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IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter
The IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter is a new initiative to bring forth interesting articles and informative interviews within the exciting field of life sciences every month.
Daniel Gossett received his Ph.D. from the Biomedical Engineering Interdepartmental Program at the University of California, Los Angeles in the Spring of 2012 and his B.S. at Johns Hopkins University in 2007. During his Ph.D. he developed several next generation cytometry platforms and assays, including …
Dino Di Carlo is an Associate Professor of Bioengineering at UCLA. He received his B.S. and Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 2002 and 2006 respectively with Luke Lee. He conducted postdoctoral studies from 2006-2008 at the Center for Engineering in Medicine at Harvard Medical School …
Dr. Russell F. Ross is the Director of Product and Technology Development at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, leading the development of biomaterials for drug delivery and therapeutic applications. Dr. Ross received the B.S., Chemical Engineering at Michigan Tech, the M.S. at Georgia Tech, and the Ph.D. at …
Dr. Tejal Desai is currently Professor of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. She is also on the executive committee of the California Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Research and the UCSF/UC Berkeley Graduate Group in Bioengineering, and faculty director of …
Michelle Khine is Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering; and Associate Professor (Joint Appointment), Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, all at the University of California, Irvine.
Ali Khademhosseini, MASc, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at Harvard-MIT’s Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST), Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, as well as an Associate Faculty at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired engineering. He also directs a satellite laboratory …
Rashid Bashir completed his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 1992. From Oct 1992 to Oct 1998, he worked at National Semiconductor in the Analog/Mixed Signal Process Technology Development Group where he was promoted to Sr. Engineering Manager. He joined Purdue University in Oct 1998 as …
By Rashid Bashir, Michelle Khine, & Ali Khademhosseini
The 1st IEEE EMBS Micro and Nanotechnology in Medicine Conference was held in Maui, Hawaii from Dec 3rd to 7th, 2012. The conference brought the top leaders in the field together for an intellectually stimulating and highly interactive …
By Russell F. Ross and Tejal A. Desai
There is a significant need for new drug delivery approaches to improve the efficacy of drugs. This article highlights the potential for drug delivery systems which use nanostructured thin films to increase the transport of biologics across epithelial …
By Henry T.K. Tse, Dino Di Carlo, Daniel R. Gossett
A new platform, using microfluidic techniques to measure biophysical and mechanical changes in cells may provide healthcare savings. The platform is able to detect malignant cells with a high degree of confidence.
