LAS Innovation Award Winners

From LabAutomation2010
Ali Khademhosseini, Ph.D., of Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA for "Microengineered Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering and Stem Cell Bioengineering."

From LabAutomation2009
Hyongsok (Tom) Soh, Ph.D., of University of California, Santa Barbara, CA for "High Performance Magnetic Separation in Microfluidic Channels."

From LabAutomation2008
James Landers, Ph.D., of University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA for "A Simplified Microfluidic Device for Ultrafast Genetic Analysis With Sample-In/Answer-Out Capability: Application to T-Cell Lymphoma Diagnosis"

From LabAutomation2007
Andre Marziali, Ph.D., of University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC for "A Powerful New Device and Method for Detecting and Concentrating Nucleic Acids From Complex and Dilute Samples."

From LabAutomation2006
David Ecker, Ph.D., of Ibis Biosciences, Carlsbad, CA for "The Ibis T5000 Universal Biosensor: An Automated Platform for Pathogen Identification and Strain Typing."

From LabAutomation2005
Dana Spence, Ph.D., of Wayne State University, Detroit, MI for "Automation and Microfluidic Assays: In Vitro Models of the Mammalian Microcirculation."