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MarcRiedel: Link Farzad Razi to his UMN profile

2026-08-30T00:16:02Z

Link Farzad Razi to his UMN profile

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	* Our paper ''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/feature-stories/best-paper-award-islped-2026-farzad-razi MITRA: Reconfigurable, Low-Latency, and Power-Efficient In-Memory Stochastic Architecture for Transcendental Functions]'' received a '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED).		* Our paper ''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/feature-stories/best-paper-award-islped-2026-farzad-razi MITRA: Reconfigurable, Low-Latency, and Power-Efficient In-Memory Stochastic Architecture for Transcendental Functions]'' received a '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED).
	* We joined a '''$500,000 NSF/MeitY project''' on [https://experts.umn.edu/en/projects/nsf-meity-energy-efficient-quantum-materials-based-magnetic-tunne/ energy-efficient quantum-material magnetic tunnel junctions for unconventional computing] (joint with UMN colleagues Jian-Ping Wang and Ulya Karpuzcu).		* We joined a '''$500,000 NSF/MeitY project''' on [https://experts.umn.edu/en/projects/nsf-meity-energy-efficient-quantum-materials-based-magnetic-tunne/ energy-efficient quantum-material magnetic tunnel junctions for unconventional computing] (joint with UMN colleagues Jian-Ping Wang and Ulya Karpuzcu).
	* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and [[Farzad Razi]]!		* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and [https://experts.umn.edu/en/persons/farzad-razi/ Farzad Razi]!
	* Our paper ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Digital Circuits and Neural Networks Based on Acid-Base Chemistry Implemented by Robotic Fluid Handling]'' appeared in '''Nature Communications'''.		* Our paper ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Digital Circuits and Neural Networks Based on Acid-Base Chemistry Implemented by Robotic Fluid Handling]'' appeared in '''Nature Communications'''.
	* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).		* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).

MarcRiedel: Remove startup announcement and link Farzad Razi

2026-08-30T00:15:25Z

Remove startup announcement and link Farzad Razi

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	* Our paper ''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/feature-stories/best-paper-award-islped-2026-farzad-razi MITRA: Reconfigurable, Low-Latency, and Power-Efficient In-Memory Stochastic Architecture for Transcendental Functions]'' received a '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED).		* Our paper ''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/feature-stories/best-paper-award-islped-2026-farzad-razi MITRA: Reconfigurable, Low-Latency, and Power-Efficient In-Memory Stochastic Architecture for Transcendental Functions]'' received a '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED).
	* We joined a '''$500,000 NSF/MeitY project''' on [https://experts.umn.edu/en/projects/nsf-meity-energy-efficient-quantum-materials-based-magnetic-tunne/ energy-efficient quantum-material magnetic tunnel junctions for unconventional computing] (joint with UMN colleagues Jian-Ping Wang and Ulya Karpuzcu).		* We joined a '''$500,000 NSF/MeitY project''' on [https://experts.umn.edu/en/projects/nsf-meity-energy-efficient-quantum-materials-based-magnetic-tunne/ energy-efficient quantum-material magnetic tunnel junctions for unconventional computing] (joint with UMN colleagues Jian-Ping Wang and Ulya Karpuzcu).
		⚫	* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and [[Farzad Razi]]!
	* FemtoFluidics, the startup launched from our research, received a $294,932 [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2423382 NSF SBIR award], together with a $20,000 NSF I-Corps supplement, for ''Drug Discovery meets Moore's Law: Synthesizing DNA-Encoded Libraries with Electronics''.
⚫	* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and Farzad Razi!
	* Our paper ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Digital Circuits and Neural Networks Based on Acid-Base Chemistry Implemented by Robotic Fluid Handling]'' appeared in '''Nature Communications'''.		* Our paper ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Digital Circuits and Neural Networks Based on Acid-Base Chemistry Implemented by Robotic Fluid Handling]'' appeared in '''Nature Communications'''.
	* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).		* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).

