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RAFAEL V. DAVALOS, PH.D. L. PRESTON WADE PROFESSOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS VIRGINIA TECH –WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY CELL: 540-998-9197 E-MAIL: DAVALOS@VT.EDU EDUCATION Ph.D. University of California - Berkeley, CA Department of Mechanical Engineering - 2002 Major: Bioengineering Minors: Dynamics and BioMEMS Advisor: Boris Rubinsky Dissertation Title: Real-time imaging for molecular medicine through electrical impedance tomography of electroporation M.S. University of California - Berkeley, CA Department of Mechanical Engineering – 1995 Major: Design B.S. Cornell University - Ithaca, NY Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - 1994 RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Biotransport, design, cellular engineering microsystems, bioheat transfer, dielectrophoresis, medical device design for cancer detection and treatment, electroporation, microfluidic tissue mimics, bio- inspired microfluidics, scaffolds for tissue engineering, brain-on-a-chip. PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS Virginia Tech – Wake Forest University - Blacksburg, VA Professor: School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, 15 – present Professor: Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, 15 - present Associate Professor: School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, 11 - 15 Adjunct Appointment: Mechanical Engineering, 13 - present Adjunct Appointment: Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Medicine, 08 - present Affiliate Appointment: Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech, 08 - present Assistant Professor: School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, 06 - 11 Sandia National Laboratories - Livermore, CA Principal Member of Technical Staff: Microsystems and Advanced Concepts Engineering, 06 - 07 Senior Member of Technical Staff: Microsystems Design and Integration, 05 - 06 Senior Member of Technical Staff: National Security Engineering, 03 - 05 Senior Member of Technical Staff: Exploratory Systems Technology Division, 99 - 00 Member of Technical Staff: Advanced Systems Division, 95 - 99 LICENSING OF INVENTIONS Protea Biosciences (Morganstown, WV): Acquired rights to license microfluidics technology Angiodynamics (Queensbury, NY): FDA approved system, which has treated over 6000 cancer patients BC Genesis (Blacksburg, VA): Start-up company based on licensed bio-fabrication technology CytoRecovery (Blacksburg, VA): Start-up company licensed rare cell sorting technology VoltMed (Blacksburg, VA): Start-up company licensed platform to treat brain cancer

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RAFAELV.DAVALOS,PH.D.L.PRESTONWADEPROFESSORBIOMEDICALENGINEERINGANDMECHANICSVIRGINIATECH–WAKEFORESTUNIVERSITYCELL:540-998-9197E-MAIL:[email protected]. UniversityofCalifornia-Berkeley,CA DepartmentofMechanicalEngineering-2002 Major:Bioengineering Minors:DynamicsandBioMEMSAdvisor:BorisRubinsky DissertationTitle:Real-timeimagingformolecularmedicinethroughelectricalimpedance

tomographyofelectroporationM.S. UniversityofCalifornia-Berkeley,CA DepartmentofMechanicalEngineering–1995 Major:DesignB.S. CornellUniversity-Ithaca,NY MechanicalandAerospaceEngineering-1994RESEARCHANDTEACHINGINTERESTSBiotransport,design,cellularengineeringmicrosystems,bioheattransfer,dielectrophoresis,medicaldevicedesignforcancerdetectionandtreatment,electroporation,microfluidictissuemimics,bio-inspiredmicrofluidics,scaffoldsfortissueengineering,brain-on-a-chip.

PROFESSIONALAPPOINTMENTSVirginiaTech–WakeForestUniversity-Blacksburg,VAProfessor:SchoolofBiomedicalEngineeringandSciences,15–presentProfessor:BiomedicalEngineeringandMechanics,15-presentAssociateProfessor:SchoolofBiomedicalEngineeringandSciences,11-15AdjunctAppointment:MechanicalEngineering,13-presentAdjunctAppointment:WakeForestInstituteofRegenerativeMedicine,08-presentAffiliateAppointment:EngineeringScienceandMechanicsatVirginiaTech,08-presentAssistantProfessor:SchoolofBiomedicalEngineeringandSciences,06-11SandiaNationalLaboratories-Livermore,CAPrincipalMemberofTechnicalStaff:MicrosystemsandAdvancedConceptsEngineering,06-07SeniorMemberofTechnicalStaff:MicrosystemsDesignandIntegration,05-06SeniorMemberofTechnicalStaff:NationalSecurityEngineering,03-05SeniorMemberofTechnicalStaff:ExploratorySystemsTechnologyDivision,99-00MemberofTechnicalStaff:AdvancedSystemsDivision,95-99LICENSINGOFINVENTIONSProteaBiosciences(Morganstown,WV):AcquiredrightstolicensemicrofluidicstechnologyAngiodynamics(Queensbury,NY):FDAapprovedsystem,whichhastreatedover6000cancerpatientsBCGenesis(Blacksburg,VA):Start-upcompanybasedonlicensedbio-fabricationtechnologyCytoRecovery(Blacksburg,VA):Start-upcompanylicensedrarecellsortingtechnologyVoltMed(Blacksburg,VA):Start-upcompanylicensedplatformtotreatbraincancer

COURSESTAUGHTBiomedicalMicrodevices:Createdandteachofgraduatecourse,07-presentQuantitativePhysiology:Co-instructionofcoregraduatecourseinbiomedicalengineering,07-presentTransportProcessesinBiologicalSystems:Undergraduatecourseinbiologicaltransport,10-presentSeniorDesignCourse:Mentorstudentsindesignofplatformfororganscaffolds,10-presentEngineeringMathematics:Createdcross-disciplinarycourseforfirstyeargraduatestudents,11-presentFundamentalsofCancer:CourseinTranslational,Biology,HealthandMedicineprogram,15–presentSELECTEDHONORSANDAWARDSDean’sAward:ExcellenceinResearch,16NamedProfessorship:L.PrestonWadeProfessorship,16-presentInnovatorAward:Roanoke-BlacksburgTechnologyCouncil(RBTC)TechNite,15ASMEFellow,TheAmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineers,15InnovatorAward:InstituteofCriticalTechnologiesandAppliedSciences,14RichardSkalakAward:ASMEJournalofBiomechanicalEngineeringforBestPaper,14XCaliberCertificateofTeachingExcellence:Technology-EnrichedLearning,CenterofInnovation,VT,13OutstandingDissertationAdvisoroftheYear:VirginiaTech,12WallaceH.CoulterFellow,WallaceH.CoulterFoundation,12CollegeofEngineeringFacultyFellow:CollegeofEngineering,VirginiaTech,11-14NSFCAREERAwardRecipient:NationalScienceFoundation,11UnrestrictedResearchGrant:Angiodynamics,09-10OutstandingNewAssistantProfessorAward:CollegeofEngineering,VirginiaTech,09NanoKnife:Oneof20institutionsawarded$395Kunit,08-presentEarlyCareerAward:WallaceH.CoulterFoundation,08-12Top7Inventionsof’07:IrreversibleElectroporation.NASATechBriefs,TheYearinTechnology,07SpecialIssueonIrreversibleElectroporation:TechnologyinCancerResearchandTreatment,07FeaturedonNPR’sPulseofthePlanet:IrreversibleElectroporationTherapy,07,12,13,and18NationalAwardRecipient:HENAAC–Nation’sMostPromisingEngineerorScientist,06AppointedChair:SandiaNationalLaboratoriesDiversityDivisionCouncil,05-06DoctoralStudiesFellowship:SandiaNationalLaboratories,00–02SELECTEDINVITEDTALKSKeynoteSpeaker:1stLatinAmericanWorkshoponElectroporation,BuenosAires,Argentina,18InvitedSpeaker:DesignofMedicalDevices(DMD)Conference,Minneapolis,MN,18PlenarySpeaker:InternationalSymposiumonBioelectrochemistryandBioenergetics,Lyon,France,17KeynoteAddress:ResearchDay,SouthernAdventistUniversity,Collegedale,TN,17InvitedSpeaker:2017IEEEInternationalMicrowaveSymposium,Honolulu,HI,17InvitedSpeaker:BioEM2016,Ghent,Belgium,16InvitedSpeaker:Int’lSymposiumonElectro&LiquidPhase-SeparationTechniques,Minneapolis,MN16InvitedSpeaker:FACCSSciX2016,Minneapolis,MN16PlenarySpeaker:1stWorldCongressonElectroporation,Portoroz,Slovenia,15InvitedSpeaker:SNO-SCIDOTJointConferenceonTherapeuticDeliverytotheCNS,SanAntonio,TX,15InvitedSpeaker:IEEEEMBS,CellularBioMEMSMiniSymposium,Chicago,IL14InvitedSpeaker:11thInternationalBioelectricsSymposium,Columbia,MO,14InvitedSpeaker:MicroscaleBioSeparations,Charlottesville,VA,13InvitedSpeaker:1stInt’lSymponBacterialNanocellulose,245thACSAnnMeeting,NewOrleans,LA,13InvitedSpeaker:GordonConference,Bioelectrochemistry.Nr.Lucca,Italy,12InvitedSpeaker:34thAnnualIEEEEMBSConference,SanDiego,CA,12

InvitedSpeaker:Electroporation-basedTechnologiesandTreatmentsWorkshop,Ljubljana,Slovenia,12InvitedSpeaker:Int’lScientificWorkshoponFundamentalsandAppliedBioelectrics,Norfolk,VA,12KeynoteSpeaker:Int’lSymposiumonElectro&LiquidPhase-SeparationTechniques,Baltimore,MD,12InvitedSpeaker:SHPE,ThermofluidsandBiomedicalOpticsSymposium.Anaheim,CA,11InvitedSpeaker:38thFACSSConference.Reno,NV,11InvitedSpeaker:FourthAnnualBreastCancerSymposium.PeoriaIL,11InvitedSpeaker:IEEEEMBSElectricFieldsEffectsinTumorsWorkshop.Argentina,10InvitedSpeaker:7thInternationalBioelectricsSymposium.Norfolk,VA,10InvitedSpeaker:EngineeringPlatformsforExploringCellularandMolecularProcesses.ULouisville,10InvitedSpeaker:ThermalBiologyandTherapyWorkshop.UMinnesota,10InvitedSpeaker:SocietyforCNSInterstitialDeliveryofTherapeutics.ClevelandClinic,09InvitedSpeaker:36thFACSSConference.Louisville,KY,09PlenarySpeaker:45thAnnualMeetingoftheSocietyforCryobiology.CharlotteNC,08InvitedSpeaker:CommercializationofDrugDiscovery,DeliveryandDiagnostics.Cambridge,MA,05APPOINTMENTSANDACTIVITIESMember:TheAmericanElectrophoresisSociety,09-presentMember:BrainTumorCenterofExcellenceatWakeForestUniversity,09-presentMember:WakeForestUniversityComprehensiveCancerCenter,08-presentMember:BiomedicalEngineeringSociety,08-presentMember:BioelectrochemistrySociety(BES),03-presentMember:ASMEBiotransportDivision,02-presentVisitingResearchAssociate:CNRS,InstitutGustaveRoussy,France,01-02OUTREACHANDPROFESSIONALSERVICEViceChair:ASMEBiotransportDivision,18-20GuestEditor:TechnologyinCancerResearchandTreatment-SpecialIssue,17-18EditorialBoard:Bioelectricity,18-presentProgramCommittee:SouthernBioengineeringConference,Charlotte,NC,18ElectedOfficer:InternationalSocietyforElectroporation-BasedTechnologies&Treatments,ISEBTT,17VirginiaTechLead:InauguralVT-UVASymposiumonNanomedicine,Charlottesville,VA,17OrganizingCommittee:US-AustraliaEmergingCancerBiomedicalTechnologiesWorkshop,VT-NCR,17InternationalOrganizingCommittee:2ndWorldCongressonElectroporation,Norfolk,Virginia,17StudySectionChair:NIHIMST-15SBIR/STTRCellandMolecularBiology,17-presentStudentAwardsCommittee:ASMENEMB,Houston,TX,16AssociateEditor:IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,15-presentGuestEditor:BiomedicalEngineeringOnline-SpecialIssue,15ScientificProgramCommittee:1stWorldCongressonElectroporation,Portoroz,Slovenia,15SpecialSessionCo-Chair:MBEC2014:Advancedtechfortreatingdeep-seatedtumorsusingECTandIREAssociateEditor:ASMEJournalofMedicalDevices,13-presentProgramChair:AmericanElectrophoresisSocietyAnnualMeeting,13InformationChair:ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,13EditorialBoard:JournalofElectrophoresis,11-presentSessionChair:SciX/AES,MicroscaleElectrokineticsandElectroporation,Atlanta,GA,18NEMB,Micro/nanotechnologyfordiagnosis,prognosis,anddrugdelivery,LosAngeles,CA,188thWorldCongressonBiomechanics,Cryotherapyandcryopreservation,Dublin,Ireland,18BioEM16,Micro-chambersforsinglecellelectromagneticexposureandanalysis,Ghent,Belgium,16

