Prof. Zhanfeng CUI (崔占峰教授)
Donald Pollock Professor of Chemical Engineering; Director, Strategic Projects China, MPLS; Founding Director, Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research
- University of Oxford, UK
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Biography
Prof. Zhanfeng CUI
- Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
- Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences (FMedSci)
Prof. Cui was educated in China and started his career in Oxford since 1994. He was elected to the first Chemical Engineering Chair at the University of Oxford in 2000 and a Professorial Fellow of Hertford College. Prof Cui is known for his work on membrane technology and bioprocessing. He has focused on the interface between Chemical Engineering and Life Sciences and Medicine. His current research interests focus on the development of enabling technologies for regenerative medicine (bioreactors, three-dimensional culture, cryopreservation and scale-up), and applications to treat cancers, diabetes, neural degeneration and musculoskeletal conditions. He is also active in developing in vitro diagnostic technologies for point of care testing, in particular, of cancers and infectious diseases.
