University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Sergio Freire, PhD

Sergio Freire Assistant Professor of Physics E-mail:  s.freire@usp.edu

Education:

Ph.D and M.Sc., Federal University of Minas Gerais - UFMG, Brazil

Research Interests:

Currently, Dr. Freire's research is focused on the development of instrumentation and microfluidics platforms for cilia/axonemes characterization, for future applications in biomedical engineering.

Selected Publications:

Abdelgawad, M.; Freire, S.L.S.; Yang, H.; Wheeler, A.R.; “All-Terrain Droplet Actuation”, Lab Chip (8), 672-677 (2008) (USA)

Freire, S.L.S.; Yang, H.; Wheeler, A.R.; “A Practical Interface for Microfluidics and Nanoelectrospray Mass Spectrometry”, Electrophoresis (29), 1836-1843 (2008) (Germany)

Freire, S.L.S.; Wheeler, A.R.; “Proteome-on-a-Chip: Mirage, or on the Horizon?”, Lab Chip (6), 1415-1423 (2006) (USA)