Professional Experience

2020 - present, Graduate Program Director, Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg                                                                 

2016 - present, Fred W. Bull Professor of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

2015 - present, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
2010 - 2015, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
2009, Associate Professor of Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette
2004 - 2009, Assistant Professor of Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette

Education

2002-2004, Postdoctoral research associate, Applied Physics, Cornell University 
2002 Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 
2001 M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 
1998 B.S. Chemistry, Peking University

Honors and Awards

2020 Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
2016 Fred W. Bull Endowed Professorship, Virginia Tech
2015 Dean's Award for Research Excellence, Virginia Tech
2012 Faculty Fellow, Virginia Tech
2008 Teaching for Tomorrow Award, Purdue University
2008 NSF CAREER Award
2007 Wallace H. Coulter Foundation Early Career Award
2006 Seed for Success Award, Purdue University
2006 First Annual Millionaires Club Award, Purdue University 

Chang Lu

Chang Lu

Fred W. Bull Professor of Chemical Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: (540) 231-8681
Fax: (540) 231-5022
changlu@vt.edu