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Vincent Gau, Ph.D.
President, CEO
GeneFluidics, Inc.
2540 Corporate Place, Suite B101
Monterey Park, Ca 91754
Fax: (323)269-0988
gau@genefluidics.com

Educational Background:

Tamkang University, Taipei, TaiwanUniversity of Califorania, Los Angeles, CAUniversity of California, Los Angeles, CA B.S.M.S.Ph.D. 199219982001 Electrical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering Interdepartmental Program

Professional Experience
1994-1995: DYNA Image (LITE-ON), Taipei, Taiwan: Division of Research and Development -Project Engineer
1995-1996: United Microelectronics Corp., Science Park, Taiwan: Division of Niche Process Integration -Senior Process Integration Engineer
1996-1998: University of California, Los Angeles, CA: Department of Electrical Engineering - Research Assistantship
1998-2001: University of California, Los Angeles, CA: Department of Mechanical Engineering- Research Assistantship
2000-Present: GeneFluidics, Inc., Los Angeles, CA-President, CEO

Honors and Activities
1989: Ta-Yu Award for outstanding engineering student, Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan
1990: Ta-Yu Award for outstanding engineering student, Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan
1995: Outstanding Instructor Award, United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-chu Science-based Park, Taiwan
1996: Outstanding Instructor Award, United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-chu Science-based Park, Taiwan
1996: Outstanding Engineer Award, United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-chu Science-based Park, Taiwan
2000: University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
2001: Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award, Biomedical Engineering Interdepartmental Program, University of California, Los Angeles
2001: Outstanding Graduate Student Award of year of 2001, University of California, Los Angeles
2001: Selected for Alumni Academy of year of 2001, University of California, Los Angeles

Invited Talks and Publications

1. Invited Speaker, "Genomics and Non-Optical Electrochemical Microsensors ", Applications of Microsystems / Nanotechnology to the Life Sciences Conference, Banff, Canada, Nov. 10-13, 2001

2. Invited Speaker, "Biosensors and Bioanalytical Microsystems for Food Safety", Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON'2002). March, 2002 - New Orleans, LA.

3. "Nano-technology and BioMEMS" short course, Invited Lecturer, 2001 Winter Quarter-UCLA.

4. Invited Speaker, "BioMEMS-based Electrochemical Micro Sensorarray for Biological Identification", Small Talk2001 presented by Lab Automation Society, August 2001 - San Diego, CA.

5. Invited Speaker, "Electrochemical DNA Microsensor for Biological Identification", BioMEMS 2001 International Conference, May 2001 - Sunnyvale, CA.

6. Jen-Jr Gau, Chih-Ming Ho, "Dynamic Study of DNA Electrochemical Micro Sensor Chip for Quantitative Measurement", Electrochemical Society 199th Meeting, March 2001 - Washington, DC.

7. Invited Speaker, "MEMS in Biomedical Analysis", Gilder Technology Research Conference "Dynamic Silicon", January 2001 - San Francisco, CA.

8. Jen-Jr Gau, Esther Lan, Bruce Dunn, Chih-Ming Ho, "A MEMS-based Amperometric Detector for E. Coli Bacteria - Using Self-Assembled Monolayers", accepted as editor's selection, Volume 9, Number 3: Special Biosensors World Congress Issue, Journal of Biosensor and Bioelectronics, 2001.

9. Jen-Jr Gau, Esther Lan, Bruce Dunn, Chih-Ming Ho "Optimization of DNA Microsensor Arrays for Biological Detection", International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, November 2000 - Orlando, FL.

10. Chih-Ming Ho, Chris Folk, Jen-Jr Gau, Adam Huang, Chris Silva, Hiro Suzuki,"Aero-MEMS Transducers for UAV and Jet Flight Tests" International Conference on Heat Transfer, Tsukuba, Japan, September 25-26, 2000

11. Jen-Jr Gau and Chih Ming Ho "Biological Response of Thin Films on MEMS Structure", Thin Film Mechanical Behavior Gordon Research Conference, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, New Hampshire USA, July 16-
21, 2000

12. "Enzyme-based electrochemical biosensor with DNA array chip", UC-wide Biomedical Engineering Symposium, April 2000 - University of California-Davis.

13. Jen-Jr Gau, Esther Lan, Bruce Dunn, Chih-Ming Ho "Enzyme-Based electrochemical biosensor with DNA array chip", Micro Total Analysis System (mTAS 2000), May 2000 - The Netherlands.

14. Jen-Jr Gau, Esther Lan, Bruce Dunn, Chih-Ming Ho "Detection of E coli bacteria using enzyme-based electrochemical biosensors", The 6th World Congress on Biosensors, May 2000 - San Diego, CA.

15. Yih-far Chen, Joo-mo Yang, Jen-Jr Gau, Chih-Ming Ho, Yu-Chung Tai, ."Microfluidic System for Biological Agent Detection", Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Interaction of Art and Fluid Mechanics, 2000 - Zurich, Switzerland.

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