Ruowen Tu received his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan in 2024, with a thesis titled “Additive Manufacturing of High-Performance Engineering and Piezoelectric Polymers through Precipitation Printing”. He also holds dual bachelor’s degrees in both mechanical engineering from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan in 2019. His research includes additive manufacturing of advanced polymers and multifunctional materials, and the integration of 3D printing in bioinspired design. Since 2024 he joined the Bioinspired Soft Robotics group at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) as a postdoctoral researcher, focusing his research on 3D printing of biodegradable materials for plant-inspired devices and robots.
Title: Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering
Institute: University of Michigan
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Country: USA
From: 2019 To: 2024
Title: B.S.E. Aerospace Engineering
Institute: University of Michigan
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Country: USA
From: 2017 To: 2019
Title: B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering
Institute: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Location: Shanghai
Country: China
From: 2015 To: 2019