Gu, Frank

Frank Gu Professor, Ph.D. (Queen’s), Postdoc (MIT-Harvard)
Director, Institute for Water Innovation (IWI)
Principal Investigator, The Mixture Lab
NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair in Nanotechnology Engineering

 

Frank Gu leads The Mixture Lab at the University of Toronto, a research group pioneering how AI, automation, and surface science transform the way new materials and formulations are discovered. His team develops platform technologies for accelerated innovation, with applications across healthcare, energy, agriculture, and consumer products.

Room: MY871 | Tel.: 416-978-8518 | Email: f.gu@utoronto.ca

New Projects Available

  • Self-Driving Labs for accelerated material and formulation discovery
  • AI and machine learning for surface and interface science
  • Automated, high-throughput platforms for rapid testing and optimization

Currently accepting graduate students? Yes

  • PhD & MASc