Prof. WANG Lu (王露)
Ph.D., National University of Singapore, 2023
M.S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2016
B.S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2013
- Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests/Areas
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing
- Computational Mechanics
- Microstructure Evolution
- Mechanical Performance
- Machine Learning
Biography
Prof. Lu Wang is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong (CityU). Before joining CityU, he served as a research fellow at the National University of Singapore (NUS) from 2023 to 2024. He earned his Ph.D. from NUS in 2023 and completed his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in 2016 and 2013, respectively.
His research focuses on advanced manufacturing, with a particular emphasis on next-generation digital and smart manufacturing enabled by high-fidelity multi-scale, multi-physics modeling and advanced in-situ experiments. By integrating numerical simulations with advanced experimental observations, he investigates defect formation mechanisms, analyzes microstructure evolution, and optimizes structural performance during advanced manufacturing processes.
He has published papers in prestigious academic journals, including Advanced Functional Materials, npj Computational Materials, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Physical Review Applied, Additive Manufacturing, etc. Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for esteemed journals such as Nature Communications, npj Computational Materials, Additive Manufacturing, Materials & Design, etc.
Qualifications/Experiences
06/2023 – 08/2024, Research Fellow, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Advisor: Dr. Wentao YAN
Prizes/Honours
- Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad, China, 2022 (Highest government award granted by the Chinese government for Chinese student overseas)
- 7 awards in 2022 NIST Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Simulation Challenges (total 40 awards presented for 25 tests), the biggest winner in all teams
- NUS Research Scholarship, NUS, 2019-2023
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