Category: News
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2018 PCCR Challenge 5K Run/Walk
Again, our group participate 2018 Challenge 5K Run/Walk to support the Purdue Center for Cancer Research – Bumsoo, Stephanie, Hye-ran and Sean.
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News Highlight of Cell Migration Image
Our microscopy image in our recent article in the Journal of Royal Society Interface is highlighted as “Seven Stunning Cell Images from 2017.” by TechnologyNetworks.com
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News Highlight at Big Ten Network
Our research on microfluidic tumor models are featured at Big Ten Network. Please read the article for details.
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Mike Bradney’s MS Defense
Mike successfully completed his MSME defense. Development of an In Vitro Model for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a disease notorious for poor therapeutic response and low long-term survival. Despite its high fatality rate, there exists only one first line treatment option, on average extending life expectancy by less…
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The 1st Place in the Student’s Paper Competition at SB3C.
Mike’s presentation as below is received the first place in the student’s paper competition at 2017b Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. “New Tumor Model of Genotype-Specific Development and Local Invasion in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.” by Michael J. Bradney, Yi Yang, Stephen F. Konieczny, and Bumsoo Han Abstract: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a unique and complex…
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2017 SB3C at Tucson, AZ
Mike and Hye-Ran attended the SB3C, held in June 21 – 24, 2017 at Tucson, AZ. The following works are presented. Hye-ran Moon, Julien Varennes, Andrew J. Mugler, and Bumsoo Han, “Relation Between Accuracy and Persistence of Cancer Cell Migration Under Chemical Gradient”, 2017 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, SB3C2017-35. Michael Bradney, Yi…
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The Challenge 5K Run/Walk
We participated the Challenge 5K Run/Walk by Purdue Center for Cancer Research. Find who was captured in the picture ~
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Jingyi is receiving the Summer Research Award.
Jingyi is receiving the Summer Undergraduate Research Award from the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research. Her project aims to develop a microfluidic tumor platform to investigate the drug resistance mechanisms of triple negative breast cancers. Congratulation!
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New Members in Fall 2016
Anna Zhuang starts her PhD study from this fall. Anna is not totally new, and has been performing research in the group via SURF from the College of Engineering, and Bottomley Undergraduate Research Scholarship from the School of Mechanical Engineering. Jingyi Qin also joins the group for her undergraduate research.
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2016 Hawkins Lecture: Suhas Patankar
Professor Suhas Patankar from the University of Minnesota, 2016 Hawkins Lecturer because of his contribution to computational heat transfer, visited Purdue from 9/21-23 and delivered talks about his research on cooling data center. Professor Patankar was Han’s instructor of “Numerical Heat Transfer” when he was a PhD student at the University of Minnesota.
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Special Issue of ACS Molecular Pharmaceutics
A special issue of ACS Molecular Pharmaceutics, entitled “Physics-Inspired Micro/Nanotherapeutics: Same Problem, Different Approaches,” is now available here. Han is the Guest Editor of the issue.
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Faculty Promotion
Han is promoted to Full Professor of Mechanical Engineering. The full announcement can be found here.
