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In The News...

Below are announcements, press coverages, and articles by others about our work.



Magnetic Microposts Redux

Magnetic Microposts for Mechanical Stimulation of Biological Cells: Fabrication, Characterization, and Analysis.  Sniadecki, N.J., Legant, W.L., Chen, C.S.  (2008) Review of Scientic Instruments   79(4): 044302.  [PDF]


Editor's selection for appearance in:
Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, 28 April 2008. [HTML]

Editor's selection for appearance in:
Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, 1 May 2008. [HTML]

Bioscapes 2007 Winner

The judges for Olympus' Bioscapes International Digital Imaging Competition 2007 have voted and we were awarded an honorable mention for our image of a 3T3 fibroblast on an array of microposts!


Bioscapes 2007 Honorable Mention [PDF] [Link]

  Mouse 3T3 Fibroblast on Microposts, Epifluorescence [JPG]



Magnetic Microposts

Magnetic microposts as an approach to apply forces to living cells. Sniadecki, N.J., Anguelouch, A., Yang, M.T., Lamb, C.M., Liu, Z., Kirschner, S.B., Liu, Y, Reich, D.H., Chen, C.S. (2007) Proc Nat Acad Sci. 104:14553-14558. [PDF]


e-Advances from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, 31 March 2008. [PDF]

Analytyical Chemistry, 1 November 2007. [PDF]

Scientist Live, 1 November 2007. [PDF]

PhysOrg.Com, 27 September 2007. [PDF]

Johns Hopkins University's Institute for NanoBio Technology, 17 September 2007. [PDF]

Material Research Society | Materials360 Plus | Materials News, 12 September 2007 Coverage on Pg. 6 [PDF]

Science Daily, 30 August 2007. [PDF]

Nanotechwire.com, 29 August 2007. [PDF]

Terra Daily, 29 August 2007. [PDF]

Nanowerk, 28 August 2007. [PDF]

University of Pennsylvania, 27 August 2007. [PDF]



Sniadecki Joins ME Department

Dr. Nathan Sniadecki joined the Mechanical Engineering department in September 2007.


  U-W's The MEssenger, Autumn 2007 (page 7) [pdf]