Professor, College of Engineering Director of Bio-Digital Mechanics (Bio-DMX) Lab Graduate Coordinator of Mechanical Engineering School of ECAM Dr. Xianqiao Wang now is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Co-Director UGA Center for Brain-inspired Artificial Intelligence. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2011 from the George Washington University, and later he joined the University of Georgia as an Assistant Professor. He has published more than 140 peer-reviewed papers in top international journals such as Advanced Materials, Science Advances, ACS Nano, Advanced Functional Materials, Brain Structure and Functions, Cerebral Cortex, Human Brain Mapping, etc. His research interests focus on data-driven brain mechanics, bio-inorganic interfaces, materials design by AI, and soft matters. His work is funded by multiple NSF and NIH grants. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, George Washington University, 2011 M.S., Engineering Mechanics, Hunan University, China, 2007 B.S., Engineering Mechanics, Hunan University, China, 2004
