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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
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.
Expertise & Capabilities
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
Academic / Professional 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 Interests
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.
Keywords
- Microfluidics
- Lab on a chip
- Bioelectronics
- Bioengineering
- Synthetic Biology
- Biosensor
- Microfabrication
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Projects 2010 2022
A microfluidic approach to investigating vascular cell fate at the single-cell level
A.M.S. Biotechnology (Europe) Limited, Medical Research Scotland
1/10/18 → 30/09/22
Project: Research - Studentship › Research Studentship
Research Output 2005 2019
Functionalisation of human chloride intracellular ion channels in microfluidic droplet-interface bilayers
Zhang, Y., Bracken, H., Woolhead, C. & Zagnoni, M., 23 Nov 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Biosensors and Bioelectronics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Drug screening of biopsy-derived multicellular spheroids using microfluidic technology
Mulholland, T. E., McAllister, M., Patek, S., Flint, D., Underwood, M., Sim, A., Edwards, J. & Zagnoni, M., 31 Jul 2018, In : Cancer Research. 78, 13 (supplement), 1 p., 5024.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract
Datasets
Data for: "A microfluidic platform for the characterisation of CNS active compounds"
MacKerron, C. (Creator), Robertson, G. (Creator), Zagnoni, M. (Creator), Bushell, T. (Creator), University of Strathclyde, 30 Nov 2017
DOI: 10.15129/5a018c9b-9458-4e3f-8a92-23657abcd44e
Dataset
Thesis
Development of a microfluidic platform for multicellular tumour spheroid assays
Author: McMillan, K., 1 Apr 2016Supervisor: Zagnoni, M. (Supervisor) & Boyd, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Development of microfluidic systems for studying functional connectivity between in vitro neuronal co-cultures
Author: Robertson, G., 1 Oct 2014Supervisor: Bushell, T. (Supervisor) & Zagnoni, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Prizes
Activities 2006 2019
PhD external examiner - Heriot Watt
Michele Zagnoni (Examiner)Activity: Examination types › Examination
PhD external examiner - UCL
Michele Zagnoni (Examiner)Activity: Examination types › Examination