Kwang W. Oh

Dr. Kwang W. Oh is dedicated to advancing knowledge in the realm of electrical engineering, with a particular focus on lab-on-a-chip technology and microfluidics. As a Professor and the Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University at Buffalo, Dr. Oh plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering education and research. With a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dr. Oh has established himself as a leading figure in his field. His research interests extend to nanobiosensors and single-cell manipulation, areas where he has made significant strides. Dr. Oh's work is characterized by its innovative approach to developing electronic devices and circuits that have wide-ranging applications, from healthcare to environmental monitoring. Dr. Oh's contributions to microfluidics are particularly noteworthy. He has been instrumental in advancing the technology, focusing on creating more efficient and versatile lab-on-a-chip systems. His efforts have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious Qualcomm Faculty Award, which recognizes his groundbreaking research and its impact on the industry. In addition to his research, Dr. Oh is committed to mentoring the next generation of engineers. As the Director of Graduate Studies, he oversees the academic and professional development of graduate students, ensuring they are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the modern engineering landscape. His dedication to education is matched by his enthusiasm for fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. Dr. Oh's work continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in microfluidics and related fields. His ongoing projects aim to further integrate electronic and biological systems, paving the way for new technological advancements. Through his research and teaching, Dr. Oh remains at the forefront of engineering innovation, contributing to the advancement of technology and its applications in society.