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Assistant Professor cxu@uab.edu
Education & Engineering 358A
(205) 996-5797

Research and Teaching Interests: Soft Electronics, sensors and actuators, robotic skin, bionispired engineering, adaptive materials, and digital manufacturing.

Office Hours: By appointment

Education:
  • B.S., Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China 2012
  • M.S., Polymer Chemistry and Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, 2015
  • Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Irvine, 2020

Dr. Xu's overall vision is to drive innovation in advanced functional materials, scalable manufacturing, bioinspired engineering, and system integration to enhance human health and performance, enable safer and dexterous robots, and allow unprecedented system operation under complex/extreme environments.

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