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Biography
Dr. Charlie C. L. Wang is currently Professor of Smart Manufacturing at the University of Manchester (UoM) holding an EPSRC Fellowship on Field Computation Based Kernel for Vector 3D Printing. Before joining UoM in 2020, he worked as Professor and Chair of Advanced Manufacturing at Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (2016) and as Professor (2015) / Associate Professor (2009) / Assistant Professor (2003) of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He also held a visiting professor position at University of Southern California in 2011 for his sabbatical leave. He received his B.Eng. degree (1998) in mechatronics engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and his Ph.D. degree (2002) in mechanical engineering from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Prof. Wang has received numerous honors, including the ASME CIE Excellence in Research Award (2016), the ASME CIE Young Engineer Award (2009), nine Best Paper Awards, five project-oriented awards, and three teaching awards. He was elected as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in 2013.
His research interests include Digital Manufacturing, Computational Design, Additive Manufacturing, Soft Robotics, Mass Personalization, and Geometric Computing.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Areas of expertise
- TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
- Digital Manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing
- Computational Design
- Design Optimization
- QA76 Computer software
- Geometric Computing
- Solid Modeling
- Geometric Modeling
- CAD/CAM
- Mass Personalization
- QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
- Computational Robotics
- Soft Robotics
- Motion Planning
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Reinforced FDM: Multi-axis filament alignment with controlled anisotropic strength
Fang, G., Zhang, T., Zhong, S., Chen, X., Zhong, Z. & Wang, C. C. L., 27 Nov 2020, In: ACM Transactions on Graphics. 39, 6, 204.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A multi-axis robot-based bioprinting system supporting natural cell function preservation and cardiac tissue fabrication
Zhang, Z., Wu, C. M., Dai, C. K., Shi, Q., Fang, G., Xie, D., Zhao, X., Liu, Y. J., Wang, C. C. L. & Wang, X. J., 1 Dec 2022, In: Bioactive Materials. 18, p. 138-150 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Support-free volume printing by multi-axis motion
Dai, C., Wang, C. C. L., Wu, C., Lefebvre, S., Fang, G. & Liu, Y. J., Aug 2018, In: ACM Transactions on Graphics. 37, 4, 134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kinematics of soft robots by geometric computing
Fang, G., Matte, C.-D., Scharff, R. B. N., Kwok, T.-H. & Wang, C. C. L., 1 Aug 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Robotics. 36, 4, p. 1272-1286 15 p., 9082704.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Knitting 4D garments with elasticity controlled for body motion
Liu, Z., Han, X., Zhang, Y., Chen, X., Lai, Y. K., Doubrovski, E. L., Whiting, E. & Wang, C. C. L., 19 Jul 2021, In: ACM Transactions on Graphics. 40, 4, 3459868.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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SORO-MADE: Soft Robotic Mannequin with Programmable Shape Deformation
Wang, C. C. L. (PI), Gill, S. (CoI) & Weightman, A. (CoI)
1/11/22 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
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Decomposition based process planning of CNC machining
Wang, C. C. L. (PI), Embury, S. (CoI) & Zeng, X. (CoI)
1/03/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Toolpath Algorithms for 5XCAM Hybrid Manufacturing
Wang, C. C. L. (PI)
1/08/21 → 31/01/23
Project: Research
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Automatic knitting code generation for 3D freeform models and its applications in personalized fabrication
Wang, C. C. L. (PI)
15/06/21 → 14/06/25
Project: Research
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Field Computation Based Kernel for Vector 3D Printing
Wang, C. C. L. (PI)
1/12/23 → 30/11/28
Project: Research
Prizes
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ASME CIE Excellence in Research Award
Wang, C. C. L. (Recipient), 2016
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NAMRI/SME Outstanding Paper Award
Wang, C. C. L. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award in Computational Methods
Wang, C. C. L. (Recipient), 2001
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Chair of Executive Committee, Solid Modeling Association
Wang, C. C. L. (Other)
1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2024Activity: Internal positions, career professional development, other peer review and other › Other › Research
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Multi-Axis Additive Manufacturing: Support-Free and Strength Reinforcement
Wang, C. C. L. (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Memory-Efficient Modeling and Slicing of Large-Scale Structures
Wang, C. C. L. (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Deformation of 3D Printed Soft Robots: Sensing, Simulation and Planning
Wang, C. C. L. (Speaker)
2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Computational Design and Fabrication: From Design Automation to New Manufacturing
Wang, C. C. L. (Speaker)
2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research