User:Timothy K Lu

Contact Info



 * Timothy K Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
 * Assistant Professor
 * Synthetic Biology Group
 * Research Laboratory of Electronics
 * Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
 * Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 * 77 Massachusetts Ave E17-438
 * Cambridge, MA 02139
 * Tel: +1-617-715-4808
 * Fax: +1-619-789-4808
 * Synthetic Biology Group at MIT (Lu Lab)
 * Email me through OpenWetWare

Education

 * 2010, MD, Harvard Medical School
 * 2008, PhD, Harvard/MIT Health Sciences and Technology, Medical Engineering/Medical Physics Program
 * 2003, MEng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
 * 2003, SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Research interests

 * 1) Infectious diseases
 * 2) Amyloid biology
 * 3) Synthetic biology

Publications
Papers


 * 1) Paper1 pmid=20010597
 * 2) Paper2 pmid=19478183
 * 3) Paper3 pmid=19255432
 * 4) Paper4 pmid=17592147
 * 5) Paper5 pmid=16603325
 * 6) Paper6 pmid=15825873

Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers
 * T. K. Lu, S. Zhak, P. Dallos, and R. Sarpeshkar, "A Micromechanical Model for Fast Cochlear Amplification with Slow Outer Hair Cells", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Auditory Mechanisms: Processes and Models, pp. 433-441, Portland, Oregon, July 23-28, 2005.


 * M.W. Baker, T. K.-T. Lu, and R. Sarpeshkar, “A Low-Power AGC with Level Independent Phase Margin,” IEEE 2004 American Controls Conference, Boston, MA, vol. 1, pp. 386-389, June 30-July 2, 2004.


 * M.W. Baker, T. K.-T. Lu, C.D. Salthouse, J.-J. Sit, S. Zhak, and R. Sarpeshkar, “A 16-channel Analog VLSI Processor for Bionic Ears and Speech-Recognition Front Ends,” invited paper, Proceedings of the IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Jose, CA, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 521-526, September 21-24, 2003. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CICC.2003.1249452)


 * T. K.-T. Lu, M. Baker, C. Salthouse, J.-J. Sit, S. Zhak, and R. Sarpeshkar, “A Micropower Analog VLSI Processing Channel for Bionic Ears and Speech-Recognition Front Ends,” Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2003), Bangkok, Thailand, vol. 5, pp. 41-44, May 25-28, 2003. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISCAS.2003.1206169)

Useful links

 * Synthetic Biology Group at MIT (Lu Lab)
 * Introductory tutorial
 * OpenWetWare help pages