Bio：

Dr. HU Qi received his PhD degree (2019) from the Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, The HK Polytechnic University, of research interests that mainly focus on noise control. From 2020 to 2022, Dr. HU worked as a post-doc research fellow at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, specialized in acoustic tweezers studies and its biomedical applications. Dr. HU obtained his bachelor’s degree in industrial design from the School of Mechanical Engineering, Sichuan University. In view of the interdisciplinary study and research experience, Dr. Hu cumulated in-depth understandings in Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering. Now, Dr HU Qi is a Lecturer in the School of System Design and Intelligent Manufacturing (SDIM) at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), and Shenzhen overseas high-level talents. 

Research Area：

• Active Noise Control

• Environmental Noise Control

• Acoustical Signal Processing

• Sound Quality Analysis

• Acoustic Tweezers

• Acoustic Radiation Forces

Working Experience：

• From April 2020, a post-doc research fellow at Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, focusing on three-dimensional acoustic tweezers, acoustic manipulations and the related biomedical applications.

• From August 2019 to February 2020,

  - working as a Research Assistant in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKPU, performing research-oriented activities regarding noise source identification and visualization using beamforming algorithms and near-field acoustical holography methods.

  - involved in two consultancy projects: 1) Smart Noise Barriers/Enclosures design for EPD; 2) noise evaluation for urban railway system in Wenzhou.

• From January 2013 to July 2013, working as a Research Assistant in the Department of Building Services Engineering, HKPU, conducting variety of acoustic measurements and numerical simulations for consultant projects.

• From August 2012 to December 2012, working as a Research Assistant in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, HKPU, re-designing industrial silencers for HVAC system to improve the noise reduction performance.

Education Background：

2013-2019, Ph.D，Building Environment and Energy Engineering，The Hong Kong Polytechnic University     

2010-2012, M.Sc，Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University   

2006-2010，BEng，Sichuan University

Publications (selected & fist-authored)：

• Qi Hu, T Ma, Q Zhang, et al. "3-D Acoustic Tweezers Using a 2-D Matrix Array With Time-Multiplexed Traps." IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control 68.12 (2021): 3646-3653.

• Qi Hu, and S. K. Tang, "Active cancellation of sound generated by finite length coherent line sources using piston-like secondary source arrays." The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145.6 (2019): 3647-3655.

• Ye Yang, Teng Ma, Qi Zhang, Jiqing Huang, Qi Hu, Yongchuan Li, Congzhi Wang, et al. "3D Acoustic Manipulation of Living Cells and Organisms Based on 2D Array." IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 69.7(2022):2342-2352.

• Menglong Liu, Hai Xiao, Qi Hu, Zhen Zhang, Chung Ming Leung, "Floquet wave theory-based time-corrected ultrasonic total focusing method for fiber-reinforced composite laminate", Ultrasonics 116 (2021): 106467.

• Qi Hu, and Shiu-keung Tang, "The usage of directional secondary sources to actively control a finite line source." INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings. Vol. 255. No. 2. Institute of Noise Control Engineering, 2017.

Patents：

• Teng Ma, Qi Hu, Congzhi Wang, Yang Xiao and Hairong Zheng, “A Generation Method and System of Acoustic Tweezers”, 2020-11-17, China, CN202011287169.1.

• Teng Ma, Qi Hu, Tiantian Xu and Hairong Zheng, “A Manipulation Device integrated of Acoustic Tweezers and Magnetic Tweezers”, 2021-12-02, China, CN202123024489.0.