Dr. Lulu Zhang | Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics Chinese Academy of Sciences | China
Lulu Zhang is an Assistant Researcher at the Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SINANO, CAS). She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China and joined SINANO shortly after completing her doctoral studies. Her research is dedicated to advancing the understanding of spinal cord injury repair and regeneration, with a particular emphasis on the biological mechanisms that drive neural recovery. She has led several important research projects supported by prestigious funding bodies, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Jiangsu Province’s Outstanding Postdoctoral Program. As a core contributor, she has also played vital roles in major national and provincial initiatives, such as the CAS Pioneer Special Project, the National Key Research and Development Program of China, and the Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development Program. Dr. Zhang has authored more than 10 peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized journals such as Biomaterials, Advanced Healthcare Materials, ACS Materials Letters, and Materials Today Bio. Her intellectual property portfolio includes three invention patents, two of which have been granted. Her academic influence is reflected in her citation metrics, with 453 citations across 415 documents, 13 total documents, and an h-index of 7.
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(2025). Reactive oxygen species-scavenging, overloaded calcium-inhibiting, neuroregeneration-promoting polydopamine functionalized magnesium oxide nanoparticle-integrated hydrogel accelerates spinal cord injury repair.