Sahin Laboratory at Columbia University

Biology at the Physical Extremes

Direct detection of DNA/RNA using nanomechanics

– Hydration solids paper gets published in Nature. See the Columbia news story here. Big congratulations to Steve and Michael for shouldering this tremendous work.

– Christina wins The Allan M. Sachs Teaching Award. Congrats!

– Ozgur wins a MIRA award from the National Institute of Health.

– Der Spiegel writes about the potential of evaporation as a power source.

– The World Economic Forum recognizes Ozgur with a Young Scientist Award.
– The New York Times presents “The Spore Machine”.
– Ozgur answered Ira Flatow’s questions on NPR Science Friday. Listen to the conversation here.
– Physics Today and Nature Methods feature stories about our recent paper on intramolecular imaging.
– Ozgur receives the Faculty Mentoring Award, nominated and selected by the graduate students at Columbia.