Euisik Yoon

Euisik Yoon is a **Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science** at the **University of Michigan**'s **College of Engineering**. His research focuses on **Bio-MEMS, Microfluidics, Neural Engineering, and Cancer Treatment Technologies**, with a lab dedicated to developing advanced microsystems for neuroscience and biomedical applications. He leads the **Yoon Lab**, which innovates in neural probes, optogenetic interfaces, and single-cell analysis platforms.

Key achievements include the **Monroe-Brown Foundation Research Excellence Award (2023)** and the **Best Paper Award at IEEE BIOCAS 2022**. His work spans **neural recording systems**, **microLED-based optoelectrodes**, and **high-throughput cancer cell analysis** techniques like **Hydro-Seq** and **MiniSTAR**. Collaborations with clinicians and engineers have produced breakthroughs in **brain-machine interfaces**, **prostate cancer diagnostics**, and **metastasis research**.

Notable projects include **self-assembled origami neural probes**, **ultra-compliant carbon nanotube devices**, and **scalable optogenetic tools** for studying neural networks in vivo. His lab also develops **3D-printed electrophysiology systems** and **low-power biomedical sensors**.

• Key Awards: Monroe-Brown Award, PCF Challenge Award, Nature Communications Publications
• Research Themes: Neural interfaces, cancer diagnostics, optogenetics, microfluidics
• Lab Innovations: Yoon Lab designs bio-inspired sensors, neural probes, and cancer analysis platforms