BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Hur Koser Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering 15 Prospect St., Becton 507 Yale University New Haven, CT 06520 Phone: (203) 432 9629 Fax: (203) 432 6420 email: [email protected]

A. Professional Preparation INSTITUTION

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology

DEGREE

B.S. B.S. M.Eng. Ph.D. Post-doc

YEAR(s)

1998 1999 1999 2002 2002

FIELD OF STUDY

Electrical Engineering Physics Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Microfluidics

Fields of Interest General: MEMS and Nanotechnology in Biomedicine, Biomechanics and Energy (i) Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS): including sensors and actuators, microfluidics, vibration energy harvesters, microswitches for power applications, systems integration challenges for MEMS device and circuitry; (ii) Magnetic liquids: nanoparticle synthesis and functionalization for diagnostics and bio-detection, physics of micro and nano-scale magnetic phenomena; (iii) Cellular mobility: Hydrodynamics of bacterial motility, novel chemotaxis chambers, axonal guidance.

B. Positions and Honors Positions and Employment 2009-present Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 2003-2009 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 2002-2003 Postdoctoral Associate, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT, Cambridge, MA 1999-2002 Research Assistant, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, MA 1998-1999 Research Assistant, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY Other Experience and Professional Memberships 2007 Technical Chair, Organizing Committee for the annual conference of Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association (TASSA); Member, Task Force on Nano-biotechnology 2007 Organizing Committee Member, Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Education Workshop, Tucson, Arizona (Jan, 2008); also an invited participant in 2005 at Miami, FL 2006 Faculty advisor of the IEEE Student Chapter at Yale University 2005-present Invited review panelist for Nanotechnology, Electrical and Communications Systems, the National Science Foundation 2005-present Member of the Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum Committee at Yale University 2005-present Reviewer for the Journals of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Nanotechnology, American Chemical Society, Applied Physics Letters, Langmuir, and Bioconjugate Chemistry 2004-present Member, IEEE 1996-1998 Research leader in “Brain Actuated Control Using EEG Interface” 1997 Chapter Officer, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

Honors 2007 2005 2005 2003 2003 1999 1998 1998 1997

Best Poster Presentation, International Conference on Magnetic Fluids, Kosice, Slovakia National Science Foundation CAREER Award Junior Faculty Fellowship, Yale University Yale Information Technology Systems (ITS) Instructional Innovation Award Paul Moore Award for the development of a microfluidics-based teaching laboratory EECS Department Award for Best Thesis Bell Northern Undergraduate Laboratory Prize for Best Digital Project Selected member in academic honor societies: Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, and Eta Kappa Nu. Selected member in Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

C. Selected peer-reviewed journal publications 1. Kose, A. R., Fischer, B., Mao, L., and Koser, H., “Label-free cellular manipulation and sorting via biocompatible ferrofluids,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 106 (51), p. 2147821483, 2009. 2. Kaya, T., Koser, H., “Characterization of Hydrodynamic Surface Interactions of Escherichia coli Cell Bodies in Shear Flow,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 103 (13), p. 138103, 2009. 3. Marinkovic, B., Koser, H., “Smart Sand – a wide bandwidth vibration energy harvesting platform,” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 94 (10), p. 103505, 2009. 4. Hill, J. E., Kalkanci, O., McMurry, J., and Koser, H., “Hydrodynamic Surface Interactions Enable Escherichia Coli to seek efficient routes to swim upstream,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 98 (6), p. 68101, 2007. 5. Kaya, T., Koser, H., Culurciello, E., “Low-voltage temperature sensor for micro-power harvesters in siliconon-sapphire CMOS,” Electronic Letters, vol. 42 (9), p. 526-528, 2006. 6. Mao, L., Koser, H., “Towards Ferrofluidics for µ-TAS and Lab-on-a-chip Applications,” Nanotechnology, vol. 17, p. S34-S47, 2006. 7. Koser, H., Lang, J. H., “Magnetic Induction Machines for Micro-Turbomachinery – Part I: Design and Analysis," J. Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 15 (2), p. 415-426, 2006. 8. Cros, F., Koser, H., Allen, M. G., and Lang, J. H., “Magnetic Induction Machines for Micro-Turbomachinery – Part II: Fabrication and Testing,” J. Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 15 (2), p. 427-439, 2006. 9. Koser, H., Lang, J. H., “Magnetic Induction Machines for Micro-Turbomachinery – Part III: Eddy Currents and Nonlinear Effects,” J. Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 15 (2), p. 440-456, 2006. 10. Mao, L., Koser, H., “Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping in Spatially Traveling Sinusoidal Magnetic Fields,” J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, vol. 289, p. 199-202, 2005.

