Organ-on-chip engineering · Research Leader
Weiqiang Chen: NYU Tandon to NJU
Weiqiang Chen joined Nanjing University from New York University Tandon School of Engineering in June 2026.
Stated non-policy reasons
"My decision to come back was primarily based on personal career development and family reasons, and I did not take into account the political changes in the United States." (South China Morning Post, June 21, 2026)
About Weiqiang Chen
Weiqiang Chen develops organ-on-chip systems for biological research.
Sources2
- South China Morning PostJun 2026Tier B · ReportingCancer-on-a-chip pioneer Chen Weiqiang returns to China from New York UniversityJun 2026
South China Morning Post · Tier B · Reporting
- VnExpress InternationalTier B · ReportingAward-winning biomedical scientist Chen Weiqiang leaves US for Nanjing University at career peak
VnExpress International · Tier B · Reporting
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