Pun To (douglas) Yung
Assistant Professor
Biomedical & Chemical Engineering
Syracuse University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Yung has long been intrigued by the interfacing of microbes with engineering tools on a micro- and nano-scale. He is unravelling methods to rapidly assess the viability of superbugs and harness energy from extremophiles using a combination of electrochemical, optical techniques and MEMS devices.
Research Interest
MEMS and microfluidics, biosensor development, microbial engineering, astrobiology
Publications
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Wu WJ, Liu SL, Yung PT (2016) Realization of conductometry on a digital microfluidic platform for real-time monitoring of Bacillus atrophaeus endospore germination. IEEE Sensors Journal 16: 2244-2250.
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Liu SL, Wu WJ, Yung PT (2016) Effect of sonic stimulation on Bacillus endospore germination. FEMS microbiology letters 363.
