University of Texas Arlington

Iqbal research featured in journal

The research of Samir Iqbal, a UT Arlington electrical engineer specializing in nanotechnology, and his colleagues was featured on the cover of Lab On a Chip journal. The research focuses on building solid-state micropores and using them to get direct information about cell populations. Cancer cells are detected from their distinct behavior using this system. The research is part of Iqbal's Early Career National Science Foundation grant. The research is interdisciplinary and includes Young-Tae Kim from Bioengineering and Robert Bachoo, MD, from UT Southwestern Medical Center.