Author Archives: Yun Chen
Bye Brian and Li: Group Happy Hour Summer 2018
We said goodbye to our helpful and delightful summer interns Brian Hu and Li Sun during the happy hour at R house. It has been a productive and pleasant experience working with you. We will miss you, Brian and Li! … Continue reading
Matt’s Paper Is Accepted
Matt’s paper “3D-printed magnetic tweezers for dorsal traction force measurement” has been accepted to be published at the journal Biotechniques. Congratulations, Matt. We look forward to many more papers to come shortly!
Seungman Wins 2018 Maryland Stem Cell Research Foundation Award
Seungman’s proposal to develop implantable cardiac patches to treat heart failures has won the MSCRF postdoc fellowship (http://www.mscrf.org/content/awardees/2018Awardees.php). Seungman will be investigating how to improve the treatment outcome for heart failure patients by establishing standardized quality control protocols for clinical applications of … Continue reading
Nick, Jenny, Guo-Hao Graduate
We said goodbye to Nick, Jenny, Guo-Hao, who graduated this summer. It has been wonderful having you working with us. We did not only make some good and novel discoveries together, we also have fun doing research. You will be missed!
MOB Participates in the 12th Annual Nano-Bio Symposium
Wei-Hung, Deb, Nick, and Oludunsin presented their works at the 12th Annual Nano-Bio Symposium. We also learned many excellent works by our colleagues at the Engineering school. It was a fun day.
Wei-Hung Wins Technology Fellowship
Wei-Hung is selected to be awarded for a one-year Technology Fellowship with his proposal entitled “Implementing Virtual Reality Technology to Power Interactive Visualization of Multivariate Data”. This project will pave the way of virtual reality-guided protein structure exploration and non-image … Continue reading
Jeyani Wins the First Place Award at Women in STEM Symposium Poster Competition
We are very excited that Jeyani took first place in the poster session at the Women in STEM Symposium for her poster on DNA origami! The first annual Women in STEM Symposium was hosted by the Women of Whiting on … Continue reading
Oludunsin Mentors WISE Program Student Shyamaa
We welcome Shyamaa Khan who is the high school student participating in Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) program. Oludunsin will mentor Shyamaa to investigate muscle atrophy at microgravity. We hope you have fun, Shyamaa!
MAFIA Attends ASCB 2017 in Philly
After weeks of anticipation, MAFIA members attended the ASCB annual meeting in Philly with excitement. Of course we met old and new friends, dined, chatted, and laughed together, thanks to Matt P’s super organizing power! We learned a lot from … Continue reading
A Random Moment in the Lab
A fleeting moment of the daily routine at the lab is captured. People are working (and wearing lab coats).