Outstanding Self-Financed International Student Scholarship (2021), he welcomes students passionate about human-machine interfaces and energy harvesting technologies.
Prof. Inkyu Park	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Professor Inkyu Park is a distinguished KAIST Chair Professor and Principal Investigator at the MINT Lab. With expertise in high-performance sensors and hybrid manufacturing technologies, he leads innovative research in bio/chemical sensors and nanomaterial-based devices. His work showcases a blend of excellence in academia and industry.
Prof. Zhou Li	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Zhou Li is a senior researcher and director at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on bioelectronic devices, self-powered sensors, and biodegradable medical devices. Dr. Li has published over 140 papers and received numerous awards, including the National Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Young Scientist Fund, contributing significantly to biomedical engine.
Prof. Ting Zhang	Chinese Academy of Sciences Ting Zhang is the Head of i-Lab department and the Head of Nano-X Workstation, the deputy director of SINANO, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He got the National Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of China, etc. His research mainly focuses on the development of novel nanomaterials, nanofabrication, flexible/MEMS electronic sensing devices.
Prof. Qijie Wang	Nanyang Technological University Dr. WANG Qijie received his B.E. from USTC (2001) and Ph.D. from NTU (2005). After postdoctoral work at NTU and Harvard, he became a Nanyang Assistant Professor in 2009. Now a full professor at NTU's EEE and SPMS schools, he is an OSA Fellow. Dr. Wang has published over 180 papers in prestigious journals and holds 10+ U.S. patents. His awards include the Singapore Young Scientist Award (2014) and Nanyang Research Award (2015).
Prof. Jae Yeong Park	Kwangwoon University Jae Yeong Park is a distinguished Professor and Director at Kwangwoon University, leading the Human IoT Focused Research Center and Advanced Sensor and Energy Research Laboratory. He has made significant contributions to the field of wearable physical/electrochemical sensors, bio/healthcare sensors, Triboelectric/Electromagnetic harvesting technologies, and the synthesis of two/three-dimensional nanomaterials. Recognized with numerous awards, he also actively contributes to international standardization committees and academic societies. His innovative work has made a significant impact in the energy harvesting and wearable sensing research field.
Prof. Wenzhuo Wu	Purdue University Dr. Wenzhuo Wu is a Professor at Purdue University's Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering. His expertise spans nanomanufacturing, self-powered nanosystems, and smart sensors. With a PhD from Georgia Techand extensive research in human-integrated technologies, he leads innovative work in renewable energy and manufacturing systems.
Prof. Dangyuan Lei	City University of Hong Kong Dangyuan Lei is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering in The City University of Hong Kong. His research interest centers on nanophotonics and low-dimensional quantum materials, with particular interest in the nanoscale cavity-matter interaction and applications in miniaturized photonic and optoelectronic devices for on-chip optical sensing and imaging, quantum information processing and encryption as well as energy harvesting, conversion, storage and saving. He has co-authored 230 publications and received 15100 citations and an h-index of 70.
Prof. Huikai Xie	Beijing Institute of Technology Prof. Huikai Xie is a professor at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and Director of the Chongqing Microelectronics Center. A pioneer in MEMS, CMOS-MEMS integration, and optical microsystems, he is an IEEE/SPIE Fellow with 300+ publications and 18 U.S./40+ Chinese patents. Formerly a tenured professor at the University of Florida, he leads cutting-edge research in inertial sensors, LiDAR, and biomedical imaging technologies.
Prof. Jianyong Ouyang	National University of Singapore He focuses on energy materials/devices, nanometer materials/devices, and organic electronic materials/devices. His research spans low-cost solar cells, nanomaterial applications, and high-performance organic electronic devices. With numerous publications and achievements, he continually advances the fields of energy conversion, nanotechnology, and organic electronics.
Prof. Yunlong Zi	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Prof. Yunlong Zi holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Purdue University and a B.E. from Tsinghua University. Before joining HKUST, he served at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Georgia Tech. His specialty is high-efficiency mechanical energy harvesting, particularly with triboelectric nanogenerators. His work has been published in prestigious journals. His accolades include Fellow of IOP 2023, TR35 2022, the Nano Energy Award 2021, and the MRS Postdoctoral Award 2017.
