Principal Investigator (Le Chef)

Zijie Qu
Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Education
Ph.D. |
Engineering, Brown University, Providence (2018) |
M.S |
Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Providence (2018) |
M.S. |
Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette (2014) |
B.E. |
Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2013) |
Work Experience
2025/02 – Present |
Associate Professor, Global College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
2021/07 – 2025/02 |
Assistant Professor, Global College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
2018/09 – 2020/12 |
Postdoctoral research scholar, California Institute of Technology |
Honors & Awards
上海交通大学“教书育人奖”三等奖 (2025)
上海交通大学“青年岗位能手” (2025)
上海交通大学第九届青教赛一等奖(2025)
Jason Daida Excellent Teaching Award (2024)
上海交通大学第八届青教赛二等奖(2023)
上海交通大学优秀班主任(2023)
上海市启明星计划扬帆专项 (2022)
上海交通大学Explore X 基金(2022)
上海海外高层次人才引进计划(2022)
国家自然科学基金青年项目(2022)
Postdocs

Sohail Ahmad
Active Matter | Bacterial Turbulence
The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know.
Graduate Students







Negar Sadeghidelouei
Microfluidic Chips
Take learning every moment as your goal; If you wish to illuminate your soul! (Ferdowsi)
Undergraduate Students

Zixiang Lin
Active Matter
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.



Qu Lab Alumni
Graduate Students

Yateng Qiao
Ph.D. 2026
AI Engineer

Chunhe Li
Ph.D. 2026
Investment Assistant @ Govtor

Jin Zhu
M.S. 2025
Ph.D. @ GaTech
Undergraduate Students
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Omar Said, MS, Johns Hopkins University
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Yuxin Ye, MS, University of California, Berkeley
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Yingyue Huang, MS, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Russell Hii Ching Wei, MS, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Yibo Wu, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
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Lingchun Yan, MS, Stanford University
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Yan Zeng, MS, Cornell University