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2009

• BioNEMS graduate student researcher Yue Bing Zheng has been selected to receive the Materials Research Society (MRS) Graduate Student Award. The Awards are intended to honor and encourage graduate students whose academic achievements and current materials research display a high level of excellence and distinction.
• BioNEMS research on “Continuous Particle Separation in a Microfluidic Channel via Standing Surface Acoustic Waves (SSAW)” was featured as the back cover image back cover image on the journal Lab on a Chip
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Compressor” was featured as the front cover image on the September 17, 2008 issue of Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” was featured as the front cover image on the journal Lab on a Chip
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at U.S. News and World Report
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at National Science Foundation (NSF)
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Physics World
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Yahoo! News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Live Science
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at MRI
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Medical News Today
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Highlights in Chemical Technology
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Daily
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Gizmag
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Daily Tech
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Technovelgy
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Inside Tech
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Futurity
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Brokencontroller
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Sunday News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Octofinder
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Voice of Progress
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Regator
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Darwiniana
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at CWEBNews
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Ideonexus
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at In.com
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Blog
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Codex
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Centric
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at PhysOrg
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Physics News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at R&D Magazine
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at News Guide
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Penn State Live
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Penn State Album
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Eurekalert
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Semiconductor Online
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Global Epolicy
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Twitter
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Red Orbit
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Bio-Medicine
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Softpedia
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at InScience
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Blogdig
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at e!Science
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Breaking News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Yahoo! Buzz
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Breaking News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at UPI
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at South Asia News
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Quantum Times
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Inform
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Sign of the Times
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Beta Signal
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Machines Like Us
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Science Week
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Earth Stream
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Azonano
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Hardware
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Genwi
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at Twice
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at BioWizard
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at News Times
• BioNEMS research on “Acoustic Tweezers” has been be highlighted as news report at NewsPeg
• BioNEMS graduate student researchers Bala Krishna Juluri and Jinjie Shi have been selected to receive the Sabih and Guler Hayek Graduate Scholarship in Engineering Science and Mechanics during Fall 2009. This honor is based on their outstanding academic performance. Congratulations!
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in US News and World Report
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in ScienceDaily
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Physorg
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Nanowerk
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in SPIE
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Scienceblog
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in InSciences
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in LabSpace
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Penn State Live
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Redorbit
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Azooptics
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Scientificblogging
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Esciencenews.com
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in UPI
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Marketwatch
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Medical News Today
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Breitbart
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Times of the internet
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Optics.org
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in NewsGuide
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in ECNmag
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in R&D
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in InTech
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Photonics.com
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in The Post Chronicle
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in ArcaMax
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in STSS
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in ZAMP Bionews
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Scenta
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Liquid Gradient Refractive Index (L-GRIN) lens” was highlighted in Azonanotechnology
• BioNEMS student Yuebing Zheng is selected to receive the Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials Research Award, a prestitious award designed to honor interdisciplinary materials research at Penn State which yields valuable unexpected results and also to recognize genuine innovation not previously achieved. Congratulations to Yuebing!
• BioNEMS students made noise in the 2009 ESM Today Graduate Research Symposium. Daniel wins the Grand Prize in Poster Competition, Jinjie wins the Second Prize in Poster Competition,Steven wins the Second Prize in Paper Competition,Mike wins the Third Prize in Paper Competition, Yuebing wins the Honorary Mention in Poster Competition, Congratulations to their great work!
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Nature Materials
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in National Science Foundation
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in R&D
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Nanite News
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in NewsX
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Science Codex
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Twine.com
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Science Centric
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Gant Daily
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in MTB Europe
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Foresight
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Nanotechweb
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in AZoNanotechnology
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in ScienceDaily
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Nanotechnology Now
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in AZoOptics
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Nanowerk News
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in ScienceMode
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Science News Daily
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in InSciences
• BioNEMS research on “Active Molecular Plasmonics” was highlighted in Penn State Live
• BioNEMS graduate student Jinjie Shi has been selected to receive Alumni Dissertation Award, the most prestigious award for Penn State graduate students. He is one of the two Penn State Engineering graduate students who won the award this year. He will also receive $5000 cash. Congratulations for the exemplary academic achievements of soon-to-be Dr. Shi, the first Ph.D. student graduating from BioNEMS!