Prof. Shengxi Zhou	Northwestern Polytechnical University Shengxi Zhou is a Professor in School of Aeronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China. He has published more than 100 papers and received over 10,000 citations in Google Scholar (H-index: 53). He has given more than 60 Keynote/Invited Talks in academic conferences/universities. His current research interests include energy harvesting, nonlinear vibration, piezoelectric robots, signal processing, etc. He is a Member of ASME Energy Harvesting Technical Committee. He is an Associate Editor of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, and ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics. He is an Editorial Board Member of Smart Materials and Structures, and Applied Nonlinear Dynamics and Vibrations.
Prof. Haoyong Yu	National University of Singapore Yu Haoyong is an accomplished Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at NUS, specializing in robotics and control. His research spans Biomedical Robotics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Intelligent Systems, and System Dynamics. He holds multiple patents, including one for a Piezo-Driven Flapping Wing Mechanism, and has numerous high-impact journal publications. His work significantly contributes to advancements in biomedical engineering and technology.
Prof. Chee Kong Chui	National University of Singapore Dr. Chui Chee Kong is an Associate Professor specializing in Control & Mechatronics at NUS. With a PhD from the University of Tokyo and extensive expertise in medical engineering, robotics, and simulation systems, he has led interdisciplinary projects integrating mechanical, electronic, and medical sciences. An IEEE Senior Member1, he holds 20+ international patents and has authored 180+ publications focusing on intelligent cyber-physical systems for healthcare and industrial applications.
Prof. Zhengbao Yang	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Zhengbao YANG, an Associate Professor at HKUST, holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. His research spans advanced manufacturing, energy harvesting, and materials science. With over 100 highly cited articles and 20 patents, he is recognized as a top 2% researcher globally. His work has applications in robotics, aerospace, and green technologies.
Prof. Chi Zhang	Chinese Academy of Sciences Dr. Chi Zhang, Professor at CAS Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, is a National Excellent Young Scientist and chief scientist of national key R&D projects. He pioneered tribotronics, focusing on nanogenerators, smart sensors, and self-powered systems, with 160+ high-impact papers and multiple prestigious awards.
Prof. J. Andrew Yeh	National Tsing Hua University J. Andrew Yeh is the director general of Instrument Technology Research Center of NARLabs as well as the professor in Institue of NanoEngineering and MicroSystems, National Tsing Hua University. He holds more than 70 patents and publishes over 70 journal papers. His current research interests include Optofluidics Microsystem, Breath Biosensors, and Nanostructures in Bulk.
Prof. Sang Sub Kim	Inha University Prof. Sang Sub Kim, a leading expert in Materials Science at Inha University, is a Fellow of the Korean Academy of Science & Technology and former President (2022) of the Materials Research Society of Korea. His research focuses on thin film processing, nanostructured materials, and surface characterization, supported by extensive international collaborations and editorial roles in prominent scientific journals.
Prof. Jian Chen	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Jian Chen is Full Professor and Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Transducer Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in 2011. Then he joined the Chinese Academy of Sciences as an assistant professor and was promoted to associate professor in 2014 and full professor in 2020. His research focuses on exploring microfluidic sensors in the field of single-cell analysis, where he developed new microfluidic platforms enabling high-throughput characterization of single-cell electrical, mechanical and proteomic properties. He contributed to the publications of more than 140 journal papers and filed the applications of more than 50 patents. Among other honors, Prof. Chen was awarded with Leading Talents in the Ten Thousand Talents Plan of Ministry of Science and Technology of China in 2023, Core Member of Innovation Group of National Natural Science Foundation of China in 2021, Excellent Young Scholars of National Natural Science Foundation of China in 2019, Excellent Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2019 and Beijing NOVA Star in 2014.
Prof. Zhiwei Huang	National University of Singapore Prof. HUANG Zhiwei specializes in biomedical optical spectroscopy, advanced endoscopic imaging, and multimodal nonlinear microscopy. His research focuses on developing cutting-edge Raman, fluorescence, and coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) techniques for real-time diagnostics and cellular imaging. A prolific researcher, he has published extensively in high-impact journals and teaches modules like Biophotonics and Medical Imaging. His innovations in label-free vibrational imaging and clinical Raman endoscopy advance early disease detection and biomedical applications.
