NCKU Develops Micro-Robot Microfluidic Platform, Wins Awards at International Invention Exhibition
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A research team led by Professor Chen Chia-yuan of National Cheng Kung University's Department of Mechanical Engineering successfully developed an active bio-analysis platform combining magnetically controlled microrobots and microfluidic biochips. This technology won two major awards at the 2026 Malaysia MTE International Invention Exhibition, specifically for its breakthrough application in zebrafish sperm activation, achieving over 80% activation rate after thawing. The team aims to expand its application to human medical fields, biomedical testing, and drug screening.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What did NCKU's micro-robot platform achieve in zebrafish sperm activation at the 2026 Malaysia MTE exhibition?
- A: It achieved over 80% activation rate after thawing, winning two major awards.
- Q: Which university developed the magnetically controlled microrobot platform presented at the 2026 MTE exhibition?
- A: National Cheng Kung University developed the microrobot microfluidic platform.
- Q: How many awards did NCKU's bio-analysis platform win at the 2026 Malaysia MTE International Invention Exhibition?
- A: The platform won two major awards at the 2026 Malaysia MTE exhibition.
- Q: What is the name of the professor leading the NCKU team that created the microfluidic biochip?
- A: Professor Chen Chia-yuan led the National Cheng Kung University research team.
- Q: What technology combines microrobots and biochips in NCKU's 2026 award-winning platform?
- A: Magnetically controlled microrobots and microfluidic biochips are combined in the platform.