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Kwang W. Oh,
Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering |
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Director, SMALL (nanobio Sensors and MicroActuators Learning
Laboratory) |
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Member, UB 2020 Strategic Strength in Integrated
Nanostructured Systems
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Member, The New York State Center of
Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences
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Member, Center on Hybrid Nanodevices and Systems |
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Department of Electrical Engineering
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York (SUNY
at Buffalo)
215E Bonner Hall, Buffalo, New York 14260-1920, USA |
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Tel:
(716) 645-3115 Ext. 1149, Fax: (716) 645-3656 |
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Email: kwangoh@buffalo.edu
Website: http://www.SMALL.Buffalo.edu |
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Education |
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PhD |
University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
01/1998
to 03/2001
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Doctor of Philosophy
in Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science
(4.00/4.00) |
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Thesis: Development of magnetically actuated microvalves and
micropumps for surface mountable microfluidic systems
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Advisor: Prof. Chong H. Ahn
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MS |
University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
09/1995
to 12/1997 |
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Master of Science
in Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science
(3.92/4.00) |
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Thesis: Development of a photodiode and its flip-chip
bonding technology for optical MEMS |
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co-advisor: Prof. Chong H. Ahn & Prof. K. P. Roenker
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MS |
Chonbuk National University,
Jeonju, South Korea |
03/1995
to 07/1995 |
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1st semester
in Semiconductor Science and Technology (4.00/4.00) |
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Studied interdisciplinary graduate courses in the Department
of Semiconductor Science and Technology
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BS |
Chonbuk National University,
Jeonju, South Korea |
03/1991
to 02/1995 |
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Bachelor of
Science
in Physics
(3.98/4.00) |
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Focused on semiconductor
physics and optics |
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Employment |
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UB |
University at Buffalo,
The State University of New York (SUNY –
Buffalo),
Buffalo, NY, USA |
03/2006
to
Present |
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Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering |
08/2006
to
Present |
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Visiting Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering |
03/2006
to
08/2006 |
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Director,
nanobioSensors & MicroActuators Learning Lab (SMALL) |
03/2006
to
Present |
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Team Member,
UB 2020 Strategic Strength in Integrated Nanostructured
Systems |
03/2006
to
Present |
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Team Member,
Center on Hybrid Nanodevices and Systems (CoHNS) |
03/2006
to
Present |
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Team Member,
The New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics &
Life Sciences (NYS CoE) |
01/2007
to
Present |
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6-Sigma Black Belt Mentor,
The Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE)
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08/2007
to
Present |
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SAIT |
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT),
The central R&D institute of Samsung Electronics,
South Korea |
01/2001
to
02/2006 |
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Member of Technical Staff,
developed the state-of-the-art on-chip sample preparation
microfluidic systems,
world-to-chip microfluidic packaging, biosensors, and micro
PCR system commercialization.
Participated Projects: |
01/2001
to
02/2006 |
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On-chip Sample Preparation, Bio Lab, SAIT |
09/2004
to
08/2005 |
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Quantitative Real-Time Micro PCR, Bio Lab, SAIT |
01/2004
to
02/2006 |
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Multifunctional
Lab-on-a-Chip, Biochip Project Team, SAIT |
01/2001
to
01/2004 |
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A DNA-based Lab-on-a-Chip System using MEMS Technology,
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy (MOCIE), South
Korea |
09/2001
to
02/2006 |
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Team Leader,
lead
a small group (5 researchers from Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Biology)
in developing on-chip sample preparation technologies and
microfluidics platforms. |
08/2004
to
07/2005 |
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Knowledge Manager,
managed
knowledge systematically and evaluated technical reports
generated from researchers in the area of MicroPCR, Bio
Chip, and BioMEMS. |
01/2003
to
07/2004 |
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Six-Sigma Black Belt Consultant,
supported and trained Bio lab members as a part-time black
belt consultant. Awarded one of the best practice projects
in SAIT (2003) and Samsung Group (2004). Certified as a
black belt consultant at Samsung Group (2004). |
01/2002
to
12/2005 |
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Professional Research Agent, served as a professional research agent at SAIT to complete his
military duty.
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06/2001
to
11/2005 |
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UC |
University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, Ohio |
09/1995
to
12/2000 |
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Research Assistance,
responsible for developing a generic microfluidic system for
hand-held bio/chemical detection in a DARPA project and an
optical detection platform and a flip-chip bonding process
for capillary electrophoresis chip in a P&G project. And
responsible for developing III-V photodiodes for
optoelectronic multi chip modules.
Participated Projects: |
06/1996
to
12/2000 |
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A Generic Microfluidic System for Remote Sensors,
MicroFlumes Program, MTO, DARPA, DoD |
05/1997
to
11/2000 |
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Development of a Prototype Electrophoresis (CE) System on a
Glass Chip Toward High Throughput Drug Synthesis, Procter &
Gamble, Pharmaceutics |
06/1999
to
12/2000 |
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Teaching Assistance,
assisted
students in a fabrication lab class (Silicon Semiconductor
Fabrication Lab) for a silicon-based pressure sensor using a
MEMS-based bulk micromachining technology.
