Department of Physics and Engineering
Dr David W. Inglis
Australian Postoctoral FellowE7B-154, Department of Physics
Macquarie University, NSW 2109
office: +61 2 9850 7747
mobile: +61 4 2487 9227
fax: +61 2 9850 8115
dinglis[at]Science.mq.edu.au
EDUCATION
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Princeton University 2007B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, University of Alberta, Canada 2001
RESEARCH
Microfluidics for cell separation
- High throughput bioparticle sorting
- Blood cell, stem cell and plasma separation devices
- Microbial and fungal separations/enrichments
- Rare cells in complex mixtures
Microfluidic Fundamentals
- Simulations of flow in complex devices
- Effects of deformable particles and devices
- Deterministic lateral displacement physics
Fluorescene in Biology
- Autofluorescene profiling of stem cells
- Novel fluorescent particles: nanodiamonds, nanorubies, nanogold
Publications
• Lighting up 5-nm monocrystalline nanodiamond with luminescent nitrogen-vacancy defect centers, B. R. Smith, D. Inglis, et al. Small, 5 (2009), 1649-1653.• Efficient microfluidic particle separation arrays, D. W. Inglis Applied Physics Letters, 94 (2009), 013510. full text
• Crossing microfluidic streamlines to lyse, label and wash cells, K. J. Morton, K. Loutherback, D. W. Inglis, et al. Lab on a Chip, 8 (2008), 1448-1453. full text
• Hydrodynamic Metamaterials: Microfabricated arrays to steer, refract, and focus streams of biomaterials, K. J. Morton, K. Loutherback, D. W. Inglis, et al. PNAS, 105, May 27, (2008), 7434-7438. full text
• Microfluidic Device for Label-Free Measurement of Platelet Activation, D. W. Inglis, et al. Lab on a Chip, 8 (2008), 925-931. full text
• Determining Blood Cell Size by Microfluidic Hydrodynamics, D. W. Inglis, et al. Journal of Immunological Methods, 329 (2008), 151-156. full text
• Deterministic Hydrodynamics: Taking Blood Apart, J. A. Davis, D. W. Inglis, et al. PNAS, 103, October 3, (2006), 14779-14784. full text
• Critical Particle Size for Fractionation by Deterministic Lateral Displacement, David W. Inglis, J. A. Davis, R. H. Austin, J. C. Sturm. Lab on a Chip, 6 (2006), 655-658. full text
• Microfluidic High Gradient Magnetic Cell Separation, David W. Inglis, R. Riehn, J. C. Sturm, R. H. Austin. Journal of Applied Physics 99 (2006) 08K101. full text
• Continuous Microfluidic Immunomagnetic Cell Separation, David W. Inglis, R. Riehn, R. H. Austin, J. C. Sturm. Applied Physics Letters, 85, Number 21 (2004), 5093-5095. full text
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & MEMBERSHIPS
Reviewer for: American Institute of Chemical Engineers Journal, Applied Physics Letters, Biotechnology Progress, Lab on a Chip, Medical Engineering and Physics, PLoSONE and, Separation Science and TechnologyManager of Macquarie University Clean Room, 2007—2009
News and Events
Sept 2009: "Deformability of PDMS and what to do about it" submitted to Lab on a Chip.

