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Latest papers
From single cell analysis to 3D micro physiological systems: microfluidic tools integrating cancer cell targets for delineating natural killer cell biology.
Microsystems & nanoengineering · 2026 · senior author
Differential migratory phenotypes of human neutrophils and breast cancer cells in a wireless unidirectional electric field platform.
Microsystems & nanoengineering · 2026 · senior author
Galvanotactic directionality of cell groups depends on group size.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
Latest funding
- $765,000
Development of an accurate, easy to use, dual marker GFR and ACR based, point-of-care test for rapid assessment of kidney health status
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $232,000
Investigation of Immune Cell Trafficking in Complex Cellular Environment
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $24,000
The dufflebag project: development of a microfluidic point-of-care system for infectious disease diagnosis
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
64 publications.
From single cell analysis to 3D micro physiological systems: microfluidic tools integrating cancer cell targets for delineating natural killer cell biology.
Hangad MV, Ma H, Kung SKP, Lin F
Differential migratory phenotypes of human neutrophils and breast cancer cells in a wireless unidirectional electric field platform.
Palmerley N, Liu Y, Stefanson A, Tomsa D, Abolfathi AH, Liu L, Jiang X, Zahedi RP, Wilkins JA, Su RC, Lin F
Galvanotactic directionality of cell groups depends on group size.
Copos C, Sun YH, Zhu K, Zhang Y, Reid B, Draper B, Lin F, Yue H, Bernadskaya Y, Zhao M, Mogilner A
A passive flow microreactor for urine creatinine test.
Tomsa D, Liu Y, Stefanson A, Ren X, Sokoro AAH, Komenda P, Tangri N, Zahedi RP, Rigatto C, Lin F
Galvanotactic directionality of cell groups depends on group size.
Copos C, Sun YH, Zhu K, Zhang Y, Reid B, Draper B, Lin F, Yue H, Bernadskaya Y, Zhao M, Mogilner A
Accelerating Proteomics Using Broad Specificity Proteases.
Jiang X, Yeung D, Liu Y, Spicer V, Afshari H, Lao Y, Lin F, Krokhin O, Zahedi RP
3D free-assembly modular microfluidics inspired by movable type printing.
Huang S, Wu J, Zheng L, Long Y, Chen J, Li J, Dai B, Lin F, Zhuang S, Zhang D
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Increases Neutrophil Chemotaxis Measured by a Microfluidic Platform.
Ren J, Chen W, Zhong Z, Wang N, Chen X, Yang H, Li J, Tang P, Fan Y, Lin F, Bai C, Wu J
Protocol for electrotaxis of large epithelial cell sheets.
Zhang Y, Lee RM, Zhu Z, Sun Y, Zhu K, Xu Z, Lin F, Pan T, Losert W, Zhao M
Electric field-guided collective motility initiation of large epidermal cell groups.
Sun Y, Reid B, Zhang Y, Zhu K, Ferreira F, Estrada A, Sun Y, Draper BW, Yue H, Copos C, Lin F, Bernadskaya Y, Zhao M, Mogilner A
Development of an accurate, easy to use, dual marker GFR and ACR based, point-of-care test for rapid assessment of kidney health status
Principal investigators: Rigatto, Claudio
Keywords: Biomarker Monitoring; Chronic Kidney Disease; Diagnostics; Kidney Function; Point Of Care; Risk Prediction
Investigation of Immune Cell Trafficking in Complex Cellular Environment
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
The dufflebag project: development of a microfluidic point-of-care system for infectious disease diagnosis
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
Developing Novel Integrated Point-of-Care Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers Measurements
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
Investigation of Immune Cell Trafficking in Complex Cellular Environment
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
Developing Novel Integrated Point-of-Care Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers Measurements
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis; Rigatto, Claudio
Keywords: 1101; 1102; 1901; 2518; Biomarker Monitoring; Chronic Kidney Disease; Immunoassay; Microfluidic Device; Pcr; Point-Of-Care
Investigation of the effect of C. Difficile toxins on cell migration
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
The mechanism and immunological correlates of severe respiratory illness following 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza virus infection
Principal investigators: Sharma, Satyendra; Haeryfar, S.M. Mansour; Hancock, Robert Ernest W; Sahai, Beni M; Tran, Dat
Keywords: Chemotaxis; H1n1 And Other Influenza Viruses; Host Genetic Factors; Immune Response: Memory Ctl; Inflammation: Nitric Oxide; Influenza Pandemic; Innate Immunity; Severe Respiratory Illness
Investigation of immune cell trafficking in complex cellular environment
Principal investigators: Lin, Francis
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Immunology
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Human Anatomy & Cell Science
- Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Medical Microbiology
- Physiology and Pathophysiology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Manitoba, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Claudio Rigatto
Internal Medicine
6 shared papers, latest 2025
Paul Komenda
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Song Liu
Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2021
Navdeep Tangri
Internal Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Thomas Klonisch
Human Anatomy & Cell Science
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Versha Banerji
Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Ruey-Chyi Su
Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Jean-Eric Ghia
Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Sabine Hombach-Klonisch
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Johan van Lierop
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Ma Luo
Medical Microbiology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Soheila Karimi-Abdolrezaee
Physiology and Pathophysiology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
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