Chung Lab @ RPI
News

  • Feb 2024
    • New journal cover published in Lab on a Chip.


  • Dec 2023
    • The newly minted chung lab members!

    • Juhee won the best poster award at the IEEE NanoMED conference held at OIST in Okinawa, Japan. Way to go!



  • Nov 2023
    • We attended the BioChip Annual Fall Meeting. Hyelee won the best presentation award, and You-Jeong won the best poster award. Yay!



  • Oct 2023
    • Dongwhan joins the lab!
    • Goodbye Hyunjung, and all the best for your new journey at the IP Law firm!
    • Three talks were given at microTAS 2023 in Katowice, Poland and great job, You-Jeong and Hyelee!



  • July 2023
    • Jeongsoo's new work on human primary T cell mechanoporation has been accepted for publication in Nano Letters. Congrats to all authors!
    • Welcome, Myungsuk!

  • Jun 2023
    • We are very grateful to be receiving another funding from the NRF (ERC; Role: co-PI; >$11M for 7 yrs).
    • Newly minted master's graduate, Sarah! Best wishes for your phd studies at CMU BME, and thank you!



  • May 2023
    • We are grateful to be receiving funding from the NRF (STEAM program (STEAM 연구사업 / 미래유망융합기술파이오니어); Role: PI; ~$4.5M for 5 yrs).
    • Prof. Chung joins the ETPC (Executive Technical Program Committee), microTAS, CBMS (Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society).
    • Prof. Chung has been invited as a keynote speaker at the microTAS 2023 which will be held in Katowice, Poland Link.

  • Apr 2023
    • The lab attended the Samsung Global Technology Symposium, and won multiple awards. Congrats to Hyelee, Ju Hee, and SungWon.


  • Mar 2023
    • Welcome aboard, Hyunjung!
    • New journal cover published in Lab on a Chip.


  • Feb 2023
    • Newly minted Chung lab alums and future alums :)


  • Jan 2023
    • Chan's paper on mRNA delivery via nonlinear microfluidic cell stretching has been accepted for publication in Lab on a Chip! The article has been featured as one of Lab on a Chip HOT articles 2023. Congrats!
    • We welcome lab's new addtion, Minjae!

  • Dec 2022
    • The Chung lab year end party!
    • We were at the Micro and Nanotechnology in Medicine (MNM) conference in Hawaii, USA, and Chan won the poster award! Way to go!


  • Nov 2022
    • The Chung research group was at the BioChip Annual Fall Meeting!
    • You-Jeong won the best presentation award, and Soohyun won the best poster award! Many congratulations!


  • Oct 2022
    • We are at BMES!


  • Sep 2022
    • We welcome lab's new addtion, Qingluan!

  • Jun 2022
    • Prof. Chung won the Seok-Top Technology Award.

  • May 2022
    • You-Jeong and Chan won the 1st and 2nd poster awards, respectivley, at the BioChip Spring Meeting! Many congrats! Link.

  • Apr 2022
    • Welcome to the lab, SungWon!
    • The lab's collaborative work on impedance-deformability cytometry with Prof. Han Wei Hou at NTU has been accepted for publication in Small.


  • Jan 2022
    • We do welcome lab's two addtions, Ju Hee and Chae-lim!
    • The lab's collaborative work on photonic switch with Dr. Y. Ryu at KIST has been accepted for publication in Small.

  • Dec 2021
    • Prof. Chung joins the Lab on a Chip journal commissioning panel for a year.

  • Nov 2021
    • Prof. Chung received the BioChip Journal Award.
    • The Chung Lab attends the BioChip fall meeting in Jeju!


  • Nov 2021
    • Chan won the best paper award (Gold prize) at IBEC! Many congrats!


  • Oct 2021
    • Two oral and Two poster presentations will be presented at MicroTas2021
    • You-Jeong rocked at microTAS! Nice job!


  • Aug 2021
    • New ACS Nano and Advanced Science journal covers are out!
    • A collaborative work with Prof. Jeremy Louge at AMC on mesenchymal and amoeboid cell migration within confining channels has been accepted for publication in Scientific Reports.

  • July 2021
    • Welcome, Suyeon and Soohyun!

  • Jun 2021
    • Byeongju's work on droplet-enabled mechnoporation has been accepted for publication in ACS Nano! Way to go!
    • Jeongsoo and Gi-Beom won the best oral presentation award and poster award, respectively at the 2021 BioChip spring meeting. Congratulations!.


  • May 2021
    • Chan won the best poster award at the annual KOSMBE spring meeting. Congratulations!.
    • We will be presenting our work on droplet squeezing at the ASGCT 2021.

  • Apr 2021
    • Jeongsoo's paper on microfluidic intracellular delivery has been accepted for publication in Advanced Science! Thumbs up!
    • Welcome, Minjeong!
    • This is awesome, thank you all!


  • Feb 2021
    • We are psyched to be receiving a funding (mid-career researcher program; 중견연구) from NRF (sole PI; ~$1M for 5 years).
    • A new paper on nanoparticle manipulation and monitoring, led by Dr. Ryu at KIST, has been accepted for publication in Advanced Science!
    • Farewell and good luck, Byeongjoo! You will be missed! (photo credit to YJ)


  • Jan 2021
    • We do welcome our new addition, Hyelee!
    • Hasung successfully defended his M.S. thesis, and is joining Samsung Biologics, congrats!!


