Dr Junxi Wu
Chancellor'S Fellow - Senior Lecturer
Biomedical Engineering
Personal statement
Personal statement
My research focuses on using multi-disciplinary approaches to develop bio-artificial blood vessel, vascularised bio-artificial organ, and relevant applications in regenerative medicine including vascular reconstruction surgery, organ regeneration and innovative drug screen platform.
https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/persons/junxi-wu
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Prize And Awards
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Publications
- Printing cell embedded sacrificial strategy for microvasculature using degradable DNA biolubricant
- Shi Jiezhong, Wan Yifei, Jia Haoyang, Skeldon Gregor, Cornelissen Dirk Jan, Wesencraft Katrina, Wu Junxi, McConnell Gail, Chen Quan, Liu Dongsheng, Shu Wenmiao
- Angewandte Chemie International Edition Vol 64 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202417510
- Unravelling molecular mechanisms in atherosclerosis using cellular models and omics technologies
- Kardassis Dimitris, Vindis Cécile, Stancu Camelia Sorina, Toma Laura, Gafencu Anca Violeta, Georgescu Adriana, Alexandru-Moise Nicoleta, Molica Filippo, Kwak Brenda R, Burlacu Alexandrina, Hall Ignacio Fernando, Butoi Elena, Magni Paolo, Wu Junxi, Novella Susana, Gamon Luke F, Davies Michael J, Caporali Andrea, de la Cuesta Fernando, Mitić Tijana
- Vascular pharmacology Vol 158 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vph.2024.107452
- Shear stress is uncoupled from atheroprotective KLK10 in atherosclerotic plaques
- Zhou Ziqi, Korteland Suze-Anne, Tardajos-Ayllon Blanca, Wu Junxi, Chambers Emily, Weninck Julia, Simons Michael, Dunning Mark, Schenkel Torsten, Diagbouga Mannekomba, Wentzel Jolanda, Fragiadaki Maria, Evans Paul C
- Atherosclerosis Vol 398 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2024.118622
- Functional in vitro model of human vascular calcification
- Loges Juliane, Wu Junxi, Sandison Mairi, McCormick Christopher
- BioMedEng23 (2023)
- Autophagy protein 5 controls flow-dependent endothelial functions
- Nivoit Pierre, Mathivet Thomas, Wu Junxi, Salemkour Yann, Sankar Devanarayanan Siva, Baudrie Véronique, Bourreau Jennifer, Guihot Anne-Laure, Vessieres Emilie, Lemitre Mathilde, Bocca Cinzia, Teillon Jérémie, Le Gall Morgane, Chipont Anna, Robidel Estelle, Dhaun Neeraj, Camerer Eric, Reynier Pascal, Roux Etienne, Couffinhal Thierry, Hadoke Patrick W F, Silvestre Jean-Sébastien, Guillonneau Xavier, Bonnin Philippe, Henrion Daniel, Dengjel Joern, Tharaux Pierre-Louis, Lenoir Olivia
- Experientia Vol 80 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-023-04859-9
- Three-dimensional biofabrication of nanosecond laser micromachined nanofibre meshes for tissue engineered scaffolds
- McWilliam Ross H, Chang Wenlong, Liu Zhao, Wang Jiayuan, Han Fengxuan, Black Richard A, Wu Junxi, Luo Xichun, Li Bin, Shu Wenmiao
- Biomaterials translational Vol 4, pp. 104-114 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.12336/biomatertransl.2023.02.005
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Professional Activities
- Tissue engineering of living human artery and vascular network
- Invited speaker
- 31/1/2024
- MRes viva: The in vitro assembly of collagen molecules and fibrils for advanced tissue engineering application
- External Examiner
- 2024
- Hazel Allardyce
- Host
- 13/11/2023
- Special Forum on Soft and Hard Tissue Engineering
- Organiser
- 10/8/2023
- Vascular tissue engineering and organ regeneration
- Invited speaker
- 7/2023
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine (Journal)
- Associate Editor
- 2023
Projects
- Development of a Human Cerebral Microvascular Model to Investigate the Biomechanical Influence of Clotting on Angiogenesis
- Eastham, Sarah (Researcher) Wu, Junxi (Co-investigator) McConnell, Gail (Co-investigator) Carswell, Hilary (Co-investigator)
- Facility access funding awarded by RS Macdonald (in collaboration with SULSA) to investigate angiogenesis in the context of ischaemic stroke.
- 05-Jan-2025 - 04-Jan-2026
- 3D Bioprinting of Vascularised Hepatic Cancer Model for Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) Research (International Exchanges 2024 Cost Share (NSFC)
- Wu, Junxi (Principal Investigator) Shu, Will (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026
- Engineering Functional Human Tissue
- Eastham, Sarah (Research Co-investigator) Wu, Junxi (Principal Investigator) Shu, Will (Co-investigator)
- A 3-year studentship to develop a 3D microvascular model with blood-brain barrier function.
- 01-Jan-2024 - 01-Jan-2027
- Efficient machine learning approaches for biomedical imaging
- Li, David (Principal Investigator) Li, Chenxu (Researcher) Wu, Junxi (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2027
- Development of bioactive graphene based scaffolds for tissue repair
- Shu, Will (Principal Investigator) Wu, Junxi (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 31-Jan-2025
- Development of a functional organ-in-lab model of human vascular aging
- Wu, Junxi (Principal Investigator) Sandison, Mairi (Co-investigator) McCormick, Christopher (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2025
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Contact
Dr
Junxi
Wu
Chancellor'S Fellow - Senior Lecturer
Biomedical Engineering
Email: junxi.wu@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 2505