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Hang Lu Hang Lu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332
Phone:404-894-8473
Fax:404-894-4200
Location:GT: ES&T - 1312
E-Mail: Hang.Lu@chbe.gatech.edu
URL: http://www.chbe.gatech.edu/lu

Areas of Research

    microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip, neurobiology, cell biology

Educational Background

  • Post doctoral Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute at University of California and the Rockefeller University, 2003-2005
  • Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003
  • M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000
  • B.S. University of Illinois, 1998

Selected Awards

  • 2007, DARPA Young Faculty Award
  • 2006, DuPont Young Professor Award
  • 2005, Named one of Top 35 Technology Innovators Under 35 by MIT Technology Review
  • 2004, NIH Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award
  • 2004, American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship, (awarded but not accepted)

Selected Research Publications

  • Yun Zhang, Hang Lu, Cornelia I. Bargmann, "Pathogenic bacteria induce aversive olfactory learning in Caenorhabditis elegans", Nature, 2005, 438 (7065): 179-184.
  • Jesse M. Gray*, David S. Karow*, Hang Lu, Andy J. Chang, Jennifer S. Chang, Ron Ellis, Michael A. Marletta, and Cornelia I. Bargmann, "Oxygen sensation and social feeding mediated by a C. elegans guanylate cyclase homologue", Nature, 2004, 430 (6997): 317-322
  • Hang Lu, Martin A. Schmidt, and Klavs F. Jensen, "Electroporation Microdevice for Controlled Cell Lysis", Lab on a Chip, 2005; 5 (1), 23-29
  • Hang Lu, Klavs F. Jensen, "Intracellular Analysis On-Chip", Lab-on-a-chips for Cellomics: Micro and Nanotechnologies for Life Science, Ed. H. Andersson and A. van den Berg, invited.
  • Hang Lu*, Lily Y. Koo*, W. Maria Wang, Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Linda G. Griffith, Klavs F. Jensen, "Microfluidic Shear Devices for Quantitative Analysis of Cell Adhesion", Analytical Chemistry 2004; 76 (18), 5257-5264
  • Hang Lu, Suzanne Gaudet, Martin A. Schmidt, and Klavs F. Jensen, "A Microfluidic Device for Subcellular Organelle Sorting", Analytical Chemistry 2004; 76 (19), 5705-5712
  • Joerg Lahann, Mercedes Balcells, Hang Lu, Teresa Rodon, Klavs F. Jensen, and Robert Langer, "Reactive Polymer Coatings: A First Step Towards Surface Engineering of Microfluidic Devices", Analytical Chemistry 2003; 75 (9): 2117-2122
  • Hang Lu, Martin A. Schmidt, and Klavs F. Jensen, "Photochemical Reactions and On-line UV Detection in Microfabricated Reactors", Lab on a Chip 2001; 1 (1): 22


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