1stWorldCongressonElectroporation,Portoroz,Slovenia,15BMES,NanotoMicrotechnologies:BioMEMSII,14BMES,ImplantableDevicesandImplantableElectronics,14BMES,NanotoMicrotechnologies:MicrotechnologiesforCancer,14BioelectrochemistryGordonResearchConf,CellsandModelsUnderElectricFields,14BioelectrochemistryGordonResearchSeminar,CellsandModelsUnderElectricFields,14BMES,TranslationBiomedicalEngr:TherapeuticandDiagnosticBiomedicalDevices,13ITP2012,Dielectrophoresis,12AIChE,Electroporation,ElectrophysiologyandCellElectrokinetics,11-13IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference,MagneticSensorsandSystems,12ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,ImaginginBiotransport,12ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,BiotransportinDeviceandDesign,10ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,ImprovementsinThermalTherapy,09ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,CharacterizationofThermalMedicalApplications,08ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,BiothermalTherapy,07ASMEHeatTransferConf,ExperimentalandComputationalMethodsinMedicineandBiology,05ASMEIMECE,BioengineeringDivision,ThermalAspectsofMolecularSurgery,04SessionCo-Chair:ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,TargetedDeliveryandElectroporation,11AIChE,ElectrokineticBehaviorofMicroparticlesandNanoparticles,10AIChE,AdvancesinElectrokineticsandElectrophoresis-ParticlesandBiomolecules,09TrackChair:IEEEEMBC(Co-Chair:MKhine),Bioinstrumentation:Microfluidics,11-12IEEEEMBC(Co-chair:RCLee),ElectricFieldsattheCellandProteinScale,10IEEEEMBC(Co-chair:RCLee),ElectricFieldsattheCellandProteinScale,09Judge:8thWorldCongressonBiomechanics,Dublin,Ireland,18ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,StudentPosterCompetition,10ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,StudentPodiumCompetition,08-09Peerreviewer:Nature-ScientificReports,AppliedPhysicsLetters,JBCOnline,JournalofTissueEngineering,IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,ASMEJournalofBiomechanicalEngineering,BiomedicalMicrodevices,LabonaChip,Bioelectrochemistry,AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,IEEEEMBC,ASMESBC,JournalofThermalBiology,TechnologyinCancerResearchandTreatment,IEEETransactionsonPlasmaScience,ChemicalReviews,AnalyticalChemistry,JournalofMembraneBiology,IEEETransactionsonDielectricsandElectricalInsulation,IEEETransactionsonInstrumentationandMeasurement,Biomicrofluidics,AnalyticalandBioanalyticalChemistry,PLoSONE,Electrophoresis,ASMEJournalofNanotechnologyinEngineeringandMedicine,BiomedicalEngineeringOnline,Nanomedicine,CancerResearch,Analyst,BiomaterialsReviewpanel:NationalScienceFoundation,07-presentDoD’sCongressionallyDirectedMedicalResearchProgram(CDMRP),18-presentSlovenianResearchAgency,15-presentCariploFoundationScientificCommittee,Italy,11-presentNationalInstituteofHealth,12-presentAirForceOfficeofScientificResearch,12EngineeringandPhysicalSciencesResearchCounciloftheUnitedKingdom,12 INTERNALSERVICEANDDIVERSITYINITIATIVESLeadershipTeam:HealthSciencesandTechnology-TranslationandCommercialization,18-presentMember:SearchCommitteeforDepartmentHead,18-19Member:SearchCommitteeforMechanicalEngineering,18–19Member:BiomedicalEngineeringandMechanicsPromotionandTenureCommittee,17-present

Member:SearchCommitteeforMechanicalEngineering,17–18Member:SearchCommitteeforVTCRIinComputationalNeuroscience,17-18Co-chair:HealthSciencesandTechnologyBuildingDesignCommittee,17CenterDirector:ICTASCenterforEngineeredHealth,16-presentMember:StakeholderCommitteeonInnovationandEntrepreneurship,16-presentChair:SearchCommitteeforAssistant/AssociateProfessor,16-17Member:AdvanceVT/InclusiveVTDiversityCommittee,16-presentMember:VTCRI5-yearReviewCommittee,16Member:SearchCommitteeforCollegeofEngineeringDean,16-presentMember:SearchCommitteeforVMCVMAssociateDeanofResearchandGraduateStudies,16Member:IntellectualPropertyCommittee,15-presentMember:BeyondBoundariesCommittee,15-presentMember:SearchCommitteeforExecutiveVicePresidentandProvost,15Member:SearchCommitteeforAssociateDeanofVeterinarySchool,15Member:SearchCommitteeforWFAssistantProfessor,15Chair:SearchCommitteeforVTAssistantProfessorPositionatVirginiaTech,12SteeringCommittee:CenterforDrugDiscovery,Development,andDelivery(CD4),12-presentMember:SearchCommitteeforVTAssistantProfessorPositionatVirginiaTech,11Member:SearchCommitteeforWFAssistantProfessorPositionatVirginiaTech,11 Instructor:InterdisciplinaryTrainingatACCInterdisciplinaryForumforDiscoveryinLifeSciences,10KeynoteSpeaker:Kids’TechUniversity:Whycan'thumanswalkonwaterandclimbwallswiththeirfingertipslikespiders,April,10Speaker:WorkshopsforC-TECH2andNASAHigh-SchoolSummerPrograms,10PanelMember:VirginiaTechGEMGRADLab,10Member:SearchCommitteeforSBESDepartmentHeadatVirginiaTech,09Director:CollegeofEngineeringDiversitySummerProgram,07-14Director:NSF/NIBIBBioengineeringandBioinformaticsSummerInstitute,07-12Chair:ICTASThemeAreaonCellularEngineeringMicrosystems(CEMS),07–presentCo-Director:ICTASMulti-scaleBio-EngineeredDevices&Systems(M-BEDS),07-presentRecruiter:RepresentVirginiaTechatSHPECareerFairs,07-presentCoordinator:SBESgraduatestudentweekendandotherrecruitmentefforts,07-presentMember:VirginiaTechCollegeofEngineeringDiversityCommittee,07-presentEXTERNALGRANTS(>$28MTotal,$17.8MVT,>$6.7MPIShare)SBIR:DevelopmentofanMRI-compatible,High-FrequencyIrreversibleElectroporation(H-FIRE)forNon-thermalAblationofInoperableTumorsPI:CBArena(Co-PI:Davalos,Rossmeisl)Source:NIH(2018-2019,$245K,VT$83K)1R43CA233158

MicrofluidicPlatformforCellPhenotypyingPI:RVDavalosSource:CytoRecoveryInc.(2018-2020,$76,768)

BrainCancerTreatmentwithHighFrequencyElectroporationPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:Rossmeisl,Arena,Miller)Source:VRIF(2018-2020,$1.1M)

CommercializationofINSPIREforBrainCancerTreatmentPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:Rossmeisl,Arena,Miller)Source:VirginiaBiosciencesHealthResearchCorporation(VBHRC)(2017-2019,$800K)

PO1:MaximizingLocalAccesstoTherapeuticDeliveriesinGlioblastomaPI:WDebinski(Co-PI:Davalos,Mintz,Rylander,Rossmeisl)Source:NIH(2018-2022,$9.2M)

1PO1CA207206-01

UnrestrictedResearchGrantPI:RVDavalos,Source:CytoRecovery(2018,$32K)

PlanningIUCRCVT:CenterforCyber-PhysicalSystemsfortheHospitalOperatingRoom(CyBHOR)PI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:Behkam,Whittington,Priya,Dietrich)Source:NSF(2018-2019,$15K)

US-AustraliaEmergingCancerBiomedicalTechnologiesWorkshopPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:SPriya)Source:NSF(2017-2018,$30K)

DevelopmentofINSPIREforBrainCancerTreatmentPI:RVDavalos,Source:VirginiaBiosciencesHealthResearchCorporation(VBHRC)(2016-2017,$380K)

RoleofExtracellularSpaceasaModulatoroftheCardiacGapJunction-ConductionVelocityRelationshipPI:SPoelzing(Co-I:RVDavalos,RGourdie,JSmyth)Source:NIH(2016-2020,$2.1M)R01HL102298

High-FrequencyIrreversibleElectroporationforcombinatorialGBMtreatmentPI:RVDavalos,SVerbridge(Co-I:JRobertson,JRossmeisl)Source:NIH(2017-22,$1.76M)R01CA213423

RepurposetheIrreversibleElectroporationSystemforOptimalImmuneModulationEfficacyPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:RCMartin),Source:CuresWithinReach(2017-2018,$50K)

DevelopmentofnextgenerationIREtreatpancreaticcancerPI:DIannitti(Co-PI:RVDavalos),Source:PanCAN(2016-2018,$300K)16-65-IANN

STTRPhaseI:AnEndoscopic-BasedINSPIREPlatformforTreatingandMonitoringUnresectablePancreaticCancerVoltMedPI:MBSano,VTPIDavalos,Source:NSF(2014,$225K,VT$68K)IIP-1346343

MinimallyInvasiveSurgicalPlatformforH-FIREandChemotherapyTreatmentVoltMedPI:PAGarcia(VTPI:Davalos)Source:CITCRCF(2015-16,$50K,VT$20K)STTR15-002-LS

STTRMatch:INSPIRETherapy:Real-timetreatmentandmonitoringofPancreaticCancerVoltMedPI:RVDavalos,Source:CITCRCF(2014,$50K)STTR14S-003-LS

HighFrequencyIrreversibleElectroporationforPancreaticCancerPI:CClark(Co-PI:RVDavalos),Source:GolfersAgainstCancer(2015-16,$40K)

PhenoCHIP:Phenotype-basedCellHierarchyandIsolationPlatformPI:RVDavalos,Source:VirginiaBiosciencesHealthResearchCorporation(VBHRC)(2014-2015,$270K)

R21:TargetedElectricFieldTherapyforMalignantInfiltrativeGliomaMPI:RVDavalos,SVerbridge,SourceNIH(2014-2017,$386K)1R21CA192041-01

SBIRPhaseI:InnovativeBiofabricationof3DNano-BiocompositesforRepairofOsteochondralDefectsBCGenesisPI:PGatenholm,VTPI:RVDavalos,Source:NIH(2013,$150K,$25KVT)R43AG044153-01A1

R21:IsolationofTumorInitiatingCells(TICs)usingContactlessDielectrophoresisPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:SCramer),Source:NIH(2013-2015,$368K)5R21CA173092-01

UseofbioceramicnanoscaffoldstoenhanceirreversibleelectroporationforinsitutissuedestructionPI:IMcKillop(Co-PI:RVDavalos),Source:CarolinaMedicalCenter(2014-2015,$47K,$7.6KVT)

HighFrequencyIrreversibleElectroporationforLungCancerandotherEndoscopicAblationApplicationsPI:RVDavalos,Source:CITCRCF(2013-2014,$100K)MF13-034-LS

UseofElectricFieldsfortheIsolationofTumorInitiatingCellsandotherRareCells

PI:RVDavalos,Source:CITCRCF(2013-2014,$100K)MF13-037-LS

NSFRET:BiomechanicsfromMoleculartoOrganismalScalesPI:DDudek(Co-PI:JSocha,SP:RVDavalos),Source:NSF(2014-2016,$500K)RET-1301037

I-Corps:TranslationofHighFrequencyIrreversibleElectroporationforHumanClinicalApplications,PI:RVDavalos,Source:NSF(2012-2013,$50K)IIP1265105

EFRI-RET:ComplexMicrosystemNetworksInspiredbyInternalInsectPhysiologyPI:JSocha(Co-PI:RVDavalos,IPuri),Source:NSF(2013-2014,$114K)RET-0938047

EFRI-RET:ComplexMicrosystemNetworksInspiredbyInternalInsectPhysiologyPI:JSocha(Co-PI:RVDavalos,IPuri),Source:NSF(2012-2013,$100K)RET-0938047

CAREER:AnexperimentalandnumericalinvestigationofthebiophysicalprocessesofpulsedelectricfieldinducedirreversibleelectroporationforGlioblastomaMultiformePI:RVDavalosSource:NSF(2011-17,$452K)CBET-1055913

IGERT:MultiScaleTransportinEnvironmentalandPhysiologicalSystems(MultiSTEPS)PI:MAStremler(Co-PI:RVDavalos,JKuhn,SRoss,PVlachos)Source:NSF(2010-14,$3M)DGE-0966125

EFRI-BSBAComplexMicrosystemNetworksInspiredbyInternalInsectPhysiologyPI:JSocha(Co-PI:RVDavalos,RDeVita,JHarrison,AStaples),Source:NSF(2010-13,$2M)EEC-0938047

QuantificationofBlood-Brain-BarrierDisruptionAchievedbyIntracranialN-TIREforanOptimizedCombinatorialTherapyAgainstGBMPI:TLEllis(Co-PI:RVDavalos),Source:GolfersAgainstCancer(2010-11,$28K)

TaskOrder1:CalibrationCurvesforCassiniOvalLesionEstimatorPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2010,$20K)

TaskOrder2:RegressionAnalysistoFitNumericalModelstoExperimentalDataPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2010,$30K)

TaskOrder3:Three-DimensionalIrreversibleElectroporationModelingandFieldCharacterizationPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2010,$30K)

TaskOrder4:FEAModelingofAblationVariablesPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2012,$104K)

TaskOrder5:HydrogelModelingofIREPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2013,$40K)

TaskOrder6:BrainPaperPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2013,$38K)

TaskOrder9:BipolarprobemodelingPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2013-2014,$32K)

TaskOrder10:CharacterizationofLesionVolumesusingexvivosamplesPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2015,$12K)

TaskOrder11:ModelingofFieldDistributionsinTissuePI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2015,$10K)

TaskOrder12:ExperimentalevaluationusingperfusedorganmodelsPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2015-2016,$65K)

TaskOrder13:AdvancedExperimentalAblationProtocolsPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2016-2017,$65K)

TaskOrder14:AdvancedExperimentalAblationEvaluationusingPerfusedOrganModelsPI:RVDavalos,Co-PI:JLRobertson,Source:Angiodynamics(2018-2018,$65K)

TaskOrder15:HydrogelModelsofPancreaticCancerPI:RVDavalos,Co-PI:SSVerbridge,Source:Angiodynamics(2018-2019,$141K)

TaskOrder16:CharacterizationofIrreversibleElectroporationinPancreasPI:ICAllen,Co-PI:Davalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2018-2019,$578K)

SBIR:CustomizableMeniscusImplantPreparedbyDielectrophoreticBiofabrication-PhaseIandPhaseIIBCGenesisPI:PGatenholm,VTPI:RVDavalos,Source:NSF(2009-12,$1,141K,$180KVT)IIP-1026421

CombinatorialBrainCancerTherapythroughIrreversibleElectroporationandCarbonNanotubesPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:MNRylander),Source:NSFCBET(2009-11,$300K)CBET-0933335

UnrestrictedResearchGrantPI:RVDavalos,Source:PhenoCHIP(2017,$30K)

UnrestrictedResearchGrantPI:RVDavalos,Source:PhenoCHIP(2016,$15K)