Prof. Ting Hu	Shanghai University Prof. Ting Hu is the Vice Dean of Shanghai University's School of Microelectronics, serves as Chief Scientist of a National Key R&D Program. Specializing in integrated optoelectronics and metasurface optical chips, he has published 80+ SCI papers and holds 15 patents. His CMOS-compatible chip innovations advance 3D sensing, optical communications, and analytical detection technologies.
Prof. Siva Balasundram	Universiti Putra Malaysia With a PhD from the University of Minnesota, Prof. Siva Balasundram's expertise spans agricultural information systems, spatial variability analysis, and sensor technologies for crop management. He has led RM1 million+ in funded research, published 80+ papers, and supervised 20+ postgraduate students. Recognized for innovations in non-destructive crop monitoring, he holds patents and awards, including international exhibition medals. A dedicated educator and ISPA regional (Asia-Oceania) representative, he bridges academia and industry for sustainable and climate-smart agriculture.
Prof. Chang-Po Chao	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Prof. Chao, a Distinguished Professor and University Chair of NYCU, specializes in optoelectronic systems, sensing ICs, next-gen displays, and biomedical imaging techs. With expertise in chip systems, his research spans readouts and hardware accelerators for sensors, drives for advanced displays, security ICs, and innovative projects like wearable PPG sensors and cloud-based cardiovascular modeling for mobile monitoring.
Prof. Xiaoxing Zhang	Hubei University of Technology Xiaoxing Zhang, doctoral advisor, Professor of the "Yangtze River scholars Award Program" of the Ministry of education, candidate for the national hundred million project, young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions, enjoying the special allowance of the State Council, and excellent talents of the Ministry of education in the new century. Currently, he is the dean of the school of electrical and electronic engineering of Hubei University of technology, and is mainly engaged in the research of on-line monitoring and condition assessment of high-voltage electrical equipment insulation, new sensing technology and environmental friendly gas insulation materials. He has presided over more than 10 national projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and won one second prize for national technological invention, four first prizes for provincial and ministerial scientific and technological achievements, and one second prize for provincial teaching achievements.
Prof. Hailing Fu	Beijing Institute of Technology Professor Hailing Fu is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Automation, Beijing Institute of Technology. Specializing in distributed intelligent sensing, energy harvesting, and self-powered systems, he holds a Ph.D. from Imperial College London. A recipient of national youth talent awards, he has published extensively in top journals and collaborates globally. His research focuses on wireless sensing, nonlinear energy harvesting, and smart materials.
Prof. Mehmet Rasit Yuce	Monash University Mehmet Yuce is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering at Monash University. His research focuses on low-power electronics design, IoT sensor technology, implantable medical devices, and wireless body area networks. With expertise in integrated circuits and energy harvesting, he has published extensively in wearable medical devices.
Prof. Tomoyuki Yokota	The University of Tokyo Dr. Tomoyuki Yokota is an Associate Professor at the University of Tokyo’s Department of Electrical Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering (2013) and specializes in flexible electronics and organic devices. Awarded the IEEE EDS Paul Rappaport Award (2011) and SSDM Young Researcher Award (2015), he has contributed significantly to advanced electronic materials and wearable technologies.
Prof. Xuhui Sun	Soochow University Porf. Xuhui Sun is a distinguished professor at Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM), Soochow University. His research interests are focused in the area of the nanomaterials and their applications in nanoelectronics, sensors and energy harvesting. He has published over 250 papers and held 5 US patents and 60 Chinese patents. He founded Suzhou Huiwen Nanotechnology Co., Ltd. in 2014, serving as the chairman and chief scientist. The company focuses on the R&D and production of advanced gas and flexible force sensors and developed the commercialized portable artificial olfactory platform.
Prof. Chwee Teck Lim	National University of Singapore Prof. Chwee Teck Lim, a distinguished NUS Society Professor and Director at iHealthtech, is celebrated for his research in mechanobiology, disease diagnostics, and the development of soft wearable sensors, with numerous prestigious awards and honors to his name.
