Personal profile
Research interests
Electronic & Computer Engineering - Biomedical engineering (BME)
Electronic & Computer Engineering - Sensors
Mechanical Engineering - Motion control and manufacturing
Electronic & Computer Engineering - Artificial intelligence
Position Held
Director of HKUST Shenzhen Multi-I Robotic System Lab
Associate Director of Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute
Associate Director of Research Center of SMART FiberTech
Associate Director of HKUST-BYD Embodied AI Joint Laboratory
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Education/Academic qualification
DEng in Micro-Nano Systems Engineering, DEng, Nagoya University
2012
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Research on Vision-Tactile Fusion and Coordinated Control Strategies for Dexterous Hand–Robotic Arm Systems in 4S Shop Scenarios
SHEN, Y. (PI)
17/11/25 → 16/11/26
Project: Research
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Design, Fabrication and Actuation of Orally-taken biodegradable Microneedles Robot
YANG, X. (PI) & SHEN, Y. (CoI)
23/10/25 → 22/10/28
Project: Research
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Integrated Perception-Computing Brain-Inspired Multimodal Tactile Chip and Its Demonstrative Application in Embodied Intelligent Robotics; topic4 Multimodal Tactile Chip–Enabled Embodied Intelligent Robotics
ZHANG, T. (CoI) & SHEN, Y. (CoI)
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
1/09/25 → 31/08/30
Project: Research
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Soft robot
SHEN, Y. (PI) & YANG, J. (CoPI)
UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant, China National Postdoctoral Council under the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security
2/01/25 → 1/01/27
Project: Research
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Adaptive soft continuum millirobot with customized multi-sectional magnetization by magnetic spray
SHEN, Y. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
Research output
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A Highly Robust Contact Sensor for Precise Contact Detection of Fabric
Ling, Z., Hong, L., Yang, X., Tang, Y., Guo, D. & Shen, Y., 2 Sept 2025, 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA 2025. Ott, C., Admoni, H., Behnke, S., Bogdan, S., Bolopion, A., Choi, Y., Ficuciello, F., Gans, N., Gosselin, C., Harada, K., Kayacan, E., Kim, H. J., Leutenegger, S., Liu, Z., Maiolino, P., Marques, L., Matsubara, T., Mavromatti, A., Minor, M., O'Kane, J., Park, H. W., Park, H.-W., Rekleitis, I., Renda, F., Ricci, E., Riek, L. D., Sabattini, L., Shen, S., Sun, Y., Wieber, P.-B., Yamane, K. & Yu, J. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 6919-6925 7 p. 11127921. (Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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A portable wireless spirometer device for long-term pulmonary function monitoring and training
Ren, H., Wang, J., Yang, L., Zhang, T., Li, G., Tang, Y., Yu, T. N. D. & Shen, Y., 15 Feb 2025, In: Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 270, 116937.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A robust and omnidirectional-sensitive electronic antenna for tactile-induced perception
Ren, H., Yang, L., CHANG, H.-Y., Zhang, T., Li, G., Yang, X., Tang, Y., Shang, W. & SHEN, Y., 1 Apr 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 3135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A soft tactile unit with three-dimensional force and temperature mathematical decoupling ability for robots
YANG, X., REN, H., GUO, D., LING, Z., ZHANG, T., LI, G., TANG, Y., ZHAO, H., WANG, J., CHANG, H.-Y., GAO, T. K., DONG, J., WU, N. & SHEN, Y., Dec 2025, In: Engineering. 55, p. 96-106 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A Wireless Integrated System for COPD Monitoring Using a High-Sensitivity, Wide Dynamic Range MEMS Flow Sensor
Cai, S., Yue, D., Liu, Z., Xie, H., Shen, Y., Li, S. & Wang, X., 2025, In: IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 12, 20, p. 42590-42598 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Magnetic Field Based Soft Tactile Sensor for Robot
SHEN, Y. (Invited speaker)
3 Dec 2025 → 7 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote
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Submillimeter soft continuum robot for interventions
SHEN, Y. (Invited speaker)
19 Oct 2025 → 25 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Magnetic Field Based Soft Tactile Sensor for Robot
SHEN, Y. (Invited speaker)
19 Oct 2025 → 25 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Submillimeter soft continuum robot for interventions
SHEN, Y. (Invited speaker)
19 Sept 2025 → 22 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Plenary
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Magnetic Field Based Soft Tactile Sensor for Robot
SHEN, Y. (Invited speaker)
3 Aug 2025 → 6 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote
Awards
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Fellow of International Academy of Artificial Intelligence Science
SHEN, Y. (Recipient), Dec 2025
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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Member of The Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences
SHEN, Y. (Recipient), Sept 2025
Prize: Fellow / Academician
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MSc(ELEG) Teaching Excellent Appreciation Award for 2023-24
SHEN, Y. (Recipient), Dec 2025
Prize: Honorary Award
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Top 10 Innovation and Technology News in Hong Kong
SHEN, Y. (Recipient), Dec 2025
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize