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October, 2022

“Dynamic Observation of Retinal Response to Pressure Elevation in a Microfluidic Chamber” published in Analytical Chemistry, selected as a VINSE spotlight publication

Oct. 20, 2022—About the author: Alberto Esteban Linares is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering advised by Dr. Deyu Li. Alberto’s research focuses on developing novel microfluidic platforms with probing and sensing capabilities to study the behavior of certain neurons in ex vivo retinal tissue. Alberto’s recent publication presents a microfluidic platform capable of generating and...

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Former VINSE Director Sandra Rosenthal quoted in Medical News Today

Oct. 10, 2022—Former VINSE director Dr. Sandra J. Rosenthal provided expert insight in Medical News Today’s article “Seasonal affective disorder (SAD): How to beat it this fall and winter.” Rosenthal, a professor of chemistry, pharmacology, and chemical and biomolecular engineering, discusses symptoms, causes, and management strategies for SAD throughout the article. She is joined by Associate Professor of Psychiatry...

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