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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

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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

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Wei-Hung, Jenny, Debonil and Khalid Win 2017 ASCB Travel Awards

We are very excited to learn that Wei-Hung, Jenny, Debonil and Khalid  are selected for Travel Award to attend and present their Research at The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) – European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) 2017 Annual Meeting this December (see http://ascb-embo2017.ascb.org/# for details).  … Continue reading

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Discovery Award 2017

We are happy to receive Discovery Award for our work of developing an image-based high-throughput drug screening system. The novel system is designed to optimize personalized treatment for patients with heart diseases while minimizing the cardio-toxicity. It is one of … Continue reading

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Jeyani wins STAR scholarship

We are very happy to learn that through a competitive process, Jeyani has  been selected to receive Summer Training And Research (STAR) funding for Summer 2017. Jeyani will study how cardiac tissues function in various stress imposed by space travel … Continue reading

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Oludunsin wins the best presentation award on Senior Design Day 2017

Our very own Oludunsin was selected for the best presentation award on Senior Design Day. Oludunsin and his team designed a better lacrosse stick to help catch the ball with higher efficiency.  The combination of good design and excellent presentation … Continue reading

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Brian wins Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award

It seems good news comes in pairs. Brian’s proposal entitled “Cell Stretching Platform for Cell-Cell Adhesion Strength Measurement and Self-Organization Behavior Tissues”  also wins Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award. Brian leads this multidisciplinary project fiercely and fearlessly. We are thrilled but … Continue reading

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Jenny wins Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award

Jenny’s proposal entitled ” Developing 3D Molding and 3D Printing Techniques to Study the effect of Geometry on Protein Expression in Micro-Tissues” is selected for Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award. We are very happy to see her good work, which involves many late night … Continue reading

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Matt Wins ASCB Travel Award

Matt was selected for Travel Award to attend American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting at San Francisco in December. Matt’s winning project  is high-throughput measurement of sub-pN forces generated by motile cells.  It is a rare honor for undergraduate students. We are psyched … Continue reading

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Debonil Wins ASCB Travel Award

Debonil was selected for Travel Award to attend American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting at San Francisco in December. Debonil studies the effects of  hydrostatic pressure changes on the ECM and cells.  We congratulate Debonil  to be recognized for his good work.

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