Xiaoning Jiang
Professor
Research Area: Smart Biomedical Instruments
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个人简历:

Xiaoning Jiang is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at ShanghaiTech University, where he leads an independent research group as Principal Investigator (PI). He is a Fellow of IEEE, ASME, and SPIE. Within the School of Biomedical Engineering, he serves as Director of the Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory (MNEL) and the Center for Intelligent Ultrasound. He also holds adjunct professorships in biomedical engineering at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and in neurology at Duke University.

Professor Jiang received his Ph.D. from the Department of Precision Instruments and Mechanology at Tsinghua University in 1997. From 1996 to 1999, he conducted postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and The Pennsylvania State University in the United States. He subsequently served as a Research Associate at Penn State from 2000 to 2001. Later he joined TRS Technologies, Inc., where he held successive positions as Research Scientist, Senior Scientist, and Chief Scientist and Vice President for Technology. Before joining ShanghaiTech University, he held the appointment as Dean F. Duncan Distinguished Professorin the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University. He was also a University Faculty Scholar and Director of MNEL. In addition, he served as Director during the planning phase of the NSF Industry–University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) on Manufacturing of Ultrasound Systems for Intelligent Care (cMUSIC).

Professor Jiang has an extensive record of international academic service. He previously served as Co-Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine and Vice President for Technical Activities of the IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC). He currently serves as Vice President for Publications of the IEEE NTC and Chair of the Transducers and Transducer Materials Technical Committee of the IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), under the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society (UFFC). He is also an Associate Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine, an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, and IEEE Open Journal of Nanotechnology, as well as a Senior Editorial Board Member of Microstructures.

Professor Jiang’s research focuses on piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers, medical ultrasound diagnosis and therapy, drug delivery, smart structures, and micro- and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS). He is internationally recognized for his contributions to medical ultrasound technology. He has published more than 410 journal and conference papers, including over 242 journal articles and over 170 conference papers, authored two books, and been granted 13 U.S. patents.




研究领域:

  • Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Transducers

  • Medical Ultrasound Imaging

  • High-Intensity (High-Power) Ultrasound Therapy

  • Ultrasound-Mediated Drug Delivery

  • Smart Materials and Structures

  • Micro/Nano-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS)





教学与课程:

Courses offered mainly include micro/nano fabrication technology, biomedical ultrasound engineering, and other related topics.


学术任职:

Society Services

  • Vice President for Publications, IEEE Nanotechnology Council (2026, 2027)

  • Chair, IEEE UFFC IUS Technical Program Committee -5 (Transducer Materials and Transducers), 2026-present

  • Vice Chair, IEEE UFFC-S Fellow Evaluation Committee (2026-)

  • Vice President-Elect for Publications, IEEE Nanotechnology Council (2025)

  • 1st Co-Chair, IEEE UFFC IUS Technical Program Committee -5 (Transducer Materials and Transducers), 2024-2025

  • Chair, IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine Best Paper Award Selection Committee (2024, 2025)

  • Vice President for Technical Activities, IEEE Nanotechnology Council, 2022-2023.

  • Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Nanotechnology Council (2018-2019)

  • Founding Chair, NanoAcoustics Technical Committee, IEEE NTC (2016-2021)

  • IEEE UFFC Representative to IEEE Nanotechnology Council, 2014-2018

Editorial Services

  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (2025), IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics (2026-)

  • Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (2023-2024) (Special Issue on Wearable Ultrasound Devices, Materials and Applications)

  • Guest Editor, Biosensors (2022-2023) (Special Issue on Ultrasound Imaging and Sensing in Medicine with Innovative Transducers)

  • Guest Editor, Wearable Technologies (2022-2023) (Special Issue on wearable ultrasound sensors for robotic prosthesis and exoskeletons)

  • Associate Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine (2022- present)

  • Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (2021-2022) (Special Issue on High Frequency Ultrasound)

  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine (2020-2021)

  • Associate Editor, IEEE NTC OJ-Nano (2020-)

  • Senior Editorial Board Member, Microstructures (2020-)

International Conferences

  • IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, Technical Program Co-Chair, Raleigh, NC, 2026

  • IEEE NANO, General Co-Chair, Washington, DC, 2025.

