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Changhao Xu

Ph.D. major in Medical Engineering
Ph.D. minor in Computer Science
California Institute of Technology



About Me

I am currently a Ph.D. at California Institute of Technology. I hold a subject major in Medical Engineering, where I am fortunate to to be advised by Prof. Wei Gao. I also hold a subject minor in Computer Science, where I am fortunate to to be advised by Prof. Yisong Yue. I obtained my bachelor’s degree from Fudan University, where I was fortunate to be advised by Prof. Yongfeng Mei. As part of the Cross-disciplinary Scholars in Science & Technology program, I conducted summer undergraduate research supervised by Prof. Xiangfeng Duan at the University of California Los Angeles. In 2016, I was an exchange student in Physics at the University of California Los Angeles.

My research interests lie in machine learning and wearable devices. In particular, I am interested in machine learning for robotics and medicine based on continuous data collected by wearables. Most recently, I have been exploring using foundation models for human health assessment. My research currently has three goals:

(1) develop robust wearable sensors in an integrated electronic skin for continuous monitoring;
(2) efficient data processing and model prediction for time-series multimodal biosignals datastream;
(3) advance robotics and health assessment with computationally efficient foundation models.

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First author / Co-first author papers:

  1. AI E-skin
    Changhao Xu*, Yu Song*, Juliane R. Sempionatto*, Samuel A. Solomon*, You Yu, Hnin Y. Y. Nyein, Roland Yingjie Tay, Jiahong Li, Wenzheng Heng, Jihong Min, Alison Lao, Tzung K. Hsiai, Jennifer A. Sumner, Wei Gao
    Nature Electronics, 2024

  2. AI E-skin
    Changhao Xu, Samuel A. Solomon, Wei Gao
    Nature Machine Intelligence, 2023

  3. E-skin
    Ehsan Shirzaei Sani*, Changhao Xu*, Canran Wang, Yu Song, Jihong Min, Jiaobing Tu, Samuel A Solomon, Jiahong Li, Jaminelli L Banks, David G Armstrong, Wei Gao
    Science Advances, 2023

  4. Wearable sweat sensors
    Jihong Min*, Jiaobing Tu*, Changhao Xu*, Heather Lukas*, Soyoung Shin, Yiran Yang, Samuel A. Solomon, Daniel Mukasa, Wei Gao
    Chemical Reviews, 2023

  5. Wearable sensors

  6. news & views
    Changhao Xu, Wei Gao
    Nature Electronics, 2020

  7. Sensors & Devices
    Changhao Xu, Ruobing Pan, Qinglei Guo, Xiang Wu, Gongjin Li, Gaoshan Huang, Zhenghua An, Xiuling Li, Yongfeng Mei
    Advanced Optical Materials, 2019

  8. Sensors & Devices
    Changhao Xu, Xiang Wu, Gaoshan Huang, Yongfeng Mei
    Advanced Materials Technologies, 2019

Coauthor papers:

  1. Wearable sweat sensors
    Cui Ye, Minqiang Wang, Jihong Min, Roland Yingjie Tay, Heather Lukas, Juliane R. Sempionatto, Jiahong Li, Changhao Xu, Wei Gao
    Nature Nanotechnology, 2023

  2. Wearable sweat sensors
    Yu Song, Roland Yingjie Tay, Jiahong Li, Changhao Xu, Jihong Min, Ehsan Shirzaei Sani, Gwangmook Kim, Wenzheng Heng, Inho Kim, Wei Gao
    Science Advances, 2023

  3. Wearable sweat sensors
    Jihong Min, Stepan Demchyshyn, Juliane R. Sempionatto, Yu Song, Bekele Hailegnaw, Changhao Xu, Yiran Yang, Samuel Solomon, Christoph Putz, Lukas E. Lehner, Julia Felicitas Schwarz, Clemens Schwarzinger, Markus Clark Scharber, Ehsan Shirzaei Sani, Martin Kaltenbrunner, Wei Gao
    Nature Electronics, 2023

  4. Wearable sweat sensors
    Jiaobing Tu, Jihong Min, Yu Song, Changhao Xu, Jiahong Li, Jeff Moore, Justin Hanson, Erin Hu, Tanyalak Parimon, Ting-Yu Wang, Elham Davoodi, Tsui-Fen Chou, Peter Chen, Jeffrey J. Hsu, Harry B. Rossiter, Wei Gao
    Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023

  5. Wearable sweat sensors
    Minqiang Wang, Yiran Yang, Jihong Min, Yu Song, Jiaobing Tu, Daniel Mukasa, Cui Ye, Changhao Xu, Nicole Heflin, Jeannine S. McCune, Tzung K. Hsiai, Zhaoping Li & Wei Gao
    Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2022

  6. Human-machine interface
    You Yu, Jiahong Li, Samuel A Solomon, Jihong Min, Jiaobing Tu, Wei Guo, Changhao Xu, Yu Song, Wei Gao
    Science Robotics, 2022

  7. Telemedicine for COVID-19
    Heather Lukas, Changhao Xu, You Yu, Wei Gao
    ACS Nano, 2020

  8. Telemedicine for COVID-19
    Rebeca M Torrente-Rodríguez, Heather Lukas, Jiaobing Tu, Jihong Min, Yiran Yang, Changhao Xu, Harry B Rossiter, Wei Gao
    Matter, 2020

  9. E-skin
    You Yu, Joanna Nassar, Changhao Xu, Jihong Min, Yiran Yang, Adam Dai, Rohan Doshi, Adrian Huang, Yu Song, Rachel Gehlhar, Aaron D Ames, Wei Gao
    Science Robotics, 2020

  10. Wearable sweat sensors
    Rebeca M Torrente-Rodríguez, Jiaobing Tu, Yiran Yang, Jihong Min, Minqiang Wang, Yu Song, You Yu, Changhao Xu, Cui Ye, Waguih William IsHak, Wei Gao
    Matter, 2020

  11. Sensors & Devices
    Jian Guo, Yuan Liu, Yue Ma, Enbo Zhu, Shannon Lee, Zixuan Lu, Zipeng Zhao, Changhao Xu, Sung‐Joon Lee, Hao Wu, Kirill Kovnir, Yu Huang, Xiangfeng Duan
    Advanced Materials, 2018

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Artificial intelligence-powered electronic skin for stress monitoring

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