Biographical Profile
Interest Background
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Websites
Wang, Guiren
Associate Professor
Dr. Wang's research and interests include micro/nanofluidics, lab-on-a-chip, super resolution imaging and STED nanoscopy, femtosecond laser based measurement, fluorescence spectroscopy, cancer, biomechanics, drug delivery, fluid mechanics, turbulence and mixing, optical measurement, bioreactor and tissue engineering.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Engineering & Comp.
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- Micro- and nanofluidics
Far-field optical nanoscopy imaging
Clinical and cancer diagnostics, and environmental diagnostics for homeland security
Turbulence and mixing
Bioreactor - Institutional Focus Areas
- Biomedical Sciences, Nanotechnology, Homeland Security, Science and Engineering (Other), Health Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- Lab-on-a-Chip devices for applications in life science and biomedical engineering, cancer, Fluid dynamics, Optical diagnostics
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Technical University Berlin | Berlin, Germany | Ph.D. | Physical Engineering |
| 09/1988 | East China University of Science and Technology | Shanghai, China | M.Sc | Chemical Engineering |
| 01/1983 | Northwest University | Xi'an, P.R. China | B.Sc. | Chemical Engineering |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1991 - 01/1999 | Hermann-Foettinger-Institute, Technical University Berlin, Research Assistant | |
| 02/1999 - 11/1999 | M&I Air Systems Engineering, Mississauga, ON. Ca, Research Scientist | |
| 12/1999 - 11/2000 | Grace Fluids Engineering, Mississauga, ON. Canada R&D Engineer | |
| 12/2000 - 02/2002 | Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Postdoctoral Fellow | |
| 02/2002 - 01/2003 | Amphora Discovery Corp, Mountain View/CA, Senior Engineer | |
| 02/2003 - 07/2007 | Biomedical Tech. Branch, CFD Research Corp, Huntsville, AL Principal research engineer | |
| 08/2007 | Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Mechanical Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Program, University of South Carolina |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Award | National Science Foundation CAREER Award | NSF |
| Award | North American Mixing Forum Startup Grant in Mixing | ||
| Award | Industrial Fellowship from Material and Manufacturing Ontario, Canada. |
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