Don L. DeVoe

Wilson H. Elkins Professor
Associate Chair of Research and Administration
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park
2181 Glann L. Martin Hall (department office)
5226 A. James Clark Hall (personal office)
ddev@umd.edu

Bio

Publications

Maryland MEMS & Microfluidics Lab

   

Affiliate Appointments:
    – Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices
    – Fischell Department of Bioengineering
    – Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 

Center Affiliations:
    – FDA/UMD Center of Excellence in Regulatory
       Science and Innovation (M-CERSI)

    – Greenebaum Cancer Center
    – Maryland Robotics Center
    – Maryland Nanocenter


Don DeVoe is a 2020 Wilson H. Elkins Professor and Associate Chair of Research and Administration in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is a Fischell Institute Fellow within the Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices, and holds affiliate faculty appointments in the Fischell Department of Bioengineering and Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Maryland. Dr. DeVoe received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 1997 with a focus on microsystems technology. His current research interests include microfluidic platform development for cancer immunology, nanomedicine, and aerovirology. He is a recipient of the 2013 University System of Maryland Regents Award for Research, and was named a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher by the University of Maryland in 2023. Dr. DeVoe was recognized with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from the National Science Foundation in 1999 for advances in microsystems technology, and was named a Kavli Fellow of the National Academy of Science in 2008. He served as a Senior Editor for the IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems (J. MEMS) from 2012-2023, and as a Board Member (2016-2022) and Treasurer (2020-2022) for the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society (CBMS). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).




Courses


ENME 441 - Mechatronics and the Internet of Things