Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association

Friday (8/15/2008) Afternoon Session
Session Chairs: Howard Ho Chung (MITEC International Inc.) and Jungho Kim (Univ. of Maryland)
2:15pm MRM-2.1 A Model for Cell Mechanics and Nanoscale Measurements of the Influence of Matrix
Stiffness and Cell Shape on Traction Forces; Sangyoon Han* and Nathan J. Sniadecki; Univ. of
Washington
2:35pm MRM-2.2 Characterization of Multi-Scale Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems;
Bumsoo Han*; The Univ. of Texas at Arlington
2:55pm MRM-2.3 A Novel Technique to Construct Nanofluidic Devices; Jonghyun Oh*, Hongseok
(Moses) Noh; Drexel Univ.
3:45pm
4:00pm MRM-2.4 Bacterial Surface Morphology for Self-Powered Bacterial Transporter; Edward
Steager, U Kei Cheang, Mahmut Selman Sakar, Anak Agung Julius, Vijay Kumar, MinJun Kim*;
Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Department, Drexel Univ.
4:20pm MRM-2.5 Fabrication of Conducting Polymer based Devices for Immunoassays; Hyuneui Lim*,
Gyoung-Rin Choi, and Wan-Doo Kim; Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials
4:40pm MRM-2.6 Advanced 3D Scaffold Fabrication in Tissue Engineering: Rapid Prototyping
Technique; Su A Park, Joon Kon Son, Wan Doo Kim*; Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials
5:00pm MRM-2.7 Implantable Microdevice for the Treatment of Hydrocephalus: Design and
Fabrication of an Array of Microvalves and Microneedles; Jonghyun Oh, Hongseok (Moses)
Noh*; Drexel Univ.
5:45pm
Saturday (8/16/2008) Morning Session
Session Chairs: Woosoon Yim (U of Nevada, Las Vegas) and Dongjun Lee (Univ. of Tennessee-
Knoxville)
8:00am MRM-3.1 Real-Time Variable Compliance Device for Engineering Applications (Invited
Paper); Woosoon Yim*, Saul Opie; Univ. of Nevada Las Vegas
8:20am MRM-3.2 Dynamic Motion Planning for a Human Model; Karim Abdel-Malek, Joo H. Kim*,
Yujiang Xiang, Rajankumar Bhatt, Hyun-Joon Chung, Jingzhou Yang, and Jasbir S. Arora; Center
for Computer-Aided Design, The Univ. of Iowa
8:40am MRM-3.3 Stable Haptic Interaction over the Internet; Dongjun Lee*, Ke Huang; Univ. of
Tennessee
9:00am MRM-3.4 Gas Foil Bearings for Oil-Free Microturbomachinery: Effect of Mechanical Preloads
on the Rotordynamic Performance; Tae Ho Kim* and Luis San Andres; Texas A&M Univ.
9:30am
9:45am MRM-3.5 2-D and 3-D Manipulations of Millimeter- and Micron-Sized Objects Using
Acoustically-Excited Oscillating Bubbles; Sang Kug Chung and Sung Kwon Cho*; Univ. of
Pittsburgh
10:05am MRM-3.6 A Novel Method to Manufacture Particulates-Reinforced Aluminum Alloy Matrix
Composites Having near Net Shape; Kwan Hee Han*; Yeungnam Univ.
10:25am MRM-3.7 Self-Aligned Organic Thin Film Transistors Fabricated by Printing Process; Kang
Dae Kim*, Taik Min Lee, Jeong Dai Jo, Byung Oh Choi, Dong Soo Kim; Korea Institute of
Machinery & Materials
10:45am MRM-3.8 Heat Transfer Challenges in Industrial Gas Turbine Engine Design; Hee-Koo Moon*,
Solar Turbines Incorporated
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