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Bioengineering Department, Box 352255, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA |
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Below are listed former graduate student, former postdoctoral fellows, and former undergraduate trainees
P.S.: if you should be on this list and are not, or if your data
can be updated, please send me e-mail
The following is an incomplete listing of former students who have received degrees while working in the laboratory at UW since 1987.
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Degree, Year |
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Current Address |
| Susan B. Abrams |
Ph.D., 1994, Bioengineering |
Development of an optical fiber fluorescence sensor for general anesthetics based on lipid phase transitions |
Williamstown, MA |
| Douglas D. Archibald |
Ph.D., 1990, Chemistry |
Structural studies of high-aspect-ratio self-assembled lipid microstructures with the use of microscopy and FT-NIR-Raman spectroscopy |
Department of Crop & Soil Science Department |
| David A. Basiji |
M.S.E., 1992, Bioengineering |
Vowel extraction from electroencephalograms using neural networks |
Chief Technology Officer, Amnis Corporation, Seattle,
WA |
| Catherine R. Cabrera | Ph.D., 2002, Bioengineering |
Microfluidic electrochemical flow cells: design, fabrication, and characterization | MIT Lincoln Laboratory, cabrera@ll.mit.edu |
| Kimberly A. Carlson (neé Trabbic) |
Ph.D., 1999, Bioengineering |
The structure and spinning of fibroin proteins. |
Assistant Research Professor, Duke University, |
| Paul Carlson |
Ph.D., 1999, Bioengineering |
Study of self-assembling complex high ratio lipid microstructures (CHARMs) for delivery of therapeutic agents |
Deceased, 2001; contact Kimberly Carlson |
| Hugh Chang | M.S.E., 2005, Bioengineering | Development of a confocal detector for spatially distributed fluorescence in microchannels | hughchang@msn.com |
| Elena Garcia | Ph.D., 2006, Bioengineering | Reagent storage and transport in microfluidic systems for clinical diagnostic and drug discovery purposes | Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies 100elena@gmail.com |
| Anson V. Hatch | Ph.D., 2004. Bioengineering | Diffusion based analysis of molecular binding reactions in microfluidic devices | Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA (ahatch@sandia.gov) |
| Andrew Kamholz |
Ph.D., 2001, Bioengineering |
Quantitative analysis of diffusion and chemical reaction in pressure-driven microfluidic channels |
President, Edge Embossing
LLC, Boston, MA |
| Jason Li | M.S.E., 2006, Bioengineering | Assembly of gene delivery nanoparticles using rapid microfluidic mixing | jayli33@gmail.com |
| Hillary L. MacDonald |
M.S.E.E., 1993, Electrical Engineering |
The design and investigation of long pathlength sample cells for use in remote Raman spectroscopic chemical sensing |
Chair, Women in Optics, SPIE, 2002-2004 |
| Sabina Merlo |
M.S.E, 1989, Bioengineering |
Development of a fluorescence-based fiber optic sensor for detection of general anesthetics |
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, |
| Matthew Munson | Ph.D., 2004, Bioengineering |
Controlling mass transport in microfluidic channels | Postdoctoral Fellow, NIST, Rockville, MD |
| Catherine Morgan |
Ph.D., 1999, |
A microfabricated CO2 sensor |
ISSYS, Ypsilanti, MI (new e-mail address soon) |
| Thor D. Osborn |
Ph.D., 1994, Bioengineering |
Development of a mass producible lipid bilayer support device |
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM |
| Julie Parnell |
Ph.D., 1997, Bioengineering |
Development of a Raman spectroscopy-based polymeric sensor for general anesthetics |
Product Development Specialist, Olympic Medical, Seattle,
WA |
| Jennifer J. Person |
M.S.E., 1990, Bioengineering |
Toward the development of an ion channel-based biosensor: addressing the reproducibility of "tip dip" bilayer studies |
Beaverton, OR |
| Eric Schilling |
M.S.E.,2001, Bioengineering |
Mixing and modeling |
Microfluidics Engineer, Tecan Boston, Boston MA |
| Xue Shen (David) Wu |
Ph.D., 1992, Bioengineering (co-advisor,
Allan Hoffman) |
Synthesis of hydrogel-liposome composites and their application to controlled release of active agents |
Long Island, NY |
The following is an incomplete listing of postdoctoral fellows who have been trained in the Yager lab at UW.
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| Sigma R. Alpha, M.D. |
polymerizable surfactant systems |
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| Eric Altendorf, Ph.D. |
microfluidic flow cytometry |
Microencoder, Inc. |
| Mark Blaylock, Ph.D. | NIDCR salivary diagnostic project | markblaylock@hotmail.com |
| James P. Brody, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development and theory |
UC Irvine, Dept. of Bioengineering |
| John S. Chappell, Ph.D. |
lipid tubule theory and practice |
? |
| Lai-Kwan Chau, Ph.D. |
microfluidic analytical chemical devices |
National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan |
| Shelli Dennis, Ph.D. | DARPA MicroFlumes project, collaboration with A. Folch | |
| Thayne Edwards, Ph.D | Salivary diagnostic immunoassay development | Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM |
| Alex Goldstein, Ph.D. |
Development of lipid based CHARM drug delivery systems |
Syntrix Biosystems, agoldstein@syntrixbio.com |
| Mark Holl, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Department of Electrical Engineering, UW, |
| Turgut Fettah Kosar, Ph.D. | DxBox Project (Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) | Harvard University Center for Nanoscale Systems tfkosar@yahoo.com |
| Hyun Ho Lee, Ph.D. | NASA Development of a DNA-Based Detector Array for Microbial Monitoring of the ISS Water System | Samsung Corporation, Korea hyunthomas@gmail.com |
| Anatoly Lukyanov, Ph.D. |
development of CHARMs for drug delivery |
Northeastern U., MA |
| Katerina Macounova, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, Prague, Czech Republic |
| Thor D. Osborn, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM |
| Dong Qin, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Center for Nanotechnology, UW, Seattle, WA |
| Bernhard H. Weigl, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Program for Appropriate Technologies in Health, Seattle, WA |
| CaiCai Wu, Ph.D. |
microfluidic device development |
Pacific Biometrics, Inc., Seattle, WA |
This is a new category based on the recent development of a full Bioengineering undergraduate program in our department. The following students worked on their Senior Capstone Projects in the Yager Lab.
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| Michael Look | Gates DxBox Project | Yale University Department of Biomedical Engineering lookmichael@hotmail.com |
| Afshin Mashadi-Hossein | Gates DxBox Project | Yager group staff afshinh@u.washington.edu |
| Mark Steedman |
Diffusion Immunoassay |
UC Berkeley Department of Bioengineering |
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