On March 24, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering Xingyu JIANG was elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).

    Dr. Jiang was nominated, reviewed, and elected by peers and members  of the College of Fellows for “outstanding contributions in using  micro-/nano-materials for multiplexed assays that improves the quality  of healthcare and efficiency of biomedical research.”

    Under special procedures, Dr. Jiang was remotely inducted along with  156 colleagues who make up the AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2020.

    The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)  is a non-profit organization that represents the most accomplished  individuals in the fields of medical and biological engineering. AIMBE’s  mission is to provide leadership and advocacy in medical and biological  engineering for the benefit of society. It is an organization of  leaders in medical and biological engineering, consisting of academic,  industrial, professional society councils and elected fellows. The  College of Fellows is comprised of experts in areas such as clinical  practice, industrial practice, and education. Potential Fellows go  through a rigorous peer-review and selection process.

    Chair Professor Xingyu JIANG’s research interests include  microfluidic chips and nano-biomedicine. Dr. Xingyu JIANG received  funding from the National Outstanding Youth Science Fund in 2010, the  Top Youth in 2013, the Special Allowance of the State Council in 2014,  the Innovative Talents Promotion Plan of the Ministry of Science and  Technology, and the Chief Scientist in the Key Special Project of the  National Key Research and Development Plan of the Ministry of Science  and Technology in 2019. He was one of the inaugural winners of the Xplorer Prizes from the Tencent  Foundation in 2019. He has published more than 300 papers, and his  research directions include microfluidic chips and nano-biomedicine.