Dr. Michelle Khine – Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine

Khine is a scientist, innovator, cofounder of Fluxion Biosciences, founder of the Shrink nanotechnology platform, as well as the assistant and founding professor of the School of Engineering at the University of California, Merced. Her research has resulted in technological advances in industries such as biological research and medical diagnostics. She has multiple patent grants and honors, including the 2009 MIT Technology Review TR35 Award, which selects the top 35 innovators under 35 in the world.