D. Conference Proceedings 1. Kose, A. R., Koser, H., ”Rapid and Effective Cellular Manipulation and Separation,” 7th International Conf. on Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers, Vancouver, Canada, May 2008. 2. Fischer, B., Koser, H., ”Engineered Ferrofluid for Pathogen Detection,” 7th International Conf. on Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers, Vancouver, Canada, May 2008. 3. Kose, A. R., Fischer, B., Koser, H., “Towards Ferro-microfluidics for Effective and Rapid Cellular Manipulation and Sorting,” Proc. IEEE International Conf. Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), p. 903-906, Sanya, Hainan Island, China, January 2008. 4. Fischer, B., Mao, L., Koser, H., “Ferro-microfluidic device for pathogen detection,” Proc. IEEE International Conf. Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), p. 907-910, Sanya, Hainan Island, China, January 2008. 5. Fischer, B., Mao, L., Gungormus, M., Tamerler-Behar, C., Sarikaya, M., Koser, H., “Biomedical Engineered Ferrofluids,” Proc. Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November 2007.

6. Uncuer, M., Koser, H., “Towards Hysteretic Power Microswitches for Efficient Vibration Energy Harvesting Sensor Systems,” Proc. PowerMEMS, Freiburg, Germany, November 2007. 7. Kose, A. R., Koser, H., “A Highly Effective Cellular Manipulation and Sorting Platform,” Proc. of COMSOL Conference 2007, Newton, Massachusetts, USA, October 2007. 8. Uncuer, M., Marinkovic, B., Koser, H., “Simulation of Clamped-Free and Clamped-Clamped Microbeams for Nonlinear Mechanical Switch Applications,” Proc. of COMSOL Conference 2007, Newton, Massachusetts, USA, October 2007. 9. Kaya, T., Koser, H., “A New Batteryless Active RFID System: Smart RFID,” Proc. of 1st Annual RFID Eurasia, p. 1-4, Istanbul, Turkey, September 2007. 10. Mao, L., Koser, H., “Overcoming the Diffusion Barrier: Ultra-fast Micro-scale Mixing via Ferrofluids,” Proc. the 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), p. 1829-1832, Lyon, France, June 2007. 11. Kaya, T., Koser, H., Culurciello, E., “A Silicon-on-Sapphire Low-Voltage Temperature Sensor for Energy Scavengers,” Proc. IEEE Inter. Symp. Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), New Orleans, May 2007. 12. Mao, L., Koser, H., “An Integrated MEMS Ferrofluid Pump Using Insulated Metal Substrate,” Proc. of 31st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (PCB MEMS Technology Special Session), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, November 2005. 13. Mao, L., Koser, H., “Modeling An Integrated, High Flow Rate MEMS Ferrofluid Pump,” Proc. of Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 14. Kaya, T., Koser, H., “A Microfluidic Assay Design for Real-Time Bacterial Chemotaxis Studies,” Proc. of Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 15. Kaya, T., Koser, H., “A Study of Nonlinear Deflection Dynamics of a Piezoelectric Accelerometer,” Proc. of Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 16. Mao, L., Koser, H., “An Integrated, High Flow Rate MEMS Ferrofluid Pump,” Proc. of 9th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 17. Maness, W. C., Casserly, M., and Koser, H., “Engineering a Mobile, Real-Time, Versatile Sensor Network,” Proc. International Conf. on Systems Engineering (ICSE) and International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Las Vegas, NE, USA, September 2004. 18. Freeman, D. M., Siddiqui, A., Koser, H., and Aranyosi, A. J., “A Microfluidics Laboratory Teaching Module,” Proc. ASEE Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, June 2004. 19. Mao, L., Koser, H., “Modeling Ferrofluids in Spatially Traveling Sinusoidally Time-Varying Magnetic Fields,” Proc. 3rd International Conf. on Computational Modeling and Simulation of Materials (CIMTEC), Sicily, Italy, May 2004. 20. Koser, H., Cros, F., Allen, M. G., and Lang, J. H., “Magnetic Diffusion Modeling in Nonlinear Micro-Media: A Modified Finite-Difference Time-Domain Approach,” Proc. International Conf. on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, San Francisco, CA, USA, February 2003. 21. Koser, H., Cros, F., Allen, M. G., and Lang, J. H., “A High Torque Density Magnetic Induction Machine,” Proc. 11th International Conf. on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers), Munich, Germany, June 2001, p. 284-287. 22. Koser, H., Lang, J. H., “Modeling a High Power Density MEMS Magnetic Induction Machine,” Proc. of International Conf. on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, Hilton Head, SC, USA, March 2001, p. 286-289.