MarcRiedel: Add recent awards and grants; highlight major honors; correct light copy and link errors

2026-08-30T00:13:36Z

Add recent awards and grants; highlight major honors; correct light copy and link errors

MarcRiedel: Replace obsolete Publications redirects with the canonical page link

2026-08-10T15:04:16Z

Replace obsolete Publications redirects with the canonical page link

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	* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.		* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.
	* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.		* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.
	* See our "[[Papers, Presentations, Theses~~, Proposals~~, and Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.		* See our "[[Papers, Presentations, Theses, and Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.

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	* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].		* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].
	* Our paper [[Media:Najafi_Lilja_Riedel_Bazargan_Polysynchronous_Clocking_Exploiting_the_Skew_Tolerance_of_Stochastic_Circuits.pdf \| on polysynchronous clocking]] was the [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7911306 IEEE Transaction on Computers] "Feature Paper of the Month."		* Our paper [[Media:Najafi_Lilja_Riedel_Bazargan_Polysynchronous_Clocking_Exploiting_the_Skew_Tolerance_of_Stochastic_Circuits.pdf \| on polysynchronous clocking]] was the [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7911306 IEEE Transaction on Computers] "Feature Paper of the Month."
	* Our work on [[Papers,_Theses,~~_and_Presentations~~#Computing_with_Random_Bit_Streams \|a deterministic approach to stochastic computing]] has received critical acclaim: it upends the conventional thinking on stochastic computing (a field that we pioneered back in 2008).		* Our work on [[Papers,_Presentations,_Theses,_and_Patents#Computing_with_Random_Bit_Streams \|a deterministic approach to stochastic computing]] has received critical acclaim: it upends the conventional thinking on stochastic computing (a field that we pioneered back in 2008).
	* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].		* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].
	* We received two NSF Grants:		* We received two NSF Grants:

MarcRiedel: /* Announcements */

2024-05-13T19:56:32Z

Announcements

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	* We have received an $118,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com\| Seagate] on DNA storage.		* We have received an $118,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com\| Seagate] on DNA storage.
	* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].		* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].
			* The [http://www.umn.edu/regents/ Board of Regents] of the [http://www.umn.edu University of Minnesota] have promoted [[Marc Riedel \|Marc]] to Full Professor.
	* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].		* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].
	* We have received a $2,200,000 grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a $2,200,000 grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).

MarcRiedel: /* About the Group */

2023-10-21T13:31:39Z

About the Group

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	* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.		* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.
	* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.		* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.
	* See our "[[Papers,~~_Presentations~~,~~_Theses~~,~~_Proposals~~,~~_and_Patents~~]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.		* See our "[[Papers, Presentations, Theses, Proposals, and Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.

	[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]		[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]

MarcRiedel: /* About the Group */

2023-10-21T13:31:19Z

About the Group

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	* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.		* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.
	* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.		* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.
	* See our "[[Papers~~,_Theses~~,_Presentations,~~_Publications~~,_and_Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.		* See our "[[Papers,_Presentations,_Theses,_Proposals,_and_Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.

	[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]		[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]

MarcRiedel: /* About the Group */

2023-10-21T13:29:10Z

About the Group

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	* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.		* See our "[[People]]" page for a list of everyone in the group.
	* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.		* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.
	* See our "[[Papers,_Theses,~~_and_Presentations\|Publications~~]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.		* See our "[[Papers,_Theses,_Presentations,_Publications,_and_Patents]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.

	[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]		[[Image:website-art-1.gif\|center\|600px]]

MarcRiedel: /* About the Group */

2023-07-09T14:40:27Z

About the Group

MarcRiedel: /* Announcements */

2023-07-08T18:54:22Z

Announcements

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	* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].		* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].
	* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].		* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].
	* We have received a $2,200,000 ~~million~~ grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a $2,200,000 grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).
	* [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/mhassannajafi/home Hassan] has completed his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://louisiana.edu University of Louisiana].		* [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/mhassannajafi/home Hassan] has completed his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://louisiana.edu University of Louisiana].
	* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].		* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].

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	* We have received an $118,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com\| Seagate] on DNA storage.		* We have received an $118,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com\| Seagate] on DNA storage.
	* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].		* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].
			* The [http://www.umn.edu/regents/ Board of Regents] of the [http://www.umn.edu University of Minnesota] have promoted [[Marc Riedel \|Marc]] to Full Professor.
	* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].		* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional via Fractional Coding]] has appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Nature Scientific Reports].
	* We have received a $2,200,000 grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a $2,200,000 grant from the [https://www.darpa.mil DARPA] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics Program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with colleagues [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and the [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).

