ME Directory | Penn State Engineering

Baxi Chong

Assistant Professor

Affiliation(s):

Mechanical Engineering

226 Reber Building

bqc5667@psu.edu

Education

B.Eng, Engineering Science, University of Hong Kong, 2016
Master of Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 2018
PhD, Quantitative Biosciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2022

Publications

Conference Proceedings

Baxi Zhong, 2025, "Steering Elongate Multi-legged Robots by Modulating Body Undulation Waves"

Research Projects

Honors and Awards

Service

Service to Penn State:

Committee Work, Committee Member, Graduate Admission Committee, August 2015

Service to External Organizations:

Service to Governmental Agencies, Panelist, NSF Proposal Review Panlist, 2026

About

With more than 60 faculty members, 330 graduate students, and 1,000 undergraduate students, the Penn State Department of Mechanical Engineering embraces a culture that welcomes individuals with a diversity of backgrounds and expertise. Our faculty and students are innovating today what will impact tomorrow’s solutions to meeting our energy needs, homeland security, biomedical devices, and transportation systems. We offer B.S. degrees in mechanical engineering as well as resident (M.S., Ph.D.) and online (M.S.) graduate degrees in mechanical engineering. See how we’re inspiring change and impacting tomorrow at me.psu.edu.