July 2016

  • Chris Chapman is awarded a Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship and National Science Foundation GROW Award for a year-long research position at ETH Zurich. Congrats, Chris!
  • Professor Şeker has been selected as a 2016 Young Innovator of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (Biomedical Engineering Society).

June 2016

  • A collaborative paper with the Department of Molecular Biosciences, titled “Mechanisms of reduced astrocyte surface coverage in cortical neuron-glia co-cultures on nanoporous gold surfaces,” is published in Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering. Congrats to Chris and the collaborators!
  • A collaborative paper with the Department of Food Science, titled “Sequence-specific electrical purification of nucleic acids with nanoporous gold electrodes,” is published in Journal of American Chemical Society. Congrats to Pallavi and the collaborators!
  • Josh Garrison successfully completed his MS in Electrical Engineering and ventured onto his new position at Micron. Congrats and best of luck, Josh!
  • Zidong Li passes his PhD qualifying examination in Biomedical Engineering. Congrats, Zidong!

May 2016

  • Jovana Veselinovic passes her preliminary exam in Chemical Engineering. Congrats, Jovana!
  • Pallavi Daggumati successfully completed her PhD in Electrical Engineering and ventured onto her new position at Illumina. Congrats and best of luck, Dr. Daggumati!