Ching-Wei Lin

E-mail linc [at] sinica.edu.tw
Office R338
Tel. of office +886-2-2362-4976
Laboratory L327
Tel. of Lab. +886-2-2366-8253

2012 – 2017 PhD, Department of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
2007 – 2009 MS, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
2003 – 2007 BS, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

2020 – present Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
2017 – 2020 Postdoctoral Fellow, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

Short-wave infrared spectroscopy and imaging
Photonic nanomaterials
Single-walled carbon nanotubes
Single-photon emitters

Annual Best Paper Award, Chemistry (Chemical Society Located in Taipei) (2023)
Career Development Award, Academia Sinica (2021)
Career Development Award, Academia Sinica (2021)
Young Scholars Award, Ministry of Science and Technology in Taiwan (2019)
IBB Travel Grant Award, Rice University (2017)
The Stephen C. Hofmann Fellowship Award, Rice University (2015)
Outstanding Thesis Award (first place) for Graduate Students in Physical Chemistry, the Chinese Chemical Society (2009)
Outstanding Student of National Taiwan Normal University (2006)

Lin, C.-W.#; Huang, S.#; Colangelo, M.; Chen, C.; Wong, F. N. C.; He, Y.; Berggren, K.; Belcher, A.M.*, "Surface plasmon enhanced up-conversion fluorescence in short-wave infrared for in vivo imaging of ovarian cancer" # co-first author, ACS Nano 2022, 16 (8), 12930–12940
Lin, C.-W.; Bachilo, S. M.; Weisman, R. B., "Delayed fluorescence from single-walled carbon nanotube through singlet oxygen-sensitized triplet exciton" Journal of the American Chemical Society 2020, 142, 21189
Lin, C.-W.; Bachilo, S. M.; Zheng, Y.; Tsedev, U.; Huang, S.; Weisman,R. B.; Belcher, A. M., "Creating fluorescent quantum defects in carbon nanotubes using hyphchlorite and light" Nature Communications 2019, 10, 2874
Lin, C.-W.; Bachilo, S. M.; Weisman, R. B., "Synchro-excited single photoncounting: A novel method for measuring short-wave infrared emission kinetics" Analytical Chemistry 2019, 91, 12484
Lin, C.-W.; Yang, H.; Sanchez, S. R.; Mao, W.; Pang, L.; Beckingham, K.M.; Bast, R. C.; Weisman, R. B., "In vivo optical detection and spectral triangulation of carbon nanotubes" ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2017, 9, 41680-41690.
Lin, C.-W.; Bachilo, S. M.; Vu, M.; Beckingham, K. M.; Weisman, R. B., "Spectral triangulation: A 3D method for locating single-walled carbon nanotubes in vivo" Nanoscale 2016, 8, 10348-10357.
Lin, C.-W.; Weisman, R. B., "In vivo detection of single-walled carbon nanotubes: progress and challenges" Nanomedicine 2016, 11, 2885-2888.
Huang, S.; Lin, C.-W.; Qi, J.; Iyer, A. M.; He, Y.; Li, Y.; Bardhan, N. M.; Belcher, A. M., "Surface plasmon enhanced short-wave infrared fluorescence for detecting submillimeter-sized tumors" Advanced Materials 2021, 33, 2006057