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Winter Quarter 1999 |
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Award and Honor |
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Award |
Outstanding Researcher Award,
Bio Lab, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
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08/2005 |
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Outstanding Paper Award in SAMSUNG
Journal of Innovative Technology,
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology |
2004 |
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Knowledge Management Best Practice Award,
Samsung
Advanced Institute of Technology |
2004 |
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Six Sigma Best Practice Award,
Samsung Group |
2004 |
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Six Sigma Best Practice Award,
Samsung Advanced Institute
of Technology |
2003 |
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Honor of CEO,
Samsung Electronics, for the commercialization of a micro PCR
system |
2003 |
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Conference Travel Award,
Adhesives in Electronics
'98, Binghamton, NY |
1998 |
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Conference Travel Award,
Solid-State Sensor and
Actuator Workshop '98, Hilton Head Island |
1998 |
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University Graduate Scholarship,
University of Cincinnati
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09/1995
to
12/2000 |
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University Graduate Scholarship,
Chonbuk National
University
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03/1995
to
07/1995 |
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Honor of Dean,
College of Natural Sciences, Chonbuk National University
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02/1995 |
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Yangback Foundation Fellowship,
Daenong Group
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03/1993
to
02/1995 |
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Honor |
JMM Highlights of 2006,
One of his papers was selected as a special collection of
articles, selected to highlight the quality of research
published in Journal of Micromechanics and
Microengineering. Comprising 25 articles, the collection
provides a taste of the content published in the journal.
The chosen articles showcase top recent contributions and
have been selected for being the most downloaded or of the
highest quality according to the referees. http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/-page=extra.highlights/jmm |
03/2007 |
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Selected for inclusion in
the IOP Physics Reviews*
Kwang W Oh and Chong H Ahn, "A review of microvalves," J.
Micromech. Microeng. 16, No 5 (May 2006) R13-R39
*This service brings together review articles published in
IOP's journals including topical reviews and reviews from
the Institute's dedicated review journal - Reports on
Progress in Physics. |
2006 |
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Selected for inclusion in the RSC's Chemical Biology Virtual
Journal*
(Issue 12, 2005)
Kwang W. Oh, et al, "World-to-chip microfluidic interface
with built-in valves for multichamber chip-based PCR
assays," Lab Chip, 5, pp. 845–850, 2005. *The Chemical
Biology Virtual Journal brings together all chemical biology
literature from more than 15 RSC journals in order to raise
its visibility and profile in the chemical biology
community. |
2005 |
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Webmaster & Owner
of domain name business websites, DotBroker.com &
DotStreet.com |
1998
to
1999 |
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Webmaster & Editor,
Korean Student Association at the University of Cincinnati
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1996
to
2000 |
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Vice President,
Korean Student Association at the University of Cincinnati
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1998 |
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Selected as senior-juniors for an educational group tour,
Samsung Group
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07/1994 |
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Professional Activity |
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Editorship |
Recent Patents on Nanotechnology
Journal Editorial Advisory Board, Bentham Science Publishers
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11/2007 to
Present |
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Organizer |
Multifunctional Nanomaterials and Nanodevices,
the 1PstP
annual Integrated Nanostructured Systems (INS) Workshop,
May 18 –
19, 2007, Center for the Arts,
The University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, New York, USA
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03/2007
to
05/2007 |
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Grant Proposal Panelist |
NSF Review Panelist,
ECCS/IHCS, Micro/Nanosystems Panel, National Science
Foundation (NSF) |
02/2008 |
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EURYI Peer Reviewer,
European Young Investigators Awards (EURYI), Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) & European Science Foundation
(ESF) |
01/2007 |
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NSF Review Panelist,
ECCS/EDPT, MEMS/BioMEMS Panel, National Science Foundation
(NSF) |
02/2007 |
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NSF Review Panelist,
ECCS/EDPT, MEMS/Nano Panel, National Science Foundation
(NSF)
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05/2006 |
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Journal Referee |
IEEE/ASME JMEMS Journal Referee,
Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Institute of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers and the American Society
of Mechanical Engineers |
2006
to
Present |
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AIP Journal Referee,
Applied Physics Letters, American Institute of Physics |
2006
to
Present |
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ACS Journal Referee,
Analytical Chemistry, American Chemical Society |
2006
to
Present |
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IOP Journal Referee,
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Measurement
Science and Technology, Institute of Physics |
2002
to
Present |
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Samsung Journal Referee,
SAMSUNG Journal of Innovative Technology, Samsung Advanced
Institute of Technology |
2005 |
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Service |
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Department (EE) |
Member of
Graduate Admission Committee |
Fall 2006
to
Present |
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Member of Clean Room Committee |
Fall 2007
to
Present |
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Member of Graduate Seminar
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Fall 2007
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