Professor Yi-Kuen Lee's MEMS/NEMS Group

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MEMS/NEMS Seminars at HKUST

Time

Topic

24 Jun 2008

Dynamics of Drops and Bubbles in Micro-Geometries

Prof Daniel Attinger, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, USA

6 Jun 2008

Microfluidic Platforms for Bioanalysis

Prof Richard N. Zare, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, USA

5 Jun 2008

Mechanical Properties of PDMS Membranes with Emphasis on Scale Effects and Influences by Microfabrication Processes

Prof Quanfang Chen, Mechanical, Material and Aerospace Engineering Dept, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

4 Jun 2008

Challenges and Opportunities in Nanoscale Heat Transfer

Prof Rongqui Yang, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA

20 May 2008

Analysis of Viscous Flow with Boundary Slip

Prof Chang-Yi Wang, Dept of Mathmatics and Mech. Eng., Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

16 May 2008

Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Dual-wet Micro Heat Pipe

Prof Harris Wong, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana State University, LA, USA

18 Apr 2008

High-Density Microfluidic Cell Array Integrated with Micropump and Micro Cell Sieves

Dr Zhanhui Wang, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

7 Apr 2008

The Micro-Contact Model and Its Applications in Tribology

Prof Jeng-Haur Horng, Dept of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Formosa University, Taiwan

8 Jan 2008 (Tue)

Applications of Microfluidic Devices in Studying Immune Cell Trafficking

Dr Francis Lin, School of Medicine, Stanford University

3 Jan 2008 (Thur)

Rm 2571B

Polymer Microfluidics and Bio-MEMS

Prof Ellis Meng

Dept of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA

5 Oct 2007 (Fri)

Rm 2464 (Lift 25-26)

Advanced Endoscopy/Microscopy Using MEMS Technology

Dr. Wibool Piyawattanametha

James H. Clark Center (Bio-X), Stanford Univeristy, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

7 Sep 2007 (Fri)

Rm 2464 (Lift 25-26)

A Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer (CMUT) for Real-Time Three-Dimensional Ultrasonic Imaging

Dr. Ching-Hsiang Cheng

Research Institute of Innovative Products and Technologies (RIIPT), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

25 Jul 2007 (Fri)

Rm 2571B (Lift 27-28)

Some Fundamental Challenges Successfully Faced by Microfluidic Technology

Professor Patrick Tabeling

Microfluidics, MEMS & Nanostructures Lab (MMN) Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), Paris, France

21 Dec 2006 (Thur)

Rm 2571B (Lift 27-28)

From Biomimetic Molecular Motors to Functional Nanodevices

Dr. Tony Jun Huang, James Henderson Assistant Professor

Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA

1 Sep 2006 (Fri)

Rm 2502 (Lift25-26)

"Membrane Dynamics and Mechanics Characterized by Advanced Optical Microscopy (Biophotonics)"
Dr Chau-Hwang Lee,
Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

8 Aug 2006 (Tue)

LTH, 4pm

"Single-Cell and Single Molecule Methods for Probing Biological Systems"
Prof Daniel T. Chiu,
Dept of Chem, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

8 May 2006 (Mon)

"NeuroEngineering: Using MEMS and Other State-of-the-Art Engineering Technologies to Advance Brain Research and Therapies"
Prof Jack Judy,
Director of the Neuroengineering Training Program, Biomedical Engineering Interdepartmental Program, Dept of Electrical Engineering, UCLA, CA,USA

22 Apr 2006 (Sat)

"Re-inventing Chemistry"
Prof George M. Whiteside,
Dept of Chemistry, Harvard University, USA

15 Mar 2006 (Wed)

"Oriented and Vectorial Patterning of Cardiac Myocytes using a Microfluidic Dielectrophoresis Chip - Towards Engineered Cardiac Tissue with Controlled Macroscopic Anisotropy"
Prof Mo YANG,
Dept of Health Technology and Informatics,
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

11 Jan 2006 (Wed)

"Microfluidic Nanoreactors: NanoMolar in Femoliters"
Prof. David A. Weitz,
Dept of Physics, Harvard University, USA
(Workshop on Multiscale Modeling:
Complex Fluid and Microfluidics at HKUST)

9 Jan 2006 (Mon)

"Dripping, Jetting, Drops and Wetting: The Magic of Microfluidics"
Prof. David A. Weitz,
Dept of Physics, Harvard
University, USA (Workshop on Multiscale Modeling:
Complex Fluid and Microfluidics at HKUST)

15 Dec 2005 (Thur)

"Design and Creation of Bioinspired Surfaces with Special Wettability"
Professor Lei Jiang,
Center of Molecular Sciences,
Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

13 Dec 2005 (Tue)

"MEMS-Fabricated Implants for Auditory Prosthetic Applications"
Prof. William C. Tang,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
University of California, Irvine

9 Dec 2005 (Fri)

"Integrated Microfluidics as An Enabling Technology for Syntheses of Imaging Probes and Nanostructured Materials"
Professor Hsian-Rong Tseng
Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology & Crump Institute of Molecular Imaging,
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, USA

16 Nov 2005 (Wed)

"Modeling of Gas Flows in MEMS/NEMS Devices"
Prof. Wenjing YE,
Georgia Institute of Technology

