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Zheng Yu Joins Peking University to Advance Smart Health Tech

1/14/2026

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Zheng Yu returned to Peking University to join the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering as an assistant professor after her postdoc at MIT.
Her research focuses on wearable and implantable electronic devices, including smart bandages that monitor health.
She earned a PhD at Stanford University under Zhenan Bao after graduating from Nankai University in 2017.
In 2022, she was recognized as a rising star in chemical engineering at MIT.

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Zheng Yu returned to Peking University to join the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering as an assistant professor after her postdoc at MIT.
Her research focuses on wearable and implantable electronic devices, including smart bandages that monitor health.
She earned a PhD at Stanford University under Zhenan Bao after graduating from Nankai University in 2017.
In 2022, she was recognized as a rising star in chemical engineering at MIT.