Luke Lee awarded Gates Foundation grant

December 16, 2011- Berkeley Bioengineering Professor Luke Lee has been selected to receive a Point-of-Care Diagnostics grant through Grand Challenges in Global Health, an initiative created by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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New CellScope video

November 8, 2011   The California Academy of Sciences has posted a new video about the CellScope – Fletcher lab’s mobile, cellphone-based microscopy platform. Check it out! 

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Apori wins Widmer Award at MicroTAS!

October 7, 2011 – Bioengineering Ph.D. student Akwasi Apori won the Lab on a Chip Widmer Poster Award at the 2011  International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (MicroTAS).

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Herr analyzes tears for diagnosis

September 19, 2011 Bioengineering Assistant Professor Amy Herr, along with graduate student Kelly Karns, has developed a microfluidic assay which can test tears for proteins that signal disease.

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