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Aric Lu is a rising researcher at the intersection of synthetic biology and tissue engineering, with a focus on engineering multicellular living systems. His most-cited work, a Keystone Symposia report published in 2022, synthesizes the field’s progress in designing complex biological architectures that can emulate natural processes or incorporate novel functions. This contribution highlights his role in advancing the understanding of how to build and control multicellular constructs, with implications for drug development and disease modeling. Though early in his career, his work has already garnered attention, with his top paper accumulating 6 citations—a meaningful start for a researcher tackling foundational challenges. Lu’s research promises to bridge fundamental biology and translational applications, offering tools to recreate tissue-level behaviors in the lab. As the field moves toward programmable living materials, his insights into the design principles of multicellular systems position him as a contributor to the next wave of bioengineering innovation.