Dr. Le (Jasper) Yu

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems
School of Science and Engineering

Dr. Le (Jasper) Yu

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems
School of Science and Engineering

Education:

Ph.D.  Materials Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, 2019

M.E.  Materials Science, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2015

B.S.  Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2012

Professional Appointment

2024—Present   Assistant Professor; Division of Biology and Biomedical Systems, University of Missouri-Kansas City

2023—2024       Assistant Research Professor; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

2020—2022       Research Scientist/ Postdoctoral Research Associate; Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Ohio University 

Professional Services

Early Career Editorial Board member:

2024-Present     Bioactive Materials

Editorial board member:

Guest Editor:

  • Materials Today Bio

Special issue: Multiscale Composite Materials: Innovations and Applications in Biomedical Engineering

  • Polymers

Special issue: State-of-the-Art Polymer Science and Technology in USA (2022,2023)

  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology/ Frontiers in Materials

Special issue: Advanced Biomaterials for Osteochondral Regeneration

Peer reviewer for Science Advances, Bioactive Materials, Advanced Healthcare Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS Materials Letters, Research, Materials & Design, Scientific Reports, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, etc.

Web of Science profile: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/1177893