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Prem Palمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• MEMS Technology
• Silicon Micromachining
• MEMS-based sensors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prem Pal is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. His work focuses on MEMS technology, silicon micromachining, and thin film applications in sensors and energy systems. Education : Ph.D. in MEMS from IIT Delhi (2004), M.Tech in Solid State Materials from IIT Delhi (1999) His research spans wet anisotropic etching, microfluidic channels, and advanced MEMS fabrication techniques. He has developed novel processes for Borofloat glass and silicon wafer processing. Key trends in his publications include isotropic/anisotropic wet etching, masking layer behavior, and optimization of etching solutions (e.g., NH4OH, KOH, NaOH) for MEMS devices. His work addresses surface texturization and structural dynamics of microcantilever beams. Laboratory : Prem Pal leads the MEMS & Micro/Nano Systems Laboratory at IIT Hyderabad, advancing microsystem technologies and semiconductor physics applications.

Reinhold J. Medinaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Vascular Biology
• Ophthalmology
• Diabetes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Reinhold J. Medina serves as Chair Professor of Vision and Vascular Science and Head of the Department of Eye and Vision Science at the University of Liverpool's Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, leading research in vascular biology with emphasis on vascular ageing, diabetes complications, and regenerative mechanisms. Educational milestones include an MD from San Agustin University-Arequipa (2000) and a PhD in Stem Cell Biology from Okayama University Medical School (2006), followed by clinical training in Peru and postdoctoral work in Japan before joining Queen's University Belfast. His research program integrates cell and molecular biology to investigate endothelial progenitor cell function in diabetic retinopathy, vascular repair mechanisms, and ageing-related pathologies, with international recognition for advancing understanding of vascular dysfunction in ocular diseases. Current work focuses on metabolic regulation in endothelial cells and senescence pathways in age-related macular degeneration. Recent publications demonstrate strong interdisciplinary convergence across ophthalmology, vascular biology, and gerontology, with recurring themes in metabolic dysregulation (glycolysis), oxidative stress (NOX4), cellular senescence, and translational applications for diabetic complications and retinal diseases. Key scientific awards include: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Postdoctoral Fellowship (2008) Fight for Sight Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010) Active research grants drive innovation in dry AMD treatment through choriocapillaris senescence targeting (Macular Disease Society), RNA sensing in endothelial ageing (Leverhulme Trust), and stem cell-microengineering approaches for perfused organoids (BBSRC), reflecting strategic collaborations across vascular science, engineering, and clinical ophthalmology. He directs a multidisciplinary research team advancing vascular repair strategies through stem cell biology and molecular pathway analysis, with particular focus on translating basic discoveries into therapeutic interventions for diabetic vascular complications and age-related eye diseases.

Ye Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Dynamics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Microsystems Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ye Wang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Microsystems , Mechanical Engineering School , Eindhoven University of Technology . Active in UN Sustainable Development Goals related to biomedical technology, their work focuses on magnetic artificial cilia for microfluidic applications. Academic Rank: Assistant Professor University: Eindhoven University of Technology School: Mechanical Engineering Department: Microsystems Research Interests : Fluid dynamics in microsystems, magnetic actuation, biomechanical stimuli response, and biomedical device development. Key areas include programmable artificial cilia, shear-thinning fluid transport, and biofouling prevention through microscale engineering. Scientific Trends : Recent works emphasize cilia-based microfluidic mixing, non-Newtonian fluid dynamics, and organ-on-chip platforms. Collaborative projects with Prof. J.M.J. den Toonder and P.R. Onck dominate current publications. Advising : Supervised multiple student theses on topics ranging from microrheology to microheater reliability. Graduate students include F.W. Boots , M.H.J. Dekkers , and Y.-T. Lan . Projects : Currently involved in Accelerating Innovation in Microfabricated Medical Devices (2020-2023) with focus on continuous monitoring and advanced diagnostics. Scientific Impact : 1231 citations (Scopus) with collaborative networks spanning fluid dynamics, magnetic actuation, and biomedical applications. Featured in PNAS and Lab on a Chip publications.

Amir Miriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• 3D Bioprinting
• Tissue Engineering
• Biomaterials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Amir K. Miri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Director of the Advanced Biofabrication Lab. His work focuses on additive manufacturing for biomedical applications, particularly bioprinting technologies for tissue regeneration and disease modeling. After receiving his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University (2013) and completing postdoctoral training at the MIT-Harvard Division of Health Sciences and Technology, he began his academic career at Rowan University before joining NJIT. PhD, Mechanical Engineering, McGill University (2013) MSc, Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2007) BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (2005) Dr. Miri's research spans advanced bioprinting platforms, including multi-axial extrusion, handheld printers, and digital light projection systems. His work emphasizes the development of biomimetic models for cancer, vocal fold tissue, and vascular systems, with a particular focus on microfluidic integration and material optimization for bioprinting. He has pioneered low-cost prototyping solutions for resource-limited settings and explored the role of extracellular matrix mechanics in cellular behavior. Key trends in his publications include 3D bioprinting for tumor modeling, microfluidic device applications in drug screening, and the use of hydrogels like GelMA in cancer research. His group has also advanced acoustic metasurface technology for biomedical wave manipulation and investigated the interplay between biomaterial rheology and bioprinting resolution. Dr. Miri leads a research team at NJIT focused on biofabrication and microfluidics, though specific student advisees are not listed in the provided information. His lab emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in the development of multi-material and multi-scale tissue constructs.

