2019年获巴黎萨克雷大学物理学博士学位，师从加拿大Excellent Research Chair Niko Hildebrandt 教授，同年加入麻省理工学院生物工程系继续博士后工作，合作导师Mark Bathe教授。2024年加入中国科学院深圳先进技术研究院医药所纳米中心，获中科院百人计划择优支持。主要研究方向聚焦于基于核酸纳米技术的可编程自组装，用于设计和构建具有精确结构与功能的人工折叠纳米器件。

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1. C. Chen*, X. Luo, M. Bathe*. Versatile Dehydration-Assisted Functionalization of Quantum Dots and Rods. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024, 63, e202410247.2. C. Chen#, X. Luo#, A. E. K. Kaplan, M. G. Bawendi, R. J. Macfarlane, M. Bathe*. Ultrafast Dense DNA Functionalization of Quantum Dots and Rods for Scalable 2D Array Fabrication with Nanoscale Precision. Science Advances 2023, 9, eadh8508. 3. C. Chen, X. Wei, M. F. Parsons, J. Guo, J. L. Banal, Y. Zhao, M. N. Scott, G. S. Schlau-Cohen, R. Hernandez, M. Bathe*. Nanoscale 3D Spatial Addressing and Valence Control of Quantum Dots using Wireframe DNA Origami. Nature Communications 2022, 13, 4935. 4. C. Chen, B. Corry*, L. Huang, N. Hildebrandt*. FRET-Modulated Multihybrid Nanoparticles for Brightness-Equalized Single-Wavelength Barcoding. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2019, 141, 11123-11141. 5. C. Chen, L. Ao, Y. Wu, V. Cifliku, M. Cardoso Dos Santos, E. Bourrier, M. Delbianco, D. Parker, J. M. Zwier, L. Huang*, N. Hildebrandt*. Single-Nanoparticle Cell Barcoding by Tunable FRET from Lanthanides to Quantum Dots. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2018, 41, 13686-13690.

以第一作者以及通讯作者(含共同)在Science Advances, Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Materials 等国际权威期刊发表论文12 篇，获2016 年Initiative d'excellence (IDEX) Paris-Saclay (Investissements d’avenir)，2019 年国家优秀自费留学生奖学金。