Bryan WEI

Bryan WEI is a Faculty member in the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University. He holds a BS from the School of Life Sciences, Peking University (1998-2002), and a PhD from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2004-2009). He served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering (2010-2014) before joining Tsinghua University as an Assistant Professor, later becoming an Associate Professor. His research interests include DNA nanotechnology and its applications in materials science and life sciences. He has published extensively in leading journals such as Nature, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Bryan Wei is an Associate Professor at the School of Life Science, Tsinghua University, specializing in DNA nanotechnology and synthetic biology. His research focuses on the design and application of DNA-based nanostructures for advanced molecular systems. Wei's work includes the development of complex DNA nanostructures, such as wireframe and tetrahedral shapes, and the creation of software tools like UNIQUIMER for DNA nanotechnology design. His research explores DNA self-assembly, molecular recognition, and the use of DNA as a platform for nanoscale patterning and molecular switches. Wei's contributions span both fundamental research and practical applications in synthetic biology.