Members
Principal Investigator (PI)
Assistant Professor
Laboratory for Soft Machines & Electronics
Packaging | Mechanical Engineering | Electrical & Computer Engineering
Michigan State University
Address: 448 Wilson Road RM-130, East Lansing 48824, MI
Phone: 517-353-9504
Email: ccao@msu.edu
Postdoc Associate & Research Scholar
Graduate Student
Dr. Yaokun Pang
Postdoc Fellow
Research Interests: Flexible and Wearable Electronics
Dr. Lixing Wang
Visiting Scholar
Research Interest: Smart Packaging System
Dr. Masoud Derakhshani
Postdoc Fellow
Research Interests: Energy Harvesting and Soft Machines
Dr. Xianchen Xu
Postdoc Fellow
Research Interest: Metamaterials and Solid Mechanics
Shoue Chen
PhD student
Research Interests: Soft Robots, Soft Materials
Juan Gu
PhD student
Research Interests: Advanced Materials & Designs
Yihang Chu
PhD student
Research Interests: Printed Electronics
Kexin Zeng
Master Student
Research Interests: Surface and Interface
Undergradute
You Li
Undergraduate Interns
Mechanical and Energy Engineering
SUSTech
Caroline Cook
Undergraduate
Packaging
Michigan State University
Openings for Undergraduates
Undergraduates from all STEM disciplines are welcome to contact Dr. Cao for research projects in soft robotics, sensors, energy harvesting, machine learning, 3D-4D printing, biofoulings, hydrogels, biodegradable materials, bioinspired materials, metamaterials, internet of things (IoTs).
Junchi An
Undergraduate
Mechanical Engineering
Michigan State University
Sangwon Shin
Undergraduate
Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
Michigan State University