Principal Investigator
Mu Zhou
Principal Investigator
2021 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tsinghua University
Investigator, IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Tsinghua University
Investigator, Tsinghua-Peking Center for Life Sciences
2014 - 2020
Postdoc, Stanford University
2008 - 2014
Ph.D., University of Southern California
2007 - 2008
RA, Institute of Neuroscience, Shanghai
2003 - 2007
B.S., University of Science and Technology of China
Postdoctoral Fellows
Xinrong Tan
Postdoctoral Fellows
2026 - Present
Tsinghua University, Postdoctoral Fellows
2022 - 2026
Tsinghua University, Doctor of Philosophy
Xinchao Chen
Postdoctoral Fellows
2026 - Present
Tsinghua University, Postdoctoral Fellows
2020 - 2026
Tsinghua University, Doctor of Philosophy
Graduate Students
Jiarui Wu
PhD student
2020 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2016 - 2020
Xi'an Jiaotong University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Jiejue Li
PhD student
2019 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2015 - 2019
Tsinghua University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Xinya College, General Education
Shen Zheng
PhD student
2021 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2017 - 2021
Tsinghua University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Jingchu Zhao
PhD student
2021 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2017 - 2021
Capital Normal University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Yandu College, General Education
Junqiang Hu
PhD student
2022 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2018 - 2022
Tsinghua University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biology & Mathematics
Yuhao Zhang
PhD student
2023 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2019 - 2023
University of Science and Technology Beijing, Bachelor of Engineering
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Yanggege Dong
PhD student
2023 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2019 - 2023
Tsinghua University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Rongxiang Mu
PhD student
2024 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2020 - 2024
Tsinghua University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Mengxue Yan
PhD student
2024 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2020 - 2024
China Agricultural University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Zhaoji Zhang
PhD student
2025 - Present
Tsinghua University, Ph.D. student
2021 - 2025
Peking University, Bachelor of Science
Major: Intelligent Science and Technology
Undergraduate Students
Siqi Chen
Undergraduate student
2023 - Present
Tsinghua University, Zhili College
Junteng Huang
Undergraduate student
2023 - Present
Tsinghua University, Clinical Medicine
Yunpeng Li
Undergraduate student
2023 - Present
Tsinghua University, Zhili College
Jingxian Fan
Undergraduate student
2024 - Present
Tsinghua University, Zhili College
Bohan Zhang
Undergraduate student
2025 - Present
Tsinghua University, Zhili College
Staff
Xiaojing Sun
Lab Manager
2021 - Present
Tsinghua University, Lab Manager
2016 - 2019
Hebei University, Master of Science
Haotian Yuan
Research Assistant
2025 - 2026
University of Manchester, Master of Engineering
Major: Robotics
2019 - 2023
University of Science and Technology Beijing, Bachelor of Engineering
Major: Automation
Yunxiang Cai
Research Assistant
2025 - 2026
Imperial College London, Master of Engineering
Major: Biomedical Engineering
2021 - 2025
Northeastern University, Bachelor of Engineering
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Suyu Yang
Engineer
2023 - 2026
King's College London, Bachelor of Engineering
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Alumni
| Name | Years in the lab | Position | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhibo Zhang | 2021 - 2026 | PhD student | Engineer, Embodied Intelligence Company |
| Tianming Yang | 2022 - 2025 | Undergraduate Student | PhD student, Stanford University |
| Wei liu | 2023 - 2024 | Research Assistant | Postdoc, Harvard University |
| Dongyang Zhao | 2022 - 2022 | Research Assistant | Engineer, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| Weijia Kong | 2024 - 2026 | Undergraduate Student | Master student, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Wanmei Zhang | 2024 - 2025 | Undergraduate Student | Weixian College, at Yuanlong Zhang's Lab |
| Xinyue Zhang | 2025 - 2026 | Undergraduate Student | Master student, Johns Hopkins University |
| Yuxing Yang | 2021 - 2022 | Undergraduate Student | Master student, Johns Hopkins University |
| Qianyao Sun | 2021 - 2023 | Undergraduate Student | PhD student, Washington University in St. Louis |
| Xi Qi | 2021 - 2022 | Undergraduate Student | MD student, Peking Union Medical College |
| Rongxiang Mu | 2022 - 2024 | Undergraduate Student | PhD student, Tsinghua University |
| Shihan Wang | 2022 - 2023 | Undergraduate Student | MD student, Tsinghua University |