Current Lab Members | Alumni

Alumni
Name Affiliation Thesis/ Publications
Ph.D.  
Karthik Kumar Ph.D., 2009

Ph.D. Dissertation: “Microelectromechanical handheld laser-scanning confocal microscope: Application to Breast Cancer Imaging”

 "Handheld subcellular-resolution single-fiber confocal microscope using high-reflectivity two-axis vertical combdrive silicon microscanner",  co-authors: K. Hoshino and X.J. Zhang, Biomedical Microdevices, 2008. (Publications: J16)

"Nano-Opto-Mechanical Characterization of Neuron Membrane Mechanics under Cellular Growth and Differentiation", co-authors: A. Gopal, Z. Luo, J.Y. Lee, K. Hoshino, B. Li, C. E. Schmidt, P. S. Ho and X. J. Zhang , Biomedical Microdevices,  2008. (Publications: J15)

"Fast 3D in vivo swept source optical coherence tomography using 2-axis MEMS scanning micromirror", co-authors:  J.C. Condit, A. McElroy, N.J. Kemp, K. Hoshino, T.E. Milner, X.J. Zhang, Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics, (Publications: J14)

M.Sc.    
Junghyo Nah M.Sc.,2007 "Integration of Carbon Nanotubes on Microelectrodes for Particle Manipulation using Dielectrophoresis and Ionic Flow Sensing in Micro fluidic channels”, The University of Texas of Austin, M.Sc. Thesis, 2007 (Publications: DM4)
Hongdae Moon M.Sc.,2006

"Integrated System for Ultrasonic, Photoacoustic and Elasticity Imaging", co-authors: S. Park, S.R. Aglyamov, A.B. Karpiouk, S. Mallidi, A. Gopal., X.J. Zhang, W.G. Scott and S.Y. Emelianov, Proceedings of the SPIE Medical Imaging, February 11-16, San Diego, California, USA, 2006. (Publications: C19) (Presentations: C19)

"Microfluidic Separation of Multisized Particles using Acoustic Standing Waves for Stem Cell Sorting? The University of Texas of Austin, M.Sc. Thesis, 2006 (Publications: DM2)

Gabe Dagani M.Sc.,2006

"Microfluidic Self-Assembly of Live Drosophila Embryos for Versatile High-Throughput Analysis of Embryonic Morphogenesis", co-authors: K. Monzo, J.R. Fakhoury, C.-C. Chen, J.C. Sission, and X.J. Zhang, Biomedical Microdevices, 2007 (in press, online May 24th, 2007) (Publications: J9)

"Microfluidic in-vivo Thermal Perturbation of Self-Assembled Drosophila Embryos to Study the Robustness of Cellular Genetics", co-authors: W.G. Shin, J.R. Fakhoury, J.C. Sisson and X.J. Zhang, Proceedings of The 10th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS2006), November 5-9, Tokyo, Japan, 2006. (Publications: C21)

"Microfluidic Self-Assembly of Drosophila Embryos for Thermal Perturbation of Development Network”, The University of Texas of Austin, M.Sc. Thesis, 2006 (Publications: DM3)

Undergraduate Researchers and REUs  
Derek Ho NSF-REU Scholar, 2007 “Watershed Segmentation Algorithm for Medical Confocal Image Analyses Towards In Vivo Early  Cancer Detection”, NNIN REU 2007 Research Accomplishments, 2007 (PDF)
Syed Saad Ahsan NSF NNIN REU Scholar, 2007 “Simulations of Nano-Particle Electro-Luminescence for Novel Near-Field Microscopy”, NNIN REU 2007 Research Accomplishments, 2007 (PDF)
Joseph Loyola D’Silva NSF-REU Scholar, 2006

“Microfluidic Cell Sorters for Stem Cell Separation and Size-Profiling Using Pressurized Laminar Flows at High Spatial-Temporal Resolution”, NNIN REU 2006 Research Accomplishments, 2006 (PDF)

Dhruv Desai   Su Long, Dhruv P. Desai, Karthik Kumar, Chung-Chu Chen, Patrick Ingram, Christine E. Schmidt and Xiaojing Zhang, “Droplet-based microfluidic System for Encpsulationand Culture of Neuron Cells in Micro-gel-particles”, Twelfth International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences October 12 - 16, 2008, San Diego, California, USA (Publications:C31)
Patrick Ingram   (2007) University of Texas Co-operative Society Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Sunmin Kim NSF REU Scholar,2008

A. Gopal, K. Hoshino, S. Kim and X.J. Zhang, “Multi-color colloidal quantum dot based light emitting diodes (QD-LED) micropatterned on silicon hole transporting layers”, Nanotechnology,20,2009,235201 (PDF)

K. Hoshino, T. Turner, S. Kim, A. Gopal and X. J. Zhang, "Single molecular stamping of self-assembled sub-10nm colloidal quantum dots", Langmuir 2008, 24, 13804-13808. (PDF)

A. Gopal, K. Hoshino, S.Kim and X.J. Zhang,"Microcontact Printing of Multicolor Quantum Dots Light Emitting Diode on Silicon", CLEO/IQEC, Jun 1-5, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland. (PDF)

Travis Turner Summer NSF REU Researchers  K. Hoshino, T. Turner, S. Kim, A. Gopal and X. J. Zhang, "Single molecular stamping of self-assembled sub-10nm colloidal quantum dots", Langmuir 2008, 24, 13804-13808. (PDF)
Jean Raymond Fakhoury UT URF

"Microfluidic Self-Assembly of Live Drosophila Embryos for Versatile High-Throughput Analysis of Embryonic Morphogenesis", co-authors: G.T. Dagani, K. Monzo, C.-C. Chen, J.C. Sission, and X.J. Zhang, Biomedical Microdevices, 2007 (in press, online May 24th, 2007) (Publications: J9)

(2006) University of Texas Co-operative Society Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Erik Taylor Undergraduate Student A. P. Horton, K. Kumar, H. Liu, L. Cheng, N. Lane, E. Taylor, H. R. Garner, J. W. Uhr, and X. J. Zhang, "Quantitative Immunophenotyping of Circulating Tumor Cells in Blood using Microfluidic Screening Chip Integrated with Hyperspectral Microscope", The 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers'09), Denver,  Colorado, June 21-25, 2009. (Publications: C36)
Other Researchers    
Su long Graduate Student Su Long, Dhruv P. Desai, Karthik Kumar, Chung-Chu Chen, Patrick Ingram, Christine E. Schmidt and Xiaojing Zhang, “Droplet-based microfluidic System for Encpsulationand Culture of Neuron Cells in Micro-gel-particles”, Twelfth International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences October 12 - 16, 2008, San Diego, California, USA (Publications:J34)
Weon-Gyu Shin Ph.D student, Biomedical Engineering

"Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging of Flow in a Microfluidic Device", co-authors: A.B. Parthasarathy, W.G. Shin, X.J. Zhang, A.K. Dunn, Proceedings of SPIE Photonic West, BIOS: Biomedical Applications of Light Scattering (6446-04), January 20 – 21, 2007 (Publications: C22)

"Microfluidic in-vivo Thermal Perturbation of Self-Assembled Drosophila Embryos to Study the Robustness of Cellular Genetics", co-authors: G.T. Dagani, J.R. Fakhoury, J.C. Sisson and X.J. Zhang, Proceedings of The 10th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS2006), November 5-9, Tokyo, Japan, 2006. (Publications: C21)


 
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