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April 9, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Microfluidic Devices for Direct Separation and Analysis of Cells Mediated by Transient Molecular Interactions

Prof. Rohit Karnik

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Research Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
April 9, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Luke Lee

April 2, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Solar Energy Conversion by Overall Water Splitting Using Powder-Form Heterogeneous Photocatalysts

Prof. Kazuhiro Takanabe

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Division of Physical Sciences & Engineering, KAUST Catalysis Center, Saudi Arabia
April 2, 2013 | 12:30 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Liwei Lin
BSAC Seminar: Ring GINA: Highly Miniaturized Ring-Format Wearable Mote

Joey Greenspun

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
April 2, 2013 | 12:00 to 12:30 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Kris Pister

March 19, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Gangnam Style in Biologically-Inspired Microscale Robotic Systems

Prof. MinJun Kim

Department of Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, Drexel University
March 19, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Luke Lee

March 12, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Smart Central Venous Port for Early Detection of Bacterial Biofilm-Related Infections

Dr. Jacobo Paredes 

Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
BSAC Postdoctoral Researcher
March 12, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Dorian Liepmann

February 26, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Microtechnology for Interfacing with the Nervous System

Prof. Justin Williams

Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Neural Interface Technology Reserach and Optimization (NITRO) Lab
February 26, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Michel Maharbiz

February 19, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Smart Microsystems Based on Piezoelectric and Thermoelectric Transduction

Dr. Erkan Aktakka

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan
February 19, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Michel Maharbiz

February 5, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Ultrasonic Depth Sensing on a Chip

Richard J. Przybyla

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
February 5, 2013 | 12:00 to 06:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Bernhard Boser

January 29, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Biointerfaced Nanodevices

Prof. Michael McAlpine

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pinceton University
January 29, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Ali Javey

January 22, 2013

BSAC Seminar: Ultra-Sensitive Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Low Cost Healthcare

Dr. Mehdi Javanmard

Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University
Stanford Genome Technology Center
January 22, 2013 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Michel Maharbiz

January 15, 2013

BSAC Seminar: High-Tech Startups in Switzerland

Dr. Niels Quack

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
January 15, 2013 | 12:00 to 12:30 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Ming Wu

December 11, 2012

BSAC Seminar: Imaging Through Complex Media Using Digital Holography

Prof. Demetri Psaltis

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Dean of the Engineering Schools
December 11, 2012 | 04:00 to 05:00 | 490 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Ming Wu
BSAC Seminar: Flame Synthesized Metal Oxide Nanowires as Effective Photoanodes for Photoelectrochemical Water-Splitting

Prof. Xiaolin Zheng

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
December 11, 2012 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Liwei Lin

December 4, 2012

BSAC Seminar: Decomposition of µECoG Signals for Facilitating Wireless BMI Applications

Brian Pepin

Department of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
December 4, 2012 | 12:30 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Michel Maharbiz
BSAC Seminar: Fully Integrated, Low Input Voltage, Step-Up Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converter for Energy Harvesting Applications

Michael Lorek

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
December 4, 2012 | 12:00 to 12:30 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Kris Pister

November 27, 2012

BSAC Seminar: Nanomaterial Synthesis and Integration for Sensor & Energy Applications

Heather Chiamori

Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
November 27, 2012 | 12:30 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Liwei Lin
BSAC Seminar: A 1-50 GHz Dielectric Spectroscopy Biosensor with Integrated Receiver Front-End in 65-nm CMOS

Jun-Chau Chien

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
November 27, 2012 | 12:00 to 12:30 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Ali Niknejad

November 13, 2012

BSAC Seminar: A Tiny Micromechanical Clock Oscillator

Henry Barrow

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
November 13, 2012 | 12:30 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Clark Nguyen
BSAC Seminar: Wireless Sensing Applications for Critical Industrial Environments

Fabien Chraim

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BSAC Graduate Student Researcher
November 13, 2012 | 12:00 to 12:30 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: Kris Pister

November 6, 2012

BSAC Seminar: Insight into the Prototyping and Validation of Micro- and Nano-Sensors Dedicated to a Sustainable Urbanization

Dr. Bérengère Lebental

French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Networks (IFFSTAR)
November 6, 2012 | 12:00 to 01:00 | 540 Cory Hall, DOP Center Conference Room
Host: John Huggins