News

– 2024 – 

July, 2024
– PhD student, Yuge Gao, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Protein-Based Biomaterials: From Design, Processing to Biomedical Applications”, at 2024 Biomedical Futures Workshop in Edinburgh, UK.

June, 2024
– Big congratulations to Ting Ji and Jiajia Zhang for receiving ZJU PhD and MSc degrees from Huang Lab!

– Ting was selected as the Outstanding PhD Graduate of Zhejiang University. Congratulations!

– Our collaborative research paper, “Bioinspired Genetic and Chemical Engineering of Protein Hydrogels for Programable Multi-Responsive Actuation”, has been published in Advanced Healthcare Materials. Congratulations to all the authors!

May, 2024
– Huang Lab, together with Prof. David Hay’s lab at UoE, has been awarded 2024 International Campus Talent Special Funding Program for international collaborative research project, “High throughput screening of de novo designed protein hydrogels for tissue regeneration”.
– Big welcome to the 1st Huang Lab baby! Congratulations to Kaiyue, and best wishes to you and your family.

April, 2024
– Lab manager, Piaoping Lu, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Welcome undergraduate interns, Dongfang Xiao and Yiyu Liu, to join our research team!

March, 2024
– Prof. Wenwen Huang served as the publication chair for 2024 International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Applications (ICBEA).
– Huang Lab is hosting the ZJE 2024 iGEM team“iZJU-China”, which is led by Chen Wang. Welcome, all iGEMers!

February, 2024
– Huang Lab, together with Prof. Weiliang Shen’s lab, has been awarded Ajoint Fund from Liangzhu Lab for translational research project, “Biomimetic silk hydrogel for tendon repair”.

January, 2024
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was awarded the 5-year Contribution Award by ZJE.
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was selected as 2023 Advanced Employee of the International Campus, Zhejiang University.
– Huang Lab, together with Jin Lab, won the first prize for RCT center logo design.

– Jingyi Tian and Junhan Ou won the second prize for RCT center logo design.
– Undergraduate interns, Huayang Gao and Xinyu Liu, joined Huang Lab to complete HDRC3B course. Welcome!

– 2023 – 

December, 2023
– Congratulations to the following lab members for winning Zhejiang University academic awards and scholarships:

• Excellent Graduate Student: Hang Zhao;
• Elite League Member: Ting Ji.

– Shanghai City and Hebei Province undergraduate student recruitment teams, which were co-chaired by Prof. Huang, was selected as 2022-2023 excellent recruitment teams of the international campus, Zhejiang University.
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was selected as 2022-2023 exemplary individual for undergraduate student recruitment of the international campus, Zhejiang University.

November, 2023
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Design and application of recombinant silk hydrogels”, at 2023 Liangzhu Forum – Advanced Silk Technology for Medical Applications in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
– Welcome undergraduate intern, Yizhou Yuan, to join our research team!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang won Gold Medals in 100m relay and tug-of-war, and Silver Medal in women’s 100-meter dash, at 1^st International Campus Games.

September, 2023
– PhD student, Junhan Ou, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Master student, Yixin Yang, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– UoE MSc students, Jiawei Hong, Jialong Song, Xubin Hu and Tian Xie, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Undergraduate interns, Jiaxin Liu and Tianle Zhang, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Welcome!

August, 2023
– Congratulations to Kaiyue on her new beginning to married life. Best wishes to you and your family!

July, 2023
– Undergraduate student, Xincheng Sun, joined Huang Lab for the summer internship. Welcome!

June, 2023
– Big congratulations to Hu Li and Hongda Wei for receiving ZJU MSc degrees from Huang Lab!

May, 2023
– Our review paper, “Advanced silk materials for musculoskeletal tissue regeneration”, has been published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. Congratulations to all the authors!

April, 2023
– Our collaborative research paper, “Dynamic photoelectrical regulation of ECM protein and cellular behaviors”, has been published in Bioactive Materials. Congratulations to all the authors!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang and Prof. Yuan Yuan were selected as the convenors of Centre for Regeneration and Cell Therapy, ZJE.
– Prof. Wenwen Huang served as the local chair for 2023 International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Applications (ICBEA).

March, 2023
– Huang Lab is hosting ZJE 2023 iGEM team “iZJU-China”, which is led by Ximeng Zheng. Welcome, all iGEMers!
– ZJE chemistry textbook “Experiments for General Chemistry”, which was co-edited by Prof. Wenwen Huang, was recognized as Zhejiang Province Undergraduate Universities “Fourteen-Five” Key Textbook.

February, 2023
– Undergraduate interns, Chentao Li and Jiaxin Liu, joined Huang Lab to complete HDRC3B course. Welcome!

