Principal Investigator
Yue ZHANG
Assistant Professor at Westlake University
School of Engineering | School of Life Sciences (affiliation)
Office: E2-306, Yungu Campus, No. 600 Dunyu Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang PR China
zhangyue59@westlake.edu.cn | CV
Dr. Yue Zhang graduated from the School of Pharmacy, Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2014. She then obtained PhD degree in NanoEngineering at the University of California San Diego in 2019. After that, she finished postdoc training at University of California, Los Angeles. In 2022, Dr. Zhang joined the School of Engineering at Westlake University as an Assistant Professor and lead the Biointerface Dynamics lab.
Honors and Award
2025 Young Investigator Award, Chinese Association for Biomaterials
2024 Emerging investigator, Journal of Material Chemistry B
Scientific Research Projects
2025 Excellent Young Scientists Fund (B), National Natural Science Foundation of China, Host
2024 National Key Research and Development Program, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Participate
2024 Innovative Resource Allocation, Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China, Host
2023 Free Exploration Project, Westlake University Research Center for Industries of the Future, Host
Postdoc
Hongyu Wang
wanghongyu@westlake.edu.cn
Ph.D.: Nanjing Agricultural University, Veterinary Medicine
M.S.: Shandong Agricultural University, Veterinary Medicine
B.S.: Shandong Agricultural University, Animal Medicine
Research Direction: TDDS, GDS, Pathogenesis
Hobby: Hiking
PhD
Han Fu
fuhan@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: University College London, Advanced Materials Science
B.S.: China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Materials chemistry
Research Direction: Artificial cells, Biointerface engineering, Immunological micropattern
Hobby: A Variety of Interests, Generally updated from time to time
Bohan Guo
guobohan@westlake.edu.cn
B.S.: Zhejiang University, Bioscience
Research Direction: Nanoparticles, Drug Delivery, Viral Conformation
Hobby: Exercise
Liyan Zhai
zhailiyan@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: Northwest A&F University, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
B.S.: Northwest A&F University, Biotechnology
Research Direction: Peptide Synthesis, Assembly of Peptide-RNA Complexes, RNA Delivery System
Hobby: Badminton
Di Wang
wangdi@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Environmental Engineering
B.S.: Ocean University of China, Environmental Engineering
Research Direction: Antimicrobial peptides, Multi-omics
Hobby: Travel, Sports
Siqin He
hesiqin@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: Sichuan University, Pharmaceutics
B.S.: Sichuan University, Pharmacy
Research Direction: Assembly of immune-associated membrane proteins, NDDS
Hobby: Painting, Food, Sports
Shiyuan Wang
wangshiyuan@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Genetics
B.S.: Northwest A&F University, Biotechnology
Research Direction: Protein tools, Gene editing system delivery
Hobby: Video games
Wende Fan
fanwende@westlake.edu.cn
B.S.: Shandong University, Physics
Research Direction: Peptide Synthesis, Antimicrobial peptides
Hobby: Pokémon, Yummy food, Sports
Mingyue Xue
xuemingyue@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: China Pharmaceutical University, Pharmaceutical Analysis
B.S.: Harbin Medical University, Pharmacy
Research Direction: Biomaterial, Artificial cell
Hobby: Hiking, Badminton
Administrative Staffs
Jie Wang
wangjie@westlake.edu.cn
Administrative Assistant
B.S.: Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics, Logistics Management
Responsible for Work: Finance, Asset Management, Procurement, Outbound and other general administrative tasks
Hobby: Travel
Jiaqing Le
lejiaqing@westlake.edu.cn
Lab Manager
M.S.: Zhejiang University, Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
B.S.: Zhejiang University of Technology, Biotechnology
Responsible for Work:Laboratory Management
Hobby: Travel, Cuisine
Scientific Research Assistant
Shupeng Wang
wangshupeng@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: Baotou Medical College,Inner Mongolia University of Science&Technology, Biology
B.S.: Shandong University of Science and Technology, Bioscience
Research Direction: Protein expression and purification, Nano materials
Hobby: Singing
Yuting Zhou
zhouyuting@westlake.edu.cn
M.S.: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Biotechnology
B.S.: Zhejiang A&F University, Animal Science
Research Direction:Cell culture, Virus infection, Animal experiments
Hobby: Cooking, Traveling, Cycling
Undergraduate
Yanhao Xiang
xiangyanhao@westlake.edu.cn
College: β College
Major: Artificial intelligence
Research Direction: Fusion peptide
Hobby: Music
Joshua Braiden Cevey
joshua@westlake.edu.cn
College: γ College
Major: Bioscience
Research Direction: Viral Genetics, Immune Modulation, Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Antiviral Mechanisms
Hobby: Singing, Volleyball, and Baking
Visiting Students
Wanming Xie (2025) ShanghaiTech University, Bioscience
Jingwei Lv (2025) Hainan University, Software Engineering
Leiying Huang (2024) Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Pharmacy
Fuwen Liang (2024) China Pharmaceutical University, Pharmacy
Zixuan Ye (2024) Changzhou University, Pharmaceutical Engineering
Zixi Fu (2023) Zhejiang University of Technology, Pharmacy
Jiayang Cai (2023) China Pharmaceutical University, Pharmacy
Jingzhi Chen (2023) Zhejiang University, Animal Science
Xintong Wang (2023) Imperial College London, Biochemistry
Yutong Lu (2023) Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Pharmaceutics
Bohan Guo (2022) Zhejiang University, Bioscience