1-2 Aug 2005 (Mon)

"Introduction to DNA Based Nanotechnology
DNA based Nanobiotechnology"
Prof Hao Yan,
Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
Arizona State University, USA

1-2 Aug 2005 (Mon)

"DNA Based Computing
Programmable DNA Self-Assembly"
Prof Thomas H. LaBean,
Dept of Computer Science, Duke University, USA

9 Aug 2005 (Tue)

"Nanotechnology: New Frontier in Polymer Composites"
Prof. Zhang ZHONG
Univ. of Kaiserslautern, Germany
National Centre for Nanoscience and?
Technology, Beijing, China

23 Jun 2005 (Thu)

"Characteristics of Nanotube-Based Ultrafast Oscillators"
Prof Qing JIANG,
Mechanical and Electrical?Engineering,
University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

20 May 2005 (Fri)

"How to Understand and Control Free Surfaces in Microscale Applications"
Prof Daniel Attinger,
State University of? New York at Stony Brook, NY, USA

7 Feb 2004 (Mon)

"Integrated Microfluidic Biochips for Immunoassay and DNA Bioassays"
Dr Robin Liu
, Combimatrix Corp., Mukilteo, WA, USA

23 Nov 2004 (Tue)

"Simulation and Fabrication of Laser Assisted Direct Imprinting for Nano Structures"
Prof. Fei-Bin Hsiao,
Institute of Aeronautics?and Astronautics & Micro-Electro-Mechanical System,
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC

14 Sep 2004 (Mon)

"Bio-System Technology for Single Cell Study"
Mr. Pak Kin Wong, Dept of Mech. & Aerospace Eng,
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

20 Aug 2004 (Fri)

"Development of Flagellar Motor Based Micro Hybrid Devices"
Prof. Steve Tung, Dept of Mech. Eng.,
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA

30 Aug 2004 (Mon)

"Optical MEMS Research at RMIT"
Dr. Jason Chaffey,
School of Electrical & Computer Eng.,
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia

13 Jul 2004 (Tue)

"Commercializing Bionanotechnology"
Dr. Vincent Gau,
Genefluidics Inc., CA, USA

 2  Jul 2004 (Fri)

"MEMS Research at Shanghai Jiao Tung University"
Prof. Di CHEN,
Research Institute of Micro/Nano Sci. & Techn.,
Shanghai Jiao Tung University, Shanghai, China

14 Jun 2004 (Mon)

"Mixing, Extracting, Analyzing and Other Small Things in Microfluidics Systems"
Prof. Patrick Tabeling,
MMN Lab, ESPCI, Paris, France

11 Jun 2004 (Fri)

"From Microfabrication to Nano Inspection"
Prof. Yao CHENG,
Center for Atomic & Molecular Nanosciences,
Dept of Eng. Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

26 Apr 2004 (Mon)

"Optical MEMS at IEEE MEMS'04"
Dr. Xiaoyu MI,
Media Device Lab, Peripheral System Lab,
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd, Akashi, Japan

8 Mar 2004 (Fri)

"Novel Properties of Ultra-small Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes Formed in the Channel of AlPO4-5 Zeolite Single Crystals"
Prof Zikang Tang,
Dept of Physics, HKUST

31 Mar 2004 (Wed)

"Surface Shear Stress Reduction with MEMS Sensors/Actuators in Turbulent Boundary Layers"
Dr. James Lew,
Dept of Mech. & Aerospace Eng,
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

27 Jan 2004 (Tue)

"Behavioural Modeling and Simulation of a MEMS-based Ultrasonic Pulse-echo System"
Dr. Libor RUFER,
TIMA(Techniques of Informatics and Microelectronics for?Computer Architecture), Grenoble, France

17 Oct 2003 (Fri)

"Dielectrophoretic Manipulation of Carbon Nanotubes for Building Practical Nano Sensors"
Prof Wen J Li, Center for Micro and Nano Systems,
Dept of Automation and Computer-Aided Eng.,
Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong

3 Oct 2003 (Fri)

"MEMS for Industry"
Mr. Tom Chew,
JianLiang Electronics (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd,
Measurement Specialities, Inc (MSI). USA

24 July 2003

"Flow-through Immuno Sensor Device for Virus & Bacteria and Small Protein Molecule Detection"
Prof Ebtisam Wilkins,
Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA

18 & 19 Feb 2003

"Lab-on-a-chip Workshop (Bioengineering Graduate Program Seminar):
Seminar 1: Toward Geneoelectronics: Electrochemical DNA Biosensors
Seminar 2: Lab-on-a-Chip Towards self-controlled Microsystems
Seminar 3: Remote Environmental and Industrial Sensing"
Prof Joseph Wang,
Sensor Research Group,
Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New
Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM,USA

27 Dec 2002

"A 16-bit Variable Optical Attentuator (VOA)"
Dr. Winston Sun,
Institute of Microtechnology,
University of Neuchatel, Switzerland

17 Dec 2002 

"Micro Transducers for Cardiac Cell Dynamics"
Prof Tzung Hsiai,
Dept of Biomedical Engineering and Cardiovascular Medicine,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089, USA



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