Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology

Da Jeng Yao

Biography

Da-Jeng Yao is professor and director in Institute of NanoEngineering and MicroSystems (NEMS), National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. Dr. Yao is also the adjunct professor in Department of Power mechanical engineering, and Department of Engineering system and science, at the same university. He received his Ph.D. from Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2001.He got the best patent and best paper award from Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Wu-Da-Yu Memorial Award (Young Investigator) from National Science Council in 2009, Shen-Yin award in 2010. Dr. is an ASME fellow since 2013.

Research Interest

Dr. Yao¡¦s current research is to be divided into four categories: Bio-sensing system, including proteins and amino acids detection, DNA sequencing recognition, and electronic nose for odd vapor detection; Neuron Engineering, including multi-electrode arrays for brain research; Bio-sample preparation system, including EWOD (Electrowetting on Dielectrics) on micro fluidic system and surface modification of magnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery development; and Microfluidic Reproductive Medicine on a chip, including motile sperm separation and embryo formation on a digital microfluidic chip