• John Buchholz

Humans of BioE: John Buchholz

John Buchholz discusses his experience in Dr. Pollack's lab and traveling abroad to complete a research internship in Australia.

  • Microfluidic device using droplets of water as a vehicle to deliver a timber sample

Ph.D. student Hal Holmes targets wildlife and timber trafficking with new devices

Bioengineering Ph.D. student Hal Holmes is developing a device that could help customs officials and agents of conservation combat wildlife and timber trafficking. Hal aims to create a field-deployable screening tool that can determine if a product was sourced from an endangered or protected species by looking at the information encoded in its DNA.