The Johnson Lab was well represented at MPS 2026. Vimbai and Dhruv each presented posters, I gave a talk and my spin-off company had a booth. We were able to complete lots of interviews to learn about potential commercialization routes for our tech. Thanks to the Michigan MTRAC program for helping to fund this important…
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Conying was selected for a talk and recieved a travel award to the meeting.
Jacob Reynolds PhD, Sophia Caron BS and Dhruv Singh BS graduated in 2025! So proud of this crew, Jacob is moving to work in industry at ToxStrategies, Sophia to Indiana for a PhD in Reproductive Toxicology and Dhruv is staying on in the lab for a PhD in BME. Congrats, you will be missed!
Jacob, Sophia and Brian enjoy some drinks after the meeting in Orlando.
To close out a summer of hard work, cool new data, two provisional patent filings, a 50,000$ cash prize and 6 conference presentations (and forget about all the failed experiments!) we headed to Birchfield Park for kayaking, volleyball, and frisbee BBQ (turns out you can eat off them too).
We had a lab record four student present their research projects at the Mid-SURE symposium hosted by MSU. Dhruv Singh, Vimbai Chado, Evan Malbouef and Sophia Caron all presented posters of their work in the areas of laser welding, shear flow generation and tracking, microplate machining optimization and thyroid hormone action in new approach hepatocyte…
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Dhruv presented his latest work on a new process in the lab to manufacture commercial quality microplate based devices to help reduce and replace animal testing methods. The presentation was at the University Undergraduate Research & Arts Forum (UURAF) at Michigan State University. It was wonderful to hear the enthusuasim he had while presenting his…
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Thanks to Jacob Reynolds, Dhruv Singh and Vimbai Chado for help with the Micromachining Workshop we host for the Biodesign BME841 students. We cover the basics of computer animated design, computer aided manufacturing and computerized numerical control milling (CAD,CAM & CNC) to create a fun part. Go GREEN!
We wrapped up a few student rotations (Parker and Congying) and celebrated a great 2023 by going bowling.
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