PHT180 Research Vitals - Ke Du, PhD

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Dr. Du

Please join us for a 20 minute talk followed by Q&A with Dr. Ke Du regarding Micro- and Nanofluidic Systems for Molecular Biosensing, Mechanobiology and Painful Symptomatology.

Dr. Ke Du is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and leads the Nanobiosensing, Nanomanufacturing, and Nanomaterials (3N) Lab. He also holds appointments in microsystems engineering and school of chemistry and materials science.

Du has received numerous awards and honors such as the NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (2021), the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) Collaborative Travel Grant (2019), the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Student Fellowship (2012), and the James H. Potter Award for the outstanding performance in the doctoral program (2014). He has been recognized as a global rising star in sensing by ACS Sensors and a finalist for the MINE 2020 Young Scientists Award.

Du’s research is supported by NIH, NSF, DOE, BWF, the UNYTE Translational Research Network, and industry partners such as L3Harris, Colgate Palmolive, SiPhox, and Biological Mimetics.

For more information, please visit our website: https://www.rit.edu/pht180/events.


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PHT 180
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When and Where
September 14, 2021
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room/Location: Zoom
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Open to the Public

CostFREE
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No

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