ANAS Z. ALAZZAM. 1. Title: Assistant Professor at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Division: Mechanical Engineering. Date: March, 2012 Present.

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1 ANAS Z. ALAZZAM Assistant Professor, Khalifa University for Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) Abu Dhabi - UAE Anas.Alazzam@kustar.ac.ae Phone: Professional Experience 1. Title: Assistant Professor at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Division: Mechanical Engineering. Date: March, 2012 Present. 2. Title: Visiting Fellow Research Scientist at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Saint Hubert, Quebec, Canada. Division: Space science and technology. Laboratory: MEMS and Sensors. Date: October, 2010 March Title: Postdoctoral researcher at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Division: Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department. Date: May, 2010 September, Title: Teaching and Research Assistant at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Division: Faculty of Engineering. Date: May, 2005 April, Education a. Degree: PhD. in Mechanical Engineering from Concordia University, Montreal, Qc, Canada ( ). Project title: Hybrid Flow through Microchannels for Blood Cell Separation. b. Degree: M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan ( ). Project title: Analysis of the Respiratory System Characteristics using Numerical Techniques. c. Degree: B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics) from Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan ( ). Project title: Design and modeling of a pneumatic system for plastic bags plant. Research interests: 1. Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technologies and their application to human healthcare. Biomechanical modeling of human systems and Cancer detection and treatment. 2. Development of new microdevices for manipulation of particles and living cells. 3. Design and fabrication of micro-sensors, micro-actuators, biomedical instrumentation, and MEMS devices. 4. Mechatronics, Control,Energy, Automation sciences and processes 5. Mobile Robotic Systems Anas Alazzam Page 1 of 6

2 Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards: i. Visiting Fellowship in Canadian Government Laboratories (for excellence) from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for up to three years, ii. Postdoctoral research MITACS Internship (for excellence) from the National Internship Program for one year, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, iii. Research Assistantship from the thesis supervisors, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, iv. Doctoral Thesis Completion Award (for excellence) from Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, v. Teaching Fellowship, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, vi. Member of the Honors Academic Board for academic excellence from Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, Research Grants 1. High Frequency Characterization and Intercellular Communication of Cancerous Cells Growth, Source: UAEU, Co-Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 500,000 AED over three years, Jan, Design and Fabrication of a Selective Laser Sintering Metal Printing Test Bed, Source: Khalifa University Internal Research Fund (KUIRF) level 1, Co-Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 200,000 AED over one years, Dec, Hybrid lab on a chip for liquid biopsy, Source: AL Jalila Foundation, Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 235,000 AED over two years, Oct, Balancing Heat Transfer Fluid Flow in Solar Fields, Source: Khalifa University Internal Research Fund (KUIRF) level 1, Co-Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 200,000 AED over one years, Dec, A novel microdevice for separation of rare cells from blood using traveling surface acoustic waves (TSAW) and dielectrophoresis (DEP), Source: Khalifa University Internal Research Fund (KUIRF) level 2, Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 3,000,000 AED over two years, Sep Novel microfabrication method of microfluidic device with 3D patterned microelectrodes structure for bio-applications, Source: Khalifa University Internal Research Fund (KUIRF) level 1, Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 195,000 AED over one year, Jan 2013 Anas Alazzam Page 2 of 6

