Active Research Areas
Research at the Interface between Biology and Electrical Engineering
Ultra-low-cost genome sequencing technology
Developing tools for the study of biology at the single cell level
Direct conversion of molecular recognition and binding events to electrical signals
Using biomolecules for self-assembling engineered structures
Hybrid biological/solid-state devices and systems
Engineered Self-Assembly
Design and construction of self-assembled structures and devices in the micro and nano-scales
Self-assembly as an engineering concept
Self-assembly across the size-scale
Self-assembly for heterogeneous system integration
Developing self-assembly as a method for mass manufacturing
Nanotechnology
Design and fabrication of nano-scale electronic, photonic, and mechanical devices
Investigation of novel nano-scale phenomena for device design in the nano-scale
MEMS
Large area and low-cost microfabrication
Green microfabrication
Biodegradable micro devices
Micro devices for human performance augmentation