  • IEEE NTC Technical Activity Workshop, Chair, Nov. 17, 2022, Nanjing, China.

  • IEEE NTC Technical Activity Workshop, Chair, Nov. 3-4, 2022, Toulouse, France.

  • IEEE NMDC, General Co-Chair, 2021.

  • IEEE NMDC, Member of Technical Program Committee, Chair of Award Committee, 2018.

  • IEEE NANO, Member of Technical Program Committee,  NanoAcoustics Session Chair (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)

  • IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium: Member of Technical Program Committee (Publicity Co-Chair and Student Event Co-Chair, 2019; TPC-5, 2014- present), Session Chair (2015-present ), Student paper competition judge (2015)

  • SPIE Smart Materials and Structures and NDE: Member of Program Committee of Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems VII (2013-present ), Member of Program Committee of Nondestructive Characterization for Composite Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, and  Homeland Security III (2009 - present ), Session Chair (2008-present )

  • ASME IMECE: Member of Program Committee (Track-3, 2014- present), Session chair (2011- present), Student paper competition Chair (2014-2016, 2019 )





Published over 242 journal articles, among which the following are representative publications:

(1) X. Xue, S. Moon, V. Ganesh, Q. Cai, Y. Chu, E. Schropp, D. Roque, T. P. Garcia, N. Sharma, and X. Jiang, Wearable ultrasound sensing with dual arrays and machine learning for real-time tremor characterization and antagonist muscle monitoring, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 75, pp. 1–15, 2026, doi: 10.1109/TIM.2026.3654713.

(2) Z. Huang, C. C. Charalambous, M. Chen, T. Kim, E. Sokhadze, A. Song, S.-H. Jung, S. Shekhar, J. A. Feld, X. Jiang, and W. Feng, Low intensity focused ultrasound stimulation in stroke: A phase I safety & feasibility trial, Brain Stimulation, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 179–187, Jan.–Feb. 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2025.01.015.

(3) H.-P. Kim, M.-H. Zhang, B. Wang, H. Wu, Z. Xu, S. Liu, S. Moon, Y. Yamashita, J. E. Ryu, J. Liu, S. Zhang, L.-Q. Chen, and X. Jiang, Electrical de-poling and re-poling of relaxor-PbTiO3 piezoelectric single crystals without heat treatment, Nature Communications, vol. 15, Art. no. 6420, Jul. 2024, doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-50847-3.

(4) H. Wu*, J. Kim*, B. Zhang*, G. Owens, G. Stocker, M. Chen, B. C. Kreager, A. Cornett, K. Bautista, T. Kaovasia, P. A. Dayton, Z. Xu, and X. Jiang, Rotational intravascular multidirectional ultrasound catheter for sonothrombolysis of retracted clots: An in vitro and in vivo study, Engineering, vol. 42, pp. 235–243, Nov. 2024, doi: 10.1016/j.eng.2024.03.021. (*Equal contribution)

(5) X. Xue*, H. Wu*, Q. Cai, M. Chen, S. Moon, Z. Huang, T. Kim, C. Peng, W. Feng, N. Sharma, and X. Jiang, Flexible ultrasonic transducers for wearable biomedical applications: A review on advanced materials, structural designs, and future prospects, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 786–810, Jul. 2024. (*Equal contribution)

(6) B. Zhang*, H. Wu*, H. Kim*, P. J. Welch, A. Cornett, G. Stocker, R. G. Nogueira, et al., A model of high-speed endovascular sonothrombolysis with vortex ultrasound-induced shear stress to treat cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, Research, vol. 6, Art. no. 0048, 2023. (*Equal contribution)

(7) Y. Tang*, H. Wu*, P. Klippel, B. Zhang, H.-Y. S. Huang, Y. Jing, X. Jiang, and J. Yao, Deep thrombosis characterization using photoacoustic imaging with intravascular light delivery, Biomedical Engineering Letters, pp. 1–11, 2022. (*Equal contribution)

(8) L. Goel, H. Wu, B. Zhang, J. Kim, P. Dayton, Z. Xu, and X. Jiang, Nanodroplet mediated catheter-directed sonothrombolysis of retracted blood clots, Microsystems & Nanoengineering, vol. 7, Art. no. 3, 2021, doi: 10.1038/s41378-020-00228-9.