3 7. Design and Fabrication of 5 Degrees of Freedom Hybrid Parallel/Serial Kinematics Machine Tool, Source: Khalifa University Internal Research Fund (KUIRF) level 1, Co-Principal Investigator, Total Funding: 200,000 AED over one year, Jan On-chip free-flow magnetophoresis system for multi-target cell separation and sorting, Source: National Research Foundation (NRF) of United Arab Emirates, Co-Principal Investigator, Fund no. 31N130, Total Funding: 360,000 AED over one year, Mar 2013 Publications Articles in refereed journals: 1. Microchannel Anechoic Corner for Size-Selective Separation and Medium Exchange via Traveling Surface Acoustic Waves Ghulam Destgeer, BH Ha, J Park, JH Jung, Anas Alazzam, HJ Sung Analytical chemistry 87 (9), , Microfluidic device fabrication with serigraphy technique Vahé Nerguizian, Anas Alazzam, Jules Gauthier, Dacian Roman, Ion Stiharu, and Miguel Jr Burnier Journal of Engineering Manufacture, accepted, June Modeling the Trajectory of Microparticles Subjected to Dielectrophoresis in a Microfluidic Device for Field Flow Fractionation Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Mohammad Abutayeh, and Amjad Gawanmeh Chemical Engineering science, accepted, June Optimizing Thermal Energy Storage Operation Mohammad Abutayeh, Anas Alazzam, and Bashar Khasawneh Solar Energy Journal, accepted, June Computational Analysis of Enhanced Magnetic Bioseparation in Microfluidic Systems with Flow-Invasive Magnetic Elements Saud. Khashan, Anas Alazzam, Edward. P. Furlani Scientific Reports 4:5299, Balancing heat transfer fluid flow in solar fields Mohammad Abutayeh, Anas Alazzam, Bashar El-Khasawneh Solar Energy, 10, , Continuous separation of particles in a PDMS microfluidic channel via travelling surface acoustic waves (TSAW) Ghulam Destgeer, Kyung Heon Lee, Jin Ho Jung, Anas Alazzam, Hyung Jin Sung Lab Chip, 13, , Analytical Solutions and Validation of Electric Field and Dielectrophoretic Force in a Bio-microfluidic Channel Vahé Nerguiziana, Anas Alazzam, Dacian Roman, Ion Stiharu and Miguel Jr. Burnier Journal of Electrophoresis, 33(3):426-35, Interdigitated comb-like electrodes for continuous separation of malignant cells from blood using dielectrophoresis Anas Alazzam, Ion Stiharu, Rama Bhat and Ari-Nareg Meguerditchian. Journal of Electrophoresis, 32, 1 10, Analytical Formulation of Electric Field and Dielectrophoretic Force for Moving Dielectrophoresis Using Fourier Series Anas Alazzam Page 3 of 6

4 Anas Alazzam, Dacian Roman, Vahé Nerguizian, Ion Stiharu, Rama Bhat Journal of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 9(6), , Identification of deregulated genes by single wall carbon-nanotubes in human normal bronchial epithelial cells Anas Alazzam, Etienne Mfoumou, Ion Stiharu, Amal Kassab, Andrew Darnel, Amber Yasmeen, Narayanswamy Sivakumar, Rama Bhat, and Ala-Eddin Al Moustafa Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine, 6 (4), , Bioaffinity limitations for anisotropically etched silicon microfluidics Anas Alazzam, Arvind Chandrasekaran, Muthukumaran Packirisamy, Ion Stiharu, and Rama Bhat International Journal of Abrasive Technology, 3 (2), , 2009 Articles in Conference Proceedings 1. Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Bashar El-Khasawneh, Saud Khashan, Ghulam Destgeer, Hyung J Sung, Tracking Microparticles Subjected to Dielectrophoresis in a Continous Flow Microdevice, ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering congress and Exposition, IMECE2015, Houston, Texas, USA, November 13-19, Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Mohammad Abutayeh, Ion Stiharu, Modeling Microparticles Path in DEP-FFF Microfludic Devices 10th IEEE 2015 Regional Symposium on Micro and Nanoelectronics (RSM 2015), Malaysia, August, Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Saud Khashan, Ghulam Destgeer, Hyung J Sung, Trajectory of Microparticles Actuated with Standing Surface Acoustic Waves in Microfluidic Devices, 10th IEEE 2015 Regional Symposium on Micro and Nanoelectronics (RSM 2015), Malaysia, August, Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Saud A. Khashan, Bashar El-Khasawneh, Trajectory of Microscale Entities in a Microdevice for Field-Flow Fractionation based on Dielectrophoreiss, SPIE Microtechnologies, Barcelona, Spain, 4-6 May Bobby Mathew, Anas Alazzam, Saud A. Khashan, Microfabrication of Multi-Layered Electrodes for Dielectrophoresis based Field Flow Fractionation, SPIE Microtechnologies, Barcelona, Spain, 4-6 May Saud A Khashan, Anas Alazzam, Bobby Mathew, Modeling and simulation of the multiphase flow involving magnetophoresis-based microfluidic systems, SPIE Microtechnologies, Barcelona, Spain, 4-6 May Ghulam Destgeer, Byung Hang Ha, Jinsoo Park, Jin Ho Jung, Anas Alazzam, Hyung Jin Sung, Traveling Surface Acoustic Waves Microfluidics, 2015 International Congress on Ultrasonic, At Metz, France, May Ghulam Destgeer, Byung Hang Ha, Jinsoo Park, Jin Ho Jung, Anas Alazzam, Hyung Jin Sung, Microchannel Anechoic Corner for Microparticle Manipulation via TSAWs, 2015 International Congress on Ultrasonic, At Metz, France, May Ghulam Destgeer, Byung Hang Ha, Jinsoo Park, Jin Ho, Anas Alazzam, Hyung Jin Sung, Surface Vibration for Microfluidic Particle Separation, KMEMS, At Jeju, South Korea, April Anas Alazzam, Ion Stiharu, and Saud Khashan, Continuous separation of cancer cells from blood in a microfluidic channel using dielectrophoresis, ASME 2014 International Mechanical Anas Alazzam Page 4 of 6

