Associate Professor

Vice Dean, Dept. Biomedical Engineering

National Excellent Young Scholar

Biography

Dr. Xiaojie Duan is an associate professor in College of Future Technology, Peking University, China. Her research interest is on the development of novel neurotechnology for neural activity measurement and manipulation. She has been awarded the National Excellent Young Scholar. She has published over 20 scientific journal papers on peer-reviewed journals including Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Communications, PNAS. etc. She is an Associate Editor for neural technology section of Frontiers in Neuroscience.

Courses

n Characterization of biomaterials (UG, 3 credits)

n Introduction on neural engineering (G, 3 credits)

Education

n BE 2002 Chemistry, Lanzhou University

n Ph. D.  2007 Physical Chemistry, Peking University

Experience

n 2007. 7 – 2013.2  Postdoctoral scholar, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University.

n 2013. 2 – 2019.2  Assistant Professor,  Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China

n 2019. 2 – 2021.4  Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China

n 2021. 4 – now Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Future Technology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Projects:

n 2020.1-2023.12 Principal Investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21972005)

Title: The electrochemistry and materials in simultaneous electrophysiology and magnetic resonance imaging (RMB 650,000)

n 2021. 12 – 2026.11 Principal Investigator, National Basic Research Program of China (No. 2021ZD0202204)

Title: Multi-modal neural recording and modulation (RMB 6,000,000)

Representative publications:

1. X. Fu, G. Li, Y. Niu, J. Xu, P. Wang, Z. Zhou, Z. Ye, X. Liu, Z. Xu, Z. Yang, Y. Zhang, T. Lei, B. Zhang, Q. Li, A. Cao, T. Jiang, X. Duan*, Carbon-Based Fiber Materials as Implantable Depth Neural Electrodes. Frontiers in Neuroscience 15:771980 (2021).

2. X. Meng, Y. Cheng, P. Wang, K. Chen, Z. Chen, X. Liu, X. Fu, K. Wang, K. Liu, Z. Liu, X. Duan*, Enhanced Hemocompatibility of a Direct Chemical Vapor Deposition-Derived Graphene Film, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13: 4835-4843 (2021).

3. S. Zhao^#, G. Li^#, C. Tong, W. Chen, P. Wang, J. Dai, X. Fu, Z. Xu, X. Liu, L. Lu, Z. Liang*, X. Duan*, Full activation pattern mapping by simultaneous deep brain stimulation and fMRI with graphene fiber electrodes, Nature Communications 11:1788 (2020).

4. S. Wei, R. Yin, T. Tang, Y. Wu, Y. Liu, P. Wang, K. Wang*, M. Mei, R. Zou, X. Duan*, Gas-Permeable, Irritation-Free, Transparent Hydrogel Contact Lens Devices with Metal-Coated Nanofiber Mesh for Eye Interfacing, ACS Nano, 13, 7, 7920-7929 (2019).

5. L. Lu, X. Fu, Y. Liew, Y. Zhang, S. Zhao, Z. Xu, J. Zhao, D. Li, Q. Li, G. B. Stanley*, X. Duan*, Soft and MRI Compatible Neural Electrodes from Carbon Nanotube Fibers, Nano Letters, 19, 1577−1586 (2019).

6. R. Yin^#, Z. Xu^#, M. Mei, Z. Chen, K. Wang, Y. Liu, T. Tang, M. Priydarshi, X. Meng, S. Zhao, B. Deng, H. Peng, Z. Liu, X. Duan*, Soft transparent graphene contact lens electrode for conformal, full-cornea recording of electroretinogram, Nature Communications 9:2334 (2018).

7. J. Zhang, X. Liu, W. Xu, W. Luo, M. Li, F. Chu, L. Xu, A. Cao, J. Guan, S. Tang, X. Duan*, Stretchable Transparent Electrode Arrays for Simultaneous Electrical and Optical Interrogation of Neural Circuits in Vivo, Nano Letters, 18, 2903-2911 (2018).

8. S. Zhao, X. Liu, Z. Xu, H. Ren, B. Deng, M. Tang, L. Lu, X. Fu, H. Peng, Z. Liu, X. Duan∗, Graphene Encapsulated Copper Microwires as Highly MRI Compatible Neural Electrodes, Nano Letters, 16, 7731−7738 (2016)

9. T.-M. Fu, X. Duan∗, Z. Jiang, X. Dai, P. Xie, Z. Cheng, C. M. Lieber∗, Sub-10-nm intracellular bioelectronic probes from nanowire–nanotube heterostructures, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 111, 1259-1264 (2014)

10. X. Duan, R. Gao, P. Xie, T. Cohen-Karni, Q. Qing, H. Choe, B. Tian, X. Jiang, C. M. Lieber∗, Intracellular recordings of action potentials by an extracellular nanoscale field-effect transistor, Nature Nanotechnology, 7, 174-179 (2012).