Arum Han, Ph.D. Professor Chancellor EDGES Fellow Presidential Impact Fellow Engineering Dean's Research Fellow Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering & Dept. Biomedical Engineering (courtesy joint) Director, NanoBio Systems Lab. Director, AggieFab Nanofabrication Facility (aggiefab.tamu.edu) Faculty, Texas A&M Institute for Neuroscience (TAMIN) Faculty, Toxicology Graduate Faculty, Texas A&M Health Science Center Texas A&M University Office: 237 GERB (979-458-8854) & 309C WERC (979-845-9686) E-mail: arum.han@ece.tamu.edu Homepage: http://nanobio.tamu.edu

Dr. Arum Han

Dr. Han is a Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Chancellor EDGES Fellow of Texas A&M University, Presidential Impact Fellow of Texas A&M University. He currently also serves as the Editor-in-Chief for the journal Biomedical Microdevices.      

Dr. Han received his B.S. degree from the Seoul National University in 1997, M.S. degree from the University of Cincinnati in 2000, and Ph.D. degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2005. He joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University in 2005 as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to a tenured Associate Professor in 2011. He became Full Professor in 2016. He also is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering (courtesy joint appointment). He is a Graduate Faculty of the Texas A&M Health Science Center, Faculty of the Texas A&M Institute for Neuroscience, and Faculty of Toxicology.

Research interest::

Solving Grand Challenge Problems in the broad area of Health, Biotechnology, Sustainable Energy, and Synthetic Biolog  through the use of Micro/Nano Systems Technology

- Organ-on-a-chip (tissue chip)
- Synthetic Biology & Cell-based Biomanufacturing
- Drug/Vaccine Developemnt against Infectious Diseases (both viral and microbial)
- Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Systems
- Point of Care (POC) Diagnosis Systems

Honors and Awards::

- 2021 Engineering Dean's Research Fellow, Texas A&M University
- 2021 Chancellor EDGES Fellow, Texas A&M University
- 2020 Engineering Genesis Award, Texas A&M University
- 2019 Engineering Genesis Award for Multidisciplinary Research, Texas A&M University
- 2017 Presidential Impact Fellow, Texas A&M University
- 2016 Dean of Engineering Excellence Award, Texas A&M University
- 2015 E. D. Brockett Professorship Award, Texas A&M University
- 2014 Engineering Genesis Award for Multidisciplinary Research, Texas A&M University
- 2014 Eugene Webb Faculty Fellow, Texas A&M University
- 2012 Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Fellow
- 2012 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Outstanding Professor Award, Texas A&M University

Education::

- Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005
- M.S., University of Cincinnati, 2000
- B.S., Seoul National University, 1997

Key Professional Activities::

- Editor-in-Chief, Biomedical Microdevices (2021-)
- Editorial Board, Algal Research (2019-)
- Editorial Advisory Board, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (2018-)
- Editorial Board Member, PLoS ONE (2011-)
- Executive Technical Program Committee, IEEE MicroelectromechanicalSystems (MEMS) 2019, 2020
- Technical Program Committee, MicroTAS 2015, 2916, 2017, 2018
- Tutorial Co-Chair, IEEE 57th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, College Station, TX, USA, 2014
- Promotion Committee, The 16th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (μTAS), Okinawa, Japan, 2012
- General Co-Chair, The 3rd Circuits and Systems for Medical and Environmental Applications (CASME 2012), 2012, Merida, Mexico
- Technical Program Committee (TPC), The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers) 2011, Beijing, China
- Senior Member, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (IEEE)