Prof. Tamiya Eiichi	Osaka University Prof. Tamiya Eiichi focuses on utilizing nanomaterials(metal nanoparticles, organic nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, etc.)and microfabrication techniquesto develop biochips and biosensors by integrating advanced biomolecular functions such as genes, antibodies, and enzymes.His research also explores innovative single-cell/single-molecule assay technologies and biomass energy conversion systems.
Prof. Yan Yang	Chinese Academy of Sciences Dr. Yan Yang is a Professor at the Institute of Microelectronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). She received her Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University and IME A*STAR in 2015. Formerly a Lead R&D Engineer at Inphi Corp, she specializes in silicon photonic devices and integrated chips, with 40+ patents and publications inNature Communicationsand top conferences. She leads multiple national research projects, including NSFC grants.
Prof. Qiongfeng Shi	Southeast University Prof. Qiongfeng Shi is a Professor and PhD Supervisor at Southeast University, China, and a recipient of the National Young Talent Program. He earned his BEng from USTC and PhD from NUS, specializing in flexible electronics, MEMS, and multimodal sensing. With 100+ SCI papers (50+ as first/corresponding author) in Nat. Commun., Sci. Adv., and Adv. Mater., etc., his work has been cited 12,000+ times (H-index 59). He serves as editor/reviewer for multiple top journals and leads several national research projects.
Prof. Hiroaki Onoe	Keio University Dr. Hiroaki Onoe is a professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, specializing in interdisciplinary research bridging engineering and applied sciences. With expertise in systems design and technology innovation, he contributes to advancing cutting-edge solutions in fields such as robotics, materials science, or sustainable systems. A dedicated educator and researcher, he actively mentors students and promotes international academic collaboration.
Prof. Po-Liang Liu	National Chung-Hsing University Prof. Po-Liang Liu is a professor at the Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering at National Chung-Hsing University. He specializes in first-principles simulations of semiconductor properties, materials genome technologies, gas sensors, and deep-UV photodetectors. Prof. Liu has chaired and keynoted several international conferences and hosted the International Symposium on Precision Engineering from 2020 to 2023.
Prof. Junwen Zhong	University of Macau Dr. Junwen Zhong joined the University of Macau's Department of Electromechanical Engineering in November 2020. Specializing in flexible sensors/actuators and soft robotics, he holds a Ph.D. from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. With over 80 publications (45 as first/corresponding author) and 7,500+ citations (H-index: 37), his work has been featured inScienceandNature. He holds 1 U.S. and 16 Chinese patents.
Prof. Huicong Liu	Soochow University Her research focuses on micro-energy devices, flexible electronic skin, and intelligent sensing for human-machine interaction. A prolific inventor and scholar, she has published over 110 papers and holds numerous patents. Dr. Liu has received several national and international awards for her contributions to science and technology.
Prof. Ying-Hao Chu	National Tsing Hua University His research is highly focused on complex functional oxides and strongly correlated electron systems. He has extensive experience in the use of advanced characterization techniques to understand and manipulate functional oxide heterostructures, nanostructures, and interfaces. His current goal is to create a pathway to use high quality oxide heteroepitaxy for soft transparent technology.
Prof. Xiong Pu	Chinese Academy of Sciences Prof. Xiong Pu is a young researcher and Ph.D. supervisor at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His expertise lies in flexible energy materials and devices, including nanogenerators and self-charging power sources. With over 100 publications in esteemed journals and multiple awards, Dr. Pu is recognized for his significant contributions to the field of flexible electronics.
Prof. Zhen Wen	Soochow University Prof. Zhen Wen, earned his B.E. from China University of Mining and Technology (2011) and Ph.D. from Zhejiang University (2016). As a visiting scholar at Georgia Tech (2014–2016), he conducted joint research. Currently, he is a Professor and Assistant Dean at Soochow University, specializing in micro/nano sensors, flexible electronics, and smart sensing systems, focusing on novel materials, principles, and structures for enhanced electromechanical performance.
Prof. Jongbaeg Kim	Yonsei University Dr. Jongbaeg Kim is a Professor at Yonsei University's School of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Micro/Nano Sensors, Actuators, and NEMS. With a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, he has extensive research expertise in nanotechnology, MEMS, and energy conversion. An active editor and committee member in prestigious conferences and journals, he also holds leadership roles in multiple academic societies. Previously, he served as Department Chair (2022–2024) and has industrial experience at DiCon Fiberoptics.