  • Nov 2020
    • Byeongju won the oral presentation award at the 2020 fall Biochip conference. Way to go!


    • New ACS Nano journal cover is out!


  • Oct 2020
    • Our work on mcrofluidic gene delivery into hard-to-transfect primary cells has been accepted for publication in ACS Nano. Many congrats to Jeongsoo and all co-authors! Link.
    • Three posters will be presented at microTAS2020!
    • Lab dinner celebrating a few good news.


  • Sep 2020
    • We are welcoming our new addition, You Jeong!

  • July 2020
    • GY successfully defended her M.S. thesis! Many congrats and wishing you all the best in your future endeavors at KIST!
    • We are welcoming our new addition, Eunsung!

  • May 2020
    • We do welcome our new addition, Chan!
    • Prof. Chung won the Seok-Top Teaching Award (awarded to instructors whose courses are listed on the top 5% purely based on students' course evaluations). Congrats! Link.

  • Mar 2020
    • The ACS Nano paper has been featured in multiple sources. OIST, KU, Eurekalert, Nanowerk, Phys.org, and more!
    • Our paper on spiral hydroporation is featured as a journal cover.


  • Feb 2020
    • Our work on intracellular delivery via spiral vortex has been accepted for publication in ACS Nano. Congrats to GeoumYoung and many thanks to our collaborators including Prof. Amy Shen at OIST and Prof. Inhee Choi at the Univ. of Seoul. Article link

  • Dec 2019
    • Prof. Chung has been named as one of the SLAS Innovation Award Finalists.Link.
    • Prof. Chung received the Seok-Top Teaching Award (Awarded to the top 5% instructors purely based on student course evaluations) Link.

  • Nov 2019
    • Byeongju and GeoumYoung both won the poster awards from the 2019 BioChip Fall meeting. Congrats!
    • Hasung delivered a talk on his work and won the outstanding paper award from KOSOMBE. Way to go!
    • Prof. Chung received the Young Investigator Award from KOSOMBE. Link.


  • Oct 2019
    • Jeongsoo delivered an oral presentation at microTAS in Basel, Switzerland! Two thumbs up!
    • Gi-beom joins the lab. Welcome!
    • Bowling!


  • Jun 2019
    • Prof. Chung on Korea University Youtube Channel. Link
    • Lab outing again! Go Bears!


  • May 2019
    • We will be at the BioChip Conference. Meet you there!
    • Our paper on "Hydroporator" is highlighted as a front journal cover in Lab on a Chip journal. Yay!

    • Lab outing with Prof. Choi's group! (image courtesy of S. Lee)


  • Apr 2019
    • A new paper on "Hydroporator" is accepted to Lab on a Chip. Many congrats to all co-authors! Link
    • This is hilarious! Thanks, GY!


  • Feb 2019
    • A new review article on inertial microfluidics is accepted to BioChip Journal. Link

  • Jan 2019
    • A warm welcome to our new lab member, Eunsil!
    • Nature Nanotechnology paper is now on-line. Link. Congrats and many thanks to all co-authors!

  • Nov 2018
    • Prof. Chung received the New Investigator Award from the Korean BioChip Society Link.
    • Jeongsoo wins the Best Poster Award from the BioChip conference. Yay! Link.

  • Oct 2018
    • We are very grateful to be receiving support (>$2.2M for next 4.5 years) from Samsung Research Funding & Incubation Center for Future Technology (삼성미래기술육성사업) for developing next generation microfluidic intracellular delivery platforms.

  • Aug 2018
    • We welcome our new addition, Ha Sung!

  • July 2018
  • Jun 2018
  • May 2018
    • Prof. Chung received the Seok-Top Teaching Award (Awarded to the top 5% instructors purely based on student course evaluations).

  • Mar 2018
  • Feb 2018
    • We are proud to announce that the lab's 2nd PhD student, Yanxiang Deng has successfully defended. Yanxiang developed his thesis on cell mechanotyping and intracellular delivery through inertial microfluidics. Many congrats and all the best for his post-doc training at Yale BME under Prof. Rong Fan. Congrats, Dr. Deng!!!
    • We are welcoming our new lab additions, Jeong Soo and Byeongjuo!

  • Jan 2018
    • We are welcoming our new lab addition, Geoum Young!

  • Nov 2017
    • The lab's first doctoral student, Kevin Paulsen, successfully defended. Kevin presented his work, “Complex-shaped particle fabrication from inertial microfluidics” and he will join LLNL (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) next Jan. Thank you so much for the last 4.5 years and many congrats, Dr. Paulsen! Enjoy your new chapter in sunny California! ! Way to go!

  • Oct 2017
    • The Chung lab members attend the microTAS held in Savannah, GA, USA. Great job, Yanxiang, and Kevin!
    • Kevin wins the Micromachines travel grant award! Way to go!

  • Aug 2017
    • We are now at Korea University!