News

Kamyar Behrouzi, wins outstanding presenter award for his project "Coffee Ring Plasmonic Biosensing," at BSAC IAB (September, 2023)

Peisheng He, wins outstanding presenter award for his project "Safe and Deformable Soft Batteries," at BSAC IAB (April, 2023)

Liwei Lin, is a Spark Award recipient for the Bakar Fellows Program (June, 2022)

Renxiao Xu's work, "Facile Fabrication of Multilayer Stretchable Electronics via a Two-Mode Mechanical Cutting Process" is published by ACS Nano and reported by UC Berkeley College of Engineering (February, 2022)

Kamyar Behrouzi's work, "Gold Nanoparticle Based Plasmonic Sensing for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Proteins" is reported by Berkeley News (January, 2022)

Kamyar Behrouzi's paper, "Gold Nanoparticle Based Plasmonic Sensing for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Proteins" is reported by AZO Nano (November, 2021)

Yu Long's paper, "Moisture-induced Autonomous Surface Potential Oscillations for Energy Harvesting" is published in Nature Communications and reported by UC Berkeley College of Engineering (September, 2021)

Yande Peng, wins best oral presentation award for his project "PMUT for Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitoring," at BSAC IAB (September, 2021)

Peisheng He's, work on deformable battery is one of the three finalist and wins the "runner-up" award in the xTechInnovation Combine Advanced Energy Storage Challenge competition. (June, 2021)

Jiaming Liang's paper, "Electrostatic Footpads Enable Agile Insect-scale Soft Robots with Trajectory Control" is publihsed in Science Robotics and reported by BBC News, KRON News, MIT Technology Review China, Tech Briefs, Nature Electronics,(June-August, 2021)

Renxiao Xu's paper, "Kirigami-inspired, highly stretchable micro-supercapacitor patches fabricated by laser conversion and cutting" is awarded as the outstanding paper of Microsystems & Nanoengineering (August, 2020)

Liwei Lin, recieved the outstanding editor award for Microsystems & Nanoengineering in Year 2019 (August, 2020)

Zhichun Shao, Yue Liang, Sedat Pala win best Poster award for their project "Highly Responsive PMUTs," at BSAC IAB (September, 2019)

Yichuan Wu's work on "Insect-scale fast moving and ultrarobust soft robot" was published on Science Robotics and reported by Science, Scientific America, New Scientist, UCB, Sina News, South China Morning Post, and many others with Videos NSF, Clip1, Clip2. (August, 2019)

Junwen Zhong's work on "A Flexible Piezoelectret Actuator/Sensor Patch for Mechanical Human-Machine Interfaces" was reported by UCB College of Engineering News, Electronic Products (July, 2019)

Junwen Zhong's work on "A Flexible Piezoelectret Actuator/Sensor Patch for Mechanical Human-Machine Interfaces" was reported by EE News Europe, Soho and others (June, 2019)

Xining Zang's work on "Metallo-Hydrogel-Assisted Synthesis and Direct Writing of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides," was reported by MaterialsViews (May, 2019)

Xining Zang's work on "Jell-O based 2D metal carbide composites for hydrogen catalysts," was reported by Berkeley Engineer Magazine (May, 2019)

Takeshi Hayasaka wins best Presenter award for his project "Multi-Dimensional Gas Sensing Patterns of Graphene FETs," at BSAC IAB (March, 2019)

Xining Zang's work on "Jell-O based 2D metal carbides" is reported by UC Berkeley News (December, 2018)

Yao Chu's work on "Human Pulse Diagnosis for Medical Assessments Using a Wearable Piezoelectret Sensing System" is reported by Sohu and other news (November, 2018)

Xining Zang's work on "Direct-laser-write Metal Carbide for Paper Electronics" is reported by Berkeley Engineering Magazine (November, 2018)

Takeshi Hayasaka, et al.win best poster award for their project "Graphene for Room Temperature Gas Sensors," at BSAC IAB (September, 2018)

Xining Zang's work on "Direct-laser-write Metal Carbide for Paper Electronics" is reported by Nature Photonics (July, 2018)

Xining Zang's work on "Direct-laser-write Metal Carbide for Paper Electronics" is reported by College of Engineering (June, 2018)

Xining Zang publishes "Direct-laser-write Metal Carbide for Paper Electronics" in Advanced Materials and reported by China www.wxwenku.com (May, 2018)