– 2022 – 

December, 2022
– Congratulations to the following lab members for winning Zhejiang University academic awards and scholarships:

• Merit Graduate Student: Xinchen Shen;
• Excellent Graduate Student: Ting Ji, Xinchen Shen, Hongda Wei;
• Nandu Scholarship: Ting Ji;
• Elite League leader: Kexin Nie;
• Elite League Member: Xinchen Shen.

November, 2022
– Advanced Mathematics (MATH1), which was led by Prof Huang, was recognized as 2022 first-class international course, Zhejiang province.
– Introduction to Biomedical Informatics (IBI1), which was co-taught by Prof Huang, was recognized as 2022 first-class course, Zhejiang province.

October, 2022
– Welcome undergraduate interns, Bo Yu and Youlin Chen, to join our research team!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was selected as Excellent Class Tutor for class BMS1901, Zhejiang University.
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Design and application of stimuli-responsive protein hydrogels”, at 2022 cailioaren.com webinar.

September, 2022
– Master student, Jingyi Tian, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– UoE MSc students, Zijun Zhang, Ziheng Bai and Siyu Liu, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Undergraduate interns, Boxuan Wu and Lele Li, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Welcome!
– Undergraduate intern, Jingqi Qi, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Her thesis was co-advised by Prof. Wenwen Huang (Zhejiang University) and Prof. Thomas Schwarz (Harvard University).
– Huang Lab has been awarded Tian Tong Fund for Human Space X research project.
– Hebei Province undergraduate student recruitment team, which was co-chaired by Prof. Huang, was selected as 2021-2022 excellent recruitment team of the international campus, Zhejiang University.

July, 2022
– PhD students, Kaiyue Zhang and Hang Zhao, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Our collaborative research paper, “Biomacromolecule-based agent for high-precision light-based 3D hydrogel bioprinting”, has been published in Cell Reports Physical Science. Congratulations to all the authors!
– Our collaborative research paper with Cornell University, “Thermo- and ion-responsive silk-elastin-like proteins and their multiscale mechanisms”, has been published in Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Congratulations to all the authors!

May, 2022
– Our review paper, “Engineering Natural and Recombinant Silks for Sustainable Biodevices”, has been published in Frontiers in Chemistry. Congratulations to all the authors!

April, 2022
– Kexin won the ‘Top Ten Singers’ in the 4th Campus Singer Competition, International Campus, Zhejiang University. Congratulations!

January, 2022
– Ting won the ‘Top 10 Academic Poster Awards’ at Annual Academic Conference, International Campus, Zhejiang University. Congratulations!
– UoE MSc student, Rui Li, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!

– 2021 – 

December, 2021
– Huang Lab has been awarded Dr. Li Dak Sum & Yip Yio Chin Regenerative Medicine Development Fund of Zhejiang University for research project, “Scale-up production and biomedical applications of recombinant silk-elastin proteins”.
– Congratulations to the following lab members for winning Zhejiang University academic awards and scholarships:

• Excellent Graduate Student in PhD midterm evaluation: Ting Ji;
• Excellent Graduate Student: Xinchen Shen;
• Scholarship for Excellent New PhD student: Xinchen Shen.

November, 2021
– Huang Lab has been awarded 2021 Zhejiang Province NSF Fund for research project, “Photothermal Protein Nanogels for Multimodality Cancer Therapy”. Congratulations!

October, 2021
– Our collaborative research paper, “Biomimetic Joint Paint for Efficient Cartilage Repair by Simultaneously Regulating Cartilage Degeneration and Regeneration in Pigs”, has been published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Congratulations to all the authors!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Protein-based stimuli-responsive hydrogels”, at 2021 China Orthopedic Regenerative Medicine Group (CORMed) in Shanghai, China.

September, 2021
– PhD student, Kexin Nie, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Master student, Jiajia Zhang, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– UoE MSc student, Junting Lu, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Undergraduate students, Yujie Zhou and Youcheng Yang, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Welcome!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Protein-based stimuli-responsive hydrogels”, at 2021 National Polymer Academic Paper Conference in Beijing, China.

July, 2021
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Design of protein-based stimuli-responsive hydrogels”, at 2021 Chinese Materials Conference in Xiamen, Fujian, China.

June, 2021
– Welcome undergraduate interns Yongkang Yi and Yutao Ou to our research team!
– Undergraduate interns, Boxuan Wu, Lele Li, Zijin Wang, Liuyi Wu, Hao Huang, Yitang Huang, joined Huang Lab for SRTP. Welcome!
– Xinchen Shen has been selected as the Elite League Member of Zhejiang University. Congratulations!

April, 2021
– Congratulations to our collaborators at ZJUI and ZIBS! Looking forward to working together on our newly funded project, ‘Biomaterials and Their Applications for Carbon Neutrality’.
– Hu won the ‘Top Ten Singers’ in the 3rd Campus Singer Competition, International Campus, Zhejiang University. Congratulations!

