Head of the Medical Sensors and BioMEMS group at SINTEF MiNaLab, Dept. of Smart Sensors and Microsystems.
I have a background in Thermo- and fluid dynamics with a PhD in Microfluidics, and more than 20 years experience within R&D and innovation at the crossroads of microfluidics and micro-/nanofabrication. My research areas of interest include Lab-on-a-Chip, biosensors, micro filtration and sample preparation, Organ-on-Chip, neurotechnology and implantable sensors.
Education
2005: PhD (Dr. Ing.) in Fluid Mechanics / Microfluidics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
1999: MSc (Siv.ing.) Mechanical Engrineering - Fluid Mechanics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.
Competence and research areas
Fluid mechanics and microfluidics - theoretical and computational analysis, experimental characterization
Microfluidic device design
Lab-on-a-Chip and in vitro diagnostics
Neurotechnology
Microphysiological systems and organ-on-chip, NAMs
Acoustofluidics
Micropumps and microvalves
Micro- and nanofabrication, MEMS
Chips / microchips for various biological applications
Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michal-mielnik-26a07415/