BC Nanotech Researchers & Capabilities

Surname, First Name, Institution

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Bally, Marcel

Drug delivery systems for use in the treatment of cancer: preclinical cancer models, pharmacodynamics, liposomes, lipids, drug screening, and drug combination development.

www.bccrc.ca/at/people_mbally.html

Chiao, Mu

MEMS and nanotechnology for biomedical applications. Engineering device-based drug delivery systems, microoptical systems for biology, small portable power sources.

www.mech.ubc.ca/facstaff/chiao.shtml

Chrostowski, Lukas

Nanofabricated lasers including vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs). High-speed modulation. Optical properties and device applications of photonic crystals, sub-wavelength gratings, perfect lensing in plasmons, quantum dots, optoelectronics, optical MEMS, bioMEMS.

www.ece.ubc.ca/~lukasc

Cretu, Edmond

MEMS, NEMS, adaptive microsystems, unified modeling and simulation of multi-domain systems. Micro-instrumentation systems, sensors and actuators. Bio-medical applications of microstructures, nonlinear signal processing and analysis of complex systems, fractal/constructal theory and chaotic systems.

www.ece.ubc.ca/~edmondc

Gray, Bonnie

Microfluidics, biomedical microdevices, microinstrumentation, high aspect ratio microfabrication (DRIE of silicon, polymer), polymer microfabrication, microsensors, cell platforms for cell research, and diagnostics.

web.ensc.sfu.ca/people/profile_bgray

Harrington, David

Single-crystal electrochemistry, adsorption, monolayers, and thin films formed by electro deposition in solution. Micro-scale fuel cells. Micro fluidic electrochemistry. Oxidation of small organic molecules.

web.uvic.ca/~dharr/

Lane, Pierre

Biophotonics for early detection of disease using biomedical optics, confocal microscopy, spectroscopy, fluorescence, optical signal and image processing. Optical fiber communications, spatial light modulation. Digital signal and image processing.

www.bccrc.ca/ci/people_plane.html

Li, Paul

Bioanalytical chemistry, single-cell assay, micro fluidic bioarrays (DNA, RNA, cell), therapeutic phytochemicals.

www.sfu.ca/chemistry/faculty/li

MacAulay, Calum

Cancer detection and treatment. Biomedical imaging, biomedical optics, tissue spectroscopy, quantitative cytology, quantitative histology, confocal microscopy, genomic analysis and its linkage to nanophotonics. Genetic links to cancer. Nanophotonic engineered contrast agents used to molecularly label target cells.

www.bccrc.ca/ci/people_cmacaula.html

Sinton, David

Microfluidics, nanofluidics, optofluidics, surface effects, electrokinetics, fundamental numerical modeling, microfabrication.

www.me.uvic.ca/~dsinton

Stoeber, Boris

Microelectromechanical systems, micro fluidics. Flow control concepts for microfluidic devices (microvalves, micropumps, micromixers), complex microflows (multi-phase microflow phenomena, thermally responsive fluids, microflow instabilities, microflow characterization methods). Micro-optical devices and sensors for biological and environmental applications. Integrated microsystems for biomedical applications. Micro needles.

batman.mech.ubc.ca/~stoeber/

Takahata, Kenichi

Micromachined sensors and actuators, Microelectromechanical systems, Implantable microdevices, Wireless sensing and control in the micro/nano domain. Microfabrication techniques, 3-D micro/nanomachining methods, Microelectrodischarge machining and control.

www.ece.ubc.ca/~takahata/

Yu, Hogan

DNA chips, ultrahigh density microarrays. Modification of semiconductor materials (hybrid organic/inorganic). Molecular electronics. Superhydrophobicity and self-cleaning surfaces.

www.sfu.ca/chemistry/faculty/yu.html