Yitong Lu

Postdoctoral Associate, 2025 Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering



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Yitong Lu

Postdoctoral Associate at Boston University


Curriculum vitae



Mechanical Engineering

Boston University




Yitong Lu

Postdoctoral Associate, 2025 Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering



Mechanical Engineering

Boston University



Teaching


Teaching Experience

Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
Guest Lecturer
• ENG ME 571 Medical Robotics

University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Teaching Assistant
• ECE 5330/6311 Introduction to Robotics
• ECE 5335/6325 State-Space Control Systems
• ECE 5397/6397 Robotics & Robot Operating System (ROS)

Mentorship During My Postdoc and PhD

• Daniel Van Lewen, PhD, Boston University 2025
Semi-autonomous navigation algorithm for a soft bronchoscopy robot

• Franco Juliá Wise, PhD student, Boston University 2025
Machine learning techniques for soft continuum robot shape prediction

• Chae Woo Lim, PhD student, Boston University 2025
Design of a pressure-controlled lung simulator

• Jennifer Yeo, MS, Boston University 2025
Fabrication of a needle deployment mechanism

• Shanmuka Sadhu, BS, Rutgers University 2024
Computer vision for medical images

• Premal Gorroochurn, BS, Columbia University 2024
Modeling of the movement of the pulmonary artery

• Charles P. Hong, BS, Georgia Institute of Technology 2024
Computer vision for medical images

• Deeksha Sarda, Medical student, Texas A&M University 2024
Simulation of magnetic rotating swimmers

• Carter M. Klebuc, BS, University of Houston 2023 - 2024
Manipulation of the robotic arm

• Jocelyn Ramos, MS, University of Houston 2021 - 2023
Design and fabrication of magnetic rotating swimmers

• Joyce Lai, BS, Iowa State University 2021 - 2022
Design and fabrication of magnetic rotating swimmers

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