UnrestrictedResearchGrantPI:RVDavalos,Source:ProteaBiosciences(2014,$25K)

UnrestrictedResearchGrantPI:RVDavalos,Source:ProteaBiosciences(2011,$10K)

UnrestrictedResearchGrant:ModelingofIrreversibleElectroporationPI:RVDavalos,Source:Angiodynamics(2009,$15K)

IrreversibleElectroporationDevicestoTreatCancer-PhaseIandPhaseIIPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:TLEllis),Source:CoulterFoundation-EarlyCareerAward(2008-12,$500K)

IsolationandEnrichmentofTumorStemCellsusingInsulator-BasedDielectrophoresisPI:SCramer(Co-PI:RVDavalos),Source:GolfersAgainstCancer(2008-10,$35K)

QuantitativeEvaluationofMicro-ElectroporationPI:RVDavalos,Source:JeffressMemorialTrust(2008,$20K)

NSF-NIBIBBBSI:SummerInstituteforQuantitativeandIntegrativeBioengineeringPI:RVDavalos(InitialPI:EScott,Co-PI:RCLaubenbacher),Source:NSF(2006-10,$649K)EEC-0609225INTERNALSUPPORTMicrofluidicModelofCancerPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:CFinkelstein),Source:FralinBiotechnologyCenter(2010,$10K)

DielectrophoreticMicroweavingPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:PGatenholm),Source:ICTAS(2009-11,$99K)

CancerTherapythroughIrreversibleElectroporationEnhancedwithCarbonNanotubesPI:RVDavalos,Source:ComprehensiveCancerCenter-WakeForestUniversity(2008-09,$25K)

ImplantableMicro-OncologistsPI:RVDavalos(Co-PI:MAgah,IPuri,GWang,PGatenholm),Source:ICTAS(2007-09,$104K)

PEER-REVIEWEDJOURNALARTICLES(cited>7500timeswithh-index45)1. DCSweeney,JCWeaver,RVDavalos.CharacterizationofcellmembranepermeabilityinvitropartI:

Transportbehaviorinducedbysingle-pulseelectricfields,TechnologyinCancerResearch&Treatment,vol17:1-15,2018(IF1.646)

2. DCSweeney,TADouglas,RVDavalos.Characterizationofcellmembranepermeabilityinvitropart

II:Computationalmodelofelectroporation-mediatedmembranetransport.TechnologyinCancerResearch&Treatment,vol17:1-13,2018(IF1.646)

3. YZhao,HLiu,SPBhonsle,YWang,RVDavalos,CYao.Ablationoutcomesofirreversible

electroporationonpotatomonitoredbyimpedancespectrumunderamulti-electrodesystem.BiomedicalEngineeringOnline,vol17(126):1-13,2018(IF1.959)

4. HJCho,SSVerbridge,RVDavalos,YWLee.Developmentofaninvitro3Dbraintissuemodelmimickinginvivo-likepro-inflammatoryandpro-oxidativeresponses.AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,46(6),877-887,2018.(IF3.221)

5. TJO’Brien,MPasseri,MLorenzo,WLyman,JSwet,DVrochides,EBaker,DIannitti,RVDavalos,I

McKillop.ExperimentalHigh-FrequencyIrreversibleElectroporationusingasingleneedledeliverydevicefornon-thermalpancreaticablationpancreaticablationinvivo.HPB,2018.(IF2.918)

6. TJO’Brien,MBonakdar,SBhonsle,RENealII,CHAardema,JLRobertson,SNGolderg,RVDavalos.

Effectsofinternalelectrodecoolingonirreversibleelectroporationusingaperfusedorganmodel.InternationalJournalofHyperthermia,2018.(IF3.262)

7. YZhao,SBhonsle,SDong,YLv,HLiu,ASafaai-Jazi,RVDavalos,CYao.Characterizationof

conductivitychangesduringhigh-frequencyirreversibleelectroporationfortreatmentplanning.IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,vol65(8),pp1810-1819,2018.(IF3.577)

8. SBhonsle,MFLorenzo,ASafaai-Jazi,RVDavalos.Characterizationofnonlinearityanddispersionin

tissueImpedanceduringHighFrequencyElectroporation.IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,2018.(IF3.577)

9. BMercadal,CBArena,RVDavalos,AIvorra.Avoidingnervestimulationinirreversibleelectroporation:anumericalmodelingstudy.PhysicsinMedicineandBiology,vol62(20),pp8060-8079,2017.(IF2.742)

10. ARolong,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.High-frequencyirreversibleelectroporationtargetsresilient

tumor-initiatingcellsinovariancancer.IntegrativeBiology,vol9,pp979-987,2017.(IF3.252)11. ELLatouche,MBSano,MFLorenzo,RVDavalos,RCMartinII.Irreversibleelectroporationforthe

ablationofpancreaticmalignancies:Apatientspecificmethodology.JournalofSurgicalOncology,vol115(2),pp711-717,2017.(IF3.151)

12. EMWasson,JWIvey,SSVerbridge,RVDavalos.Thefeasibilityofenhancingsusceptibilityof

glioblastomacellstoIREusingacalciumadjuvant.AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,pp1-13.2017(IF3.221)

13. MBonakdar,PMGraybill,RVDavalos.Amicrofluidicmodeloftheblood–brainbarriertostudypermeabilizationbypulsedelectricfields,RSCAdvances,vol17,pp42811-42818,2017.(IF3.108)

14. JWIvey,ELLatouche,MLRichards,GJLesser,WDebinski,RVDavalos,SSVerbridge.Enhancingirreversibleelectroporationbymanipulatingcellularbiophysicswithamolecularadjuvant.BiophysicalJournal,vol113(2),pp472-480,2017.(IF3.972)

15. JHRossmeisl,KHall-Manning,JLRobertson,JNKing,RVDavalos,WDebinski,SElankumaran.

Expressionandactivityoftheurokinaseplasminogenactivatorsystemincanineprimarytumors.OncoTargetsandTherapy,vol10,pp2077-2085,2017.(IF2.311)

16. TMiklovic,ELLatouche,MRDeWitt,RVDavalos,MBSano.Acomprehensivecharacterizationof

parametersaffectinghigh-frequencyirreversibleelectroporationlesions.AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,vol45(11),pp2524-253,2017.(IF3.221)

17. TADouglas,JCemazar,NBelani,DCSweeney,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Afeasibilitystudyfor

enrichmentofhighlyaggressivecancersubpopulationsbytheirbiophysicalpropertiesviadielectrophoresisenhancedwithsynergisticfluidflow.Electrophoresis,vol38(11),pp1507-1514,2017.(cover)(IF3.028)

18. PAGarcia,BKos,JHRossmeisl,DPavliha,DMiklavcic,RVDavalos.Predictivetherapeuticplanning

forirreversibleelectroporationtreatmentofspontaneousmalignantglioma.MedicalPhysics,vol4(9),pp4968-4980,2017.(IF2.635)

19. IGoswami,SCoutermarsh-Ott,RGMorrison,ICAllen,RVDavalos,SVerbridge,LRBickford.

Irreversibleelectroporationinhibitspro-cancerinflammatorysignalingintriplenegativebreastcancercells.Bioelectrochemistry,vol113,pp42-50,2017.(IF3.903)

20. IASiddiqui,ELLatouche,MRDeWitt,JHSwet,RCKirks,EHBaker,DAIannitti,DVrochides,RV

Davalos,IHMcKillop.Inductionofrapid,reproduciblehepaticablationsusingnext-generation,highfrequencyirreversibleelectroporation(H-FIRE)invivo.HPB,vol18(9),pp726-734,2016.(IF2.918)

21. TMurovec,DCSweeney,ELatouche,RVDavalos,CBrosseau.Modelingoftransmembrane

potentialinrealisticmulticellularstructuresbeforeelectroporation,BiophysicalJournal,vol111,pp2286-2295,2016.(IF3.972)(cover)

22. MBonakdar,EWWasson,YWLee,RVDavalos.Electroporationofbrainendothelialcellsonchip

towardpermeabilizingtheblood-brain-barrier.BiophysicalJournal,vol110,pp505-512,2016.(IF3.972)(cover)

23. SPBhonsle,MBonakdar,RE.Neal,CAardema,JLRobertson,JHowarth,HKavnoudias,KRThomson,

SNGoldberg,RVDavalos.Characterizationofirreversibleelectroporationablationwithavalidatedperfusedorganmodel.JournalofVascularandInterventionalRadiology,vol27,pp1913-1926,2016.(IF2.570)

24. DCSweeney,MReberšek,JDermol,LRems,DMiklavčič,RVDavalos.Quantificationofcellmembranepermeabilityinducedbymonopolarandhigh-frequencybipolarburstsofelectricalpulses.BBA-Biomembranes,vol1858(11),pp2689-2698,2016.(IF3.687)

25. JCemazar,TADouglas,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Enhancedcontactlessdielectrophoresis

enrichmentandisolationplatformviacell-scalemicrostructures.Biomicrofluidics,vol10pp014109:1-14,2016.2016Editor’sPick(IF3.357)

26. SAGeorge,MBonakdar,MZeitz,RVDavalos,JSmyth,SPoelzing.Extracellularsodiumdependence

oftheconductionvelocityrelationship:evidenceonephapticselfattenuation.AmericanJournalofPhysiology-HeartandCirculatoryPhysiology,vol310(9),ppH1129-H1139,2016.(IF3.838)

27. JWIvey,ELLatouche,MBSano,JHRossmeisl,RVDavalos,SSVerbridge.Targetedcellularablation

basedonthemorphologyofmalignantcells,NatureScientificReports,vol5:17157,2015.(IF5.078)28. MBSano,CBArena,KRBittleman,MRDeWitt,PAGarcia,HJCho,CCSzot,DSaul,JMCissell,J

Robertson,YWLee,RVDavalos.Burstsofbipolarmicrosecondpulsesinhibittumorgrowth,NatureScientificReports,vol5:14999,2015.(IF5.078)

29. JHRossmeisl,PAGarcia,TEPancotto,JLRobertson,NHenao-Guerrero,RENeal,TLEllis,RVDavalos.

SafetyandfeasibilityofthenanoKnifesystemforirreversibleelectroporationablativetreatmentofcaninespontaneousintracranialgliomas.JNeurosurgery,vol123(4),pp1008-1025,2015.(IF3.227)

30. SPBhonsle,CBArena,DCSweeney,RVDavalos.Mitigationofimpedancechangesdueto

electroporationtherapyusingburstsofhigh-frequencybipolarpulses.BiomedicalEngineeringOnline,vol14(S3),2015.(IF1.430)

31. MBonakdar,ELatouche,RMahajan,RVDavalos.Thefeasibilityofasmartsurgicalprobefor

verificationofIREtreatmentsusingElectricalImpedanceSpectroscopy(EIS),IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,vol62(11),pp2674-2684,2015.(IF2.347)

32. ABaah-Dwomoh,ARolong,PGatenholm,RVDavalos.Thefeasibilityofusingirreversible

electroporationtointroduceporesinbacterialcellulosescaffoldsfortissueengineering.AppliedMicrobiologyandBiotechnology,vol99(11),pp4785-4794,2015.(IF3.811)

33. RENeal,PAGarcia,HKavnoudias,FRosenfeldt,CAMclean,EVVictoria,JBergman,RVDavalos,KR

Thomson.Invivoirreversibleelectroporationkidneyablation:Experimentallycorrelatednumericalmodels.IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,vol62(2),pp561-569,2015.(IF2.233)

34. KRColacino,CBArena,SDong,MRoman,RVDavalos,YWLee.Folateconjugatedcellulose

nanocrystalspotentiateirreversibleelectroporation-inducedcytotoxicityfortheselectivetreatmentofcancercells,TechnologyinCancerResearchandTreatment,vol14(6),pp757-766,2015.(IF1.943)

35. CBArena,PAGarcia,MBSano,JDOlson,TRogers-Cotrone,JHRossmeisl,RVDavalos.Focalblood-

brain-barrierdisruptionwithhigh-frequencypulsedelectricfields.Technology,vol9(8),pp1-8,2014.(IFN/A)

36. PAGarcia,RVDavalos,DMiklavcic.Anumericalinvestigationoftheelectricandthermalcellkilldistributionsinelectroporation-basedtherapiesintissue.PLoSONE,vol9(8),ppe103083:1-12,2014.(IF4.537)

37. MBSano,CBArena,MRDeWitt,DSaur,RVDavalos.In-vitrobipolarnano-andmicrosecondelectro

pulseburstsforirreversibleelectroporationtherapies.Bioelectrochemistry,vol100,pp69-79,2014.(IF3.774)

38. RCGallo-Villanueva,MBSano,BHLapizco-Encinas,RVDavalos.Jouleheatingeffectsonparticle

immobilizationininsulator-baseddielectrophoreticdevices.Electrophoresis,vol35(2-3),pp352-361,2014.(IF3.261)

39. RENeal,JLMillar,HKavnoudias,PRoyce,FRosenfeldt,APham,RSmith,RVDavalos,KRThomson.

Invivocharacterizationandnumericalsimulationofprostatepropertiesfornon-thermalirreversibleelectroporationablation.TheProstate,vol74(5),pp458-468,2014.(IF3.843)

40. RENeal,JHRossmeisl,VD'Alfonso,JLRobertson,PAGarcia,SElankumaran,RVDavalos.Invitroand

numericalsupportforcombinatorialirreversibleelectroporationandelectrochemotherapygliomatreatment,AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,vol42(3)pp475-487,2014.(IF2.575)

41. ASalmanzadeh,ESSavage,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Sphingolipidmetabolitesmodulate

cellsdielectriccharacteristicsinamouseovariancancerprogressionmodel.IntegrativeBiology(cover),vol5(6),pp843–852,2013.(IF4.509)

42. RENeal,JHRossmeisl,JLRobertson,CBArena,EMDavis,RNSingh,JStallings,RVDavalos.Improved

localandsystemicanti-tumorefficacyforirreversibleelectroporationinimmunocompetentversusimmunodeficientmice,PLoSONE,vol8(5),e64559:1-10,2013.(IF4.537)

