Jaehyung “Joshua” Ju, Ph.D., ASME Fellow

Associate professor
UM-SJTU Joint Institute

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Long Bin building #500
800 Dongchuan Road, Shanghai 200240, China
上海市东川路800号 上海交通大学密西根学院龙宾楼500室
Contact: +86-21-34206765 (Ext.5001)

Email: jaehyung.ju@sjtu.edu.cn
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jaehyung-Ju-4
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HwQqch0AAAAJ&hl=en
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaehyung-ju-a12b437/?originalSubdomain=cn
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After undergraduate degree, Prof. Ju has earned various research experience for ~ 20 years in mechanics, design, and manufacturing – CAD/CAM software engineering, machine vision system engineering, multi-axis CNC machining, composite materials, mechanics and design of airless tires, biomedical implants, 3D/4D printing – polymers and metals, mechanics and design of metamaterials. 




Dijia Zhong
Ph.D.

•Meta-statics
•Micropolar modeling of 3D lattice structures
•Crystal physics
•Mechanical couplings

dijiazhong@sjtu.edu.cn

Qinyun Ding
Ph.D. program

•Meta-design
•Thermomechanical metamaterials

qinyunding@sjtu.edu.cn

Jingjing Zhang
Ph.D. program

•Meta-Wheels
•Nonlinear solid mechanics of composite structures

zhangjingjing24@sjtu.edu.cn

Yifei Luo
Ph.D. program

•Meta-statics
•Micropolar modeling of lattice structures
•Mechanical couplings

zlyskxsq@sjtu.edu.cn

Ying Chen
Ph.D. program

•Meta-kinematics
•Design and manufacturing of robots

robotschenying321@sjtu.edu.cn

Yiran Jiang
Ph.D. program

•Meta-dynamics
•Wave propagation in intelligent metamaterials

jiang_yiran@sjtu.edu.cn

Kangyu Li
Ph.D. program

•Meta-dynamics, Meta-wheels
•Nonlinear dynamics in metamaterial

kangziii@sjtu.edu.cn


Zhiming Cui
Ph.D.

•Meta-statics
•Micropolar mechanics of lattices
•Crystal physics
•Mechanical couplings
•Motion structure

Analytical Engineer
zhiming.cui@sjtu.edu.cn

Song Chao
M.S.

•Meta-design
•Active metamaterials
•Thermal metamaterials

Ph.D. student @ Westlake University
chao.song@sjtu.edu.cn

Yuan Zhihao
M.S.

•Meta-dynamics
•Elastic wave propagation

Research engineer @ Nuclear Power Institute of China (China National Nuclear Corporation)

1285782742@qq.com  

Hyeonu Heo
Ph.D. (University of North Texas)

•Mechanical metamaterials
•Phonic crystals

Assistant professor @ University of Akron
hheo@uakron.edu

Jiwon Mun
Ph.D. (University of North Texas)

•Meta-design
•Manufacturing of lattice materials
•Indirect 3D printing

Project manager @ SC Johnson, Racine, Wisconsin, United States
moon08241@gmail.com

Ye Kang
M.S. (University of North Texas)

•Meta-design
•Active kirigami structures
•Compliant mechanisms

Mechanical engineer @ NGC Transmission Equipment, Inc, Dallas, Texas, United States kang.ye@me.com

Adithya Challapalli
M.S. (University of North Texas)

•Meta-statics
•Continuum modeling of 3D lattice structures

Project Engineer @ Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States
adithyachallapalli@gmail.com

Shaheer Iqbal
M.S. (University of North Texas)

•Meta-statics
•Viscoelastic modeling of 3D printing materials

Senior Stress Engineer @ Kaleidoscope Innovation and Product Design shaheer.i@hotmail.com

Ganapathy Kodira
M.S. (University of North Texas)

•Manufacturing of 3D metallic lattice structures

Research Engineer @ Chrysler, Columbus, OH, United States

Matthew Busse
Undergraduate (University of North Texas)

•Manufacturing of lattice structures
•3D printing

Product Application Specialist @ Alfa Laval, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

bussedesk@gmail.com

Francisco Lima
Undergraduate (University of North Texas)

•3D printing

Maker @ REV Robotics, Carrolton, Texas, United States
franklima260@gmail.com

Md Salah Uddin
Ph.D. (University of North Texas)

•Multiscaling modeling
•Molecular dynamics

Assistant professor @ University of Texas at Permian Basin
uddin_m@utpb.edu

Kai Xiao
Ph.D.

•Modular origami structures
•Morphing

Research engineer @ BYD
kai.xiao@sjtu.edu.cn

Bihui Zou
Ph.D.

•4D printing
•Mechanical metamaterials
•Mechanical computing

Research engineer @ Beijing Aerospace institute
bihuizou@sjtu.edu.cn

Zihe Liang
M.S.

•Meta-design
•3D/4D printing of origami structures

Ph.D. student @ ECE school of SJTU
obstkuchen@sjtu.edu.cn

Zhipeng Liu
Ph.D.

•Meta-wheels
•Structure mechanics
•Computational modeling of airless wheels

Research engineer @ BYD
zhipeng.liu@sjtu.edu.cn

Yuhao Wang
M.S.

•Meta-dynamics
•Metamaterials for vibration isolation

Ph.D. student @ KAIST
wangyuhao@sjtu.edu.cn

Heeseung Han
M.S.

•Meta-wheels
•Design and manufacturing of airless tires

heeseung@sjtu.edu.cn