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12/2022 We had a fantastic lab Hot Pot dinner at Spring Shabu-Shabu. It's also a farewell for Brian Ung, who graduated with his B.S. Best of luck Brian and you will be missed!
12/2022 A MECH capstone team under Dr. Chen's supervision has finished their project working on "Machine-based Tip Preparation and Insertion of Carbon Fiber Microelectrode Bundles".
11/2022 Our lab renovation project at FAA-207 has been kicked off finally. Look forward to our new and final lab space soon!
10/2022 Our paper entitled "3D Printed Skull Cap and Benchtop Fabricated Microwire-Based Microelectrode Array for Custom Rat Brain Recordings" got accepted and published in Bioengineering. Congratulations to Dongyang on his first first-author journal publication!
10/2022 Our proposal on "Hybrid Additive Manufacturing with In Situ Machining" was selected for funding during the NSF IUCRC SHAP3D IAB meeting and we will carry out the research in 2023.
09/2022 Venkata Shashidhar Akella and Balaviswanathan Aniruddh join the lab as MS Directed Studies student for Fall 2022.
09/2022 Nathan Landry gets admitted to the Master's program and continue to stay in the lab as a MS Directed Studies student in Fall 2022.
08/2022 The Symposium on Advances in Design, Manufacturing, Analysis, and Development of Biomedical Devices proposed by Dr. Lei Chen together with Drs. Yi Wang and Yang Liu has been approved for the ASME MSEC 2023. Look forward to your paper submissions and see you at Rutgers in 2023! Please see call for papers here.
08/2022 Preprints of our paper entitled "Automated Assembly of High-Density Carbon Fiber Electrode Arrays for Single Unit Electrophysiological Recordings" submitted to Journal of Neural Engineering is available on Biorxiv.
07/2022 Dr. Lei Chen gave a seminar talk entitled "Investigation of Bone Drilling Temperature and Cutting Tool Optimization in K-wire Insertion" at the Virtual Symposium on Advanced Medical Devices hosted by the Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering.
07/2022 Dr. Lei Chen was invited to visit the Draper Laboratory at Cambridge, MA and gave a seminar talk entitled "Fabrication Automation and Deep Implantation of the Next Generation Brain-Machine Interfaces".
06/2022 Together with Dr. Walfre Franco, Dr. Lei Chen is serving as guest editor of an Special Issue on "Biomedical Design and Manufacturing" for Bioengineering. Look forward to your manuscript by the 01/31/2023 deadline.
06/2022 The MINI Lab received a grant from Raytheon Technologies Corporation to conduct research on manufacturing equipment synchronization for additive manufacturing of flexible electronics.
06/2022 Our poster entitled "Phantom Material Development for Mimicking Rat Brain Rupture Behaviors during Electrode Implantation" won the Best Poster Award at the 2022 ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC 2022) hosted by Purdue University at West Lafayette, IN. Well done team!
05/2022 The MINI Lab members visited Actuated Medical Inc. at Bellefonte, PA and Dr. Lei Chen presented the lab's research entitled "Deep Implantation of the Next Generation Cellular Scale Brain-Machine Interfaces".
05/2022 Kevin Lat joined the Lab as undergraduate research assistants. Welcome!
04/2022 The ENGN engineering capstone design team supervised by Dr. Lei Chen and sponsored by Brooks Automations successfully presented their project on Metal Band Technology Testing Equipment.
01/2022 Dr. Lei Chen presented at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center Virtual Seminar Series with a presentation entitled "Fabrication and Deep Implantation of the Next Generation Cellular Scale Brain-Machine Interface".
01/2022 Our paper entitled "Advances in Machining of Hard Tissues – From Material Removal Mechanisms to Tooling Solutions" got accepted and published in International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture.
01/2022 Brian Ung and Nathan Landry join the MINI Lab as an undergraduate research assistants. Welcome!
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