Prof. Kun-Lin Yang	National University of Singapore Deputy Head at NUS Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. With a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, his research focuses on liquid crystal-based biosensors, enzymatic wastewater treatment, and green catalysis. Pioneered microfluidic sensors for environmental monitoring and enzyme immobilization techniques. Recognized for interdisciplinary innovations bridging chemical engineering, environmental science, and biomedical applications.
Prof. Michinao Hashimoto	Singapore University of Technology and Design Prof. Michinao Hashimoto specializes in microfluidics for biomedical engineering. With extensive experience from prestigious institutions like Harvard and MIT, his research focuses on developing low-cost medical devices and drug delivery systems. Dr. Hashimoto's work aims to make science and technology more accessible, contributing significantly to the field of point-of-care diagnostics and medical device development.
Prof. Chia-Hung Chen	City University of Hong Kong Prof. Chia-Hung Chen, a Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong. Prof. Chen focuses on integrative platforms for biomedical applications. His expertise lies in microfluidic droplets, single cell analysis, and smart hydrogels, enabling rapid and precise diagnosis for personalized medicine.
Prof. Peter Chong	Auckland University of Technology Professor Peter Chong, Associate Head (Research) at AUT, New Zealand. World's Top 2% Scientist (Stanford 2022), IET Fellow. Research focuses on machine learning for 5G-V2X networks, with 300+ publications. Former Head of EEE at AUT/NTU; Honorary Professor (Amity University) and Adjunct Professor (CUHK).
Prof. Ying-Chih Lai	National Chung Hsing University His research focuses on energy harvesting devices, flexible electronics, electronic skin, soft robotics, and self-powered sensing systems. With international experience as a visiting scholar at Stanford University, IMEC, and Georgia Tech, he integrates expertise in semiconductor devices and soft material applications for advanced sensors and sustainable technologies16.
Prof. Minyi Xu	Dalian Maritime University His research focuses on underwater robotics, novel sensing technologies, and ocean energy harvesting. He has led several key research projects, published over 130 papers in prominent journals, and holds numerous patents. Prof. Xu has received various honors for his contributions, including the China National Natural Science Foundation grant, and has chaired or spoken at several international conferences in his field.
Prof. Xinxia Cai	Chinese Academy of Sciences Professor Cai Xinxia is a leading researcher at the Institute of Aerospace Information Innovation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). A National Distinguished Young Scholar and recipient of the National Technology Invention Award (Second Class), she specializes in brain-computer interfaces (BCI), neural microelectrode arrays, and micro/nano biosensors.
Prof. Nan Wang	Shanghai University Professor Nan Wang, at Shanghai University's School of Microelectronics, specializes in MEMS technology, focusing on sensors, actuators, and RF-MEMS devices. His research advances 5G and 6G communication systems through innovative MEMS chip manufacturing. He earned his PhD from the National University of Singapore and has led several significant international projects.
Prof. Yao Zhu	Institute of Microelectronics Yao Zhu received the B.E. and Ph.D. degrees in integrated circuit design from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, in 2011 and 2015, respectively.,She is currently the Deputy Head of Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (SAM) Department, Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore. Prior to her current appointment, she was a Scientist working on MEMS and ASIC integration since August 2014 and led the RF MEMS and memory teams since December 2018. Her research interest is on the microelectronics devices, such as piezoelectric MEMS for sensing, actuating, and radio frequency (RF) MEMS for wireless communication, as well as emerging memories for edge computing.
Prof. Xin Zhang	Boston University Prof. Xin Zhang is a professor at Boston University, specialized in the research of Microelectromechanical Systems and Metamaterials. Her research spans Photonic and Optical Applications, Medical Imaging Technologies, and Acoustic Silencing and Noise Reduction. Her achievements include a host of honors and awards, such as the Sigma Xi Chubb Award in 2023.
Prof. Siddhartha Ghosh	Northeastern University Prof. Siddhartha Ghosh joined Northeastern’s Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2021. His research interests include piezoelectric MEMS, acousto-optic and acousto-electric signal processing devices, oscillator-based computing, nanofabrication techniques and heterogeneous material integration. He has authored more than with 50 publications and 4 patents.