Yitshak Zohar

Journals/Publications

• Zohar, Y. (2020). Pharmacokinetic analysis of epithelial/endothelial cell barriers in microfluidic bilayer devices with an air-liquid interface. Micromachines, 11(536). doi:10.3390/mi11050536
• Frost, T. S., Estrada, V., Jiang, L., & Zohar, Y. (2019). Convection-diffusion molecular transport in a microfluidic bilayer device with a porous membrane. MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS, 23(10).
• Frost, T. S., Jiang, L., Lynch, R. M., & Zohar, Y. (2019). Permeability of Epithelial/Endothelial Barriers in Transwells and Microfluidic Bilayer Devices. MICROMACHINES, 10(8).
• Jiang, L., Ivich, F., Tahsin, S., Tran, M., Frank, S. B., Miranti, C. K., & Zohar, Y. (2019). Human stroma and epithelium co-culture in a microfluidic model of a human prostate gland. BIOMICROFLUIDICS, 13(6).
• Luo, H., Zhao, C., Song, K., Liu, D., Ma, W., Yu, X., Su, H., Zhang, Z., Zohar, Y., & Lee, Y. (2019). A nonlinear two-degree-of-freedom mass-damper-spring model to predict the isolation of circulating tumor cells in microfluidic-elasto-filtration devices. MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS, 23(5).
• Jiang, L., Restifo, L. L., & Zohar, Y. (2015). Dissociation of brain tissue into viable single neurons in a microfluidic device.. IEEE Nano/Molecular Medicine and Engineering, 9, 29-32.
• Riahi, R., Yang, Y. L., Kim, H., Jiang, L., Wong, P. K., & Zohar, Y. (2014). A Microfluidic Model for Organ-specific Extravasation of Circulating Tumor Cells. Biomicrofluidics, 8(2), 024103.
• Stamm, M. T., Trickey-Glassman, A. S., Jiang, L., & Zohar, Y. (2014). Specific Interactions Between Functionalised Particles and Circulating Tumour Cells. IET Nanobiotechnology, 8(1), 18-23.
• Stamm, M. T., Trickey-Glassman, A. S., Jiang, L., & Zohar, Y. (2014). Specific interactions between functionalised particles and circulating tumour cells. IET Nanobiotechnology, 8(1), 18-23.
• Zeng, L., Jiang, L., Teng, W., Cappello, J., & Zohar, Y. (2014). Engineering Aqueous Fiber Assembly Into Silk-elastin-like Protein Polymers. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 35(14), 1273-1279.
• Zheng, X., Jiang, L., Schroeder, J., Stopeck, A., Zohar, Y., Zheng, X., Jiang, L., Schroeder, J., Stopeck, A., & Zohar, Y. (2014). Isolation of Viable Cancer Cells in Antibody-Functionalized Microfluidic Devices. Biomicrofluidics, 8(2), 024119.
• Ma, W., Liu, D., Shagoshtasbi, H., Shukla, A., Nugroho, E. S., Zohar, Y., & Lee, Y. -. (2013). Experimental and theoretical study of hydrodynamic cell lysing of cancer cells in a high-throughput Circular Multi-Channel Microfiltration device. 8th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, IEEE NEMS 2013, 412-415.
• Riahi, R., Yang, Y., Kim, H., Jiang, L., Wong, P. K., & Zohar, Y. (2013). A microfluidic-based platform for in vitro studies of cell signaling in blood vessels. 2013 Transducers and Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS 2013, 293-296.
• Stamm, M. T., Trickey-Glassman, A., Jiang, L., & Zohar, Y. (2013). Quantitative characterization of specific targeting of tumor cells by antibody-functionalized particles. 8th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, IEEE NEMS 2013, 1108-1111.
• Lee, M., Lee, Y., & Zohar, Y. (2012). Single-phase liquid flow forced convection under a nearly uniform heat flux boundary condition in microchannels. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 22(3).

Proceedings Publications

• Zohar, Y. (2018, December). Application of a microfluidic-based model of a human prostate gland for cancer research. In 12th International Conference on Nano/Molecular Medicine and Engineering, 109-112.
• Zohar, Y. (2018, December). Characterizing A549 cell line as an epithelial cell monolayer model for pharmacokinetic applications. In 12th International Conference on Nano/Molecular Medicine and Engineering, 27-30.
• Zohar, Y. (2018, June). Characterizing steady molecular transport between a microchannel pair separated by a porous membrane. In 2018 Synthetic Biology: Engineering, Evolution & Design (SEED), 51.
• Zohar, Y. (2018, November). Development of a microfluidic-based model of a human prostate gland. In 22nd International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, 1625-1627.
• Zohar, Y. (2018, November). Protein transport through a separation membrane in a microfluidic device. In 22nd International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, 1976-1978.
• Zohar, Y. (2017, June 2017). The capillary number effect on cell viability in microfluidic elasto-filtration devices for viable circulating tumor cell isolation. In 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 488-491.
• Ma, W., Zeng, R., Liu, D., Zohar, Y., & Lee, Y. K. (2014, April 13-16). SOI Technology-based Microfiltration System for Circulating Tumor Cells Isolatio and Enumeration. In 9th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, 333-336.

Poster Presentations

• Zohar, Y. (2017, November 2017). Characterizing diffusion in a microfluidic system for lung-on-a-chip applications. Junior Investigator Poster Forum. Tucson, AZ, USA: UA College of Medicine.
• Zohar, Y. (2017, November 2017). Development of a microfluidic model of a human prostate gland for Cancer Research. Junior Investigator Poster Forum. Tucson, AZ, USA: UA College of Medicine.
• Zohar, Y. (2017, October 2017). A microfluidic-based model of a human prostate gland. UACC Scientific Symposium & Retreat. Phoenix, AZ, USA: UA Cancer Center.

Presentations

• Zohar, Y. (2014, February 17). Guiding Signals in Life Sciences: Cancer Metatasis. Seminar. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ: Cancer Biology Program.
• Zohar, Y. (2014, January 29). Micro/Nanotechnology for Applications in Life Sciences. Seminar. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ: College of Pharmacy.
• Zohar, Y. (2014, November 17). Micro/Nanotechnology for Cancer Metastasis Research. Seminar. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ: Arizona Cancer Center: Cancer Biology Research Conference.