Language

Biotechnology & medicine

Kahp-Yang Suh

Came up with the first method that allows researchers to pattern proteins and cells directly onto glass or plastic surfaces or within microfluidic channels without complicated preparation.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Assistant professor, Seoul National University
Region
Global

The technique is potentially a boon not only for basic research but also for the development of chemical and biological sensors.

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Michael Elowitz

Combines existing genes to build artificial biological pathways, or "circuits," that operate inside cells.

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Shana Kelley

Builds nanoscale electrochemical and electrical sensors to detect medically relevant gene sequences and proteins.

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Lauren Meyers

Helped public-health officials control epidemics of walking pneumonia and SARS with sophisticated mathematical models that predict how a disease will spread through networks of human interactions.

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Eric C. Leuthardt

Showed that a patient could achieve real-time control of a computer via electrodes placed on the brains surface.
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