Our team
We are a young and enthusiastic team with curiosity-driven and open lab culture. Our team strongly values all forms of diversity and collaborative contributions.
Principal Investigator
Dr. Iek Man Lei
Assistant Professor, Department of Electromechanical Engineering
Faculty of Science and Technology
Email: ieklei@um.edu.mo
Dr. Lei pursued a PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and completed her MEng degree with First Class Honours in Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. She has received numerous awards, including the PhD Student Award from the Cambridge Society for the Application of Research, Best Graduate Student Award from the International Society for Biofabrication and WD Armstrong studentship from the Cambridge School of Technology. Dr Lei has published a series of peer-reviewed articles in professional scientific journals, including Nat. Commun., Adv. Mater. and Adv. Funct. Mater..
Academic Qualifications
2017 - 2022
2012 - 2016
PhD in Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK
Integrated Master's Degree (Incorporating Bachelor's level study) in Chemical Engineering (MEng), Imperial college London, UK (1st class honors)
Awards
2022
2021
2020
2017 - 2021
2017 - 2020
2016
2015 - 2016
2014
2012 - 2015
Nominated participant at Global Young Scientists Summit 2022
Best graduate student award, International Society for Biofabrication
PhD student award for outstanding research with real world application, Cambridge Society for the Application of Research
W D Armstrong Studentship, University of Cambridge
Macao Postgraduate Scholarship, Macao Special Administrative Region
Associateship of the City and Guilds of London Institute
Macao Postgraduate Scholarship, Macao Special Administrative Region
BP Perry's Book Prize for top students in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
Special Scholarship of Macao Foundation, Macao Special Administrative Region
Professional Services
2023 - Present
澳門特別行政區人才發展委員會高新技術產業專責小組成員
PhD Students
Peng Tan
Academic Qualifications
2023.08 – Present
PhD in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau, China
2019.09 – 2022.06
MSc in Chemistry, Shenzhen University, China
2015.09 – 2019.06
BSc in Chemistry, Hannan Normal University, China
Work Experience
2023.04 – 2023.08
Visiting Scholar, Southern University of Science and Technology
2022.07 – 2023.04
Teacher, Foshan Mingshi Education Technology Co. Ltd
Achievement and Awards
2019 – 2022
The 7th China International "Internet +" Contest Guangdong Province Division- Bronze Award of Higher Education Master Circuit, Park scholarship, Academic First-Class Scholarship, Academic Second-Class Scholarship (2 times)
2015 – 2019
Outstanding Graduate, National Inspirational Scholarship (2 times), Mingde Scholarship, Outstanding Three Good Students, Three Good Students
Publications
Tan, P., Wang, H., Xiao, F. et al. Solution-processable, soft, self-adhesive, and conductive polymer composites for soft electronics. Nat Commun 13, 358 (2022).
Xiao Song
Academic Qualifications
2024.01
PhD in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau, China
2018.09 – 2022.06
BEng in Polymer Science and Engineering, Sichuan University, China
Work Experience
2023.07 – Present
Visiting Scholar in Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
2023.04 – 2023.06
Intern, ByteDance Chengdu, China
Achievement and Awards
2020 - 2021
Second-Class Academic Scholarship, Sichuan University
2020
Merit in College Students' innovation and entrepreneurship training program at Provincial level, Sichuan University
2020
Merit in College Students' innovation and entrepreneurship training program at University level, Sichuan University
Master Students
Wenxi Gu
Academic Qualifications
2022.08 – Present
MSc in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau, China
2018.09 – 2022.06
BEng in Mechanical design and manufacturing, automation, Shantou University, China
Work Experience
2022.09 – 2022.12
Research Assistant, University of Macau
2021.08 – 2022.04
Intern engineer, Bosch Laser Instruments Co., Ltd.
Achievement and Awards
2019 – 2021
Funded project “The surround sonic toothbrush” by the 2020 "Climbing Plan" Guangdong University Special Fund
2020
Project “Aqua” recommended by Shantou University participating in the IF Design Talent Award 2020
2018 – 2022
Academic Excellence Scholarship, Shantou University
Yixuan Guo
Academic Qualifications
2022.08 – Present
MSc in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau, China
2018.09 – 2022.06
BEng in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nottingham (Ningbo China & UK)
Achievement and Awards
2019
Head's Scholarship
Soft Matter Engineering Laboratory
E11 - 2031
Faculty of Science and Technology
University of Macau
Avenida da Universidade
Taipa, Macau, China
Dr. Iek Man Lei
Email: ieklei@um.edu.mo
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