43. CBArena,RLMahajan,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Anexperimentalandnumericalinvestigationof

phasechangeelectrodesfortherapeuticirreversibleelectroporation,ASMEJournalofBiomechanicalEngineering,vol135(11),pp111009:1-9,2013.Editor’sChoicePaper,RichardSkalakAward(IF1.519)

44. MBSano,RCGallo-Villaneuva,BHLapizco-EncinasRVDavalos.Simultaneouselectrokineticflowand

dielectrophoretictrappingusingperpendicularstaticanddynamicelectricfields.MicrofluidicsandNanofluidics,vol15(5),pp599-609,2013.(IF3.503)

45. SYXiao,JJCharonko,XPFu,ASalmanzadeh,RVDavalos,PPVlachos,CVFinkielstein,DGSCapelluto.

Structure,Sulfatide-bindingProperties,andInhibitionofplateletaggregationbyadisabled-2-derivedpeptide,JournalofBiologicalChemistry,vol287(45),pp36791-37702,2013.(IF5.117)

46. ASalmanzadeh,MBSano,RCGallo-Villanueva,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Investigating

dielectricpropertiesofdifferentstagesofsyngeneicmurineovariancancercells.Biomicrofluidics,vol7(1),pp0118094:1-12,2013.(IF3.896)FeaturedarticleinspecialissueinBiomicrofluidicsonCancer

47. RENealII,RLSmith,HKavnoudias,FRosenfeldt,ROu,CAMclean,RVDavalos,KRThomson.The

effectsofmetallicimplantsonelectroporationtherapies:Feasibilityofirreversibleelectroporation

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48. JHRossmeisl,PAGarcia,JLRoberston,TLEllis,RVDavalos,Pathologyofnon-thermalirreversible

electroporation(N-TIRE)-inducedablationofthecaninebrain,JournalofVeterinaryScience,vol14(4)pp433-440,2013.(IF0.93)

49. CBArena,RLMahajan,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Towardsthedevelopmentoflatentheatstorage

electrodesforelectroporation-basedtherapies,AppliedPhysicsLetters,vol101(8),pp83902:1-4,2012.(IF3.844)

50. CBArena,CBSzot,PAGarcia,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Athree-dimensionalinvitrotumor

platformformodelingtherapeuticirreversibleelectroporation,BiophysicalJournal,vol103(9),pp2033-2042,2012.(IF3.653)

51. ASalmanzadeh,LRomero,HShafiee,RCGallo-Villanueva,MAStremler,SDCramer,RVDavalos.

Isolationofprostatetumorinitiatingcells(TICs)throughtheirdielectrophoreticsignature.LabonaChip,vol12,pp182-189,2012.(IF6.342)

52. ASalmanzadeh,HKittur,MBSano,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Dielectrophoretic

differentiationofmouseovariansurfaceepithelialcells,macrophagesandfibroblastsusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis(cDEP).Biomicrofluidics,vol6,pp024014:1-13,2012.(IF3.896)FeaturedinVirtualJournalofBiologicalPhysicsResearch

53. PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl,JLRobertson,JDOlson,AJJohnson,TLEllis,RVDavalos.7.0-Tmagneticresonanceimagingcharacterizationofacuteblood-brain-barrierdisruptionachievedwithintracranialirreversibleelectroporation.PLoSONE,vol7(11),ppe50482:1-7,2012(IF4.537)

54. RENealII,PAGarcia,JLRobertson,RVDavalos.Experimentalcharacterizationandnumerical

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55. MBSano,ASalmanzadeh,RVDavalos.Multilayercontactlessdielectrophoresis:Theoretical

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56. RENealII,JHRossmeislJr,PAGarcia,OLantz,NHenao-Guerrero,RVDavalos.Successfultreatmentofalargesoft-tissuesarcomawithirreversibleelectroporation.JournalofClinicalOncology,vol29(13),pp372-377,2011.(IF17.793)

57. MBSano,EHenslee,ESchmelz,RVDavalos.Contactlessdielectrophoreticspectroscopy:Examinationofthedielectricpropertiesofcellsfoundinblood.Electrophoresis,SpecialIssueonMiniaturization,vol32(22),pp3164-3171,2011.(IF3.569)

58. MBSano,JLCaldwell,RVDavalos.Modelinganddevelopmentofalowfrequencycontactless

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59. ASalmanzadeh-Dozdabi,HShafiee,RVDavalos,MAStremler.Mixingenhancementinmicrofluidic

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60. EAHenslee,MBSano,ADRojas,RVDavalos.Selectiveconcentrationofhumancancercellsusing

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63. CBArena,MBSano,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Theoreticalconsiderationsoftissueelectroporation

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64. PAGarcia,TPancotto,JHRossmeislJr,NHenao-Guerrero,NRGustafson,GBDaniel,JLRobertson,TL

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65. TLEllis,PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,NHGuerrero,JRobertson,RVDavalos.Non-thermalirreversibleelectroporation(N-TIRE)forintracranialsurgicalapplications.JournalofNeurosurgery,vol114(3),pp681-688,2011.(IF2.594)

66. JDWelsh,JJCharonko,ASalmanzadeh,KEDrahos,HShafiee,MAStremler,RVDavalos,DGS

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67. PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl,RENealII,TLEllis,RVDavalos.Aparametricstudydelineatingirreversible

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71. MBSano,ARojas,PGatenholm,RVDavalos.Dielectrophoreticmicroweaving:Biofabricationof

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72. PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl,RENealII,TLEllis,JOlson,NHenao-Guerrero,JRobertson,RVDavalos.

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73. HShafiee,JLCaldwell,RVDavalos.Amicrofluidicsystemforbiologicalparticleenrichmentutilizing

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74. RENealII,RVDavalos.Thefeasibilityofirreversibleelectroporationforthetreatmentofbreastcancerandotherheterogeneoussystems.AnnalsofBiomedicalEngineering,vol37(12),pp2615-2625,2009.(IF2.409)

75. HShafiee,JLCaldwell,MBSano,RVDavalos.Contactlessdielectrophoresisforparticlemanipulationon-chip.BiomedicalMicrodevices,vol11(5),pp997-1006,2009.(IF3.323)

76. HShafiee,PAGarcia,RVDavalos.Delineationofirreversibleelectroporation(IRE)fromJouleheatingeffectsusingthearrheniusequation.ASMEJournalofBiomechanicalEngineering,vol131(7)pp074509:1-074509:5,2009.(IF2.657)

77. PSabounchi,AMMorales,PPonce,LPLee,BASimmons,RVDavalos.Sampleconcentrationandimpedancedetectiononamicrofluidicpolymerchip.BiomedicalMicrodevices,vol10(5),pp661-670,2008.(IF3.323)

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79. CDJames,NReuel,ESLee,RVDavalos,SSMani,ACarroll-Portillo,RRebeil,AMartino,CAApblett.Impedimetricandopticalinterrogationofsinglecellsinamicrofluidicdeviceforreal-timeviabilityandchemicalresponseassessment.BiosensorsandBioelectronics,vol23pp845–851,2008.(IF5.429)

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9. EMWasson,TADouglas,RVDavalos.Mechanicalandelectricalprinciplesforseparationofrare

cells.ChapterIn:MicrofluidicMethodsforBiology,Ch13,pp253-294,EditedbyCLuandSSVerbridge,SpringerInternationalPublishing,Switzerland,2016.

10. PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl,Jr,TLEllis,RVDavalos.Nonthermalirrversibleelectroporationasafocal

ablationtreatmentforbraincancer.Chapter15In:TumorsoftheCentralNervousSystem,vol12,pp171-182,EditedbyMAHayat,Springer,London,2015.

11. CJiang,RVDavalos,JCBischof.AReviewofbasictoclinicalstudiesofirreversibleelectroporation

Therapy,IEEETransactionsonBiomedicalEngineering,vol62(1),pp4-20,2014.(IF2.233)(cover)12. PAGarcia,RENealII,RVDavalos.Non-thermalirreversibleelectroporationfortissueablation.

Electroporationinlaboratoryandclinicalinvestigations,NOVASciencePublishers,Inc.NewYork,USA,2012(cover).

13. ASalmanzadeh,RVDavalos.ElectrokineticsandRare-CellDetection.Chapter3In:Microfluidicsin

DetectionScience:Lab-on-a-chipTechnologies,pp61-83,EditedbyFHLabeedandHOFatoyinbo,RoyalSocietyofChemistry,UnitedKingdom,2015.

14. PGatenholm,JBerry,ARojas,MBSano,RVDavalos,KJohnson,LO’Rourke(cover).Bacterial

nanocellulosebiomaterialswithcontrolledarchitecturefortissueengineeringscaffoldsandcustomizableimplants,Ch10In:PerspectivesinNanotology,BacterialNanoCellulose:ASophisticatedMultifunctionalMaterial.pp197-216,EditedbyMGama,PGatenholm,DKlemm,CRCPress,BocaRaton,FL,2012.

15. MBSano,RVDavalos.Isolationofrarecellsusingmicrofluidics.Ch12In:MEMSforBiomedical

Applications.WoodheadPublishingLimited,WoodheadPublishingSeriesinBiomaterials,Number43,EditedbySBhansaliandAVasudev,Cambridge,2012.

16. CBArena,RENealII,RVDavalos.ElectroporationTherapy,PhysicalMedicineandRehabilitation:PrinciplesandApplicationsAndersBrahme,editor-in-chief.In:ComprehensiveBiomedicalPhysics,vol10,pp269-287,Amsterdam:Elsevier,2014.

17. MVOrtiz,RVDavalos.Cellelectroporationmechanismsandpreclinicalfoundationforfocaltherapy.

Ch23inImagingandFocalTherapyofEarlyProstateCancer,CurrentClinicalUrology.EditorThomasPolascik,pp309-329,Springer,NewYork,2013

18. RVDavalos,PAGarcia,JFEdd.Thermalaspectsofirreversibleelectroporation.IrreversibleElectroporation,EditorBRubinsky,Springer-Verlag,BerlinHeidelberg,Germany,pp123-154,2010.

19. GJMcGraw,MKanouff,JTCeremuga,RVDavalos,BHLapizco-Encinas,PMela,RShediac,JDBrazzle,

JTHachman,GJFiechtner,EBCummings,YFintschenko,BASimmons.Acomparisonofinsulator-baseddielectrophoreticdevicesforthemonitoringandseparationofwater-bornepathogensasafunctionofmicrolithographicfabricationtechnique.ACSSymposiumSeries2007,980(AntiterrorismandHomelandDefense),133-157,15plates.CODEN:ACSMC8ISSN:0097-6156.AN2008:346219CAPLUS,2008.

20. BASimmons,GJMcGraw,RVDavalos,GJFiechtner,YFintschenko,EBCummings.Developmentof

polymericdevicesasdielectrophoreticseparatorsandconcentrators.MRSBulletin(cover),vol31,pp120-1242006.(IF1.879)

PEER-REVIEWEDCONFERENCEPROCEEDINGS1. EMWasson,MGSimon,MLMoya,RVDavalos,EKWheeler.Encapsulatingcancercellsinfibrin

microgelsfortissueengineeringapplications.MicroTAS2018,Kaohsiung,Taiwan,Nov11-15,2018.2. NBeitel-White,SBhonsle,RCGMartin,RVDavalos.Electricalcharacterizationofhumanbiological

tissueforirreversibleelectroporationtreatments,IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC’18),Honolulu,HI,Jul18-21,pp4170-4173,2018

3. DCSweeney,RVDavalos.DiscontinuousGalerkinmodelofcellularelectroporation,IEEEEngineering

inMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC’18),Honolulu,HI,Jul18-21,pp5850-5853,2018.4. SPBhonsle,MBonakdar,SNGoldberg,RVDavalos,RENealII.Perfusedorganmodeldevelopment

andevaluationforirreversibleelectroporationinvestigations.11thEuropeanConferenceonAntennasandPropagation(EuCAP2017),Paris,France,Mar19-242017.

5. SPBhonsle,CBArena,RVDavalos.Afeasibilitystudytomitigatetissue-tumorheterogeneityusinghighfrequencybipolarelectroporationpulses.6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp565-568,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

6. ELLatouche,RVDavalos,RCMartinII.ModelingofIrreversibleElectroporationTreatmentsforthe

OptimizationofPancreaticCancerTherapies.6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp801-804,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

7. ARolong,KProkop,RVDavalos.Impactofnanoparticlesonirreversibleelectroporationtreatments:

canthelesionbeenhancedbeyondIREmargin?6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp793-796,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

8. JRossmeisl,PGarcia,JRobertson,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporationforthetreatmentof

braintumors:Pre-clinicalresultsinacaninemodelofspontaneousglioma.6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp809-812,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

9. RENealII,PAGarcia,HKavnoudias,FRosenfeldt,CAMcLean,VEarl,JBergman,RVDavalos,KR

Thomson.Simulationofinvivoirreversibleelectroporationrenalablations.6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp813-816,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

10. PAGarcia,RVDavalos,DMiklavcic.Anumericalevaluationofthecellkilldistributionsdueto

thermaldamageinelectrochemotherapy.6thEuropeanConferenceoftheInternationalFederationforMedicalandBiologicalEngineering(IFMBE)Proceedings(MBEC2014),vol45,pp817-820,Dubrovnik,Croatia,Sept7-11,2014.

11. JCemazar,LMAnders,SDCramer,RVDavalos(invited).Contactlessdielectrophoresisdevicefor

highthroughputseparationoftumorinitiatingcells.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`14),Chicago,IL,Aug26-30,2014.

12. PAGarcia,CBArena,RENealII,SNGoldberg,EBen-David,RVDavalos.Adaptingthecassinicurveto

approximateinvivoirreversibleelectroporationablationsinporcineliver.SBC2013-14817,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,SunRiver,OR,June26-29,2013.

13. RENealII,HKavnoudias,FRosenfeldt,ROu,JMarron,RDavalos,KThompson.Invivovalidationof

irreversibleelectroporationelectricfieldthresholdforprostatetissue.SBC2013-14425,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,SunRiver,OR,June26-29,2013.