Noémie Jeanninمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Photovoltaic Energy
• Electric Vehicle Charging
• Energy Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Noémie Jeannin is a doctoral assistant and PhD student at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the Laboratory of Photovoltaics and Thin Films (PV-LAB) within the School of Engineering and the Institute of Microengineering. She is a member of the Energy Doctoral Program (EDOC-EDEY) and serves as the doctoral student representative, contributing to academic governance. Her work is centered on sustainable energy systems, particularly the integration of renewable energy and transportation electrification. Her research focuses on the coupling of photovoltaic (PV) energy production with electric vehicle (EV) charging, using advanced geospatial modeling to quantify energy demand and mobility habits across Europe. She develops methodologies to assess charging flexibility and infrastructure needs, contributing to the European OPENGIS4ET project and the development of the Citiwatts open-source platform for energy transition planning. Her work spans disciplines including energy systems, smart grids, GIS, and sustainable urban mobility. The trends in her publications reveal a strong emphasis on spatial and temporal modeling of energy demand, policy-relevant analysis of electricity tariffs, and innovative solutions for grid integration of distributed energy resources. Her recent articles highlight practical applications in urban energy planning, EV charging behavior, and cost-effective alternatives to grid upgrades. Noémie is actively involved in teaching as an assistant for the course 'Energy Supply Economics and Transition (ENG-410)' and participates in academic service through her representative role. She collaborates with researchers such as A. Pena-Bello, C. Ballif, and N. Wyrsch, and her work is supported by European and institutional research initiatives. She maintains professional profiles on ORCID, Google Scholar, and LinkedIn, and her primary contact is via email at noemie.jeannin@epfl.ch. Her office is located at MC A2 208, EPFL.

• Micromanufacturing
• Non-conventional Machining
• Electrochemical Machining (ECM)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Krishna Kumar Saxena is a faculty member at KU Leuven, affiliated with the Research and Education - Materials and Mechanical Engineering (Geel Campus) and the Manufacturing Processes and Systems (MaPS) unit in the Arenberg campus. He is actively involved in research, teaching, and engagement, with a focus on non-conventional micromachining processes and hybrid manufacturing technologies. Research Interests: Non-conventional micromachining (ECM, EDM, laser), hybrid laser-electrochemical processes, electrochemical nano-manufacturing, simulation-based virtual sensing, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Teaching: Contributes to courses on smart mechanics and industrial control systems. Engagement: Participates in EU Horizon 2020 projects (MICROMAN, ProSurf), FWO-funded postdoctoral research (2021-2024), and international collaborations (University of Tokyo, NSFC mobility projects).

• Embedded Systems
• FPGA Technologies
• Edge Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Roger Woods is a prominent academic and researcher affiliated with Queen's University Belfast's School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. He holds the rank of Professor and is actively involved in advancing research and innovation in embedded systems, FPGA technologies, and AI-driven solutions for industry challenges. His work emphasizes practical applications through close collaboration with industry partners. His research interests span novel computing architectures (e.g., multi-precision and edge computing), FPGA-based systems for data analytics, and secure IoT communication protocols. Notably, he co-founded and serves as Chief Scientist of Analytics Engines Ltd, a data analytics company. He has led significant initiatives like the Kelvin-2 Tier-4 High Performance Computing centre and contributed to semiconductor reviews through EFutures. Professor Woods has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the IET Northern Ireland Engineering Excellence Award and IEEE Fellowship. He has supervised numerous PhD students focusing on topics like FPGA-based image processing, secure wireless communications, and embedded AI platforms. His publications reflect interdisciplinary strengths in hardware acceleration, physical layer security, and structural health monitoring. Key Collaborations : Projects with industry and institutions on semiconductor design, bridge monitoring, and AI hardware. Grants : Principal Investigator for multiple research grants, including Core Equipment Awards for advanced instrumentation. Labs/Teams : Active in Queen's Advanced MicroEngineering Centre and the EFutures network.