E. Publications in Preparation 1. Mao, L., Elborai, S. M., Zahn, M., and Koser, H., “Direct Observation of Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping in Closed-Loop Geometries,” manuscript in preparation, will submit to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2. Fischer, B., Kose, A. R., Gungormus, M., Tamerler, C., Sarikaya, M., and Koser, H., “Towards laborfree, sensitive and rapid bio-detection via ferrofluids and genetically engineered peptides,” manuscript ready, will submit to Nanoletters.

F. Invited Presentations 1. Koser, H., “Bioferrofluidics for Rapid, Labor-free and Cost-Effective Detection and Diagnostics,” Invited Speaker, Pacifichem Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 2010. 2. Koser, H., “Bioferrofluidics for Rapid, Labor-free and Cost-Effective Detection and Diagnostics,” Invited Keynote Speaker, Lab-on-a-Chip World Congress, San Diego, CA, USA, October 2010. 3. Koser, H., “Bioferrofluidics for Rapid, Labor-free and Cost-Effective Detection and Diagnostics,” Invited Keynote Speaker, 237th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, March 2009. 4. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited Speaker, Connecticut Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Consortium Annual Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, March 2009. 5. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited seminar talk at the College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, February 2009. 6. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited seminar talk at Yale Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, November 2008. 7. Koser, H., “Smart Sand: An RFID Platform with Self-Powered Sensors,” Invited talk at the Berkeley Sensors and Actuators Center (BSAC) Seminar, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, October 2008. 8. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at the Berkeley Sensors and Actuators Center (BSAC) Seminar, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, October 2008. 9. Koser, H., “Smart Sand: An RFID Platform with Self-Powered Sensors,” Invited talk at the Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA, USA, October 2008. 10. Koser, H., “Hydrodynamic Surface Interactions Enable Escherichia Coli to Seek Efficient Routes to Swim Upstream,” Invited talk at the Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminar Series, MIT, Cambridge, MA, November 2007. 11. Kose, A. R., “A Highly Effective Cellular Manipulation and Sorting Platform,” Oral presentation at the COMSOL Conference 2007, Newton, Massachusetts, USA, October 2007. 12. Uncuer, M., “Simulation of Clamped-Free and Clamped-Clamped Microbeams for Nonlinear Mechanical Switch Applications,” Oral presentation at the COMSOL Conference 2007, Newton, Massachusetts, USA, October 2007. 13. Kose, A., “A Highly Effective Platform For Micro-Particle Manipulation and Sorting Using Ferrofluids,” Invited poster presentation at the U. Washington GEMSEC Workshop (NSF Sponsored), Seattle, WA, September 2007 14. Fischer, B., “Biofunctional Ferrofluids as a Tool for Pathogen Detection,” Invited poster presentation at the U. Washington GEMSEC Workshop (NSF Sponsored), Seattle, WA, September 2007. 15. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Microfluidics Seminar, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, July 2007. 16. Mao, L., “Overcoming the Diffusion Barrier: Ultra-fast Micro-scale Mixing via Ferrofluids,” Poster presentation at the 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), Lyon, France, June 2007. 17. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Electrical Engineering Seminar, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, February 2007. 18. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Mechanical Engineering Seminar, Dresden Technical University, Dresden, Germany, December 2006. 19. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at the Molecular Biomimetics and BioNanoTechnology Workshop, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, November 2006. 20. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Physics Seminar, Bayreuth University, Bayreuth, Germany, November 2006.