14. ASalmanzadeh,MBSano,HShafiee,MStremler,RVDavalos.Isolationofrarecancercellsfrom

bloodcellsusingdielectrophoresis,IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`12),SanDiego,CA,Aug28-Sep1,pp490-493,2012.

15. PAGarcia,CArena,RVDavalos(invited).Towardsapredictivemodelofelectroporation-basedtherapiesusingpre-pulseelectricalmeasurements,IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`12),SanDiego,CA,Aug28-Sep1,pp2575-2578,2012.

16. CBArena,RLMahajan,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Phasechangeelectrodesforreducingjoule

heatingduringirreversibleelectroporation.SBC2012-80825,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Fajardo,PuertoRico,June20-23,2012.1stPlacePhDStudentPaperCompetition

17. ASalmanzadeh,HKittur,MSano,MStremler,CRoberts,ESchmelz,RVDavalos.Investigatingdielectrophoreticsignaturesofmouseovariansurfaceepithelialcells,macrophagesandfibroblasts.SBC2012-80872,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Fajardo,PuertoRico,June20-23,2012.

18. PAGarcia,JPearce,RVDavalos.Acomparisonbetweenthepulsedanddutycycleapproachesusedtocapturethethermalresponseoftissueduringelectroporation-basedtherapies.SBC2012-80574,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Fajardo,PuertoRico,June20-23,2012

19. MBSano,CBArena,PAGarcia,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporationusingthevasculatureofan

organasfluidelectrodes.SBC2012-80870,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Fajardo,PuertoRico,June20-23,2012.

20. RENealII,PAGarcia,JRobertson,RVDavalos.Experimentalcharacterizationofintrapulsetissue

conductivitychangesforelectroporation.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`11),Boston,MA,Aug30-Sep3,pp5581-5584,2011.

21. MBSano,JLCaldwell,RVDavalos.Alowcostsolutionforthefabricationofdielectrophoreticmicrofluidicdevicesandembeddedelectrodes.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`11),Boston,MA,Aug30-Sep3,pp8384-8387,2011.

22. PAGarcia, JHRossmeisl,JRobertson,RVDavalos(invited).Electricalconductivitychangesduring

irreversibleelectroporationtreatmentofbraincancer.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`11),Boston,MA,Aug30-Sep3,pp739-742,2011.

23. CBArena,MBSano,MRylander,RVDavalos.Highfrequencyelectroporationforcancertherapy.

ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011.24. PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl,TLEllis,RVDavalos.Amethodtodelineateirreversibleelectroporation

fromthermaldamagevalidatedexvivowithreal-timetemperature.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011.

25. CSSzot,CArena,PAGarcia,RVDavalos,JFreeman,NRylander.Anovelinvitromodelfor

irreversibleelectroporationbasedcancertherapiesandtreatmentplanning.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011.

26. ARojas,ESchmelz,RDavalos.Separationanalysisofbreastcancerprogressionusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011.

27. ASalmanzadeh,HShafiee,MStremler,RDavalos.Mixingenhancementinmicrofluidicdevicesusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011.

28. ASalmanzahdeh,HShafiee,MSano,MStremler,RVDavalos.Enrichmentofcancercellsusinga

highthroughputcontactlessdielectrophoretic(cDEP)microfluidicdevice.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Farmington,PA,Jun22-25,2011

29. PAGarcia,RENealII,JHRossmeislJr,RVDavalos.Non-thermalirreversibleelectroporationfordeepintracranialdisorders.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`10),BuenosAires,Argentina,Aug31-Sep4,pp2743-2746,2010.

30. RENealII,PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,RVDavalos.Astudyusingirreversibleelectroporationtotreatlarge,irregulartumorsinacaninepatient.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC`10),BuenosAires,Argentina,Aug31-Sep4,pp2747-2750,2010.

31. EHenslee,ESchmelz,RVDavalos.Isolationofhumanbreastcancercellsbymetastaticstageusing

contactlessdielectrophoresis.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,Naples,FL,Jun16-19,pp22-23,2010.

32. MBSano,RVDavalos.Continuousseparationofparticlesusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.ASME

SummerBioengineeringConference,Naples,FL,Jun16-19,pp30-31,2010.33. PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,JLRobertson,TLEllis,RVDavalos.Pilotstudyofirreversible

electroporationforintracranialsurgery.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC’09),Minneapolis,MN,Sep2-6,pp1:6513-6516,2009.NorthAmericanFinalist

34. CBArena,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Theoreticalstudyforthetreatmentofpancreaticcancerusing

electricpulses.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologyConference(EMBC’09),Minneapolis,MN,Sep2-6,pp1:5997-6000,2009.

35. PAGarcia,SElankumaran,RVDavalos.Pilotstudyofirreversibleelectroporationtotreatbrain

cancer.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,LakeTahoe,CA,Jun17-21,pp32-33,2009.36. CBArena,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Pilotstudyontheenhancementofirreversibleelectroporation

(IRE)withcarbonnanotubes(CNT).ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,LakeTahoe,CA,Jun17-21,pp18-19,2009.

37. RENealII,RSingh,STorti,RVDavalos.Feasibilitystudyforapplyingirreversibleelectroporationto

thetreatmentofbreastcancer.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,LakeTahoe,CA,Jun17-21,pp16-17,2009.

38. HShafiee,MBSano,JCaldwell,RVDavalos.Analternativetechniquefordielectrophoretic(DEP)cell

manipulation:ContactlessDEP.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,LakeTahoe,CA,Jun17-21,pp54-55,2009.

39. MBSano,RVDavalos,PGatenholm.DielectrophoreticMicroweaving:Biofabricationofalignedbacterialnanocelluloseforregenerativemedicine.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,LakeTahoe,CA,Jun17-21,pp56-57,2009.

40. PSabounchi,AMMorales,BASimmons,RVDavalos.Integratedmicrofluidicsample

preconcentratorandimpedancedetectionplatformforpathogenmonitoring.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,12thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,SanDiego,CA,Oct12-16,pp1051-1053,2008.

41. PAGarcia,JLRobertson,JRossmeisl,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporation(IRE)totreatbrain

cancer.ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,MarcoIsland,FL,Jun25-29,pp101-102,2008.42. HShafiee,RVDavalos.Anautonomouscelltypeselectiveirreversibleelectroporationmicrosystem

usinginsulator-baseddielectrophoresis(iDEP).ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,MarcoIsland,FL,Jun25-29,pp591-592,2008.

43. PPonce,BASimmons,MKhine,RVDavalos.Abioparticledetectorusingintegratedinsulator-based

dielectrophoresisandbioimpedancemeasurements.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,10thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Tokyo,Japan,Nov5-9,pp987-989,2006.

44. ESLee,SSBachelor,ZQIqbal,LPLee,RVDavalos.Viabilityafteron-chipsingle-cellmicro-

electroporationforthestudyofmacrophagesignalingpathways.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,10thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Tokyo,Japan,Nov5-9,pp1345-1347,2006.

45. PSabounchi,AMMorales,BASimmons,RVDavalos.Autonomouslabelfreeopticaldetectionof

sporestrappinginaninsulator-baseddielectrophoreticconcentrator.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,10thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Tokyo,Japan,Nov5-9,pp470-472,2006.

46. JCStachowiak,EEShugard,PFCaton,BPMosier,RFRenzi,RVDavalos,GJMcGraw,BASimmons,VA

Vandernoot,BAHaroldsen.Automatedsamplepreparationsystemforrapidbiologicalthreatdetection.ASMEBioengineeringDivision,ASMEInternationalMechanicalEngineeringCongressandExposition,Orlando,FL,Nov5-11,vol57,pp29-30,2005.

47. GJMcGraw,RVDavalos,BMMittal,SMFerko,MCHunter,JDBrazzle,YFintschenko,EBCummings,

BASimmons.Scalabilityofinsulator-baseddielectrophoresis(iDEP)anditsutilizationasahigh-throughputparticleconcentrator.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,9thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Boston,MA,Oct9-13,pp705-708,2005.

48. GJMcGraw,KLKrafcik,TIWallow,MHunter,AMorales,RVDavalos,YFintschenko,EBCummings,

BASimmons.Effectofsurfactantsonelectroosmoticflowinapolymericinsulator-baseddielectrophoretic(iDEP)device.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,9thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Boston,MA,Oct9-13,pp748-751,2005.

49. MKhine,ALau,CIZanetti,JSeo,ESLee,RVDavalos,LPLee.Alow-voltagesinglecellelectroporationarrayforintracellularcompounddelivery.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,9thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Boston,MA,Oct9-13,pp856-858,2005.

50. ESLee,DRobinson,JLRognlien,CKHarnett,BASimmons,CRBEllis,PMDentinger,CMMunoz,RV

Davalos.Preparationandelectricallymonitoredmanipulationofgiantlipidvesiclesforimprovedmasstransporton-chip.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,9thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Boston,MA,Oct9-13,pp445-448,2005.

51. ESLee,CMMunoz,BASimmons,CREllis,RVDavalos.Feasibilitystudyontheuseoftemperature-

dependentliposomesforvariableconcentrationprofilesindrugdeliveryapplications.ASMEHeatTransferDivision,ASMEInternationalMechanicalEngineeringCongressandExposition,Anahiem,CA,Nov13-19,vol375(1),pp763-766,2004.

52. RVDavalos,BHLapizco-Encinas,GJFiechtner,AKSingh,BASimmons,YFintschenko,EBCummings.

Aperformancecomparisonofpost-andridge-baseddielectrophoreticparticlesorters.RoyalSocietyofChemicalSpecialPublications,8thInternationalConferenceonMiniaturizedSystemsforChemistryandLifeSciences,Malmo,Sweden,Sep26-30,no296,pp650-652,2004.

53. RVDavalos,DMOtten,LMMir,BRubinsky.Afeasibilitystudyforimagingtissueelectroporation

withelectricalimpedancetomography.ASMEBioengineeringDivision,ASMEInternationalMechanicalEngineeringCongressandExposition,NewOrleans,LA,Nov17-22,vol54,pp153-154,2002.

CONFERENCEPROCEEDINGS1. TADouglas,PGraybill,NAlinezhadbalalami,Balani,JCemazar,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.

Downstreammicrofluidiccollagenculturechamberforadvancingmechanisticunderstandingofdielectrophoreticbehaviorincells.MicroTAS.Savannah,GA,Oct22-26,2017.

2. PAGarcia,RENeal,MBSano,JLRobertson,RVDavalos(invited).Anexperimentalinvestigationof

temperaturechangesduringelectroporation.XXXURSIGeneralAssemblyandScientificSymposium,Istanbul,Turkey,Aug13-20,2011.

3. HShafiee,MBSano,JLCaldwell,RVDavalos.Anewstrategyforsampleconcentrationand

enrichment:ContactlessDielectrophoresis.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Nashville,TN,Nov8-13,pp240g,2009.

4. AMMorales,BASimmons,TIWallow,KJCampbell,SSMani,BMittal,RWCrocker,EBCummings,RVDavalos,LADomeier,MCHunter,KLKrafcik,GJMcGraw,BPMosier,SMSickafoose.Injectionmoldedmicrofluidicdevicesforbiologicalsampleseparationanddetection(invitedpaper).SPIEProceedings:MOEMS-MEMS2006-MicromachiningandMicrofabricationProcessTechnologyXI,SanJose,CA,Jan21-26,vol6109,pp610901:1-610901:11,2006.

5. RGGuerra,RVDavalos,PAGarcia,BRubinsky,MSBerger.Aheattransfermodeltocharacterizethefocalcoolingnecessarytosuppressspontaneousepileptiformactivity(invitedpaper).SPIE

Proceedings:PW05BBiomedicalOptics-ThermalTreatmentofTissue:EnergyDeliveryandAssessmentVI,SanJose,CA,Jan25-27,vol5698(23),pp240-246,2005.

6. GJMcGraw,RVDavalos,JDBrazzle,JTHachman,MCHunter,JMChames,GJFiechtner,EBCummings,YFintschenko,BASimmons.Polymericinsulator-baseddielectrophoresis(iDEP)forthemonitoringofwater-bornepathogens.SPIEProceedings:MOEMS-MEMS2005-MicromachiningandMicrofabricationProcessTechnologyX,SanJose,CA,Jan25-27,vol5715(6),pp59-68,2005.

7. RDavalos,BRubinsky.Theuseofconceptsfromgeneticsandevolutiontosolveproblemsofheattransfer.TheSymposiumonThermalScienceandEngineeringinHonorofChancellorChang-LinTien,RBuckiusEd,UniversityofIllinoisatUrbana-Champaign,Berkeley,CA,Nov10-12,pp541-546,1995.

ABSTRACTS1. PGraybill,MBonakdar,RDavalos.Modulationoftheblood-brainbarrierbyhigh-frequencypulsed

electricfieldsusingamicrofluidicmodel.SciX2018,Atlanta,GA,Oct21-26,2018.2. KChatterjee,PGraybill,JGarrett,RDavalos,JSocha,AStaples.Insect-inspiredflowcontrolin

microfluidicnetworks.71stAnnualMeetingoftheAPSDivisionofFluidDynamics,Atlanta,GA,Nov18–20,2018.

3. YWLee,HJCho,SSVerbridge,RVDavalos.Aninvitro3Dbraintissuemodelmimickinginvivo-like

pro-inflammatoryandpro-oxidativeresponses.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct17-20,2018.4. ICAllen,VMRingel-Scaia,SCoutermarsh-Ott,RBrock,MLorenzo,NBWhite,KJOestreich,SS

Verbridge,RVDavalos.UtilizationofHigh-FrequencyIrreversibleElectroporation(H-FIRE)tomodulatethetumormicroenvironmentandpromotesystemicimmunesystemactivationinbreastcancer,Immunology2018,Austin,TX,May4-8,2018.

5. RVDavalos(Invited).IrreversibleElectroporationforBrainCancerTreatment.Advancesin

ElectroporationTechnologyandDevices.DesignofMedicalDevices(DMD)Conference,Minneapolis,MN,Apr10-12,2018.

