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Biography

Dr. Chu obtained his PhD in Biology from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2024, where his research focused on constructing complex brain organoids using a 3D bioprinting approach. He then pursued postdoctoral training at the School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, during which he also served as a Distinguished Expert at the Shandong Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences. In January 2026, he joined Hong Kong Metropolitan University as a Lecturer.

Teaching Areas & Research Interests

• Advanced technologies for tissue/organ engineering
• Regenerative nanomedicines for diseases treatment
• Complex organoid for drug/environmental toxicology screening

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

• Chu, J., Hu, K., Lee, W. F., Xu, S. J., Sun, Z., Xu, Y., Ning, X., & Yung, K. L. K. (2026). Nanopiezoelectric 3D-Bioprinted Neural Organoid Models Epileptic Neuron-Microglia Circuit in Neurodegeneration. Nano letters, 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c06156.
• Chu, J., Xu, X., Xu, Y., Hu, K., Chan, H. F., Chen, W., Cheung, K. H., Ning, X., & Yung, K. K. L. (2026). Bioengineered Probiotic-Prebiotic Hierarchical Microspheres With pH-Responsive Architecture Reprogram Immunometabolism in Obesity-Related Disorders. Small, e14910.
• Zheng, H., Chu, J., Li, S., Tang, X., Bi, S., Chen, K., Zhou, A., Yang, Y., Ning, X., & Xu, Y. (2025). An Optimized Aerogel-Based Apheresis Device for Targeted Lipid Clearance in Elderly Hyperlipidemia Patients. Advanced materials, 37(27), e2420091.
• Sun, Z., Chu, J., Peng, J., Hu, K., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z., & Yung, K. K. L. (2025). Exploring the patterns in traditional Chinese medicine for bipolar disorder: a data-driven network approach. Frontiers in pharmacology, 16, 1524345.

Modified Date: 30 Mar, 2026
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