Biography

Mina Hoorfar is a Professor and Director of the School of Engineering, The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. She received her PhD and MASc degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto in 2005 and 2001, respectively. Her current research focuses on the development of portable devices for biomedical applications and the design and fabrication of biosensors for environmental and agricultural applications. Since joining UBC in 2006, she has trained around 120 highly qualified personnel and disseminated her research in 250 publications (journals, proceedings, book chapters, and patents).

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Research Interest

Microfluidics Research and Advances,Novel Micro Sampling, Separation and Detections