Yu Song received his B.S. in Electronic Science and Technology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2015 and Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-state Electronics at Peking University under the supervision of Prof. Haixia (Alice) Zhang in 2020. From 2021 to 2024, Yu Song was a postdoctoral schaloar in Prof. Wei Gao's group at the Department of Medical Engineering (California Institute of Technology). His research interests focus on weearable bioelectronics for personalized healthcare, covering wearable sensors, advanced manufacturing, and digital medicine.
Awards and Achievements
- 2024 “30 under 30 Asia” Forbes. [news]
- 2023 “World’s Top 2% Scientist” Stanford University & Elsevier Scopus.
- 2022 “World’s Top 2% Scientist” Stanford University & Elsevier Scopus.
- 2020 “Excellent Doctoral Dissertation” Chinese Institute of Electronics.
- 2019 “Leadership Scholarship” Committee of 100.
Previous Experience
- Apr 2021 - May 2024, Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology.
- Sep 2018 - Jan 2020, Research Scholar, California Institute of Technology.
Patents
- Wei Gao, Yu Song, Systems and methods for powering autonomous sweat sensor, US Patent No. 17/486,724, 2021.
Journal
- Xu, C*. , Song, Yu*. , Sempionatto, J. , Solomon, S. , Yu, Y. , Nyein, H. , Tay, R. , Li, J. , Heng, W. , Min, J. , Lao, A. , Hsiai, T. , Sumner, J. & Gao, W. (2024). A physicochemical-sensing electronic skin for stress response monitoring. Nature Electronics. 7. 168 - 179.
- Song, Yu. , Tay, R. , Li, J. , Xu, C. , Min, J. , Sani, E. , Kim, G. , Heng, W. , Kim, I. & Gao, W. (2023). 3D-printed epifluidic electronic skin for machine learning–powered multimodal health surveillance. Science Advances. 9. eadi6492 .
- Tu, J. , Min, J. , Song, Yu. , Xu, C. , Li, J. , Moore, J. , Hanson, J. , Hu, E. , Hu, E. , Wang, T. , Davoodi, E. , Chou, T. , Chen, P. , Hsu, J. , Rossiter, H. & Gao, W. (2023). A wireless patch for the monitoring of C-reactive protein in sweat. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 7. 1293 - 1306.
- Min, J. , Demchyshyn, S. , Sempionatto, J. , Song, Yu. , Hailegnaw, B. , Xu, C. , Yang, Y. , Solomon, S. , Putz, C. , Lehner, L. , Schwarz, J. , Schwarzinger, C. , Scharber, M. , Kaltenbrunner, M. & Gao, W. (2023). An autonomous wearable biosensor powered by a perovskite solar cell. Nature Electronics. 6. 630 - 641.
- Wang, M. , Yang, Y. , Min, J. , Song, Yu. , Tu, J. , Mukasa, D. , Ye, C. , Xu, C. , Heflin, N. , McCune, J. , Hsiai, T. , Li, Z. & Gao, W. (2022). A wearable electrochemical biosensor for the monitoring of metabolites and nutrients. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 6. 1225 - 1235.
- Yang, Y*. , Song, Yu*. , Bo, X. , Min, J. , Pak, O. , Zhu, L. , Wang, M. , Kogan, A. , Zhang, H. , Hsiai, T. , Li, Z. & Gao, W. (2020). A laser-engraved wearable sensor for sensitive detection of uric acid and tyrosine in sweat. Nature Biotechnology. 38. 217 - 224.
- Song, Yu. , Min, J. , Yu, Y. , Wang, H. , Yang, Y. , Zhang, H. & Gao, W. (2020). Wireless battery-free wearable sweat sensor powered by human motion. Science Advances. 6. eaay9842 .
Book
- Song, Y. , Gao, W. & Zhang, H. (2022). Integrated Smart Micro-Systems Towards Personalized Healthcare. Wiley-VCH. 978-3-527-34940-1.
External Services
Professional Activity
- 2022 - 2024, Guest Editor for Special issue of Biosensors “Advance in Wearable Biosensors for Healthcare Monitoring”.
Last update date :
03 Jul 2024
