Faculty Research: Karl F Böhringer

Böhringer, Karl F
Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering
Lab Website: http://www.ee.washington.edu/research/mems
Office Location: 234 EE/CSE Building
Office Phone: 206 221-5177
Office Fax: 206 543-3842
Lab Location: B024 EE/CSE Building
Lab Phone: 206 221-5340
Lab Fax: 206 543-3842

Degrees:
1997 Ph.D. CS Cornell University
1993 M.S. CS Cornell University
1990 Dipl.-Inform University of Karlsruhe

Awards and Professional Activities:
2003 Top 100 Science Stories, Discover magazine’s special issue “Year in Science”
2002 National Academy of Engineering “Frontiers in Engineering” Participant
2000 NSF New Century Scholarship
1999 NSF CAREER Award
1997 NSF Postdoctoral Associateship
1993 Cornell Mathematical Sciences Institute Summer Fellowship

Areas of Research:
DNA & Protein/DNA Arrays
Nano-MEMS
Bio-Inspired Materials
Photonics
Self-Assembled Systems
Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering
Cell Signalling
Mechanical Signaling
Motor Proteins
Biological Nanosystems

Selected Publications:
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Press Articles and News:
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Research Keywords:
MEMS, micro electro mechanical systems, self-assembly, selfassembly, microfabrication, sensors and actuators, micro manipulation, distributed manipulation, robotics, MEMS in space, nanosatellite

Experticed Keywords:
MEMS, microfabrication, micro-self-assembly, robotics