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Gary J. Cheng
Gary J. Cheng is a professor and entrepreneur at the School of Industrial Engineering and School of Materials Engineering, at Purdue University, USA. He heads the Scalable MicroNano Manufacturing Lab. He received Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Columbia University in 2002. Professor Cheng works in the fields of nanotechnology and nanoscience, with globally recognized contributions. His innovative laser-based techniques for large-scale micro-nanofabrication have been instrumental in driving progress in manufacturing and improving the physical characteristics of nanomaterials. Through his research, he is addressing crucial challenges in advanced materials and manufacturing, and paving the way for the development of next-generation nanofabrication and scalable manufacturing technologies across various domains.

Honors and Awards

 * NSF Faculty Early Career Award 2006
 * SME K.K. Wang Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award 2007
 * ONR Young Investigator Award 2007
 * ASME Chao Trigger Young Investigator, 2012.
 * Purdue University Faculty Scholar.
 * Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) 2013
 * National Research Council (NRC) senior research fellow award
 * Purdue’s Innovator Hall of Fame
 * Purdue College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Mentor award, 2021
 * Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2021
 * ASME Milton C. Shaw Manufacturing Research Medal, 2022
 * Fellow of International Society of Nanomanufacturing, 2022
 * Fellow of Royal Society for arts, manufactures and commerce (RSA), 2023

Publications

 * https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1184-2946
 * https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-Z1Ud6EAAAAJ