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CBSE FACULTY ENGAGED IN THIS RESEARCH

Mark Akeson

Manuel Ares

Rebecca Braslau

Manel Camps

Sue Carter

David Deamer

William Dunbar

Gabriel Elkaim

Richard Hughey

Michael Isaacson

Melissa Jurica

Alan Litke

Wentai Liu

Scott Lokey

Roberto Manduchi

Nader Pourmand

Thomas Schleich

Holger Schmidt

Bakthan Singaram

Todd Wipke

Jin Zhang

	*Developing and applying engineering tools to biological and biomedical research and discovery*


	REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS The Nanopore Project UCSC Splicing Microarray Database The UCSC Kestrel Parallel Processor Advanced Integrated Electronics Research Group Center for Biomimetic MicroElectronic Systems Implantable Glucose Sensor for Diabetes Management Integrated Optics with Liquids and Gases Marine Biotechnology Undergraduate Research Group: Genomic Splicing Studies A Virtual White Cane for the Visually Impaired

	RESEARCH STORIES Bioelectronics engineer Wentai Liu designs prostheses to change lives New nanostructured thin film shows promise for efficient solar energy conversion Discovery of retinal cell type ends four-decade search Liquid-channel silicon chip technology achieves single-particle resolution Nanopore technology proves useful for analyzing DNA-protein complexes one by one Bill Dunbar captures mentored training award to add feedback control to nanopore DNA sequencing technology Biosensor project attracts $1.6 million grant for UCSC researchers David Deamer explores origins of first living cell UCSC team reaches the finals in Nanochallenge 2005 Deamer, Akeson awarded grant for faster, cheaper DNA sequencing DOE funds Jin Zhang for new hydrogen fuel technologies Holger Schmidt receives grant for new sensor technology Nerve verve: laser-assisted nanosurgery to study nerve regeneration in the roundworm C. elegans Hand-held laser tool assists the blind Technology may update white canes for the blind Partnership to speed development of an 'artificial retina' torestore sight Guiding light through liquids and gases on a chip New technique shows how cells interpret genetic information Research to focus on devices to aid stroke victims, blind Using nanopores to sequence DNA: interview with Mark Akeson

	UCSC FACILITIES Macromolecular X-Ray Crystallography Facility Microarray Facility Microscopy & Imaging Facility Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility Proteomics Facility back to top



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