Yujia Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bioiontronics
• Microengineering
• Synthetic tissues
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yujia Zhang is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering , École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), leading the Laboratory for Bio-Iontronics (BION) since January 2025. His work focuses on developing iontronic biointerfaces and hybrid intelligent systems for biomedical applications. Academic Affiliations: EPFL School of Engineering, STI-SMT SMT-ENS PhD program committee Research Themes: Droplet-based iontronics, synthetic tissues, advanced manufacturing Research Trends from his publications emphasize microscale droplet iontronics , soft energy systems , and biohybrid interfaces , with applications in neurostimulation , tumor modeling , and biomedical devices . Scientific Awards : 2023: Early-career Research Scientist Representative, UK Parliamentary & Scientific Committee 2022: Excellent Doctoral Dissertation, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2021: Outstanding Doctoral Thesis, Chinese Institute of Electronics 2020: Special Prize for President Scholarship, Chinese Academy of Sciences Academic Contributions include mentoring PhD students and teaching microfabrication technologies. His lab develops 3D-printed synthetic tissues and droplet networks for interactive biological communication.

• Microfluidics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Soft Robotics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jaap M.J. den Toonder is a Professor in the Department of Microsystems at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), where he chairs the Microsystems research section. His work bridges technology and biology through biologically inspired innovations. Current research focus: Microfluidics, Soft Microrobotics Notable funding: ERC Advanced Grant (2019) Affiliations: hDMT Institute, ICMS Core Member Academic Background: MSc in Applied Mathematics (cum laude), Delft University of Technology PhD in Mechanical Engineering (cum laude), Delft University of Technology Research Trends: Recent articles emphasize magnetic microactuation, particle manipulation, and organ-on-chip cancer models. Collaborative work spans biomedical devices, energy applications, and sustainable technology. Scientific Awards: ERC Advanced Grant recipient (2019) Netherlands Academy of Engineering Fellow (2023) Education & Outreach: Authored over 140 papers, 45 patents, and 60+ invited lectures. Founded and directs TU/e's Microfab/lab facility for advanced microsystem development.

Ian Johnstonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microfluidics
• Biosensing
• Bioaerosols
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Ian Johnston is the Director of the Biodetection Technologies Hub and the Wolfson Centre for Biodetection & Instrumentation Research at the University of Hertfordshire. He leads multidisciplinary research in microfluidics, bioaerosol detection, and antimicrobial nanomaterials. His work spans applications in biosecurity, food safety, and environmental monitoring, with collaborations involving UK defense agencies and institutions like the Pirbright Institute and Universities of Cambridge and Bristol. Affiliations: Wolfson Centre for Biodetection, Microfluidics & Microengineering Research Group Education: BSc (Hons) Physics (University of Leeds, 1994), PhD in Microfluidics (University of Hertfordshire) Research interests include digital microfluidics (EWOD), microfluidic lab-on-a-chip devices, and biodetection systems for in-field applications. His projects address biowarfare threats, aquaculture monitoring, and crop protection. Notable collaborations include developing antimicrobial PDMS polymers and electrowetting-enhanced bioaerosol collectors. Over 30 years of expertise in microfluidics and bioaerosol technologies, with notable contributions to droplet actuation systems and rapid pathogen detection platforms. Projects often involve defense and environmental agencies, emphasizing practical, field-ready solutions. Grants & Projects: Leads or co-leads 40+ projects, including CIBD (Compact Biological Detection), Micro-FloTec (flow technology), and bioaerosol sampling innovations. Recent funding spans 2023–2028 with focuses on hydrogel-based sensing and portable biodetection systems.

• Soft Robotics
• Electrostatic Actuators
• Microfabrication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Herbert Shea is a Professor at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), where he leads the Microsystems for Space Technologies Laboratory (LMTS) within the School of Engineering and Institute of Microengineering. His research spans soft robotics, electrostatic actuation, and haptic interfaces with significant contributions to wearable technologies and microfabrication techniques. Shea's research focuses on developing novel actuation mechanisms for soft robotics, particularly zipping electrostatic actuators, electroadhesion technology, and dielectric elastomer systems. His work emphasizes miniaturization, energy efficiency, and practical implementation in wearable haptic interfaces for virtual and augmented reality applications. Recent research explores wafer-level microfabrication techniques, stretchable electronics, and novel approaches to fluid manipulation through electrowetting. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward creating more efficient, compact, and versatile soft robotic systems. His research group has made significant advances in reducing actuation voltages while maintaining performance, developing novel fabrication methods for liquid-encapsulated actuators, and creating reliable sensing systems for robotic manipulation. The interdisciplinary nature of his work bridges materials science, electrical engineering, and mechanical design to solve practical challenges in human-robot interaction. Shea collaborates extensively with researchers across multiple institutions, particularly with Samuel Rosset, Vito Cacucciolo, and Florian Hartmann. His research is supported by organizations including the Swiss National Science Foundation and the European Union, reflecting the significance and potential impact of his work in soft robotics and wearable technologies.

