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Porpin Pungetmongkol, Ph.D.

28 Jul, 2016
Profile Summary

Ph.D. Dissertation Title
A label-free, high-sensitive electrical detection method of biomolecule using very high electric field created in nanogap electrodes

Education

April 2012 – September 2015 Ph.D. Mechanical and Control
Engineering, Tokyo Institute of
Technology, Japan

Oct 2011 - April 2012 M.Eng. Mechanical and Control
Engineering, Tokyo Institute of
Technology, Japan

May 2007- May 2011 B.Eng. Nano-Engineering,
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Research Interests
  • Biomolecular Sensing
  • Micro/Nanofluidic
  • Micro-fabrication
  • Nano-sensor

Research & Work Experience

Oct 2011 - Sep 2015 Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
M.Eng & Ph.D: 2 Supervisors
- Nano-Microfluidic devices for Impedance measurement of Biomolecules
- Study of electrical physics in the nanochannel based on Impedance
analyzer

Dec 2013 - Feb 2014 California Institute of technology, California, USA
Visiting Scholar: 2 Supervisors
- Colorimetric DNA detection by gold nanoparticles
- Qualitative analysis of DNA PCR product

Aug-Dec, 2010 Dartmouth Biomedical Engineering Centre,
New Hampshire, USA
Exchanged Student: 2 Supervisors
- Characterization of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)
for knee prosthesis applications
- Examined the UHMWPE materials from retrieved knee implants and
(concealed, undisclosed) virgin material that is being developed for
possible future implants.

May-July, 2010 Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, USA
Visiting Researcher: 3 Supervisors
- Design and fabrication of Multi-sensor Trapping Structure for Biological
Application
- Fabrication of micro-well for living cell and integrated with the micro-
chamber for sensor ​​​​​​in order to use as a single cell analysis system.

June – July, 2009 National Metal and Materials Technology Center
(MTEC), Thailand
Research Assistant: 2 Supervisors
- Synthesis thin film TiO2 using sol-gel process
- Fabrication of Dye-sensitized solar cell using thin film Titania
- Photo-oxidation of dissolved cyanide using TiO2 thin film catalyst

Conference & Publications

Journal Paper
  • Pungetmongkol, P., Mogi, K., Hatsuki, R. and Yamamoto, T. (2014). Direct evaluation of the electrokinetic properties of electrolytes in a nanochannel using electrical impedance spectroscopy. Israel Journal of Chemistry, 54(11-12), pp. 1607-1614.

International Conference (Reviewed)
  • Pungetmongkol, P., Mogi, K. & Yamamoto, T. (2015). Conformation dependent non-linear impedance response of DNA in nanofluidic device, 15th International conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE NANO 2015), 27-30 July, Rome, Italy.
  • Pungetmongkol, P. & Yamamoto, T. (2015). Non-linear Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy of DNA in Nanogap Electrode, 7th International Symposium on Microchemistry and Microsystems (ISMM 2015), 8-10 June, Kyoto, Japan.
  • Hatsuki, R., Pungetmongkol, P., Honda, A. & Yamamoto, T. (2014). Evaluation of Electrical Characteristics of Viruses by Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy in A Nanogap Electrode, 12th Internatinal Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels (ASME 2014), 3-7 August, Chicago, USA.
  • Pungetmongkol, P. & Yamamoto, T. (2013). Revealing the dynamic structure of electric double layer by electrical impedance spectroscopy, RSC Tokyo International Conference 2013, Analytical Biochemistry & Biophysics, 4-5 September, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Pungetmongkol, P., Hatsuki, R. & Yamamoto, T. (2013). Electrical evaluation of hydrated diameter dependent thickness of electric double layer in nanochannel, The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS 2013), 16-20 June, Barcelona, Spain.

International Workshop
  • Pungetmongkol, P. & Yamamoto, T. (2015). Direct evaluation of electric double layer in nanochannel by electrical impedance spectroscopy, International Workshop on Extended-Nanofluidics (IWENF 2015), 26-27 March, Tokyo, Japan.












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