Yuwei Gu
Experience
2023–present
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2019–2022
Weinberg Family Postdoctoral Fellow & Postdoctoral Associate
International Institute for Nanotechnology & Department of Chemistry
Northwestern University
with Prof. Chad A. Mirkin
2014–2019
Ph.D. in Chemistry
Department of Chemistry & Program in Polymers and Soft Matter
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
with Prof. Jeremiah A. Johnson
2010–2014
B.S. in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Department of Chemistry
Tsinghua University
with Prof. Huaping Xu
- CCB-3202
- (848)445-7030
- yuwei.gu@rutgers.edu
Selected Awards
2024 ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator Award
2021 ACS PMSE Division Future Faculty Scholar
2019 Weinberg Family Postdoctoral Fellowship
2019 Reaxys PhD Prize, Finalist
2019 Outstanding Self-Financed Chinese Students Abroad Extraordinary Prize
2018 Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research, AIChE
2018 Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research, ACS
2018 Outstanding POLY Poster Award, ACS
2017 ExxonMobil-MIT Energy Fellow
2016 Department of Chemistry Award for Outstanding Teaching, MIT
2014 T. P. Hou Award, Tsinghua University