6. KChatterjee,PGraybill,AStaples,RDavalos.Insectrespiratorynetwork-inspiredmicrofluidic

devicesactashydrodynamicratchets.APSMarchMeeting2018,LosAngeles,CA,Mar5–9,2018.7. CClark,CByron,SBhonsle,MFLorenzo,CBArena,JHRobertson,RVDavalos.Safetyofnext

generationhighfrequencyirreversibleelectroporation(H-FIRE)inaporcinepancreaticcancertreatmentmodel.AHPBA,MiamiBeach,FL,USAMar29-Apr2,2017.

8. TJO’Brien,MPasseri,MFLorenzo,WBLyman,JHSwet,DVrochides,EHBaker,IHMcKillop,DA

Iannitti,RVDavalos.EvaluatingasingleneedleHigh-FrequencyIrreversibleElectroporation(H-FIRE)probeforpancreaticablationinvivo.SouthernBiomedicalEngineeringConference(SBEC),Charlotte,NC,Mar8-10,2018.

9. MPasseri,WBLyman,TO’Brien,MFLorenzo,JHSwet,DVrochides,EHBaker,JBMartinie,RV

Davalos,DAIannitti,IHMcKillop.Developmentanduseofasingleneedle-dualelectrodehigh-

frequencyirreversibleelectroporation(HFIRE)probefornon-thermalhepaticablation.WorldCongressofEndoscopicSurgery(WCES),Seattle,WA,Apr11-14,2018

10. DCSweeney,TADouglas,RVDavalos.InvitrovalidationofasymptoticSmoluchowskimodelusing

subpopulationsofelectropores.BMESAnnualMeeting2017,Phoenix,AZ,Oct11-15,2017.11. SSVerbridge(invited),JIvey,ELatouche,MSano,JRossmeisl,ZSheng,GLesser,WDebinski,RV

Davalos.CombinatorialHigh-frequencyirreversibleelectroporationtoenhancetargetingofmalignantcellsbasedontheiralteredmorphologies.2ndWorldCongressonElectroporation,Norfolk,VA,Sep24-28,2017.

12. JHRossmeisl(invited),ELatouche,JIvey,MSano,CArena,SSVerbridge,RVDavalos.High-

frequencyirreversibleelectroporationfortreatmentofbraintumors.2ndWorldCongressonElectroporation,Norfolk,VA,Sep24-28,2017.

13. DCSweeney,JCWeaver,RVDavalos.Delayedpost-pulsepermeabilitychangeafteran

electroporationpulse.2ndWorldCongressonElectroporation,Norfolk,VA,USA,Sep24-29,2017.14. RVDavalos(plenary),JLRossmeisl,ELLatouche,JWIvey,CBArena,MBSano,MFLorenzo,SS

Verbridge.High-Frequencyirreversibleelectroporationforbraincancertreatment,XXIVInternationalSymposiumonBioelectrochemistryandBioenergetics,Lyon,France,Jul3-7,2017.

15. TJO’Brien,PAGarcia,RVDavalos(invited).Irreversibleelectroporationforthetreatmentofbrain

cancer.IEEE2017InternationalMicrowaveSymposium,Honolulu,HI,Jun4-9,2017.16. PAGarcia(plenary),ELLatouche,JHRossmeisl,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporation–advanced

techniquesfortreatingdeep-seatedtumors.BioEM2017,Hangzhou,China,Jun5-9,2017.17. BKos,PGarcia,JHRossmeisl,DMiklavcic,RVDavalos.Gliomaspecificcelldeathmodelforplanning

ofirreversibleelectroporationtreatments.BioEM2017,Hangzhou,China,Jun5-9,2017.18. MBonakdar,TJO’Brien,ELatouche,RVDavalos.Thedevelopmentofanintelligentsurgicalprobe

forreal-timemonitoringofelectroporation-basedtreatments.IEEEEMBSMicroandNano(MNMC2016),Waikola,HI,Dec12-16,2016.

19. RVDavalos(invited),TADouglas,JCemazar,EMSchmelz.Contactlessdielectrophoresisforthe

separationofcancercellsatdifferentstagesofprogression.SciX2016,Minneapolis,MN,Sep18-23,2016.

20. RVDavalos(invited),TADouglas,JCemazar.Contactlessdielectrophoreticenrichmentoftumor

initiatingcellswithenhancedviabilityviacell-scalemicrostructures.SciX2016,Minneapolis,MN,Sep18-23,2016.

21. MBonakdar,ELatouche,RDavalos.Monitoringlesiondevelopmentduringirreversible

electroporationtreatmentusingelectricalimpedancespectroscopy,BiophysicalSocietyAnnualMeeting,LosAngeles,CA,Feb27-Mar2,2016.

22. SVerbridge(invited),JIvey,ELatouche,AKanitkar,MSano,ZSheng,JRossmeisl,RDavalos.Towardtargetingthephysicalhallmarksoftumorswithpulsedelectricfieldablationtherapy.BMESAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct5-8,2016.

23. SBhonsle,ARolong,ASafaai-Jazi,CClark,RDavalos.Characterizationoftheelectricalpropertiesof

surgicallyresectedhumanhealthyandmalignantpancreatictissueinresponsetoirreversibleelectroporationfortreatmentofpancreaticcancer.BMESAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct5-8,2016.

24. DSweeney,TDouglas,RDavalos.Unifyingcellularbioelectromagneticphenomena:

Dielectrophoresisandelectroporation.BMESAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct5-8,2016.

25. TDouglas,JCemazar,ESchmelz,RDavalos.Contactlessdielectrophoresisfortumorsubpopulationseparationandenrichment.DieletrophoresisConference2016,MIT,Cambridge,MA,July13-15,2016.HerbertAPohlStudentPresentationAward

26. MBonakdar,EWasson,RVDavalos(invited).Usingamicrofluidicplatformasaminiaturizedmodel

oftheblood-brainbarriertostudymolecularuptakeduetopulsedelectricfields.BioEM2016,Ghent,Belgium,Jun5-10,2016.

27. ELLatouche(podiumaward),MBonakdar,RVDavalos.Smartsurgicalprobeforreal-time

monitoringofelectroporation-basedtreatments.BMES/FDAFrontiersinMedicalDevicesConferencescheduledforCollegePark,MD,May23-25,2016.

28. ABaah-Dwomoh,ARolong,PGatenholm,RVDavalos.Usingelectricfieldstoinduceporesin

bacterialcellulosescaffolds.SocietyforBiomaterialsAnnualMeeting,Charlotte,NC,Apr15-18,2015.

29. MBonakdar,EWasson,RVDavalos.Usingamicrofluidicplatformasaminiaturizedmodelofthe

blood-brainbarriertostudymolecularuptakeduetopulsedelectricfields.TheASME20154thGlobalCongressonNanoEngineeringforMedicineandBiology,Minneapolis,MN,Apr19-22,2015.

30. EWasson,MBonakdar,RVDavalos.Amicrofluidicdevicetostudytightjunctiondisruptioninthe

blood-brainbarrierusingpulsedelectricfields.TheASME20154thGlobalCongressonNanoEngineeringforMedicineandBiology,Minneapolis,MN,Apr19-22,2015.

31. DSweeney,ELatouche,PRobberts,ESchmelz,RDavalos.Interdigitatedelectrodetotreatmicro-

metastasesbyhigh-frequencyirreversibleelectroporation.BMESAnnualMeeting,SanAntonio,TX,Oct22-25,2014.

32. JWIvey,ELLatouche,MBSano,INakano,RVDavalos,SSVerbridge.3Dgliomaplatformfortherapy-

resistantcelltargetingusinghighfrequencyelectricfields.BMESAnnualMeeting,SanAntonio,TX,Oct22-25,2014.

33. ARolong,KJProkop,PAGarcia,CBArena,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporation:Prostateand

pancreaticcancercelldeaththresholdcharacterization.BMESAnnualMeeting,SanAntonio,TX,Oct22-25,2014.

34. JCemazar,LMAnders,SDCramer,RVDavalos.Highthroughputmicrofluidicseparationoftumorinitiatingcells(TICs)usingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Nov16-21,2014.

35. CBArena,SPBhonsle,MBSano,RVDavalos(invitedspeaker).ClinicalImplicationsofNanosecond-

to-MicrosecondPulseBurstsforIrreversibleElectroporation.11thInternationalBioelectricsSymposium,Columbia,MO,October13-16,2014.

36. ASalmanzadeh,ESavage,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RDavalos.StudyingtheeffectsofSphingolipid

Metabolitesoncells’dielectrophoreticpropertiesusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.AIChEAnnualMeeting,SanFrancisco,CANov3-8,2013.

37. MBSano,RVDavalos,Electroporationofcellsonchipusinghighfrequencyelectricfieldswithout

electrode-samplecontact.AIChEAnnualMeeting,SanFrancisco,CANov3-8,2013.38. MBonakdar,PGarcia,RDavalos.Characterizationofthepermeabilityofthebrainendotheliumdue

toelectroporationusingadynamicmicroengineeredmodel.AIChEAnnualMeeting,SanFrancisco,CANov3-8,2013.

39. PAGarcia,CBArena,JHRossmieslJr,RVDavalos.BiophysicalEffectsofPulsedElectricFieldsinthe

Brain.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.40. ASalmanzadeh,ESElvington,MBonakdar,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Sphingolipid

metabolitesaffectdielectrophoreticsignatureofsyngeneicmurineovariancancercells.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.

41. MBonakdar,PAGarcia,RVDavalos.Blood-BrainBarrieronchip,Drugdeliveryenhancementby

electroporation.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.42. LMReese,PGarcia,RDavalos,PShen,GMishra,CWilliams,LBickford.Additivemanufactureof

minimally-invasivemedicaldevicesforpancreaticcancertreatment.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.

43. MBSano,CBArena,PAGarcia,JMCissell,JLRobertson,RVDavalos.Clinicalinvestigationofhigh

frequencyirreversibleelectroporationforskincancers.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.

44. PKyle,LAnders,JCemazar,CRoberts,ESchmelz,RDavalos.Theuseofelectrokineticphenomena

tocharacterizemalignantcells.BMESAnnualMeeting,Seattle,WA,Sep25-28,2013.45. ASalmanzadeh,LRomero,SDCramer,RVDavalos(invitedspeaker).Enrichmentofcancerstemcell

populationsbasedontheirdielectrophoreticcharacteristics.MSB2013,29thInternationalSymposiumonMicroScaleBioseparations,Charlottesville,VA,Mar10-14,2013.

46. ARolong,PGatenholm,KRodriguez,RVDavalos(Invitedspeaker).Electricalmanipulationof

bacteriatocontrolnanocellulosearchitectureforbiomedicalapplications,CELL:DivisionofCelluloseandRenewableMaterials-1stInternationalSymposiumonBacterialNanocellulose,245thACSAnnualMeeting,NewOrleans,LA,Apr7-11,2013.

47. PAGarcia,RVDavalos(invited).Clinicalprogressintheuseofirreversibleelectroporationforcancer

therapy.BioEM2013,Jun10-14,Thessaloniki,Greece,2013.48. ASalmanzadeh,ESavage(speaker),PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos(invited).Effectsofnon-

toxicxphingolipidmetabolitesonovariancancercells’dielectrophoreticcharacteristicsusingamicrofluidicplatform.AdvancesinMicrofluidicsandNanofluidics2013conference(SpecialSessiononDielectrophoresis),UniversityofNotreDame,IN,May24-26,2013

49. ASalmanzadeh,LRomero,SCramer,RVDavalos(Keynotespeaker).IsolationofCancerStemCells

(CSCs)basedontheirdielectrophoreticsignature.19thinternationalSymposiumonElectro-andLiquidPhase-separationTechniques(ITP2012),Baltimore,MD,USA,Sep30–Oct3,2012.

50. MBSano,MRDeWitt,CBArena,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporationusingburstsofsub-

microsecondpulses.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.51. HJCho,JAviles,CBArena,SDong,MRoman,RVDavalos,YWLee.Effectsofpulsedelectricfieldson

brainmicrovascularendothelialcellmonolayers.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.

52. CBArena,CSSzot,PAGarcia,MNRylander,RVDavalos.Developmentoftissueengineeredtumors

fortreatmentplanninginelectroporation-basedtherapies.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.

53. KRColacino,ACallo,CArena,SDong,MRoman,RDavalos,YLee.Synergisticallyenhanced

cytotoxiceffectoncancercellsbyirreversibleelectroporationandtargetedcellulosenanocrystals.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.

54. ASalmanzadeh,MBonakdar,MBSano,LRomero,MAStremler,SDCramer,RVDavalos.

InvestigatingtheDielectrophoreticpropertiesofhumanprimaryprostatecancercells.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.

55. PAGarcia,CBArena,CSSzot,RVDavalos.Electricfieldmodelingina3Dtissueengineeredtumor

treatedwithirreversibleelectroporation.BMESAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,GA,Oct24-27,2012.56. RVDavalos(invitedspeaker).Recentadvancesintheuseofirreversibleelectroporationforthe

treatmentofbraincancer.GordonResearchConferenceonBioelectrochemisty,Lucca,Italy,July1-6,2012.

57. RGallo,MBSano,RVDavalos,BHLapizco-Encinas.Jouleheatingeffectsonthedielectrophoretic

forceforiDEPfevices.AIChE2012AnnualMeeting,Oct28-Nov2,2012Pittsburg,PA58. ASalmanzadeh,MBonakdar,MBSano,LRomero,RVDavalos,SDCramer.Investigatingthe

electricalpropertiesofprostatecancercelllinesusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.AIChE2012AnnualMeeting,Oct28-Nov2,2012Pittsburg,PA(PosterAward)

59. ASalmanzadeh,ESavage,MBSano,MAStremler,PCRoberts,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Dielectrophoresisforcharacterizingelectricalpropertiesofmouseovariansurfaceepithelial(MOSE)cells.AIChE2012AnnualMeeting,Oct28-Nov2,2012Pittsburg,PA

60. ESavage,MBSano,ASalmanzadeh,EMSchmelz,RVDavalos.Multi-layercontactless

dielectrophoresisusingthinpolyimidefilms,AIChE2012AnnualMeeting,Oct28-Nov2,2012Pittsburg,PA.

