Category: News
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Our Alumnus, Dr. Ozcelikkale, received his first research grant.
Dr. Ozcelikkale, who starts his faculty appointment at METU Mechanical Engineering, receives a prestigious grant from TUBITAK (Turkish NSF) to establish his lab and begin a project on cancer immunotherapy modeling on a microfluidic platform. It is called TUBITAK 2232: International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers. This is currently the biggest grant given to an individual researcher…
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A News Release Featuring the Pancreatic Cancer Model
Our recent paper regarding PDAC tumor models are featured in multiple news media including Purdue Today. Note here for more details.
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Quantitative Measurement of Pain
Note this news release. An US patent is filed based on Yingnan’s research to quantitatively measure pain induced by subcutaneous injection of biologics drug.
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Hye-ran is invited to The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop
Hye-ran is invited to Asian Deans’ Forum 2019 – The Rising Stars Women in Engineering Workshop. She is one of the few finalists selected among more than 300 applicants across the globe. This workshop, organized by Asia’s top engineering schools, aims to bring together young female professionals in engineering disciplines interested in exploring and advancing their careers in…
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Stephanie Venis’ MS Defense
Stephanie successfully completed her MSME defense. DEVELOPMENT OF A MICROFLUIDIC MODEL OF A PANCREATIC ACINUS Abstract Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) continues to have a dismally low survival rate due to late diagnosis and poor treatment options. Therefore, there is a need to understand the early stages and progression of the disease. PDAC is known to…
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2019 SB3C at Seven Springs, PA
Yingnan, Cih, and Hye-ran attended the 2019 SB3C held in June 25 – 28, 2019 at Seven Springs, PA. The following works were presented. Y. Shen, and B. Han, 2019, “Characterization of injection-induced tissue swelling during subcutaneous injection of biologics,” SB3C2019-044. C. Cheng, G. Chiu, and B. Han, 2019, “Fluid-structure interactions at drop-drop interface during drop-on-demand…
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Travel Grant to 2019 SB3C
Cih is awarded the Diversity Travel Grant to attend the 2019 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference (SB3C) in Seven Springs, Pennsylvania. The grant is supported by the National Science Foundation.
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Two of our alumni will start their faculty appointments in 2019.
Two of our alumni – Altug and Bongseop recently accept offers for their faculty appointments. They will start their position soon. Dr. Altug Ozcelikkale accepts an offer for a tenure-track assistant professor position at the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey. METU is one of the best universities in…
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New Group Photo 2018 Fall at ME Clock
Our group is getting bigger with all new members. From Left: Michael, Chang Geun, Jessica, Ann, Cih, Stephanie, Jonathan, Hye-Ran, Bumsoo and Yingnan (after 9/7 Group Meeting).
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Both Stephanie and Hye-Ran received best paper awards at ASME 2018 NEMB Conference.
Stephanie Venis and Hye-Ran Moon received Best Paper Awards respectively at ASME 2018 6th Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology (NEMB 2018), which is held in 8/21-8/24 at Los Angeles, CA. NEMB 2018 aims to bring together leading experts in bioengineering, nanomaterials, biology and medicine, to review recent advances in nanoengineering and nanomedicine, to stimulate the…
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Our Alum, Dr. Ghosh, starts his faculty appointment at Colorado State University
Soham starts his first faculty appointment as Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University from August, 2018.