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Director

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Dr. Chang Liu
NU MedX Lab Director
changliu@northwestern.edu

View Chang Liu's CV (pdf)

 

Researchers

Liying Wang

Liying Wang
Research Associate
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Yingchen Yang
Yingchen Yang
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Yoon Soo Han
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Engineers

William Jacobs (Bill)
Engineer
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Ozgur Yavuzcetin
Engineer
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Faysal Ahmed
Engineer
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Graduate Students

 

Shenshen Zhao
Graduate Student
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Huan Hu
 

Huan Hu (Alan)
Graduate Student
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Student Awards

Shifeng Li won the Nanoscalce Science and Engineering Center Outstanding Research Award, 2008
Jack Chen won the IEEE Electron Device Society Graduate Fellowship for 2003
Saunvit Pandya won the 2006 Sensors Research Graduate Scholarship Award sponsored by General Electric and the IEEE Sensors Council.

Alumni

Graduate Students

  • Dr. Nannan Chen (Ph.D. ECE UIUC - 2008), "Lateral line sensors", GE Global Research Center
  • Dr. Kashan A. Shaikh (Ph.D. ECE - 2007), "Design and Development of a Portable Microfluidic System for Medical Diagnostics" - GE Global Research Center (http://www.ge.com/research/ )
  • Dr. Edgar Goluch (PhD. BioE - 2007), "Chip-Based Detection of Protein Cancer Markers" - Postdoc, Delft University of Technology (http://home.tudelft.nl/en/)
  • Craig Tucker (MSEE-2007), "Advancement of yield and materials in cantilever-based biologically inspired microsensors"
  • Dr. Jonathan Engel (PhD. ME - 2006), "Design, Fabrication, and Analysis of Polymer-Based Microelectromechanical Systems", Honeywell
  • Dr. Kee Suk Ryu (PhD. ECE - 2006),"Development of Microfluidic Components and Integration for Lab-On-A-Chip Applications" - Intel Corporation
  • Dr. Jack Chen (PhD. ECE - 2005), "Micromachined, Out-of-Plane Microflow Sensors". - LAM Research Corporation , web
  • Dr. Xuefeng Wang (Ph.D. ECE - 2005), "Microelectromechanical and Microfluidic Systems for Scanning Probe Lithography" - GE Global  Research Center (http://www.crd.ge.com/)
  • Dr. David Bullen (Ph.D. ME - 2004), "Scanning Probe Array Development for Dip Pen Nanolithography" - Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
  • Dr. Jun Zou (Ph.D. ECE - 2002), "Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) for RF (Radio Frequency) Applications" - Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
  • Wongso Sutomo (MSME-2002), "Development of an In-Situ Parylene Deposition Process Detector"
  • Liang-Hsuan Lu (MSEE-2001), "Design, Fabrication, and Simulation of Microsystems for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications"
  • Ming Zhang (MSEE-2001), "Development of Micromachined Probe Arrays for Nanolithography Applications"
  • Melvin Khoo (MSME-2000), "Development of a Micromachined Membrane Magnetic Micropump for Bio-Medical Applications", Optical MEMS, Pasadena, CA
  • Yong Yi (MS-1999), "Magnetic Actuation of Hinged Microstructures", MEMS Fluidics, Bay Area.
  • Zhenjun Zhu (MS-1999), "Anisotropic Crystalline Etching Simulation Using a Continuous Cellular Automata Algorithm", Microsoft

Postdoc and Undergraduate Students

  • Qin Wang (collaborator, 2006-2007), Assistant Professor, University of Maryland, starting 2008.
  • Shifeng Li, Postdoc, 2006-2008, Invitrogen, San Diego, California
  • Sandra Szegedi, Postdoc, 2006-2008, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Department of Chemistry, 2008.
  • Katie Braden (REU), NSF Graduate Fellowship Award Recipient, Stanford University
  • Deniz Armani, graduate student, Caltech
  • Emanuel Neuman
  • Chris White, Graduate Student at California Institute of Technology
  • Gerardo Olmos