5 Engineering congress and Exposition, IMECE2014, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 14-20, Anas Alazzam, Ion Stiharu, Saud Khashan, Vahé Nerguizian, and Ahmad Bani Younes, Deregulated genes by separation of living cells using dielectrophoresis, 20th International Symposium on Separation Science ISSS 2014, Prague, Czech Republic, Aug 30- Sept 2, Anas Alazzam, Bader Yassine-Diab, Jean-Baptiste Loubert, Vahé Nerguizian, and Ion Stiharu, Genes affected by dielectrophoretic manipulation of living cells in micro-fluidic devices, AES- ATEMA 2013 Thirteen International Conference on Advances and Trends in Engineering Materials and their Applications, Montreal, Canada, June 03 07, Anas Alazzam, Bashar El-Khasawneh, and Mohammad Abutayeh, Simple Fast, and Low Cost Fabrication Methods of Microchannels for Manipulation of Living Cells, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering congress and Exposition IMECE2013, San Diego, California, USA, November 15-21, Bashar El-khasawneh, and Anas Alazzam, Kinematics, Dynamics and Vibration Models for 3RPR Parallel Kinematics Manipulator, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering congress and Exposition, IMECE2013, San Diego, California, USA, November 15-21, Mohammad Abutayeh, Anas Alazzam, and Bashar El-Khasawneh. Balancing Heat Transfer Fluid Flow in Solar Fields, ISES Solar World Congress, Cancun, Mexico, November 3-7, Ion Stiharu, Patrick Hendrick, Anas Alazzam, and Dacian Roman. Experimental analysis of the performances of oil filters in aero engines, 21st International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines. 21st ISABE, Busan, Korea, September 9-13, Ghulam Destgeer, Sunghyuk Im, Jin Ho Jung, Hyun Wook Kang, K.H.Lee, Ahmad Mubashshir Ansari, Anas Alazzam and Hyung Jin Sung, "Particle Separation, Chemical Gradient Control and Micromixing via Focused Travelling Surface Acoustic Waves (F-TSAW)", The 17th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (microtas 2013), Freiburg, Germany, October 27-31, Ghulam Destgeer, Sunghyuk Im, Muhammad Nadeem, Jin Ho Jung, Byunghang Ha, Anas Alazzam and Hyung Jin Sung, "μ-piv of Acoustic Streaming Flow Induced via Focused Traveling Surface Acoustic Waves (F-TSAW)", The 9 th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualization and Image Processing, Busan, Korea, August 25-28, Saud A. Khashan, Anas Alazzam, and E. Furlani, A Novel Design for a Microfluidic Magnetophoresis System: Computational Study, The 12th International Symposium on Fluid Control, Measurement and Visualization, Nara, Japan, November 18-23, Ion Stiharu, Anas Alazzam, and Patrick Hendrick, Model-based condition monitoring of oil filter in GTE, Applied Vehicle Technology Panel (AVT188) -Advanced Lubrication Systems for Gas Turbine Engines, NATO meeting, Biarritz, France, October Linh Ngo Phong, Anas Alazzam, Michael G. Daly, Christian Proulx, and Francois Châteauneuf, Net flux sensors for the measurement of Mars surface radiation budget, In Proc. of SPIE, vol. 8252, California, USA, Febreuary, Anas Alazzam and Linh Ngo Phong, A thermal anemometer for the Mars meteorological sensor network, AIAA SPACE 2011 Conference, Long Beach, California, USA, September Dacian Roman, Andrei Dulipovici, Anas Alazzam, Ion Stiharu, Vahé Nerguizian and Nicolas Constantin, Analysis of on-chip heat distribution in the design of RF Power Detectors and RF Anas Alazzam Page 5 of 6

6 Transistor Array of MMIC Power Amplifier, COMSOL Conference, Boston, USA, October Anas Alazzam, Dacian Roman, Vahé Nerguizian, and Ion Stiharu, Real-time Continuous Dielectrophoretic Separation of Malignant Cells, First Microsystems and Nanoelectronics Research Conference (MNRC 2008), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 2008 MEMBERSHIP AND AFFILIATION ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), since 2007 MEACR (Middle-Eastern Association for Cancer Research), since 2009 CMC Microsystem (Canadian Microelectronics Corporation), since 2008 Anas Alazzam Page 6 of 6