Ian White

Assistant Professor Fischell Department of Bioengineering 2216 Jeong H. Kim Building University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 301/405-6230 TEL 301/405-9953 FAX ianwhite@umd.edu Personal home page News stories about Dr. White

Research Interests

Disease detection, optical biosensors, ring resonators, SERS, lab-on-a-chip

Background Information

Dr. White has served as an Assistant Professor with the Fischell
Department of Bioengineering since 2008. He received his undergraduate
degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Missouri in 1997.
He then received a Masters degree in 2000 and a Ph.D. degree in 2002 in
Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, where he studied
photonic devices, transmission, and networking. While at Stanford, Dr.
White also worked as a systems test engineer for Onetta, Inc., a
photonic systems startup company in San Jose, CA. Then, from 2002 to
2005, Dr. White worked at Sprint's Advanced Technology Laboratory in
Burlingame, CA. He then changed fields to bioengineering and worked as
a postdoctoral fellow from 2005 - 2008 at the University of Missouri.
Since 2008, he has led a research group within the University of
Maryland's Fischell Department of Bioengineering that investigates
microsystems for the study and diagnosis of disease at the cellular and
molecular level.

Links

Fischell Department of Bioengineering
White Research Group

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