Personal statement
Michele Zagnoni's research is based on the development of new microsystems for basic biology investigation, diagnosis and treatment of disease using microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip technologies. More information on: www.zagnonilab.com
Expertise
Has expertise in:
Microfabrication of polymeric structures
Theoretical and experimental expertise in fluid dynamics at the microscale
On chip cell culture
Organ on a chip
Bioimaging
Miniaturised bioassay
Prizes and awards
- Member of Departmental Safety Committee
- Recipient
- 5/2011
More prizes and awards
Qualifications
08/2013 Member of the EPSRC Peer Review College
06/2013 Affiliate Membership to the Royal Society of Chemistry
10/2012: SCQF Certificate for Biosafety Practitioner Level 1
10/2012: PostGraduate Certificate in Advanced Academic Studies
04/2006: Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
11/2002: Italian state certification for the practice of engineering as a profession (Chartered Engineer)
10/2002: Dr. Eng. degree (5 year degree) in Electronic Engineering (Bioengineering qualification)
Teaching
Teaching Staff for the course EE312 - Instrumentation and Microcontrollers (3rd year) at the University of Strathclyde.
Support Staff for the course EE105 - Electronic Techniques and Design (1st year) at the University of Strathclyde.
Teaching Staff for Small Group Tutorials (SGT) at the University of Strathclyde.
Research interests
We use microfluidics for the development of screening and diagnostic systems for healthcare applications, including fundamental biological research, drug screening and personalized medicine therapy, for the creation of organ-on-a-chip in vitro models and for synthetic biology applications.
Professional activities
- A Microfluidic Approach to Investigating Vascular Cell Fate at the Single-Cell Level
- Contributor
- 24/3/2022
- Adenomyosis-on-a-chip: a 3D endometrial-myometrial microfluidic model
- Contributor
- 17/11/2021
- PhD external examiner - Heriot Watt
- Examiner
- 11/2019
- PhD external examiner - UCL
- Examiner
- 7/2019
- Microfluidic screening for 3D oncology
- Speaker
- 21/2/2019
- A microfluidic solution to precision oncology
- Speaker
- 5/12/2018
More professional activities
Projects
- Developing an assay to measure neuron-to-neuron spread of α-synuclein pathology on a microfluidics platform
- Zagnoni, Michele (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
- Adenomyosis-on-a-chip: a microfluidic 3D model of the endometrial-myometrial junction (EMJ)
- Sandison, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Zagnoni, Michele (Co-investigator) Busch, Caroline (Researcher)
- 06-Jan-2021 - 23-Jan-2021
- Studying drug delivery in micro and nano flows
- Zagnoni, Michele (Principal Investigator)
- 03-Jan-2019 - 02-Jan-2021
- Provision of microfluidic well plates - phase2
- Zagnoni, Michele (Principal Investigator)
- 07-Jan-2019 - 31-Jan-2019
- A microfluidic approach to investigating vascular cell fate at the single-cell level
- Zagnoni, Michele (Principal Investigator) Sandison, Mairi (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2018 - 30-Jan-2022
- Production of microfluidic devices
- Zagnoni, Michele (Principal Investigator)
- 23-Jan-2018 - 03-Jan-2018
More projects
Address
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Royal College
Royal College
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