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Professor Li ZHANG  
張立

YFHKEng [2023]

Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE), Chinese University of Hong Kong

Areas of expertise
Small-scale Robotics and Intelligent Systems
Miniature Medical Robots and Platforms
Robot Swarm/Collective at Small Scales
Functional Materials Sensors and Actuators for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
Translational Biomedicine and Minimally Invasive Intervention
Profile

Li Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE) and a Professor by Courtesy in the Department of Surgery at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He is also a director of the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) – CUHK Joint Laboratory of Robotics and Intelligent Systems. Before he joined CUHK as an Assistant Professor in 2012, he worked in Prof. Bradley Nelson’s group as a postdoc and then as a senior scientist and lecturer in the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Zhang is elected as a Fellow of IEEE (FIEEE), The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (FASME), Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (FAAIA), The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (FHKIE), a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences (YASHK), and an Outstanding Fellow of the Faculty of Engineering at CUHK, and he was appointed as a Distinguished Lecturer twice by IEEE NTC in 2020 and 2021.