Heeyeong Jang
  • Graduate Student (Ph.D course)
  • MicroSystems and BioMEMS Lab
    Rhodes Hall #919 
  • Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
    University of Cincinnati
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0030
  • Tel: (513) 262-2154
    Fax: (513) 556-7326
  • E-mail: janghy@mail.uc.edu
  • Homepage: http://www.biomems.uc.edu/people/_heeyeong.html
Biography
  • Heeyeong Jang earned his Mater's degree in Bio-convergence engineering and Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science and Biomedical Engineeering in Korea University, South Korea. After that, he worked as a research scientist and involved in the product development for sample-to-answer molecular POC device. He joined the Microsystems and BioMEMS Lab at University of Cincinnati in August 2021 and is currently pursuing his Ph.D under the academic guidance of Dr. Chong H. Ahn

Education
  • 2021 - Present    Graduate student - University of Cincinnati
  • 2014 - 2017      M.S in Bio-Convergence Engineering - Korea University
  • 2010 - 2014      B.H.Sc in Biomedical Science/B.E in Biomedical Engineering - Korea University

Working experience
  • 2017 - 2021     Reserach Scientist - MiCo BioMed Co., Ltd.
                 Project involved: Development of Sample-to-answer molecular POC

Research Interests
  • MDx/IDx POCT device
  • BioMEMS
  • Microfluidics

Publications
  • H. Jang, S. Setty and C. Ahn, “NEW TWO FLOW CHEMILUMINESCENCE-BASED RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST (RDT) PLATFORM FOR RAPID DIAGNOSTICS OF CARDIAC BIOMARKERS", MicroTAS 2023 Conference (27th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences), October 15-19, Katowice, Poland
  • Lee, G., Jun, Y., Jang, H., Yoon, J., Lee, J., Hong, M., ... & Lee, S. (2018). Enhanced oxygen permeability in membrane-bottomed concave microwells for the formation of pancreatic islet spheroids. Acta biomaterialia, 65, 185-196.
  • Park, D., Park, J., Jang, H., Cheng, J., Kim, S. H., & Lee, S. H. (2017). Simultaneous microfluidic spinning of multiple strands of submicron fiber for the production of free-standing porous membranes for biological application. Biofabrication, 9(2), 025026.
  • Park, M. G., Jang, H., Lee, S. H., & Lee, C. J. (2017). Flow shear stress enhances the proliferative potential of cultured radial glial cells possibly via an activation of mechanosensitive calcium channel. Experimental neurobiology, 26(2), 71.

Patents
  • Jang, H., Kim Y., Kim T. (2022). Plunger and module moving solution. KR102435946B1
  • Jang, H., Choi, M., Byun, J., Park, H. (2021). Integrated chip with multiple ultra-high speed extracting and amplifying nucleic acids for point-of-care testing. KR102263837
  • Byun, J., Jang, H., Park, H. (2021). Microchip and method for sealing the same. KR102233058