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Gene Zak
Back to facultyAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Mechanical and Materials EngineeringQueen's University
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Latest papers
Morphology of fibroblasts grown on substrates formed by dielectrophoretically aligned carbon nanotubes.
Cytotechnology · 2008
1 publications.
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Morphology of fibroblasts grown on substrates formed by dielectrophoretically aligned carbon nanotubes.
Yuen FL, Zak G, Waldman SD, Docoslis A
Cytotechnology2008
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My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
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