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Assoc Prof Dr. Bin Huang | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Bin Huang, Nanjing Medical University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bin Huang is a distinguished researcher and Deputy Director of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Nanjing Medical University, China. He earned his Ph.D. from Southeast University in 2015 and furthered his academic training as a visiting scholar at City University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on the design of molecular imaging materials for tumor theranostics, combining diagnostics and therapy. Dr. Huang has led multiple national and provincial research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and has published over 50 SCI-indexed papers in leading journals such as Angewandte Chemie and Nano Research. Recognized as a Jiangsu Science and Technology Associate Professor (2022) and a Qinglan Project Outstanding Young Teacher (2019), he also holds five authorized patents and actively contributes as a reviewer and member of professional societies.

Author Profile

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Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bin Huang began his academic journey in China with a strong inclination toward scientific research and biomedical innovation. He earned his Ph.D. from Southeast University in 2015, one of China’s most prestigious institutions. During his doctoral studies, he cultivated a deep interest in molecular imaging and material design—particularly how these technologies could be applied to cancer diagnosis and treatment.

In pursuit of international exposure and academic enrichment, Dr. Huang completed a visiting scholar program at the City University of Hong Kong (2017–2018). This pivotal phase expanded his knowledge base and global perspective, allowing him to collaborate with leading experts and refine his research vision. The cross-border academic experience also positioned him for future leadership in interdisciplinary biomedical research.

Experience

Following the completion of his doctoral training, Dr. Bin Huang joined Nanjing Medical University (NMU), where he quickly rose through the academic ranks due to his outstanding research and teaching contributions. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, as well as a Master’s Supervisor guiding postgraduate students.

At NMU, Dr. Huang plays a pivotal role in integrating biomedical engineering with molecular sciences, leading both academic instruction and high-impact research initiatives. His leadership responsibilities also include curriculum development, faculty mentoring, and fostering collaborations within and beyond the university.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bin Huang is internationally recognized for his pioneering research in molecular imaging materials for tumor theranostics, a transformative field that integrates both diagnosis and therapy into single, targeted solutions for cancer treatment. His scientific vision centers on developing intelligent materials capable of detecting and treating tumors with exceptional precision. His research focuses on several critical areas, including the development of nano-scale probes for real-time cancer imaging, the design of stimuli-responsive materials for controlled drug delivery, and the exploration of hybrid imaging techniques that combine modalities such as fluorescence and MRI. Dr. Huang has served as Principal Investigator (PI) for eight major research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the National Key R&D Program, showcasing his strong leadership in high-level biomedical research. He has published over 50 SCI-indexed papers in prestigious journals like Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nano Research, and Journal of Materials Chemistry C, and holds five authorized Chinese patents, underlining the real-world applicability of his innovations in advanced medical technologies.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Huang’s groundbreaking contributions have earned him multiple distinguished honors. In 2022, he was named a Jiangsu “Science and Technology Associate Professor”, an accolade reserved for outstanding researchers contributing to regional scientific advancement. Earlier, in 2019, he was selected for the “Qinglan Project” Outstanding Young Backbone Teacher Award, recognizing his emerging leadership and commitment to mentoring the next generation of scientists. Beyond his institutional roles, Dr. Huang remains an active figure in the scientific community. He is a member of the Chinese Chemical Society and a reviewer for high-impact journals such as Advanced Optical Materials and New Journal of Chemistry. These professional engagements not only reflect his scientific credibility but also enhance his influence in shaping the future direction of biomedical engineering research.

Publications

📘 Donnan-like effect driven synthesis of brush-confined Prussian blue Nanozymes with low crystallinity for multifunctional applications – Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2025)
📘 Inflammation-responsive monocyte-biomimetic nanobubbles realizing microvascular recanalization and xenon neuroprotection in ischemic stroke – Nano Today (2025)
📘 Advances in nanoprobes-based immunoassays – (2023) – Cited by 12 articles.

Yang-Bao Miao | Bioelectronics and Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yang-Bao Miao | Bioelectronics and Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China at Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, China.

