Kahp-Yang Suh
Kahp-Yang Suh was born in Seoul, South Korea in 1972. After obtaining his Ph.D. degree from the School of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU) in 2002, he moved to MIT for postdoctoral research with Robert Langer, working on the merger of micro/nanotechnologies with tissue engineering and lab on a chip. He began his independent career in 2004 as an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at SNU. He won a number of awards, including TR100 Young Innovator Award (2004) by MIT Technology Review, Best Graduate Student Award by the Brain Korea (BK) 21 Program of the Korean Government (2005) and Young Professor Award by College of Engineering of SNU (2007). His current research focuses on the integration of polymeric micro/nanostructures with microfluidic platforms for separation and enrichment of cancer cells and for single cell studies to elucidate signaling pathways of cellular expression.
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Seoul National University
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