Spring 2012

Feb. 23
Innovative Optical Microsystems for Medicine and Other Applications
Hans Zappe
University of Freiburg

Feb. 28
The Mechanics of "Small"
Taher Saif
University of Illinois
| video |

March 15
Microfluidics: Cells on Chip for Disease Diagnosis
Mehmet Toner
Harvard University
| video |

April 5
Optofluidics for Bio-Analytics and Energy Applications
David Erickson
Cornell University
| video |

May 3
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Biophotonics
Adela Ben-Yakar
University of Texas
| video |

Fall 2011

Sept. 20
Vacuum Microsystems for Energy Conversion
Roger Howe
Stanford University
* This lecture is also part of the ISR Distinguished Lecturer Series *
| video |

Oct. 11
Engineering Adaptive Interfaces to Damaged Nervous Systems
Joel Burdick
California Institute of Technology
| video |

Dec. 8
Machine-Brain Interfaces
Jack Judy
DARPA Microsystems Technology Office

Spring 2011

Feb. 16
Carbon Nanotubes
John Hart
University of Michigan
| video |

March 3
Wireless Medical Microsystems
Mark Allen
Georgia Institute of Technology
| video |

April 20
Optical Biosensors and Systems Integration
Frances Ligler
Naval Research Laboratory
| video |

May 10
Next-Generation Proteomics
Amy Herr
University of California, Berkeley
| video |

Fall 2010

Oct. 21
Wireless Telemetry of Neutral Signals from Freely Moving Dragonflies
Reid Harrison
Intan Technologies, LLC
Anthony Leonardo
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
| video |

Nov. 11
Energy Harvesting Research at Imperial College London: A Holistic View
Paul Mitcheson
Imperial College London
| video |

Dec. 8
MEMS for Mechanobiology
Beth Pruitt
Stanford University
| video |