21. Mao, L., “A Fast and Selective Assay for Ligand-Receptor Interactions Using Ferrofluids,” Oral presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Bio-Nano-Informatics Fusion, Beijing, China, October 2006. 22. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited Keynote Speaker at the COMSOL Conference, Cambridge, MA, October 2006. 23. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Mechanical Engineering Seminar, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, September 2006. 24. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at the Genetically Engineered Materials Science and Engineering Center (GEMSEC), University of Washington, Seattle, WA, August 2006. 25. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at Special Electrical Engineering Seminar, Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, July 2006. 26. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at the Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, July 2006. 27. Koser, H., “Hydrodynamic Surface Interactions Enable Escherichia Coli to Seek Efficient Routes to Swim Upstream,” Invited talk at Special Applied Mechanics Seminar, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, May 2006. 28. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited talk at the Center for Nanoscience and Nanobiotechnology, Boston University, Boston, MA, April 2006. 29. Koser, H., “Magnetic Liquids for Lab-on-a-Chip and Rapid Diagnostics Applications,” Invited Keynote Speaker, 2nd annual conference of the Turkish-American Scientists and Scholars Association, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, March 2006. 30. Koser, H., “Micro and Nanotechnology Meets Medicine – A Story of Possibilities and Challenges,” Invited talk at the Berkeley Fellows Meeting, Yale University, New Haven, CT, February 2006. 31. Mao, L., “An Integrated MEMS Ferrofluid Pump Using Insulated Metal Substrate,” Oral presentation at the 31st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (PCB MEMS Technology Special Session), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, November 2005. 32. Koser, H., “Modeling An Integrated, High Flow Rate MEMS Ferrofluid Pump,” Oral presentation at the Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 33. Koser, H., “A Microfluidic Assay Design for Real-Time Bacterial Chemotaxis Studies,” Oral presentation at the Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 34. Koser, H., “A Study of Nonlinear Deflection Dynamics of a Piezoelectric Accelerometer,” Oral presentation at the Femlab Conference 2005, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 35. Mao, L., “An Integrated, High Flow Rate MEMS Ferrofluid Pump,” Poster presentation at the 9th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 2005. 36. Koser, H., “Modeling a MEMS Ferrofluidic Pump,” Oral presentation at the 6th Ferrofluid Workshop, Saarbrucken, Germany, July 2005. 37. Mao, L., “Pathogen detector based on MEMS ferrofluidic device,” Poster presentation at the International Conference on Bio-Nano-Informatics (BNI) Fusion, Marina del Rey, California, USA, July 2005. 38. Koser, H., “Ferrofluids as Materials for Highly Sensitive Biomolecular Recognition,” Invited talk at the Biomaterials Seminar Series, Yale University, New Haven, CT, April 2005. 39. Koser, H., “A New Vibration Energy Harvester Architecture,” Invited talk at the DARPA Nanopower Workshop, Arlington, VA, March 2005. 40. Koser, H., “A MEMS Ferrofluidic Pump,” Invited talk at the 14th Annual Connecticut Symposium on Microelectronics and Optoelectronics, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, March, 2005. 41. Mao, L., “Modeling a MEMS Ferrofluidic Pump,” Oral presentation at the 14th Annual Connecticut Symposium on Microelectronics and Optoelectronics, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, March, 2005. 42. Koser, H., “MEMS Technology and Applications to Biological Studies of Complex Systems,” Invited guest speaker series, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, March 2005. 43. Koser, H., “Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) – Possibilities and Challenges,” Invited guest lecture in Network Embedded Systems and Sensor Networks (EENG 460a/CPSC 436a/E&AS 960a), Yale University, New Haven, CT, October 2004.

