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Michinao Hashimoto received his B.S. degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry/Biophysics (Honors) from Oregon State University in 2003, followed by a Ph.D. in Chemical Physics from Harvard University in 2009 under the guidance of Prof. George Whitesides. Prior to joining SUTD in 2014, he completed postdoctoral training at MIT Children’s Hospital, guided by Prof. Daniel Kohane and Prof. Robert Langer, and served as a visiting scholar at various institutions, including the Polish Academy of Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, National Tsinghua University, University of Tokyo, and Saudi Aramco. His current research focuses on microfluidics and its applications in biomedical fields, particularly in reducing the cost of scientific technologies and enhancing accessibility. Current topics of interest include multiphase microfluidics, biomaterials formation, drug delivery, and the development of medical diagnostic devices. Hashimoto has authored many significant publications in reputable journals and continues to contribute to the field through innovative research.
Singapore University of Technology and Design • Singapore
Teaching and conducting research in microfluidics and biomedical applications.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, MA, USA
Research in the area of chemical engineering and molecular biophysics.
Boston Children’s Hospital • Boston, MA, USA
Focused on applications of engineering in a medical setting.
Harvard University • Cambridge, MA, USA
Engaged in graduate studies and research contributing to microfluidics.
This applies to PhD programs in Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD), Engineering Product Development (EPD), Engineering Systems and Design (ESD), Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD), Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT), and Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS).