Mayurachat (Ning) Gulari
MS Polymer and Chemical Engineer.
3886 Penberton St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Tel: (734) 996-1053
e-mail: toning@engin.umich.edu
Solid-State Electronic Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1996 – present
Senior Process Engineer
· Designing and fabricating micromachined drug-delivery, recording, and stimulation silicon probes for NIH funded contracts under the direction of Professors Anderson and Wise
· Fabricating on-chip CMOS circuitry probes designed by graduate students
· Training process engineering staff and students
· Developing fabrication processes for MEMS chips for Electrical Engineering department classes
· Developed processes and acceptance testing methodologies for the Center for Neurocommunication Technology that resulted in a three-fold increase in the supply of neural recording and stimulating multi-electrode silicon microprobe to researchers worldwide
· Led photolithography process development for the State of Michigan Flat Panel Display Manufacturing Research Laboratory, including responsibility for purchasing chemicals and supplies; maintaining equipment; developing wet etching, dry etching and plasma deposition processing recipes for making active matrix transistors, diodes and solid state switches; testing the final product; and training students and other staff
· Developed fabrication processes for several local businesses
Star Petroleum Refining Company, Rayong, Thailand 1995 – 1996
Planning Engineer
· Created linear programming models of refinery operations for estimating the optimum crude oil mix for meeting changing market demands for gasoline and diesel fuel
· Improved plant-wide ordering, logistical planning and profit optimizing procedures by providing modeling results to senior management and the business department
Master of Science, Polymer Science and Engineering. Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, July, 1995. Thesis: An experimental study of permeation of representative gasoline components through untreated, barrier treated and laminated high density of polyethylene
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Technology. Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, April 1993
Two year Masters Degree tuition fellowship from The Petroleum and Petrochemical Technology College (provided by the Petroleum Authority of Thailand)
Research Scholar Award from the University of Michigan Engineering College
· Y. Yao, M.N. Gulari, J.F. Hetke and K.D. Wise “A self-testing multiplexed CMOS stimulating probe for a 1024-site neural prosthesis.” Transducers’03, The 12th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Boston MA, June 2003.
· R.H. Olsen, M. Gulari and K.D. Wise. “Silicon Neural Recording Arrays with On-Chip Electronics for In-Vivo Data Acquisition.” 2nd Annual International IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology, Madison, WI, May 2002.
· D. Anderson, J. Hetke, M. Gulari, et al. “Center for Neurocommunication Technology.” NIH Neural Prosthesis Program 32nd Annual Workshop: Bethesda, MD, October 2001.
· S.C. Bledsoe, M. Gulari, J.F. Hetke, D.J. Anderson and K.D. Wise. “Silicon-Based Systems for Acute and Chronic Drug Delivery at the Cellular Level.” Conference on Engineering the Future of Medicine, Breaching Barriers to Drug Entry: New Approaches to Drug Delivery Systems, Los Angeles, March 2001.
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D. Papageorgiou, S.C. Bledsoe, M. Gulari, J.F. Hetke, D.J.
Anderson and K.D. Wise. “A shuttered probe with in-line flowmeters for chronic
in-vivo drug delivery.” Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, 2001. MEMS 2001.
The 14th IEEE International Conference on, 2001
Page(s): 212 -215
· X.C. Zhou, C. Xiang, M.N.Gulari, et al. “A Flexible Biochip Technology.” IBC's Annual Biochip Technology Conference: Chips to Hits, San Diego, October 2001.
· X.C. Zhou, X. Gao, N. Gulari, et al. “Light-directed, programmable microarray synthesis.” DOE Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VII. Genome Sequencing Technologies and Resources Section: Oakland, CA, January 12-16, 1999.
· Tuntayanupon, M. and Trakulcoo, K. “An Experimental Study of Permeation of Representative Gasoline Components Through HDPE Film,” PPS96 Conference in Polymer Processing Towards AD 2000, Singapore.
Integrated Circuit fabrication tools, including: Furnaces (ThermCo Tempress – variety of processes), Mask Aligners (Karl Suss MA6, Karl Suss MA200), Aligner/bonder (EV Group EVG420, EV 501s, BA6), Reactive Ion Etching (Surface Technology Systems Multiples ICP, Lam Research Corporation TCP 9400 SE, PlasmaTherm Cluster lock 7000, Semi Group 1000 TP/CC), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (Semi-group 1000 MPB), Thin Film Metal Deposition (Kurt J. Lesker Enerjet Sputter, Perkin-Elmer 2400 Sputter, Leybold ZV6000 Sputter, Enerjet E-Beam Evaporator), PEAK ALP 3000 Rapid thermal annealing, Metrology (Philips XL30FEG Scanning Electron Microscope, JSM-840 JEOL Scanning Electron Microscope, FleXus 2-320 S Thin Film Stress Measuring Apparatus, Signatone probe station, Dektak 1600 thickness profiling, Rudolph AutoEL IV ellipsometry, Zygo surface measurement, Alessi 4 point probe, Leica Ergolux visible microscopy, Hewlett Packard 5890 Gas chromatography, Mattson-IR-10111 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy.
Software: IC MentorGraphic, Microsoft Office, Kaleidagraph, ANSYS