March, 2021
– Our collaborative research project, “Biomaterials and Their Applications for Carbon Neutrality”, has been awarded 2021 Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. Many congratulations!
– Our collaborative research center, BioMedical and Engineering Translational International Collaboration Center (BiMET), has been awarded 2021 Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. Many congratulations!

– 2020 – 

December, 2020
– Congratulations to Dr. Wenwen Huang for winning Outstanding Academic Achievement of 2020, Zhejiang University!
– Sicheng Zhou has been awarded the second prize in ZJU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition. Congratulations!
– Master student, Hongda Wei, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was selected as Person of the Year 2020 at ZJE. Congratulations!

November, 2020
– Our new collaborative research center, BioMedical and Engineering Translational International Collaboration Center (BiMET), has been approved by Zhejiang Province. Congratulations! It is my great honor to be part of it!
– Our collaborative research paper, “Rapid printing of bio-inspired 3D tissue constructs for skin regeneration”, has been published in Biomaterials. Congratulations to all the authors!

October, 2020
– Undergraduate interns, Yixin Dai and Dewei Kong, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Welcome!
– Undergraduate intern, Yicong Ma, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. His thesis was co-advised by Prof. Wenwen Huang (Zhejiang University) and Prof. Peng Chen (Peking University).

September, 2020
– Huang Lab has been awarded 2020 NSFC Fund for research project, “Design of Stimuli-Responsive Silk–Elastin‐Like Protein Hydrogels for Tissue Regeneration”.

August, 2020
– Prof. Wenwen Huang and Prof. Huan Hu were interviewed by “Haining Daily“.
– Integrative Biomedical Sciences (IBMS1), which was co-taught by Prof Huang, was recognized as 2020 first-class course, Zhejiang province.

June, 2020
– Our collaborative research paper, “Stimuli-responsive composite biopolymer actuators with selective spatial deformation behavior”, has been published in PNAS. Congratulations to all the authors!
– Master student, Hu Li, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Undergraduate interns, Youcheg Yang, Wenyuan Zhu and Zeen Xu, joined Huang Lab for SRTP. Welcome!
– Undergraduate interns, Dewei Kong, Chenge Du, Qingyuan Xia, Boxuan Wu and Liuyi Wu, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Prof. Wenwen Huang won the third prize in 2020 Teaching Competition for Young Faculty, Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute, Zhejiang University, China.

May, 2020
– Huang Lab, together with J² Lab at Cornell, has been awarded 2020 ZJU-Cornell Joint Seed Fund for research project, “Multistimuli-responsive silk-elastin-like protein hydrogels for dynamic biomaterials”.
– Master student, Sicheng Zhou, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!

April, 2020
– Our collaborative research paper, “Smart Material Hydrogel Transfer Devices Fabricated with Stimuli-Responsive Silk-Elastin-Like Proteins”, has been published in Advanced Healthcare Materials. Congratulations to all the authors!

March, 2020
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was awarded the title of 2019 Zhejiang Province Outstanding Young Scholar.
– Our research project, “Development of Precision Diagnosis and Treatment for Musculoskeletal Disorders”, has been awarded 2020 Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. Many congratulations!

– 2019 – 

December, 2019
– Prof. Wenwen Huang presented our research, “Design of Dual Stimuli-Responsive Bio-Actuator using Integrated Modeling and Genetically Engineered Silk-Elastin-Like-Proteins”, at 2019 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
– Undergraduate intern, Jingqi Qi, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!

November, 2019
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Design of Recombinant Protein Biomaterials for Biomedical Technologies”, at 2019 CORMed Annual Conference in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China.

October, 2019
– PhD student, Xinchen Shen, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!

September, 2019
– Prof. Wenwen Huang won 2019 Jiaxing City Outstanding Scholar Award.
– Lab manager, Siqi Zuo, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!
– Undergraduate intern, Yiyang Yan, joined Huang Lab for undergraduate dissertation. Welcome!

August, 2019
– Our collaborative research paper, “3D Printing of Silk Protein Structures by Aqueous Solvent-Directed Molecular Assembly”, has been published in Macromolecular Bioscience. Congratulations to all the authors!

June, 2019
– Undergraduate intern, Youcheng Yang, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!

March, 2019
– Our research project, “Design spider silk with high thermal conductivity”, has been awarded 2019 Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities. Many congratulations!

– 2018 – 

December, 2018
– Prof. Wenwen Huang was invited to give a talk, “Design of Recombinant Protein Biomaterials for Biomedical Technologies”, at 2018 Annual Forum on Advanced Biomedical Engineering in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China.

October, 2018
– PhD student, Ting Ji, joined Huang Lab. Welcome!