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January 2012 News:

The PBL spins out a startup company, Neuromatic Devices, based on the patent pending technology for automated whole-cell patch clamp electrophysiology of neurons in vivo.

Journal articles submitted to Biomedical Microdevices and Lab on a Chip are accepted for publication.

Team Heart Thromb’s design for a point-of-care optical reader in conjunction with PBL’s research on platelet thrombosis wins first place at the Mechanical Engineering Department’s Capstone Expo.

The Inventure Prize receives the Georgia Tech Research Corporation Undergraduate Innovation Impact Award (2011)

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November 2011 News:

Suhasa Kodandaramaiah presented at the annual Society for Neuroscience meeting in blustery Washington, DC

Chris Phaneuf and Suhasa Kodandaramaiah presented their research as the Annual meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering in mile high Denver, CO.

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September 2011 News:

The PBL welcomes it newest members: grad students Greg Holst and Daniel Russakow, and laser machining guru and UROP Matthew Marchese.

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October 2011 News:
The Georgia Tech Newsroom covers the Molecular Communication project

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August 2011 News:
An interdisciplinary team of five Georgia Tech faculty from Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biology, and Mechanical Engineering has been awarded a $3M National Science Foundation grant (NSF 1110947) entitled “Fundamentals of Molecular Nano-Communication Networks.”    Led by PI Prof. Ian Akyildiz (ECE), with co-PI’s Profs. Faramarz Fekri (ECE), Craig Forest (ME), Brian Hammer (Bio), and Raghupathy Sivakumar (ECE), the team will undertake a 4 year effort (2011-2015) to model, simulate, and experimentally validate with bacteria the fundamental limits and protocols for molecular communication.  The grant was awarded through the Computer and Network Systems (CNS) program within the Directorate for Computer & Information Science and Engineering (CISE) at the National Science Foundation.

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