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao is a distinguished researcher specializing in frontier materials and biological medicine, with a focus on oral drug delivery systems. He serves as an associate researcher at the Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital and is a master’s supervisor at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Prof. Miao has received notable accolades, including the 2023 “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project and the 2021 “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award. As a young committee member of the Nano-Oncology Society under the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, he actively contributes to the field. His editorial roles in prestigious journals and his peer review work for renowned journals highlight his influence in the scientific community. Prof. Miao’s research achievements include over 40 SCI articles, five patents, and an H-index of 21, reflecting his significant impact and contributions to advanced drug delivery and biomedical sciences.

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Chongqing Normal University in June 2014. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Chemistry at Ningbo University, which he completed in June 2017. Prof. Miao further advanced his academic career by obtaining a Ph.D. in Biomaterials from National Tsinghua University in July 2021, under the mentorship of Prof. Hsing-Wen Sung, who is also an Associate Editor with an Impact Factor of 15.304. This diverse and rigorous academic background has provided Prof. Miao with a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical research skills in the fields of chemistry and biomaterials.

Professional Experience

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao is an esteemed Associate Researcher at the Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital. He also serves as a master’s supervisor at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His primary research focus is on oral drug delivery. Dr. Miao has been recognized for his significant contributions to the field, receiving prestigious awards such as the 2023 “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project and the 2021 “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award. Additionally, he actively contributes as a young committee member of the Nano-Oncology Society under the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association. Prof. Miao is a dedicated editorial board member for several renowned journals, including “TMR Integrative Medicine,” “Nano•TransMed,” “View,” “Exploration,” and “Interdisciplinary Medicine.” Furthermore, he serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals such as ACS Nano, Biomaterials, Journal of Controlled Release, Small, and Carbohydrate Polymers. His work is dedicated to the non-invasive targeted treatment of brain diseases, making substantial advancements in the field of medical sciences.

Research Interest

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao’s research interests lie at the intersection of frontier materials and biological medicine. His primary focus is on the chemistry and biological exploration of various classes of chalcones and isatins. Prof. Miao is dedicated to the synthesis and pharmacological exploration of heterocyclic nuclei such as benzimidazole, thiadiazole, pyrimidine, furan, pyrazoline, and thiazole. His expertise extends to CNS depressant, anticonvulsant, anticancer, antioxidant, and neuroprotection assays. Additionally, Prof. Miao designs inhibitors for MAO, AChE, BACE1, and Hsp90 and employs monowave-assisted synthesis. He is proficient in the structural elucidation of organic molecules using IR, NMR, and MASS techniques. His research encompasses molecular docking, dynamics, pharmacophore mapping, and 3D-QSAR studies. Furthermore, Prof. Miao isolates natural secondary metabolites from medicinal plants and conducts in silico studies, aiming to develop innovative treatments and therapeutic agents for various medical conditions.

Award and Honors

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of frontier materials and biological medicine with several prestigious awards and honors. In 2023, he was honored with the “Tianfu Emei Plan” Youth Talent Project, reflecting his significant impact on scientific research and innovation. In 2021, he received the “Sichuan Province High-level Returnees” award, acknowledging his exceptional work upon returning to China. Prof. Miao has also been recognized for his excellence in research with multiple poster awards, including the Outstanding Poster Award at the 2019 Chinese-American Society of Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology Annual Conference, and at the International Advanced Drug Delivery Symposium & 2019 Annual Meeting of Biomaterials and Controlled Release. In 2020, he was awarded the Certificate of Scholarship from the CTCI Foundation for his outstanding performance and excellence in research, further cementing his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.

Research Skills

Prof. Yang-Bao Miao possesses a comprehensive set of research skills essential for his work in frontier materials and biological medicine. His expertise includes the synthesis and characterization of biomaterials, with a strong focus on oral drug delivery systems. He is proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as IR, NMR, and mass spectrometry for structural elucidation of organic molecules. Prof. Miao is skilled in molecular docking, dynamics, and pharmacophore mapping, employing these methods in his research to design and optimize drug delivery systems. His experience extends to the isolation of natural secondary metabolites from medicinal plants and conducting in silico studies to explore their pharmacological potential. Additionally, Prof. Miao has extensive knowledge in the development of non-invasive targeted treatments for brain diseases, leveraging his proficiency in nanotechnology and materials science to innovate and enhance therapeutic approaches. His research capabilities are complemented by his strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills, making significant contributions to the field of biomedical research.