61. MBSano,RVDavalos.Investigationofthethermalandelectricalimpactofelectricfieldson

mammaliancellsmanipulatedusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.AIChE2012AnnualMeeting,Oct28-Nov2,2012Pittsburg,PA

62. ASalmanzadeh,HPendar,JJSocha,MAStremler,RVDavalos.Studyingflowcontrolmechanismsin

aninsectrespiratorysystem.BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.

63. PAGarcia,RENealII,CBArena,RVDavalos.Dynamicconductivitychangesduetoirreversibleelectroporationfortreatmentplanning.BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.

64. RENeal,PAGarcia,CBArena,JRobertson,RVDavalos.Experimentaldeterminationof

electroporationconductivitychangeforcancertreatmentplanning.BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.

65. CBArena,MBSano,MNRylander,JHRossmeislJr,RVDavalos.Pilotstudyonirreversible

electroporationwithhighfrequencypulsetrains.BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.

66. ADRojas,ESchmelz,RVDavalos.Isolationofbreastcancercellsbasedonmetastaticphaseusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.

67. MBSano,RVDavalos.Developmentofathree-dimensionalcontactlessdielectrophoresisplatform.

BMESAnnualMeeting,Hartford,CT,Oct12-15,2011.68. ASalmanzadeh,HKittur,RCGallo-Villanueva,MBSano,BHLapizco-Encinas,MAStremler,EM

Schmelz,RDavalos.Dielectrophoreticseparationofmouseovariansurfaceepitheliumcells.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.

69. ASalmanzadeh,MSano,HShafiee,MAStremler,RVDavalos.Isolatingcancercellsfrombloodusing

contactlessdielectrophoresis(cDEP).AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.70. MBSano,RCGallo-Villanueva,HKittur,RDavalos.Separationofparticlesusingcontactless

dielectrophoresisandelectrokineticflow.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.71. RCGallo-Villanueva,VHPerez-Gonzalez,RDavalos,BHLapizco-Encinas.Dielectrophoretic

separationofparticlesinamulti-sectiondevice.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.

72. MBSano,RDavalos.Design,development,andanalysisofamultilayercontactlessdielectrophoresisdevicetoseparatecancercellsfromblood.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.

73. ASalmanzadeh,HShafiee,MSano,RDavalos.Mixingenhancementinmicrofluidicdevicesusing

contactlessdielectrophoresis(cDEP).AIChEAnnualMeeting(Bestposter),Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.

74. ADRojas,RDavalos.Dielectrophoreticseparationofcancercellsbasedonmetastaticstage.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Minneapolis,MN,Oct16-21,2011.

75. RDavalos(invited),MSano,ARojas.Isolationofcirculatingtumorcellsfromdilutewholeblood

usingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.201138thFederationofAnalyticalChemistryandSpectroscopySocieties(FACSS)Conference,Reno,NV,Oct2-6,2011.

76. BHLapizco-Encinas,RGVillanueva,HMoncada-Hernandez,VPGonzalez,JLBaylon-Cariel,RDavalos

(invited),Developmentofinsulator-baseddielectrophoreticsystemsforhandlingbioparticles,201138thFederationofAnalyticalChemistryandSpectroscopySocieties(FACSS)Conference,Reno,NV,Oct2-6,2011.

77. MSano,HShafiee,RVDavalos.Entrapmentofhumanleukemiacellsfrombloodusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.AIChEAnnualMeeting,SaltLakeCity,UT,Nov7-12,2010.

78. RENealII,PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporationtreatmentplanning

techniques.BMESAnnualMeeting,Austin,TX,Oct6-9,2010.

79. PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,RVDavalos.Treatmentplanningofirreversibleelectroporationforintracranialdisorders.BMESAnnualMeeting,Austin,TX,Oct6-9,2010.

80. MBSano,EHenslee,HShafiee,RVDavalos.IsolationofCirculatingCancerCellsFromDiluteWholeBloodSamplesUsingContactlessDielectrophoresis.BMESAnnualMeeting,Austin,TX,Oct6-9,2010.

81. ASalmanzadeh-Dozdabi,HShafiee,RVDavalos,MAStremler. MixingEnhancementinMicrofluidicDevicesUtilizingContactlessDielectrophoresis(cDEP).BMESConference,Austin,TX,Oct6-9,2010.

82. PAGarcia,JRossmeislJr,TEllis,JRobertson,RVDavalos(invited).Non-thermalirreversibleelectroporation(N-TIRE)forintracranialmalignantgliomainacaninepatient.ElectricFieldsEffectsinTumors:BiophysicalFoundationsandClinicalExperiences.IEEEEngineeringinMedicineandBiologySociety,BuenosAires,Argentina,Aug31-Sep5,2010.

83. PAGarcia,RVDavalos.Cumulativevisualizationofamultiple-electrodeirreversibleelectroporation

treatment.GordonResearchConference:Bioelectrochemistry,UniversityofNewEngland,MA,Jul11-16,2010.

84. PAGarcia,JRossmeislJr,TEllis,JRobertson,RVDavalos(invited).Non-thermalirreversible

electroporationforintracranialdisorders.7thInternationalBioelectricsSymposium,Norfolk,VA,Jun24-26,2010.

85. RVDavalos(invited),ADRojas,MBSano,PGatenholm.Biofabricationwithelectricalcontrolto

createbiocompatiblematerials.239thACSNationalMeetingandExposition,SanFrancisco,CA,Mar21-25,2010.

86. ADRojas,MBSano,PGatenholm,RVDavalos.Electrokineticbiofabricationofmicrobialcellulose-

metalcomposites.239thACSNationalMeetingandExposition,SanFrancisco,CA,Mar21-25,2010.

87. RENealII,RSingh,STorti,RVDavalos.Tumortreatmentusingirreversibleelectroporationwithaminimallyinvasivesingleneedleelectrode.ElectroporationBasedTechnologiesandTreatments,Ljubljana,Nov16-21,pp149,2009.

88. PAGarcia,JHRossmeislJr,JLRobertson,RVDavalos.Intracranialnon-thermalirreversibleelectroporation:Electricalconductivityanalysis.ElectroporationBasedTechnologiesandTreatments,Ljubljana,Nov16-21,pp151,2009.

89. MBSano,ARojas,PGatenholm,RVDavalos.Directcontrolofbiologicalassemblyusing

electrokineticforces.AIChEAnnualMeeting,Nashville,TN,Nov8-13,p72b,2009.90. RVDavalos(invited),HShafiee,JLCaldwell,MBSano.Dielectrophoreticcellandmicroparticle

manipulationwithoutelectrode-samplecontact.200936thFederationofAnalyticalChemistryandSpectroscopySocieties(FACSS)Conference,Louisville,KY,Oct18-22,2009.

91. RENealII,RSingh,STorti,RVDavalos.Theeffectofheterogeneoustissueonelectricfield

distributionwhenplanningirreversibleelectroporationprotocols.HumboldtKollegonNano-Bio:TheNextTransformativeConvergence,Roanoke,VA,Oct14-15,2009.

92. RENealII,RVDavalos.Theeffectofheterogeneoustissueonelectricfielddistributionwhenplanningirreversibleelectroporationprotocols.2009BMESAnnualMeeting,Pittsburgh,PA,Oct7-10,2009.

93. MBSano,RVDavalos.Contaminationfreecellidentificationandsortingusingcapacitivedielectrophoresis.2009BMESAnnualMeeting,Pittsburgh,PA,Oct7-10,2009.

94. HShafiee,JLCaldwell,MBSano,RVDavalos.Contaminationfreecellidentificationandsortingusingcapacitivedielectrophoresis.2009BMESAnnualMeeting,Pittsburgh,PA,Oct7-10,2009.

95. RVDavalos(invited).Irreversibleelectroporationtechnology.InternationalMeetingoftheSociety

forCNSInterstitialDeliveryofTherapeutics(SCIDOT),ClevelandClinic,Cleveland,OH,Sep11-12,2009.

96. HShafiee,JLCaldwell,MBSano,RVDavalos.Sampleenrichmentandcellseparationusingcontactlessdielectrophoresis.GEM4SummerSchoolonCellularandMolecularMechanics,UrbanaChampaign,IL,Jun8-19,2009.

97. RVDavalos(invitedplenaryspeaker).Irreversibleelectroporationforcancertreatment.45th

AnnualMeetingoftheSocietyforCryobiology,Charlotte,NC,Jul20-23,Cryobiologyvol57(3),pp318,2008.

98. RVDavalos(invited),TIWallow,AMMorales,KKrafcik,BASimmons.Theapplicationofinsulator-

baseddielectrophoresispolymermicrofluidicdevicesasparticleseparatorsandtheimpactofdynamicsurfacecoatingsonperformance.ASABE–AnInternationalConferenceonBiologicalSensors:CriticalTechnologiesforFutureBiosystems,Minneapolis,MN,Jun15-17,2007.

99. BASimmons,RVDavalos,AMMorales,KKrafcik,PPonce,KLuongo.Theapplicationofinsulator-baseddielectrophoresispolymermicrofluidicdevicesasparticleseparatorsandtheimpactofdynamicsurfacecoatingsonperformance.2007MRSSpringMeeting,SanFrancisco,CA,Apr9-13,2007.

100. AMMorales,BASimmons,RVDavalos,LADomeier,KKrafcik,BMosier.Injectionmoldedmicrofluidicdevicesforhomelandsecurityapplications.SensorWorkshop2007,Livermore,CA,Apr3-4,2007.

101. ESLee,SSBachelor,ZQIqbal,MKhine,RVDavalos.Knockdownofmacrophage’ssignalingpathwaysusingon-chipsinglecellmicro-electroporation.GordonResearchConference:Bioelectrochemistry,Aussios,France,Sep3-8,2006.

102. RVDavalos,GJMcGraw,YFintschenko,EBCummings,BASimmons.Insulator-based

dielectrophoreticpolymermicrofluidicdevicesforparticleseparationandconcentration.GordonResearchConference:Bioelectrochemistry,Aussios,France,Sep3-8,2006.

103. RVDavalos,GJMcGraw,PPonce,PSabounchi,TWallow,AMMorales,KKrafcik,GJFiechtner,YFintschenko,EBCummings,BASimmons.Insulator-baseddielectrophoreticpolymermicrofluidicdevicesforparticleseparationandenrichment.2006ScientificConferenceonObscurationandAerosolResearch,BattelleEasternScienceandTechnologyCenter,Aberdeen,Maryland,Jun28-29,2006.

104. RVDavalos(invited),ESLee,DRobinson,JLRognlien,CKHarnett,BASimmons,CRBEllis.A

microfluidicplatformfordrugscreeninginabiologicallyrelevantnanoenvironment.Nanotechnology:CommercializationofDrugDiscovery,DeliveryandDiagnostics,StrategicResearchInstitute,Cambridge,MA,Oct3-4,2005.

105. BASimmons,YFintschenko,EBCummings,RDavalos,GJFiechtner,GJMcGraw.Polymericsubstratesforhigh-throughputseparationandconcentrationofbiologicalagents.AbstractsofPapers,230thACSNationalMeeting,Washington,DC,Aug28-Sep1,2005.

106. EBCummings(invited),BASimmons,RVDavalos,GJMcGraw,BHLapizco-Encinas,YFintschenko.Fastandselectiveconcentrationofpathogensbyinsulator-baseddielectrophoresis.AbstractsofPapers,230thACSNationalMeeting,Washington,DC,Aug28-Sep1,2005.

107. GJMcGraw,RVDavalos,JDBrazzle,JHachman,MHunter,JChames,GJFiechtner,EB

Cummings,YFintschenko,BASimmons.Polymericinsulator-baseddielectrophoresis(iDEP)forthemonitoringofwater-bornepathogens.ASPE,Columbus,OH,Apr18-19,2005.

108. GJMcGraw,RVDavalos,EBCummings,YFintschenko,GJFiechtner,BASimmons.Scalabilityofinsulator-baseddielectrophoresis(iDEP)anditsutilizationasahigh-throughputparticleconcentrator.PolymerPreprints-ACSDivisionofPolymerChemistry,vol46(2),pp1208,2005.

109. YFintschenko,BHLapizco-Encinas,EBCummings,RVDavalos,BASimmons.Microfluidicapproachestosampleconcentration.JointInternationalMeeting-206thMeetingoftheElectrochemicalSociety/2004FallMeetingoftheElectrochemicalSocietyofJapan,Honolulu,HI,Oct3-8,pp2475,2004.

110. PFCaton,GSChirica,BLHaroldsen,SAPizarro,RVDavalos,BASimmons,EBCummings.Rapid

automatedsamplepreparationforbiologicalsensorsandanalysissystems.SampleProcessingWorkshop,Williamsburg,VA,Sep1,2004.

111. RVDavalos,DMOtten,LMMir,BRubinsky.Molecularmedicalimagingthroughelectricalimpedancetomographyofelectroporation.GordonResearchConference:Bioelectrochemistry,NewLondon,CT,Jul25-30,2004.

112. RVDavalos,BRubinsky.Real-timeevaluationofcryosurgerythroughelectricalimpedancetomography.XVIIthInternationalSymposiumonBioelectrochemistryandBioenergetics,Florence,Italy,Jun19-24,2003.

SELECTEDPATENTS(22ISSUED)1. RVDavalos,PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl.Immunotherapeuticmethodsusingirreversible

electroporation.USApplication15/881,414Filed1/26/18TobeIssued.2. RVDavalos,BRubinsky.Tissueablationwithirreversibleelectroporation.USApplication14/639,632

Filed12/24/04Issued11/6/18PatentNo10,117,701.3. RVDavalos,TDouglas,JCemazar.Contactlessdielectrophoresisdevicewithcell-sizediameter

insulatingpillars.USApplication62/278,485.Filed:1/14/16Pending.4. RVDavalos,HShafiee,MBSano,JLCaldwell.Devicesandmethodsforcontactlessdielectrophoresis

forcellorparticlemanipulation.USApplication14/636,646Filed:3/3/15,Issued9/18/18PatentNo10,078,066.

