Zach will talk about microfluidics in zeroG and Minju will present cornea chip work!
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[Fund -2022] Ascender grant for developing a dynamic cell culture system
The Kim lab has been awarded Ascender grant entitled “A Dynamic Cell Culture Platform for Combinatorial and Biomechanical Stimulation” supported by UURF.
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[Conference] Zach will present our microfluidic organic analyzer at LPSC 2022!
Title: Microgravity Test Plan for a Fully Integrated Programmable Microfluidic Organic Analyzer
Conference: 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
Congrats for travel award, Zach!
[Fund -2021] New pilot award for cornea research
The Kim lab has been awarded a pilot grant entitled A biomimetic cornea chip for studying Fuchs’ dystrophy from Center for Clinical & Translational Science supported by NCAT.
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[Recruitment] Position opening for graduate research assistant (MS or PhD)
BMNS lab recruits graduate students who are interested in Microsystems for space mission and biosensor development. Please send CV for further discussion!
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[Publication-2021] Inorganic membrane formation at the interface
New paper from collaborative work with Georgia Tech has been published in Colloids and Surfaces A. This paper describes how to form in situ inorganic membrane at the interface.
[Publication-2021] Fluidic diode to achieve zero back flow
New paper has been published in Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. This paper describes how to remove back flow for a peristaltic pump using microvalves.
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[New Member-2021] Yeji joined BMNS Lab for organ chip study!
Welcome to BMNS lab, Dr. Ahn! Let’s mimic inner ear to study molecular mechanism and drug delivery!
[PUBLICATION-2021] Impedance Biosensor
New paper has been published in Analyst. This paper describes how to measure biomarkers using impedance sensor array coupled with microparticles.
[Fund -2021] New NASA funding for zero-G test
Our lab has been funded by NASA/Berkeley Space Science Lab to test a fully automated microvalve array under zero-G.