Ben Eovino wins best presenter award for his project "Dual-Electrode Bimorph Ring-Shaped PMUTs: Design and Application," at BSAC IAB (March, 2018)

Huiliang Liu, Takeshi Hayasaka, et al. win best poster award for their project "Graphene for Room Temperature Gas Sensors," at BSAC IAB (March, 2018)

Huiliang Liu and Emmeline Kao are nominated as "Outstanding Student Best Paper Award Finalist" for their papers of "Selective Sensing of Chemical Vapors using Phase Spectra Detection on CVD Graphene FET," and "A Novel Approach to Black Titania Fabrication via Atomic Layer Deposition for Energy Storage," respectively in the 2018 MEMS Conference at Belfast, North Ireland, (January, 2018)

Xining Zang publishes "super-charged hibrid supercapacitor" in Advanced Materials and reported by Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (December, 2017)

Emmeline Kao wins best presenter award for her project "Nanostructured Black Titania Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Applications" at BSAC IAB (September, 2017)

Yumeng Liu et al. win best paper award for their paper "An AC Sensing Scheme for Minimal Baseline Drift and Fast Recovery on Graphene FET Gas Sensor" at the 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems at Kaohsiung, Taiwan (June, 2017)

Junwen Zhong et al. win best poster award for their project "Flexible Sensors and Energy Harvesters" at BSAC IAB (March, 2017)

Eric Sweet et al. win best paper award for their paper "3D Printed Three-Flow Microfluidic Centration Gradient Generator for Clinical E. Coli-Antibiotic Drug Screening" at the 2017 MEMS Conference at Las Vegas (January, 2017)

Yumeng Liu wins best poster award for his project "Graphene for Room Temperature Gas Sensors" at BSAC IAB (September, 2016)

Yumeng Liu wins best poster award for his project "Graphene for Room Temperature Gas Sensors" at BSAC IAB (March, 2016)

Roseanne Warrent joints University of Utah as an Assistant Professor (January, 2016)

Chen Yang wins best paper award for his project "3D-Printed Microelectronics for Integrated Circuitry and Passive Wireless Sensors" at BSAC IAB (October, 2015)

3D Printed Smart Cap by Sung-Yueh Wu and Chen Yang is reported by The Osgood File on CBS Radio Network(September, 2015)

3D Printed Smart Cap by Sung-Yueh Wu and Chen Yang is reported by ABC7 NEWS (August, 2015)

News release on the 3D Printed Smart Cap by Sung-Yueh Wu and Chen Yang is also reported by many news organizations, including, Wall Street Journals, KGO 810 Radio, Daily California, EE Times, KCBS 740 Radio, Entrepreneur, Food Safety News, Inhabitat, Gizmag, and the Times of India (July, 2015)

Qin Zhou joints University of Nebraska-Lincoln as an Assistant Professor (July, 2015)

Ji-Young Chang joints University of Utah as an Assistant Professor (July, 2015)

Ryan Sochol joins University of Maryland as an Assistant Professor (July, 2015)

Yumeng Liu wins best paper award for his project "A Versatile Gas Sensor with Selectivity using a Single Graphene Transistor" at BSAC IAB (March, 2015)

Roseanne Warren wins best presenter award for her project "High Performance Supercapacitors" at BSAC IAB (September, 2014)

Technologist reported our Piezo Clothing work (July, 2014)

EE Times reported our on-chip inductor work (March, 2014)

Kaiyuan Yao and Xia Liu are named Outstanding Paper Award Finalists by the 27th Annual IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems Conference in San Francisco, USA. Kaiyuan Yao authored "Carbon Sp2-Sp3 Technology: Graphen-on-Diamond Thin Film UV Detector," and Xia Liu authored "Energy Harvesting Using Uniaxially Aligned Cardiomyocytes," (January, 2014)

Alina Kozinda wins best paper award for her project "Carbon Nanotube Films for Energy Storage Applications" at BSAC IAB (September, 2013)

News Release on Raja's work on Tetrapod QD sensors to measure mechanical strength of polymer fibers (July, 2013)

Professor Liwei Lin recieved the "2013 College of Engineering Outstanding Alumnus Award" by National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan (June, 2013) Photo

Ryan Sochol was nominated as "Outstanding Poster Presentation Award Finalists" by the 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems in Barcelona, Spain for the work "Single-Layer Microfluidic Spring Diodes via Optofluidic Lithography" (June, 2013)