44. Koser, H., “Engineering a Mobile, Real-Time, Versatile Sensor Network,” Oral presentation at the International Conf. on Systems Engineering (ICSE) and International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Las Vegas, NE, USA, September 2004. 45. Koser, H., “Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping In Spatially-Traveling Sinusoidally Time-Varying Magnetic Fields,” Oral presentation at the 10th International Conference on Magnetic Fluids, Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 2004. 46. Koser, H., “Modeling Ferrofluids in Spatially-Traveling Sinusoidally Time-Varying Magnetic Fields,” Oral presentation at the 3rd International Conference on Computational Modeling and Simulation of Materials (CIMTEC), Sicily, Italy, June 2004. 47. Koser, H., “Microfluidics Approaches for In-Vitro Studies of Axon Growth Modulation and Synaptic Strength,” Invited guest speaker for the Neuroscience Program Retreat, Interlaken, CT, May 2004. 48. Koser, H., “Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) – Possibilities and Challenges,” Invited guest lecture in FES 504a, Yale University, New Haven, CT, October 2003. 49. Koser, H., Cros, F., Allen, M. G., and Lang, J. H., “Magnetic Diffusion Modeling in Nonlinear MicroMedia: A Modified Finite-Difference Time-Domain Approach,” Oral presentation at the International Conf. on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, San Francisco, CA, USA, February 2003. 50. Koser, H., Lang, J. H., “Modeling a High Power Density MEMS Magnetic Induction Machine,” Oral presentation at the International Conf. on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, Hilton Head, SC, USA, March 2001. G. Current & Pending Support Ongoing Research Support ONR N000140910197 Koser (PI) 11/01/08 – 10/31/11 Smart, Self-Powered RFID Sensor Tags for Highly Scalable Monitoring Applications This grant aims to study the fabrication and integration challenges associated with creating RFID sensor tags based on the Smart Sand platform. Role: PI Completed Research Support NSF ECS-0449264 Koser (PI) 02/15/05 – 01/31/10 CAREER: Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping in Traveling Magnetic Fields: Theory and Fluidic Applications This project aims to study continuous pumping of magnetic liquids with traveling magnetic fields, both in the macro- and micro-scales. Role: PI NSF ECCS-0529190 Koser (PI) 02/15/05 – 01/31/08 SENSORS: Portable, Integrated and Highly Sensitive Pathogen Detectors Based on Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping This project sought to study the physical mechanisms of pathogen detection based on hydrodynamic size changes in magnetic nanoparticles within a functionalized ferrofluid. Role: PI NSF ECS-0601630 Koser (PI) 06/01/06 – 05/31/09 Smart Sand: An Integrated, Ultra High-Density MEMS Vibration Energy Harvester System Based on Nonlinear Deflection Dynamics This initial grant for Smart Sand platform focused on developing the concept and the preliminary prototypes of the mechanical component for a novel vibration energy harvester. Role: PI NIH R21 EB007824 Koser (PI) 09/01/07 – 07/31/09 Overcoming the Diffusion Barrier: Ultra-Fast Sensors and Assays with Bioferrofluidics

This ferrofluid-based research project aimed to increase the practical sensitivity of micro- and nano-scale biosensors with increased mass-transport within ferrofluids. Role: PI

Undergraduate, Graduate and Postdoctoral Trainees at the KoserLab Prior Academic Degree Past and Current Trainees

Pre or Post

Training Period

Degree(s)

Year(s) Institutions(s)

Current Position (past trainees) Source of Support (current trainees)

Past Trainees Dr. Ramazan Asmatulu

Post doc

Jan-Aug, 2006

Ph.D., Materials Science

2001

Virginia Tech

Assistant Professor, Wichita State University

Dr. Birgit Fischer

Post doc

Nov 2006Oct 2008

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

2006

Saarland University

Senior Researcher, Deutsches ElektronenSynchrotron, Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Leidong Mao

Graduate student

Jan 2003Dec 2007

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

2008

Yale University

Assistant Professor, Georgia State University

Dr. Tolga Kaya

Post doc

Nov 2007present

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

2007

Istanbul Technical Uni., Turkey

Assistant Professor, U. Central Michigan

Dr. Thiruvillamal Mahadevan

Post doc

Nov 2007present

Ph.D., 2007 Materials Science & Eng.

Rutgers University

NIH R21 EB007824

Jose Rodrigo Fuentes

Undergrad Sep 2005May 2006

B.S., Electrical 2006 Engineering

Yale University

Columbia Law School

Kelly Karns

Undergrad Sep 2006May 2007

B.S., Biomedical & Mechanical Engineering

2007

Yale University

Cambridge University, England (Gates Scholar)

Henrique Rocha

Undergrad Sep 2008May 2009

B.S., Electrical 2009 Engineering

Yale University

Analyst, Goldman Sachs

Keshia Mora

Undergrad Jun 2007Jun 2010

B.S., Biomedical Engineering

2010

Yale University

Medical Outreach in Panama

Ayse Rezzan Kose

Graduate student

Sep 2005present

B.S., Physics

2005

Koc University, NSF ECS-0449264 Istanbul, Turkey

Bozidar Marinkovic

Graduate student

Sep 2005present

B.S., Electrical 2005 Engineering

Trinity College

Muhammet Uncuer

Graduate student

Sep 2006present

B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Bosphorus ONR N000140910197 University, Istanbul, Turkey

Current Trainees

Michael Capuccio Undergrad Sep 2010present

2006

B.S., Electrical 2011 Engineering

Yale University

ONR N000140910197

Departmental Teaching funds/Provost’s Office