Circulating exosomes contain a wealth of proteomic and genetic information, presenting an
enormous opportunity in cancer diagnostics. While microfluidic approaches have been used …

The accurate diagnosis and clinical management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is currently
limited by the lack of accessible molecular biomarkers that reflect the pathophysiology of this …

The use of microtechnology for the highly selective isolation and sensitive detection of
circulating tumor cells has shown enormous promise. One challenge for this technology is …

Here we report on the fabrication of micro-magnet arrays by powder agglomeration in a
polymer matrix. The NdFeB@ polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) inner microstructure and the …

Efficient isolation and patterning of biomolecules is a vital step within sample preparation for
biomolecular analysis, with numerous diagnostic and therapeutic applications. For …

NiFe alloy microcomponents are widely used in electromagnetic devices and
microelectromechanical systems due to high saturation magnetization and low coercivity. In …

Rapid and accurate detection, quantification and analysis of rare cells in biological samples
is of critical importance for a variety of clinical applications. These cells, which can be …

I have developed microchip-based diagnostic platforms to enrich for specific rare blood
based cells and extracellular vesicles and extract useful clinical diagnoses and prognoses …

Microfabricated magnetic MEMS components such as permanent micromagnets and soft
magnetic structures are key enablers in various lumped and distributed systems such as …

The goal of this proposal was to develop enhanced techniques for isolating and
characterizing circulating epithelial cells CECs from the blood of mice or human patients …