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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Dr Zhao Wang

 

Academic Experience

  • Jan 2026 - Present:      Postdoctoral Associate       DAMTP, University of Cambridge
  • Sep 2025 - Jan 2026:   Postdoctoral Fellow           ME, The University of Hong Kong

 

Education

  • Sep 2021 - Aug 2025:    Ph.D.         The University of Hong Kong
  • Sep 2018 - July 2021:    M.Eng.       Harbin Institute of Technology
  • Sep 2014 - July 2018:    B.Eng.        Harbin Institute of Technology

 

Research interests

Biophysics, Cell Motility, Phototaxis, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanosensing

Publications

Light-Dependent Switching of Circling Handedness in Microswimmer Navigation
Anonymous
– Physical Review Letters
(2025)
136,
078301
(doi: 10.1103/6cdq-1nvv)
Intermediate light adaptation induces oscillatory phototaxis switching and pattern formation in Chlamydomonas
Z Wang, ACH Tsang
– Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
(2025)
122,
e2425369122
(doi: 10.1073/pnas.2425369122)
Reinforcement learning selects multimodal locomotion strategies for bioinspired microswimmers.
Y Liu, Z Wang, ACH Tsang
– Soft matter
(2025)
21,
2363
(doi: 10.1039/d4sm01274g)
Light-Harvesting Artificial Cells Containing Cyanobacteria for CO2 Fixation and Further Metabolism Mimicking.
B Yang, S Li, W Mu, Z Wang, X Han
– Small
(2022)
19,
e2201305
(doi: 10.1002/smll.202201305)
Non-viral nanocarriers for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system delivery
X Tang, Z Wang, Y Zhang, W Mu, X Han
– Chemical Engineering Journal
(2022)
435,
135116
(doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.135116)
Rational fabrication of Bi2WO6 decorated TiO2 nanotube arrays for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants
Q Lu, C Dong, F Wei, J Li, Z Wang, W Mu, X Han
– Materials Research Bulletin
(2022)
145,
111563
(doi: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2021.111563)
Recent progress of inorganic metal-based catalysts in electrocatalytic synthesis of ammonia
J Li, F Wei, C Dong, Z Wang, Z Xiu, X Han
– Materials Today Energy
(2021)
21,
100766
(doi: 10.1016/j.mtener.2021.100766)
Principles and Applications of Single Particle Tracking in Cell Research
Z Wang, X Wang, Y Zhang, W Xu, X Han
– Small
(2021)
17,
e2005133
(doi: 10.1002/smll.202005133)
Melt Electrospinning Writing of Magnetic Microrobots.
Y Su, T Qiu, W Song, X Han, M Sun, Z Wang, H Xie, M Dong, M Chen
– Advanced Science
(2021)
8,
2003177
(doi: 10.1002/advs.202003177)
Red blood cell membrane-coated biomimetic upconversion nanoarchitectures for synergistic chemo-photodynamic therapy
M Li, X Cui, F Wei, Z Wang, X Han
– New Journal of Chemistry
(2021)
45,
22269
(doi: 10.1039/d1nj04305f)
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Research Group

Biological Physics and Mechanics

Email

zw511@cam.ac.uk

Room

H0.04

Telephone

01223 764051

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