(9) L. Shu, S. Ke, L. Fei, W. Huang, Z. Wang, J. Gong, X. Jiang, L. Wang, F. Li, S. Lei, Z. Rao, Y. Zhou, R. Zheng, X. Yao, Y. Wang, M. Stengel, and G. Catalan, Photoflexoelectric effect in halide perovskites, Nature Materials, vol. 19, pp. 605–609, 2020, doi: 10.1038/s41563-020-0659-y.

(10) T. Kim, Z. Cui, W. Chang, H. Kim, Y. Zhu, and X. Jiang, Flexible 1-3 composite ultrasound transducers with silver nanowire-based stretchable electrodes, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 6955–6962, Aug. 2020, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2019.2937063.

(11) W. Chang, C. Chung, C. Luo, T. Kim, Y. Yamashita, J. Jones, and X. Jiang, Dielectric and piezoelectric properties of 0.7Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.3PbTiO3 single crystal poled using alternating current, Materials Research Letters, vol. 6, no. 10, pp. 537–544, 2018.

(12) J. Kim, B. D. Lindsey, W. Chang, X. Dai, J. M. Stavas, P. A. Dayton, and X. Jiang, Intravascular forward-looking ultrasound transducers for microbubble-mediated sonothrombolysis, Scientific Reports, vol. 7, Art. no. 3454, 2017.

(13) S. Zhang, F. Li, X. Jiang, J. Kim, J. Luo, and X. Geng, Advantages and challenges of relaxor-PbTiO3 ferroelectric crystals for electroacoustic transducers—A review, Progress in Materials Science, vol. 68, pp. 1–66, Mar. 2015.

(14) B.-Y. Hsieh, J. Kim, J. Zhu, S. Li, X. Zhang, and X. Jiang, A laser ultrasound transducer using carbon nanofibers-polydimethylsiloxane composite thin film, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 106, no. 2, Art. no. 021902, 2015.

(15) J. Ma, K. Martin, P. Dayton, and X. Jiang, A preliminary engineering design of intravascular dual-frequency transducers for contrast enhanced acoustic angiography and molecular imaging, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 61, no. 5, pp. 870–880, 2014. (Cover Image)

(16) J. Di, J. Price, X. Gu, X. Jiang, Y. Jing, and Z. Gu, Ultrasound-triggered regulation of blood glucose levels using injectable nano-network, Advanced Healthcare Materials, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 811–816, 2014.

(17) M. Wang, W. Yuan, X. Jiang, Y. Jing, and Z. Wang, Disruption of microalgal cells using high-frequency focused ultrasound, Bioresource Technology, vol. 153, pp. 315–321, 2014.

(18) X. Jiang, W. Huang, and S. Zhang, Flexoelectric nano-generator: Materials, structures and devices, Nano Energy, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 1079–1092, 2013.

(19) W.-Y. Chang, W. Huang, A. Bagal, C.-H. Chang, J. Tian, P. Han, and X. Jiang, Study on dielectric and piezoelectric properties of 0.7Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.3PbTiO3 single crystal with nano-patterned composite electrode, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 114, no. 11, Art. no. 114103, 2013.

(20) X. Zhang, X. N. Jiang, and C. Sun, Micro-stereolithography of polymeric and ceramic microstructures, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 77, no. 2, pp. 149–156, 1999.





实验室介绍:

Professor Xiaoning Jiang established the Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory (MNEL) at the School of Biomedical Engineering, ShanghaiTech University. The lab is dedicated to research on smart materials, smart structures, micro/nano fabrication, and micro/nano devices, as well as their applications in biomedical engineering. Current research directions at MNEL include:

1.Intravascular High-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging: Developing high-frequency and multi-frequency miniature transducers to enhance intravascular plaque imaging and the assessment of plaque stability;

2.Ultrasound Surgery: Developing high-performance ultrasonic transducers for both extracorporeal and intracorporeal ultrasound therapy applications;

3.Sonoporation-Based Drug Delivery: Utilizing miniature and wearable transducers to enhance drug delivery efficiency, including drug delivery for the treatment of chronic diseases;

4.Wearable Ultrasound: Employing flexible transducers for health sensing, monitoring, neuromodulation, and therapy.




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