MEMS and Microfluidics in Healthcare

The book introduces the research significance of biomedical instrumentation and discusses micro-fabrication techniques utilized for biomedical devices. This book primarily focuses on the reader enlightenment on MEMS medical devices by introducing all the diagnostic devices and treatment tools at one place. The book covers in-depth technical works and general introductions to the devices such that the book can reach technical as well as non-technical readers.

Koushik Guha is awarded Distinguished Faculty Award 2021 by NIT Silchar for his outstanding performance in teaching and research. Recently, he has been awarded IETE R S Khandpur award 2022 for his achievements and outstanding contribution at national and international level in the field of ‘Medical Instrumentation’ covering education, research, design, development, and production. Dr. Guha is also awarded Institute of Smart Structures and Systems Young Scientist award (ISSS, IISc Bangalore) 2021 for his contribution in MEMS/NEMS sensors and actuators.  He is Optimistic Researcher and Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, India.  He is now Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Former Assoc. Dean of Students Welfare in NIT Silchar. Dr. Guha is awarded five international patents and one national patent. He has been nominated Fellow of Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) and Institute of Scholars (InSc) Govt. of India. He has been Active and Regular Reviewer of (SCI/SCIE journals) and various IEEE hosted/sponsored conferences.Gorachand Dutta, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor with the School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He received his Ph.D. in Biosensor and Electrochemistry from Pusan National University, South Korea, Postdoctoral fellowships in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, USA, and Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University of Bath, UK. He has expertise on electrochemical biosensors.  Arindam Biswas received M.Tech. degree in Radio Physics and Electronics from University of Calcutta, India, in 2010 and Ph.D. from NIT Durgapur in 2013. He has worked as Postdoctoral Researcher at Pusan National University, South Korea. Dr. Biswas has received DST-JSPS Invitation Fellow at RIE, Japan, DST-ASEAN Invitation Fellow at Duy Tan University, Vietnam and Taylors University, Malaysia, and Visiting Fellow to Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University Singapore.  He has worked as Specially Appointed Associate Professor (Visiting) at Research Institute of Electronics, Shizouka University, Japan. He has been selected for IE (I) Young Engineer Award: 2019-20; KNU Best Researcher Award (Engineering and Technology): 2021; and KNU Best Faculty Award-2022 (Faculty of Science and Technology). Presently, Dr. Biswas is working as Associate Professor in School of Mines and Metallurgy at Kazi Nazrul University, WB, India, where he has been actively engaged in teaching, research, and administration. He has 53 technical papers in different journals and 55 conference proceedings and 8 authored books, 18 edited volumes, and 10 chapters with international repute. Dr. Biswas has produced six Ph.D. students till date. His research interest is in carrier transport in low-dimensional system and electronic device, nonlinear optical co