IntroductionIntroduction: Dr. Xiaokang Ding is a professor at College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), China. Xiaokang Ding received his Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in 2014, from National University of Singapore (NUS) under the direction of Professor Yang Kun-Lin, working on liquid crystal biosensors for detecting chemical and biological molecules. His current research focuses on the syntheses of antimicrobial polymers and chemoselective modifications of biomaterials for advanced biomedical applications. Education: 2008–2014, Ph.D., National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore 2005–2008, M.S., School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China 2000–2000, B.S., School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China Professional Experience: 2023.12–present, Full Professor, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China 2018.12–2023.12, Associate Professor, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China 2014.12–2018.12, Associate Professor (Probational), College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China Education Work ExperienceSocial PositionSocial ActivitiesResearchResearch Interest: 1. Multifunctional Antimicrobial Materials 2. Foreign Body Response (FBR) Resisting Materials 3. Medical Device Modification TeachingUndergraduate Modules: 1. Inorganic Chemistry (CHM11601T) 2. Literatrue Survey (PSE2013E) Graduate Modules: 1. Liquid Crystal Polymers and Liquid Crystalline Materials (MSE51803) PostgraduatesFunding(1) National Key Research and Development Program of China (2023YFC2411204). (2) National Natural Science Foundation of China (52373125, 92056120, 21975014, 51573014 and 21504006). Vertical ProjectHorizontal ProjectPublicationsSelected Publications: 1. Wang, X.; Xu, H.; Ning, F.; Duan, S.; Hu, Y.; Ding, X.; Xu, F.-J., Improved Cell Adhesion on Self-Assembled Chiral Nematic Cellulose Nanocrystal Films. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2024, 2400339. 2. Xu, H.; Duan, S.; Hu, Y.; Ding, X.; Xu, F.-J., Rapid Regulation of Cardiomyocytes Adhesion on Substrates with Varied Modulus Via Mechanical Cues. Biomacromolecules 2023, 24, 5847-5858. 3. Wang, A.; Duan, S.; Hu, Y.; Ding, X.; Xu, F.-J., Fluorination of Polyethylenimines for Augmentation of Antibacterial Potency Via Structural Damage and Potential Dissipation of Bacterial Membranes. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2022, 14, 44173-44182. 4. Wang, A.; Duan, S.; Ding, X.; Zhao, N.; Hu, Y.; Ding, X.; Xu, F.-J., Bioswitchable Antibacterial Coatings Enable Self-Sterilization of Implantable Healthcare Dressings. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2021, 31, 2011165. 5. Lian, J.; Xu, H.; Duan, S.; Ding, X.; Hu, Y.; Zhao, N.; Ding, X.; Xu, F.-J., Tunable Adhesion of Different Cell Types Modulated by Thermoresponsive Polymer Brush Thickness. Biomacromolecules 2020, 21, 732-742. Awards“Brightest Star in My Heart” Top Ten Favorite Teachers Award at Beijing University of Chemical Technology, 2023 patentHonor RewardAdmissions Information |