HJS&T News Archive

07/14/2020

United States Air Force awards Phase II SBIR contract: "Automated technology for autonomous measurement of fluorocarbons in groundwater".


06/08/2020

Office of Naval Research awards Phase I SBIR contract: "Automated technology for rapid marine eDNA sampling and detection".


01/01/2020

HJS&T has moved into a new facility located in San Leandro.


07/24/2019

United States Air Force awards Phase I SBIR contract: "Automated technology for autonomous measurement of fluorocarbons in groundwater".

07/21/2019
NASA ARC awards Sequential Phase II STTR contract: “An end-to-end microfluidic platform for engineering life supporting microbes in space exploration missions”.


07/01/2019
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Kaleb Branda, associate research engineer.


02/01/2019
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Ryan Jew, associate research engineer.

09/17/2018
National Institute of Food and Agriculture awards SBIR Phase II grant: "Portable automation technology for rapid detection of foodborne pathogens".


07/17/2018
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awards SBIR Phase I contract: "Portable device for simultaneous detection of multiple pathogenic species in marine aquaculture".


07/10/2018
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Jasmine Lee, associate research engineer.


05/01/2018
USPTO issues Patent Number 9,956,557: "Reconfigurable microfluidic systems: Microwell plate interface".


05/01/2018
USPTO issues Patent Number 9,956,558: "Reconfigurable microfluidic systems: Homogeneous assays".


01/08/2018
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Laura Taylor, associate research engineer.


10/23/2017
Office of Naval Research awards SBIR Phase II contract: "Lab-on-a-chip sensor for monitoring of oceanographic chemical parameters".

08/15/2017

​USPTO issues Patent Number 9,733,239: "Reconfigurable microfluidic systems: Scalable, multiplexed immunoassays".


08/07/2017

DOE awards SBIR Phase II grant: "Portable microfluidic platform for real-time, high sensitivity identification and analysis of microbes and microbial populations". 


​​07/17/2017
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Lars Gustafson, associate research scientist.

​​07/08/2016

ONR awards Phase I SBIR contract: "Lab-on-a-chip sensor for monitoring of oceanographic chemical parameters".


07/05/2016

NIFA awards SBIR Phase I grant: "Portable automation technology for rapid detection of foodborne pathogens".


06/02/2016
NASA ARC awards STTR Phase I contract: “Penetrator-Compatible Microfluidic Analyzer For Lipids, Amino Acid Chirality, and pH”.


02/04/2016
DOE awards SBIR Phase I grant: "Portable microfluidic platform for real-time, high sensitivity identification and analysis of microbes and microbial populations".


09/03/2015
HJ Science & Technology enters into license agreement with Protein Fluidics.

07/06/2015
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Mark Lum, fabrication engineer.

06/07/2015
NASA awards Phase II STTR contract: “An end-to-end microfluidic platform for engineering life supporting microbes in space exploration missions”.

01/05/2015
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Liran Haller, staff scientist.

12/01/2014
HJ Science & Technology moves to new facility at 820 Heinz Avenue, Berkeley, CA.

11/01/2014
EPA awards Phase II SBIR contract: “Handheld microfluidic device for cyanobacteria toxin detection and monitoring”.

06/20/2014
NASA awards Phase I STTR contract: “An end-to-end microfluidic platform for engineering life supporting microbes in space exploration missions”.

04/15/2014
DOE awards Phase II SBIR grant: “Portable microfluidic platform for real-time, high sensitive detection and identification of trichloroethylene and other organochloride compounds”.

02/12/2014
DOE awards Phase I STTR grant: “Microfluidic automation platform for synthetic biology applications in the development and production of next-generation biofuels”.

08/07/2013
NASA awards Phase II STTR contract: “Lab-on-a-robot platform for in-situ planetary compositional analysis”.

07/01/2013
NIFA awards Phase I SBIR grant: “Low-cost, handheld microfluidic device for detection and monitoring of brevetoxins in marine environment”.

05/20/2013
HJ Science & Technology welcomes Homayun Mehrabani, associate scientist.

05/15/2013
EPA awards Phase I SBIR contract: “Handheld microfluidic device for cyanobacteria toxin detection and monitoring”.

02/08/2013
DOE awards Phase I SBIR grant: “Portable microfluidic platform for real-time, high sensitive detection and identification of trichloroethylene and other organochloride compounds”.

01/28/2013
DARPA awards Phase I STTR contract: “An automated and programmable microfluidic platform for combinatorial gene assembly and biosynthesis applications”.

01/07/2013
NASA awards Phase II SBIR contract: “Novel High Pressure Pump-on-a-Chip Technology”.

12/15/2012
HJ Science & Technology moves to new facility at 2929 Seventh Street, Suite 120, Berkeley, CA.

11/25/2012
NSF awards Phase I SBIR grant: “Handheld multiplex immunoassay microfluidic device for water-based toxin detection”.

02/13/2012
NASA awards Phase I SBIR contract: “Novel High Pressure Pump-on-a-Chip Technology”.

02/13/2012
NASA awards Phase I SBIR contract: “Novel Microfluidic Instrument for Spacecraft Environmental Monitoring”.


02/13/2012
NASA awards Phase I STTR contract: “Lab-on-a-robot platform for in-situ planetary compositional analysis”.

02/06/2012

HJ Science & Technology presents” Chemical Laptop Platform for Environmental Monitoring Applications” at SLAS 2012, San Diego, CA.