Ryan Sochol and Fatemah Nazly Pirmoradi are named Outstanding Oral Paper Finalists by the 26th Annual IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems Conference in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Sochol authored Cells on Arrays of Microsprings: an Approach to Achieve Tri-Axial Control of Substrate Stiffness and Dr. Nazly Pirmoradi authored Controlled Delivery of Antiangiogenic Drug to Human Eye Tissue Using a MEMS Device (January, 2013)

Heather Chiamori received "IEEE Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology (CPMT) Society Silicon Valley Chapter Fellowship Award" (October, 2012)

Jiyoung Chang wins best paper award for his project "Direct-write Multi-functional Nanofibers via Near-field Electrospinning" at BSAC IAB (March, 2012)

Jiyoung Chang received "IEEE Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology (CPMT) Society Silicon Valley Chapter Fellowship Award" (October, 2011)

Ryan Yang's work on "nanothermometers show first temperature response differences within living cells" has a press release from ACS - American Chemical Society. (August, 2011)

Ryan Sochol wins outstanding paper award at the 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers'11, Beijing China, June, 2011 - among more than 1500 submitted abstracts. (June, 2011)

Adrienne Higa wins best paper award for her project "Mechanical Regulation of Collective Cell Behavior via Microtopographic Substrates" at BSAC IAB (March, 2011)

Chieh Chang's Nanofiber work reported by GreenPlanet (June, 2010)

Nanogenerator is on the front-page business section of LA Times (May, 2010)

Chieh Chang's Nanogenerator work is "Focus News" in Science Magazine (April, 2010)

Yingqi Jiang wins best paper award for his project "MEMS Supercapacitor" at BSAC IAB (March, 2010)

Chieh Chang's Nanofiber work reported by KRON4 TV News (April, 2010)

Chieh Chang's Nanofiber Nanogenerator (Berkeley News, UPI, PCWorld, Chemistry World, Daily Cal, Sina.com, Tonic) (February, 2010), USNews and World Report (May, 2010)

Chieh Chang's Nanofiber work reported by Forefront (Fall, 2009)

Yingqi Jiang wins best poster award for his project "MEMS Supercapacitor" at BSAC IAB (September, 2009)

America.gov (US Department of State) reports Erika Parra's project on "Biomass Powered Energy Harvester" (April, 2009)

Siemens reports collaborations with BSAC on Carbon nanotubes (April, 2009

Koo-Hyun Nam wins best poster award for his project "Hermetic Bonding for Optical Feed-through" at BSAC IAB (March, 2009)

Yingqi Jiang wins best poster award for his project "MEMS Supercapacitor" at BSAC IAB (September, 2008)

Mike Fuh wins best student paper award at IMAPS Advanced Technology Workshop on RF and Microwave Packaging (September, 2008)

Erika Parra wins best poster award for her project "Biomass Powered Energy Harvester" at BSAC IAB (March, 2008)

Quantum Dots as Tiny Thermometers in Photonics Spectra (November, 2007)

Kedar Shah wins best poster award based on his project "MEMS Packaging Beyond Glass Frit" at BSAC IAB (September, 2007)

Lei Luo (Nano Photodetectors), Sosnowchik (Rapid Synthesis of Nanostructures via Induction Heating), Kawano (CMOS Integrated Nanowires/Nanotubes) win best paper and poster awards at BSAC IAB (March, 2007)

Nanofiber by Near-Field Electrospinning (April, 2006)

Kawano wins best paper award at BSAC IAB (March, 2006)

Microneedle work profiled in Mechanical Engineering Magazine (July, 2005)

Professor Lin elected as ASME Fellow (March, 2005)

UCB College of Engineering Lab Note on Strain Gauge (February, 2005) pdf, Daily California Report

UCB News on Nanostructures (June, 2003)

Wired News (May, 2003)

Chiao, Lam win Business Plan Competition on Fuel Cells (May, 2003)

MIT Enterprise Technology Review (September, 2002)

Fuel Cell Today (September, 2002)

COX Newspapers (September, 2002)

UCB College of Engineering Lab Note (August, 2002)

Daily Californian report on Fuel Cells(August, 2002)

Forefront (Spring, 2002)

ABC Science on line (June, 2000)

Institute of Physics (June 2000)

Latest update: August 28, 2007