5. MBSano,RVDavalos,JLRobertson,PAGarcia,RENeal.IrreversibleElectroporationusingtissue

vasculaturetotreataberrantmassesorcreatetissuescaffolds.USApplication13/985,175Filed11/23/11Issued1/16/18PatentNo9,867,652.

6. RVDavalos.Irreversibleelectroporationfortissuescaffolds.ProvisionalApplication61/125,840.

ProvisionalFiled:4/29/08,USApplication12/432,295Issued3/21/17PatentNo9,598,691.7. RENeal,PAGarcia,RVDavalos,JRossmeisl,JLRobertson.Treatmentplanningforelectroporation-

basedtherapies.Filed10/18/10USApplication12/906,923Issued12/1/15PatentNo9,198,733.8. RVDavalos,PAGarcia,JHRossmeisl.Methodsofblood-brainbarrierdisruptionusingelectrical

energy.USApplication15/424,335Filed2/13/17TobeIssued.

9. RVDavalos,MBonakdar,ELatouche,RLMahajan,JLRobertson,CBArena,MBSano.Devices,system,andmethodsforreal-timemonitoringofelectrophysicaleffectsduringtissuetreatment.USApplication15/536,333.PCT/US2015/065792.ProvisionalFiled:12/15/14,Filed12/15/15,Pending.

10. PAGarcia,RVDavalos.Systemandmethodforestimatingatreatmentvolumeforadministering

electricalenergybasedtherapies.USApplication14/012,832Filed8/28/13Issued3/15/16PatentNo9,283,051.

11. RVDavalos,BRubinsky.Tissueablationwithirreversibleelectroporation.USApplication10/571,162

Filed12/24/04Issued4/14/15PatentNo9,005,189.12. RVDavalos,CBArena,JLCaldwell.Integrationofveryshortelectricpulsesforminimallyto

noninvasiveelectroporation.USApplication12/757,901Filed4/9/10Issued1/6/15PatentNo8,926,606.

13. CBArena,RVDavalos,MBSano.Highfrequencyelectroporationforcancertherapy.USApplication

13/332,133PCT/US2011/066239.Filed12/20/11TobeIssued.

14. MBSano,RVDavalos,PGatenholm.Advancednanomaterialsandatechnologyplatformforbiofabricatingthem.USApplication61/166,508ProvisionalFiled:4/3/09Pending.

15. MBSano,RVDavalos,JLRobertson,RENeal,PAGarcia.Irreversibleelectroporationusingtissue

vasculaturetotreataberrantcellmassesorcreatetissuescaffolds.USApplicationPCT/US2011/062067.Filed11/23/11Issued1/16/18PatentNo9,867,652.

16. RVDavalos,PAGarcia,JLRobertson,JHRossmeisl,RENeal.Irreversibleelectroporationtotreat

aberrantcellmasses.USApplication12/491,151Filed6/24/09Issued3/28/15PatentNo8,992,517.17. MBSano,JLCaldwell,RVDavalos.Devicesandmethodsforcontactlessdielectrophoresisforcellor

particlemanipulation,PCTApplicationNo.:PCT/US2011/055381,Filed10/7/11Pending.18. PGatenholm,HBackdahl,TJTzavaras,RVDavalos,MBSano.Threedimensionalbioprintingof

biosyntheticcellulose(BC)implantsandscaffoldsfortissueengineering.USApplication61/246,210.PCT/US2010/050460.ProvisionalFiled:9/28/09,Filed9/28/10USApplication13/498,657Filed3/28/12Issued4/8/14PatentNo8,691,974.

19. RVDavalos,HShafiee,MBSano,JLCaldwell.Devicesandmethodsforcontactlessdielectrophoresisforcellorparticlemanipulation.USApplication61/158,553Filed3/9/10,Issued3/3/15PatentNo8,968,542.

20. RVDavalos,MNRylander,CBArena.Irreversibleelectroporationusingnanoparticles.USApplication12/609,779.PCT/US2009/062806.ProvisionalFiled:3/5/09,Filed:10/30/09,Issued6/18/13PatentNo8,465,484.

21. RVDavalos,MNRylander,CBArena,YWLee.Irreversibleelectroporationusingnanoparticles.US

Application12/609,779.PCT/US2009/062806.Filed10/30/09Issued8/26/14PatentNo8,814,860.

22. PGatenholm,RVDavalos,MBSano.Electromagneticcontrolledbio-fabricationformanufacturingbiocompatiblematerials.USApplication61/131,017.ProvisionalFiled6/4/08Pending.

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GRADUATESTUDENTSANDSELECTEDAWARDS1. PauloGarcia(PhDBME,Fall2010)

ResearchScientist,MIT,16-presentPost-doc,Harvard-MIT,Prof.CullenBuie,13-15VirginiaTechKnowledgeWorksawardsTechTransferChallengeprize,12PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestPhDPresentation,1026thAnnualResearchSymposiumandExpositionOralCompetition:SecondPlace,10SBES9thAnnualGraduateStudentResearchSymposium:BestPresentation,10IEEEEMBSStudentPaperCompetition:NorthAmericanFinalist,09

2. HadiShafiee(PhDESM,Fall2010)AssistantProfessor,HarvardMedicalSchoolPost-doctoral,Harvard-MIT,Prof.UtkanDemirci,11-14F32NIHPostdoctoralFellowship,12PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:PhDFinalist,1026thAnnualResearchSymposiumandExpositionPosterCompetition:FirstPlace,10LiviuLibrescuMemorialScholarship,09GEM4-CellularandMolecularMechanics:UIllinois–UrbanaChampaign:BestPoster,09

3. JohnCaldwell(MSEECS,Spring2010)TexasInstrumentsNationalDesignCompetition:FirstPlace,09Engineer,LeadershipDevelopmentProgram,TexasInstruments,10-present

4. ErinHenslee(MSBME,Spring2010)AssistantProfessor,BME,WakeForestUniversity,2018-presentWhitakerInternationalFoundationFellowship,10-11Ph.D.UniversityofSurrey,BiomedicalEngineeringAdvisor:Prof.MichaelP.Hughes

5. MikeSano(MSESM,Spring2009,PhDSBES,Summer2012)AssistantProfessor,UNC–NCState,17-present

Post-doc,StanfordUniversity,14–17DoDpost-doctoralFellowship,15VirginiaTechKnowledgeWorksawardsTechTransferChallengeprize,12CEO,VoltMedLLC,Blacksburg,VA,12-presentPaulE.TorgersenGraduateStudentResearchExcellenceAward,09

6. AndreaRojas(MSMSE,Spring2012)InitiativeforMaximizingStudentDiversity(IMSD)NIHFellowship,10-11ProductDevelopment,TerumoMedicalCorporation,Elkton,MD,16-presentEngineer,W.L.Gore&Associates,Elkton,MD,12-15

7. RobertNealII(PhDSBES,Fall2011)VirginiaTechOutstandingDissertationAward,12WhitakerInternationalFoundationFellowship,11PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestPoster,11Post-doctoral,TheAlfredHospital,MelbourneAustralia,Dr.KenThomson

8. ElizabethSavage(MSBME,Spring2013)MultiSTEPSIGEPFellowship,11-12InterdisciplinaryResearchSymposiumPosterAward,12SpotlightSpeakerChair,InterdisciplinaryResearchHonorsSociety,12-13Consultant,Poly-Med,Inc.inAnderson,SC13-present

9. ChrisArena(PhDSBES,Spring2013)CollegiateAssistantProfessor,BME,VirginiaTech,17–presentAssistantProfessor,ElonUniversity,15–17Post-doctoralFellow,BiomedicalEngineering,UniversityofNorthCarolina,13–15RichardSkalakAward,ASMEJournalofBiomechanicalEngineering,14CollegeofEngineeringGraduateStudentoftheYear,131stPlacePodiumPh.D.StudentPaperCompetition,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,12.1stPlaceVirginiaTechKnowledgeWorksTechTransferChallenge,12VirginiaTechGraduateStudentAssemblyTravelFundProgramAward,12NSFJohnChatoMemorialSymposiumTravelAward,113rdPlacePodiumPh.D.StudentPaperCompetition,ASMESummerBioengineeringConference,11

10. AlirezaSalmanzadeh(PhDESM,Spring2013) SeniorEngineer,BDBiosciences,SanJose,16-presentPost-doc,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley(LukeLee),14-15PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestPhDPresentation,13AmirChandandDewkiBaiBatraScholarship,13VirginiaTechGraduateManoftheYear,12OutstandingGraduateStudentLeaderAward,12AmericanElectrophoresisSociety:PosterAward,12AmericanElectrophoresisSociety:PosterAward,11VirginiaTechCancerSymposium:Co-Chair,11ManualSteinScholarship,10

11. EduardoLatouche(MSESM,Spring2016)PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestMSPresentation,15BMES-FDAFrontiersinMedicalDevicesConference:Firstrunneruppodium,16SeniorEngineer,VoltMed,Blacksburg,VA16–present

12. MattDeWitt(PhDSBES(Co-advisor),Summer2016)SeniorR&DEngineer,Abbott,Charlottesville,VA,17-PresentCunninghamDoctoralFellowship:11-16

ASMEHeatTransferConference:InvitedPanelistonThermalMedicine,14NationalScienceFoundation(NSF)GraduateResearchFellowship(GRFP),12-15

13. SuyashreeBhonsle(PhDECE,Fall2017)ElectricalEngineerII,Abbott(StJudeMedicalDivision),Sunnyvale,CA,18-PresentDavidW.FrancisandLillianFrancisResearchFellowship,16-17EllenE.WadeGraduateStudiesFellowship,14

14. MohammadBonakdar(PhDME,Spring2016)SeniorEngineer,Amgen,CambridgeMA,18-presentPaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestPhDPresentation,16

15. ElisaWasson(PhDME,Fall2018)GoldPosterPresentation,VT-GSASymposium18NanoEngineeringforMedicineandBiologyConference(NEMB),HonorableMention(Poster),15LawrenceLivermoreGraduateScholar,2018LawrenceLivermoreStudentInternSymposium,1stPlace(Poster),18WaltsFellowship,17-18NationalScienceFoundation(NSF)Fellowship,13-18GEMUniversityFellow,13-18NewHorizonGraduateScholar,13-18ICTASDoctoralScholarship,13-15

16. AlexandraHyler(PhDBME(Co-advisor),Spring2018)LeadResearchScientist,CytoRecovery,Inc,Blacksburg,VA,18-PresentVirginiaTechGraduateStudentoftheYear,181stPlaceTalkAward,SBESSymposium,VT-WFU,18GoldAgentofChangeOralPresentationAward,GSASymposium,18VTCollegeofEngineeringDiversityFellow,16-17FulbrightFellowshiptoDenmark,15-16GoldPosterAward,GSASymposium,15NSFIGERTMultiSTEPSProgramTrainee,13-15

17. AndreaRolong(PhDBME,Spring2018)MultiSTEPSNSFIGERTTraineeship,13-15

18. DanSweeney(PhDBME,Spring2018)PostdoctoralResearchAssociate,UNCEshelmanSchoolofPharmacy,ChapelHill,NC18-PresentMultiSTEPSNSFIGERTTraineeship,13-15

19. MelvinLorenzo(PhDBME,Spring2020)PrattFellow,16CunninghamFellowship,16-20

20. TempleDouglas(PhDBME,Spring2019)HerbertAPohlStudentPresentationAward,16MultiSTEPSNSFIGERTTraineeship,14-16NewHorizonsGraduateScholar,16-18

21. AdwoaBaah-Dwomooh(PhDMSE(Co-advisor),Spring2018)LeadEngineer,W.L.Gore&Associates,Newark,DE,18-presentMultiSTEPSNSFIGERTTraineeship,12-15EdwardA.BouchetGraduateHonorSocietyInductee,18BlackFemaleGraduateStudentoftheYear,18OutstandingStudentLeaderoftheYear,18

22. TimothyO’Brien(PhDBME,Spring2019)PhDPaperCompetitionFinalist,WorldCongressofBiomechanics,18

PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:BestMSPosterPresentation,15PaulE.TorgersenStudentResearchExcellenceAward:2ndPlaceOralPresentation,14

INTERNATIONALDOCTORALSTUDENTEXCHANGES1. RobertoGallo-Villaneuva(2011,Advisor:BlancaLapizco-Encinas)TecnológicodeMonterrey,Mexico2. BorKosPhD(2014,Advisor:DamijanMiklavcic)UniversityofLjubljana,Slovenia3. TomiMurovecPhD(2014,Advisor:ChristianBrosseau)UniversitedeBrest,Brest,France4. ClaudiaIreneTrainitoPhD(2015,Advisor:BrunoLePioufle)EcoleNormaleSupeieuredeCachan5. CarlosRomeroMS(2016,Advisor:RubenDiaz)UniversityofPuertoRicoatMayaguez,UnitedStates6. YajunZhaoPhD(2016,Advisor:ChenguoYao)ChongqingUniversity,China7. BorjaMercadalPhD(2018,Advisor:AntoniIvorra)UniversitatPompeuFabra,Barcelona,Spain8. AdrianaLeticiaVera(2018,Advisor:ArturoHernandez)IntitutoPolitenicoNacional,MexicoINTERNATIONALDISSERTATIONCOMMITTEE1. DennisPavilha(2012,Advisor,DamijanMiklavcic),UniversityofLjubljana,Slovenia2. MetteLinnertJensen(2013,Advisor:JulieGehl)CopenhagenUniversityHospitalHerlev,Denmark3. GiacomoBruno(2017,Advisors:DemarchiandGrattoni)HoustonMethodist&PolitecnicodiTorino4. QuimCastellevi(2017,Advisors:A.Ivorra,B.Bijens)UniversitatPompeuFabra,Barcelona(Chair)