2008

• BioNEMS research on “Microfluidic Drifting” was highlighted at a review article on Journal of Biophotonics as a feature image
• BioNEMS review article was highlighted at the Editorial of Nanomedicine
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in Nature Photonics
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in Penn State Engineering News
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in ACS Nanotation
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in AZoNanotechnology
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in Nanowerk News
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in PhysOrg
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in InSciences
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in GantDaily
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was highlighted in the Penn State Live
• BioNEMS research on “Light-Driven Plasmonic Switches” was featured as the front cover image on the September 17, 2008 issue of Advanced Materials
• BioNEMS graduate student researcher Jinjie Shi has been selected to receive the Sabih and Guler Hayek Graduate Scholarship in Engineering Science and Mechanics during Fall 2008. This honor is based on Jinjie's outstanding academic performance. Congratulations, Jinjie!
• BioNEMS student Yuebing Zheng has been selected as a King Abdullah Scholar. This prestigious award is a unique opportunity to recognize excellence in academics and research by graduate students around the world, and it carries up to $50,000 per year for tuition fee, living stipend and professional development and up to $10,000 per year for research activities
• BioNEMS research on “Standing Surface Acoustic Wave (SSAW) Focusing of Microparticles” was highlighted in Wired Science
• BioNEMS research on “Wide-Band Acoustic Collimation Lens” was featured as the front cover image on the March 17, 2008 issue of Applied Physics Letters
• BioNEMS paper “Systematic investigation of localized surface plasmon resonance of long-range ordered Au nanodisk arrays” was among the 20 research articles with the most full-text downloads during the month of January 2008 in Journal of Applied Physics
• BioNEMS research on “Tunable Optofluidic Microlens” was highlighted in Photonics Spectra
• BioNEMS students made noise in the 2008 ESM Today Graduate Research Symposium. Jinjie wins the Grand Prize, Xiaole the Innovation Award, and Yuebing the First-Place Presentation Prize, Congratulations to their great work!
• BioNEMS student Yuebing Zheng wins 2008 Founder's Prize of the American Academy of Mechanics (AAM), Congratulations to Yuebing!

2007

• Our research on “nanopore-based humidity sensor” was featured on Nanotechweb
• Prof. Huang was featured on Research Penn State Magazine
• BioNEMS students Xiaole Mao, John Waldeisen, and Prof. Huang was featured on the Penn State Engineering News
• BioNEMS students Xiaole Mao, John Waldeisen, and Prof. Huang was featured on the Penn State Live
• BioNEMS research on “Microfluidic Drifting” was featured as the front cover image on the October 2007 issue of Lab on a Chip
• BioNEMS Lab Manager & postdoctoral researcher Vincent Hsiao will become an Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Materials and Optoelectronic Engineering in National Chi Nan University, Nantou, Taiwan, this Fall. Congratulations and best wishes to Prof. Hsiao!
• BioNEMS graduate student researcher Yuebing Zheng has been selected to receive the Sabih and Guler Hayek Graduate Scholarship in Engineering Science and Mechanics during Fall 2007. This honor is based on Yuebing's outstanding academic performance. Congratulations, Yuebing!
• BioNEMS Lab undergraduate researcher John Waldeisen has been accepted by top Bioengineering Ph.D. programs such as UC Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University, UCLA, etc. Congratulations, John!
• Prof. Huang and his colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was highlighted by a review article onAngew. Chem. Int. Ed. as a feature image

2006

• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was highlighted by a review article on Nature Nanotechnology as a feature image
• BioNEMS Ph.D. student Xiaole Mao received the 1st place award in the 2006 HP competition for the ASME Best Student Paper in Micro- and Nanoscale Thermal-Fluid Engineering
• Prof. Huang was featured on the Penn State Live
• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was highlighted by a review article on Chemical Society Review as a feature image
• BioNEMS group was awarded the Grace Woodward Grant for Collaborative Research in Engineering and Medicine
• BioNEMS group was awarded the prestigious Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Teams (NIRT) Grant from the National science Foundation (NSF)
• Prof. Huang and his colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was highlighted by a review article on Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology as a feature image
• Prof. Huang was featured on the Penn State Live
• Prof. Huang was selected to receive the prestigious Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials Research Award

2005

• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ paper on the J. Am. Chem. Soc. was featured as one of the five most intriguing articles in the third quarter of 2005 by CAS Science Spotlight
• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was highlighted by a review article onAdvanced Materials as a feature image
• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was featured on Nature (Nanozone News)
• Prof. Huang was featured on Material Research Institute (MRI) Faculty Spotlight
• Prof. Huang and colleagues’ work on molecular machine-based NEMS was featured as the front cover image on Applied Physics Letters