Kyungjin Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soft Electronics
• Hermetic Encapsulations
• Flexible Electronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kyungjin Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Connecticut, affiliated with the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering. She joined UConn in Fall 2021 following a postdoctoral fellowship at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. Her educational background includes a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology (2018) and a BS from KAIST, South Korea (2014). Her research centers on soft deformable electronic devices , employing vacuum-processed hermetic encapsulations and quality control methodologies. Key applications include next-generation flexible/stretchable electronics, implantable bioelectronics, and reliability optimization at material/device levels. Secondary interests span smart packaging (food/pharma), composite materials for aerospace/naval engineering, and interdisciplinary studies in microengineering and materials science.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Circuits and Systems
• Neural Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Halil Andac Yigit is a Doctoral Assistant at the Telecommunications Circuits Laboratory (TCL) within the School of Engineering (STI) at EPFL. He is affiliated with the Institute of Microengineering (IEM) and pursues a Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering through the École Doctorale d'Électronique et d'Electrotechnique (EDoc). His research focuses on biomedical circuits, energy harvesting, and low-power electronics for medical implant systems. Yigit's work emphasizes implantable cochlear devices, wireless power solutions, and precision neural stimulation interfaces. Education : Current doctoral student in Electrical Engineering at EPFL. Research Interests : Development of energy-efficient biomedical devices, including cochlear implants and neural stimulation systems. Specializes in low-power circuits for medical applications, wireless power transfer, and advanced memory technologies like eDRAM optimization. His research bridges microelectronics design with clinical needs, aiming for miniaturization and energy autonomy in implantable systems. Lab Affiliation : Telecommunications Circuits Laboratory (TCL), EPFL, where he collaborates on projects involving MEMS-based systems and autonomous medical devices.

Ali Meimandiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Analog circuit design
• Biomedical circuits and systems
• Ultra-low-power integrated circuits
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ali Meimandi is a Doctoral Assistant and candidate in the Doctoral Program in Microsystems and Microelectronics at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He conducts research in the BioCMOS Interfaces (BCI) Laboratory within the Institute of Electrical Engineering and Microengineering, School of Engineering, focusing on ultralow-power biomedical integrated circuits. His educational background includes: M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (2022) B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Electronics) from Amirkabir University of Technology (2018) Meimandi's research centers on designing ultralow power and ultralow area analog/mixed-signal ICs for brain monitoring applications. His expertise spans biosensors, neural prosthesis, and miniaturized CMOS circuits, with emphasis on developing innovative biomedical systems that bridge electrical engineering with neuroscience. His work targets practical implementations for implantable and wearable health monitoring technologies. His publication record shows consistent advancement in miniaturized circuit design for biomedical applications, particularly in brain monitoring, sweat analysis, and hydration tracking systems. These works demonstrate his dual expertise in analog circuit design and biological interface implementation. Key recognition includes: 2024 IEEE Sensors Letters Best Paper Award for 'Flexible Sensor and Readout Circuitry for Continuous Ion Sensing in Sweat' As a Teaching Assistant for Bio-nano-chip design (EE-517) and Analog circuits for biochip (EE-518), Meimandi contributes to EPFL's educational mission while advancing his research in active Bio/CMOS interfaces. His work in the BCI Laboratory focuses on heterogeneous integration of nanostructures for next-generation biosensors. The BioCMOS Interfaces Laboratory provides an interdisciplinary environment where Meimandi develops novel electronic-biological interfaces, with applications ranging from neural prosthetics to continuous health monitoring systems through innovative circuit architectures.

• Biomedical Engineering
• MEMS Technology
• Medical Diagnostics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Niclas Roxhed is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, leading the Biomedical Microsystems team in the Division of Micro and Nanosystems. He holds affiliations with MIT's Koch Institute and directs MedTechLabs, a KTH-Karolinska Institutet-Region Stockholm collaboration. His research focuses on medical diagnostics sensors, MEMS-based drug delivery, and sampling systems. Roxhed has founded seven companies, authored over 150 papers, and holds 40+ patents. Education: M.Sc. (2003) and Ph.D. (2007) in Microsystem Technology from KTH. He teaches courses in Microsystem Technology and supervises degree projects in Electrical Engineering and Engineering Physics. Research Interests: Develops wearable and minimally invasive medical devices, including microneedle patches, aerosol drug delivery systems, and lab-on-a-chip technologies. His work spans environmental monitoring (plant sap analysis) to endovascular and neural implant technologies. Key Contributions: Pioneered dust-sized MEMS spray chips for lung drug delivery, self-sealing inhaler nozzles, and home-sampled dried blood spot diagnostics. His labs emphasize translational research, bridging microengineering with clinical applications. Grants & Teams: Leads MedTechLabs, a multidisciplinary center advancing medical technology. His teams collaborate internationally, contributing to IEEE MEMS conferences and editorial roles in journals like the IEEE Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems.