Congratulations to Dylan Boyle and Neha Garg for winning 3rd place in the Art in Science competition sponsored by the Optics Society and the Beckman Laser Institute (Nov.17, 2016). There were about 30 entries in the competition. Neha and Dylan placed with an artistic photo of green fluorescent microparticles trapped in on-chip vortices.
LabTV interviews featuring BioMiNT students: Neha Garg, Crystal Rapier, Derek Vallejo, Edward Yue
Conrgatulations to Neha Garg for receiving the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Award for the 2015-2016 year!
Congratulations to Derek Vallejo for being invited to give an oral presentation at the upcoming 2015 Microfluidics Gordon Research Seminar on "Interfaces, Molecules, and Assays at the Microscale". 8 student/post-doc speakers were selected based on abstracts from over 70 applications.
Congratulations to Derek Vallejo for receiving the Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority (CSURM) Fellowship to support your participation in the 2015 Physics & Chemistry of Microfluidics GRC. He also will present a poster presentation at the subsequent Gordon Research Conference on "Microscale Technology for Advancing and Translating Discovery".
Congratulations to David Bardin as our latest paper on "Low-cost experimentation for the study of droplet microfluidics" is the most downloaded paper in Lab on a Chip!
UCI Hosts 15th Annual UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium,June 18-20, 2014 - Check out the plenary speakers, deadlines for abstract submissions and the first ever junior faculty & student shark tanks!
NSF I/UCRC Center for Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics (CADMIM) is officially launched with 13 Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) Members (see press release).
Congratulations to Roger Shih, who was selected as a finalist in the doctoral student poster competition (18 out of 80) at the ASME 2014 3rd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology (NEMB2014) .
Through MF3 we are launching a new National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC) entitled “Center for Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics (CADMIM).” The kick-off Industrial Advisory Board Meeting will be held April 10-11, 2014. Please visit the CADMIM website for more information: www.inrf.uci.edu/cadmim.
Our recent Biomicrofluidics paper on high speed droplet generation is a top 20 download for the month of July (2013)
Congratulations to Melinda Simon and Arlene Doria for each winning a poster award at EMBS Micro and Nanotechnology in Medicine Conference, Maui MNM Conference.December, 2012
Congratulations to Yu-Hsiang (Shawn) Hsu for getting the issue 1, 2013 cover of Lab on a Chip with his excellent work: Full range physiological mass transport control in 3D tissue cultures". Art work by the amazing Kanaka! Lab on a ChipOctober 22, 2012
Congratulations to Arlene Doria in winning one of four poster awards of the ~600 posters at the Sixteenth International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences MicroTAS 2012.October, 2012
Congratulations to Melinda Simon who was chosen as this year's ARCS Fellowship recipient for The Henry Samueli School of Engineering. The ARCS Fellowship rewards our most academically superior doctoral students who exhibit outstanding promise. September 24, 2012
Dr. Steven C. George receives NIH funds to develop tissue chips to help predict drug safety. Dr. Abe Lee is included as one of the eight team members in this investigation for his expertise in microfluidics and microfabrication. Headline.July 24, 2012
In collaboration with Abe Lee's group, Antigen Discovery Inc. is awarded a phase I SBIR grant to develop a fully integrated, microfluidic point of care device. Market Watch.Aug 15, 2012
Congratulations to David Bardin in winning a poster award at the 4th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems ISMM.June 13, 2012
Mindy Simon's Laplace trap paper was the 10th most downloaded from the biomicrofluidics website for March. Biomicrofluidics.March 2012
Shia-Yen Teh's paper on lipid spheres has been selected for the December 15, 2011 issue of : Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.January 4, 2012
Shia-Yen Teh's work on a new device that creates lipid spheres that mimic cell membranes is highlighted in : Medical Daily and NanoWerk, December 16, 2011
During the month of October, Andrew Hatch's "1-Million droplet array with wide-field fluorescence imaging for digital PCR" was amongst the
top ten accessed articles from the online version of Lab on a Chip. : Access Article, November 28, 2011
Maulik Patel's videos of on-chip cell/particle switches using air-liquid cavity acoustic transders is highlighted in LOC YouTube Videos on
the RSC Publishing, Lab on a Chip Blog: LOC Youtube Video, November 22, 2011
David Bardin's work with droplets is a hot article on Lab on a Chip and is highlighed on RSC's blog: Lab on a Chip Blog, November 11, 2011
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship highlights David Bardin's work with droplets: New Approach in Tumor Imaging, October 24, 2011
Royal Society of Chemistry features our work with droplets in a Chemistry World article: Bubble trouble eliminated in cancer treatment, October 20, 2011
GenomeWeb features our work with droplet arrays in a
PCR Insider article : UC Irvine Team Details 1M-Droplet Array for Digital PCR, Claims Advantages over Other Methods, October 20, 2011
The Genetic Engineering Biotechnology News (GEN) magazine features MF3 article: MF3 Fosters Micro/Nanofluidic Collaborations, April 1, 2011
SPIE Publishing Microfluidics Feature Interview: Microfluidics streamlines laboratory operations, December 7, 2010
UCI Irvine Announcement: The Henry Samueli School of Engineering announced that Dr. Abe Lee has been named the new chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, April 12, 2010
Shia-Yen Teh's work on a new device that creates lipid spheres that mimic cell membranes is highlighted in : Medical Daily and NanoWerk, December 16, 2011
During the month of October, Andrew Hatch's "1-Million droplet array with wide-field fluorescence imaging for digital PCR" was amongst the
top ten accessed articles from the online version of Lab on a Chip. : Access Article, November 28, 2011
Maulik Patel's videos of on-chip cell/particle switches using air-liquid cavity acoustic transders is highlighted in LOC YouTube Videos on
the RSC Publishing, Lab on a Chip Blog: LOC Youtube Video, November 22, 2011
David Bardin's work with droplets is a hot article on Lab on a Chip and is highlighed on RSC's blog: Lab on a Chip Blog, November 11, 2011
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship highlights David Bardin's work with droplets: New Approach in Tumor Imaging, October 24, 2011
Royal Society of Chemistry features our work with droplets in a Chemistry World article: Bubble trouble eliminated in cancer treatment, October 20, 2011
GenomeWeb features our work with droplet arrays in a
PCR Insider article : UC Irvine Team Details 1M-Droplet Array for Digital PCR, Claims Advantages over Other Methods, October 20, 2011
The Genetic Engineering Biotechnology News (GEN) magazine features MF3 article: MF3 Fosters Micro/Nanofluidic Collaborations, April 1, 2011
SPIE Publishing Microfluidics Feature Interview: Microfluidics streamlines laboratory operations, December 7, 2010
UCI Irvine Announcement: The Henry Samueli School of Engineering announced that Dr. Abe Lee has been named the new chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, April 12, 2010 |
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