Cindy (Xiangjia) Li
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Phone: 480-727-8612
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ERC457 551 E Tyler Mall Tempe, AZ 85281
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Mail code: 6106Campus: Tempe
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Xiangjia (Cindy) Li is an Associate Professor in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on multiscale and multimaterial additive manufacturing, integrated with bioinspired design strategies to enable programmable functionality. Her research interests include the development of novel additive manufacturing processes for creating functional devices with biomimetic hierarchical structures and heterogeneous material systems.
Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California, 2019
M.S. in Computer Science, University of Southern California, 2019
M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2014
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2011
Biomimetic Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing); Bioinspired Material and Structure Design; Stereolithography; Photopolymerization based 3D Printing; Multi-material and Multi-scale 3D printing; Biofabrication; Biomaterial; Ceramic Printing; Nanocomposite Printing; Physical Field Assisted Printing; 4D Printing; Flexible Sensor; Biomedical Device; Tissue Repair and Regeneration.
Courses
2026 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 301 | Applied Experimental Statistic |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| MFG 799 | Dissertation |
2026 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 595 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| MAE 595 | Continuing Registration |
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 799 | Dissertation |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 493 | Honors Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MAE 494 | Special Topics |
| MAE 598 | Special Topics |
| MFG 792 | Research |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 301 | Applied Experimental Statistic |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| ASU 101-SEM | The ASU Experience |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| MFG 792 | Research |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 799 | Dissertation |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 493 | Honors Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MAE 494 | Special Topics |
| MAE 598 | Special Topics |
| MFG 792 | Research |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| CSE 590 | Reading and Conference |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MFG 792 | Research |
| SER 590 | Reading and Conference |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 795 | Continuing Registration |
| MAE 799 | Dissertation |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MAE 494 | Special Topics |
| MAE 598 | Special Topics |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 799 | Dissertation |
| MAE 493 | Honors Thesis |
| MAE 301 | Applied Experimental Statistic |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| ASU 101-MEE | The ASU Experience |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 792 | Research |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 799 | Dissertation |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| MAE 494 | Special Topics |
| MAE 598 | Special Topics |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 493 | Honors Thesis |
| MAE 301 | Applied Experimental Statistic |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
| ASU 101-MEE | The ASU Experience |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 792 | Research |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIO 495 | Undergraduate Research |
| MAE 599 | Thesis |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 201 | Mech. Particles/Rigid Bodies I |
| MAE 593 | Applied Project |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MAE 792 | Research |
| MAE 493 | Honors Thesis |
2026 The J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship & Innovation Seed Funding Award ASU
2025 1st place Skysong Startup Competition Challenge Skysong-ASU
2025 ASME Rising Stars of Mechanical Engineering-ASME
2025 1stplace Best Poster Award-ASME-IMECE
2025 Professor of Impact Award-ASU
2025 Editorial Contribution Award-Springer Nature
2025 Author Service Award-Springer Nature
2025 Best Reviewer of JMSE-ASME
2025 Professor of Impact Award-ASU
2025 2nd place EMC 50th Anniversary Best Poster Award -ASU-EMC
2024 ASME Rising Stars of Mechanical Engineering-ASME
2024 1st place Best Poster Award -ASME-MSEC
2024 Professor of Impact Award-ASU
2024 NSF CAREER Award-NSF-CMMI
2023 1st place Best Paper Award-ASME-MSEC
2023 Delcie R. Durham Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award-SME
2023 Professor of Impact Award-ASU
2022 Game Changer Academies Panel Fellow-NSF-CMMI
2022 Best Paper Award 2022 -Research Journal
2022 1st place Best Paper Award-ASME-MSEC
2020 Outstanding Reviewer-TCSME