青岛大学纺织服装学院教授、医用纺织材料工程学科负责人、人体植入医用纺织材料与制品创新研究室负责人、山东省一流本科课程负责人、非织造材料与工程系副系主任。2023至2025年连续三年入选“全球前2%顶尖科学家”年度影响力榜单，并入选易丝帮“电纺名人录”。本科毕业于青岛大学，后于东华大学获得博士学位（硕博连读）；曾先后在美国内布拉斯加大学医学中心与山东省药学科学院从事博士后研究（双博士后经历），并曾赴美国康奈尔大学担任访问学者。多年来连续获评校级优秀研究生指导教师，指导学生先后获中国纺织优秀硕士学位论文两篇、山东省优秀硕士学位论文一篇，以及校级优秀学位论文十余篇。现任《棉纺织技术》编委、《AIMS Molecular Science》编委、《Emergent Materials》副编辑、《Regenerative Biomateials》青年编委，并担任《Engineered Regeneration》客座编辑，同时为《Progress in Materials Science》、《Advanced Materials》、《Bioactive Materials》、《Biomaterials》等百余种SCI期刊特约审稿人。

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目前已发表SCI研究论文百余篇，其中以第一或者通讯作者发表中科院一区论文30余篇，ESI高被引论文19篇，热点文章7篇，论文总引用5400余次，H指数43。主要研究成果发表于Biomaterials，Bioactive Materials，Biofabrication，Acta Biomaterialia，Materials Today Bio，Theranostics等生物医用材料领域中的top期刊，以及Textile Research Journal，Journal of Industrial Textiles等国际纺织领域的权威期刊。已授权国内外专利20余项，其中应用到企业实现成果转化的发明专利8项（单项最高转化金额150万）。主持参与各类科研项目20余项（主持项目单项最高金额330万），主持参与各类教改项目10余项，参编十四五部委级规划教材2部。荣获中国纺织工业联合会科技进步二等奖、山东省科技进步二等奖、中国纺织之光教学成果特等奖，入选第七届“创业齐鲁·共赢未来”高层次人才创业大赛决赛优胜人选。近几年的代表性论文成果如下：                                                                                                                                                             (1) Qiuyu Wang, Sai Zhang, Jiayi Jiang, Shaojuan Chen, Seeram Ramakrishna, Wenwen Zhao, Fan Yang, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者). Electrospun radially oriented berberine-PHBV nanofiber dressing patches for accelerating diabetic wound healing. Regenerative Biomaterials, 2024, 11(5): 2056-3418. (ESI高被引论文)
(2) Qi Meng, Yiran Li, Qiuyu Wang, Yafei Wang, Kun Li, Shaojuan Chen, Peixue Ling, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者). Recent advances of electrospun nanofiber-enhanced hydrogel composite scaffolds in tissue engineering. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024, 123: 112-127. (ESI高被引论文、热点论文)
(3) Zhiwei Li, Ye Qi, Zheng Li, Shaojuan Chen, Huimin Geng, Jinming Han, Jiahao Wang, Zhaoqing Wang, Sun Lei, Bin Huang, Gang Li, Xingang Li, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者), Shilei Ni. Nervous tract-bioinspired multi-nanoyarn model system regulating neural differentiation and its transcriptional architecture at single-cell resolution. Biomaterials, 2023, 298: 122146.
(4) Zhiwei Li, Ye Qi, Lei Sun, Zheng Li, Shaojuan Chen, Yuqi Zhang, Yuan Ma, Jinming Han, Zide Wang, Yulin Zhang, Huimin Geng, Bin Huang, Jian Wang, Gang Li, Xingang Li, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者), Shilei Ni. Three-dimensional nanofibrous sponges with aligned architecture and controlled hierarchy regulate neural stem cell fate for spinal cord regeneration. Theranostics, 2023, 13(14): 4762.
(5) Yiran Li, Qi Meng, Shaojuan Chen, Peixue Ling, Mitchell A. Kuss, Bin Duan, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者). Advances, challenges, and prospects for surgical suture materials. Acta Biomaterialia, 2023, 168, 78-112. (ESI高被引论文)
(6) Jiangyu Cai, Jiao Liu, Junjie Xu, Yufeng Li, Ting Zheng, Tianlun Zhang, Kang Han, Shaojuan Chen, Jia Jiang, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者), Jinzhong Zhao. Constructing high-strength nano-micro fibrous woven scaffolds with native-like anisotropic structure and immunoregulatory function for tendon repair and regeneration. Biofabrication, 2023, 15(2): 025002 (ESI高被引论文).
(7) Mohashin Kabir, Mahbubur Rahman, Tarikul Islam, Qi Meng, Hailei Liu, Minghua Li, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者).Recent advances of HKUST-1 metal-organic frameworks in the biomedical applications: A comprehensive review. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 513: 162753.
(8) Jiao Liu, Tao Li, Hao Zhang, Wenwen Zhao, Lijun Qu, Shaojuan Chen, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者). Electrospun strong, bioactive, and bioabsorbable silk fibroin/poly (L-lactic-acid) nanoyarns for constructing advanced nanotextile tissue scaffolds. Materials Today Bio, 2022, 14: 100243 (ESI高被引论文、热点论文).
(9) Shaohua Wu, Ye Qi, Wen Shi, Mitchell Kuss, Shaojuan Chen, Bin Duan. Electrospun conductive nanofiber yarns for accelerating mesenchymal stem cells differentiation and maturation into Schwann cell-like cells under a combination of electrical stimulation and chemical induction. Acta biomaterialia, 2022, 139: 91-104 (ESI高被引论文).
(10) Yiran Li, Hongxing Xu, Wenwen Zhao, Li Zhang, Shaohua Wu (通讯作者). Electrospun robust, biodegradable, bioactive, and nanostructured sutures to accelerate the chronic wound healing. Biofabrication, 2025, 17(2): 025006 (ESI高被引论文).