# Microfluidics projects overview # low-cost and open source microfluidic chip for DNA synthesis and probably DNA sequencing, thermocycling, cell culture, transgenics/electroporation, bubble logic, etc. ## Strategy ## probably 2-layer PDMS with pressure valves ## Equipment ## * mini laser cutter (1 micron beam width, approx. 1 micron step size) * dust fan for cutting fumes * syringe pumps * spin coater ## Electronics Development and Diagnostics ## * 34 channel 500 MHz logic analyzer - $389 new, made in USA http://www.pctestinstruments.com/index.htm