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Biography
Dr Yiqing Lu obtained his Bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University, and a cotutelle PhD between Tsinghua and Macquarie University. His research is centred in the cross-disciplinary area of nano-bio-photonics, focusing on the development of advanced sensing and imaging methods for biomedical applications. He has published over 60 research papers in high-impact journals including Nature, Nature Photonics and Nature Nanotechnology, and is a recipient of Early Career Research Award of the Australian Society of Molecular Imaging, Marylou Ingram Scholar of the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry, and the Bayer Innovation Award.
Education/Academic qualification
Physics, PhD, Macquarie University
… → 2013
Electronic Engineering, PhD, Tsinghua University
… → 2013
Electronic Engineering, B. Eng., Tsinghua University
… → 2007
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Hyper-domain luminescence lifetime imaging for mapping molecular dynamics
Lu, Y. (Primary Chief Investigator)
1/02/17 → …
Project: Research
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Biosecurity Futures Research Centre
Taylor, P. (Primary Chief Investigator), Gillings, M. (Chief Investigator), Raftos, D. (Chief Investigator), Leishman, M. (Chief Investigator), Sunna, A. (Chief Investigator), Bishop, M. (Chief Investigator), Barron, A. (Chief Investigator), Beattie, A. (Chief Investigator), Beaumont, L. (Chief Investigator), Connally, R. (Chief Investigator), Grech, A. (Chief Investigator), Griffith, S. (Chief Investigator), Guillemin, G. (Chief Investigator), Hughes, L. (Chief Investigator), Inglis, D. (Chief Investigator), Jamie, I. (Chief Investigator), Jamie, J. (Chief Investigator), Lu, Y. (Chief Investigator), Morelli De andrade, R. (Chief Investigator), Nevalainen, H. (Chief Investigator), Park, S. J. (Chief Investigator), Perez, J. (Chief Investigator), Power, M. (Chief Investigator), Ranjan, R. (Chief Investigator) & Vickery, K. (Chief Investigator)
1/07/15 → …
Project: Research
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MQRIS L 2023: Brillouin Spectrometer
Gross, S. (Primary Chief Investigator), Jiang, Y. (Chief Investigator), Withford, M. (Chief Investigator), Alard, O. (Chief Investigator), Nasiri, N. (Chief Investigator), Lu, Y. (Chief Investigator), Fuerbach, A. (Chief Investigator), Dawes, J. (Chief Investigator), Schmidt, M. (Chief Investigator) & Mildren, R. (Chief Investigator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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MQRIS Large 2023: Nano-flow Cytometry Facility
Wang, Y. (Primary Chief Investigator), Rodger, A. (Chief Investigator), Garcia-Bennett, A. (Chief Investigator), Sunna, A. (Chief Investigator), Cain, A. (Chief Investigator), Ponton, F. (Chief Investigator), Palmisano, G. (Chief Investigator), Thaysen-Andersen, M. (Chief Investigator), Packer, N. (Chief Investigator), Jaschke, P. (Chief Investigator), Inglis, D. (Chief Investigator), Li, M. (Chief Investigator), Nasiri, N. (Chief Investigator), Wu, S. (Chief Investigator), Lu, Y. (Chief Investigator), Volz, T. (Chief Investigator), Shklovskaya, E. (Chief Investigator), Zou, A. (Chief Investigator), Rizos, H. (Chief Investigator), Shi, B. (Chief Investigator), Yang, S. (Chief Investigator), Guller, A. (Chief Investigator) & Tavakkoliyaraki, M. (Chief Investigator)
16/11/22 → 15/11/23
Project: Research
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MQCRF_R2_2022: Live imaging of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) with lanthanide nanoprobes
Cao, Y. (Primary Chief Investigator) & Lu, Y. (Supervisor)
1/09/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Amino acid transporters mediate autonomous delivery of nanoparticle vehicles into living plants
Xia, X., Dong, J., Li, A., Wang, Y., Liu, Y., Zhu, Y., Xu, L., Jing, Z., Wang, J., Zou, Y., Sun, S., Wang, L., Lu, Y., Soeriyadi, A., Wang, X., Patrick, J. W., Offler, C. E., Zheng, M., Song, C.-P. & Shi, B., 21 Jul 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, p. 1-11 11 p., 6715.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Definition of important factors in polarised infrared spectroscopy: vibrational circular and linear dichroism in normal transmission mode and in attenuated total reflectance
Wormell, P., Yu, C., Vishwakarma, P., Shadmehri, N., Venkatesan, K., Lu, Y. & Rodger, A., Dec 2025, In: Australian Journal of Chemistry. 78, 12, p. 1-14 14 p., CH25110.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Embedding upconversion nanoparticles in polymer films toward mono-dispersity at high loading factor
Lyu, N., Cao, Y., Zhang, J., Zheng, L., Poudel, B., Piper, J. A., Wang, Y. & Lu, Y., Dec 2025, In: Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 310, 12, p. 1-9 9 p., e00155.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fluorescence lifetime imaging in drug delivery research
Lu, Y., Jabbari, P., Mukhamedshin, A. & Zvyagin, A. V., Mar 2025, In: Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 218, p. 1-29 29 p., 115521.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Glycyrrhetinic acid functionalized polyamidoamine dendrimers for targeted gene delivery in liver cancer
Wang, M., Sang, Y., Qin, X., Ji, L., Wang, H., Yu, R., Jin, T., Lu, Y., Cong, Y. & Shi, B., 21 Oct 2025, In: Biomaterials Science. 13, 20, p. 5786-5800 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
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3rd Annual Virtual BioNetwork 2020 Research Symposium on Dementia
Shah, T. (Chair), Kordzakhia, N. (Organiser), Care, A. (Organiser), Lystad, R. (Organiser), Krastev, Y. (Organiser), Zheng, X. (Organiser) & Lu, Y. (Member of programme committee)
14 Sept 2020 → 15 Sept 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series