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	==Announcements==		==Announcements==

			* Our paper ''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/feature-stories/best-paper-award-islped-2026-farzad-razi MITRA: Reconfigurable, Low-Latency, and Power-Efficient In-Memory Stochastic Architecture for Transcendental Functions]'' received a '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED).
			* We joined a '''$500,000 NSF/MeitY project''' on [https://experts.umn.edu/en/projects/nsf-meity-energy-efficient-quantum-materials-based-magnetic-tunne/ energy-efficient quantum-material magnetic tunnel junctions for unconventional computing] (joint with UMN colleagues Jian-Ping Wang and Ulya Karpuzcu).
			* FemtoFluidics, the startup launched from our research, received a $294,932 [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2423382 NSF SBIR award], together with a $20,000 NSF I-Corps supplement, for ''Drug Discovery meets Moore's Law: Synthesizing DNA-Encoded Libraries with Electronics''.
	* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and Farzad Razi!		* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and Farzad Razi!
	* Our paper ~~on computing with acids and bases has appeared in~~ '''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 ~~Nature~~ ~~Communications~~]''.'''''		* Our paper ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Digital Circuits and Neural Networks Based on Acid-Base Chemistry Implemented by Robotic Fluid Handling]'' appeared in '''Nature Communications'''.
	* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).		* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).
	* [[Arnav Solanki\|Arnav]] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/0/0a/Solanki_Carving_a_Niche_in_the_Intersection_of_Computer_Engineering_and_Molecular_Biology.pdf Ph.D.]		* [[Arnav Solanki\|Arnav]] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/0/0a/Solanki_Carving_a_Niche_in_the_Intersection_of_Computer_Engineering_and_Molecular_Biology.pdf Ph.D.].
	* We have received a $1,000,000 grant ~~from the [http://www.nsf.gov NSF]~~ for research on [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2227578&HistoricalAwards=false DNA storage] (joint with [~~http~~://www.protobiology.org/~~indexd.php~~ Kate Adamala] and [https://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a '''$1,000,000 NSF grant''' for research on [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2227578&HistoricalAwards=false DNA storage] (joint with [https://www.protobiology.org/ Kate Adamala] and [https://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).
	* Marc was named '''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/news/professor-marc-riedel-named-fellow-oracles-research-fellows-program Oracle Research Fellow].'''		* Marc was named an '''[https://cse.umn.edu/ece/news/professor-marc-riedel-named-fellow-oracles-research-fellows-program Oracle Research Fellow]'''.
	* We have received a $200,000 grant from [https://www.oracle.com/research/ Oracle].		* We have received a $200,000 grant from [https://www.oracle.com/research/ Oracle].
	* We have received an $~~118~~,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com\| Seagate] on DNA storage.		* We have received a $115,000 grant from [https://www.seagate.com/ Seagate] for research on DNA storage.
	* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false\| computational work on COVID 19].		* We have received a $200,000 NSF grant for [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2036064&HistoricalAwards=false computational work on COVID-19].
	* The [http://www.umn.edu/regents/ Board of Regents] of the [http://www.umn.edu University of Minnesota] ~~have~~ promoted [[Marc Riedel \|Marc]] to Full Professor.		* The [http://www.umn.edu/regents/ Board of Regents] of the [http://www.umn.edu University of Minnesota] has promoted [[Marc Riedel\|Marc]] to Full Professor.
	* Our paper[[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\| ~~Computation of~~ Mathematical Functions ~~using~~ DNA ~~via Fractional~~ via Fractional Coding]] ~~has~~ appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 ~~Nature~~ Scientific Reports].		* Our paper [[Media:Salehi Liu Riedel Parhi Computation of Mathematical Functions using DNA via Fractional Coding.pdf\|Computing Mathematical Functions Using DNA via Fractional Coding]] appeared in [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26709-6 Scientific Reports].
	* We have received a $2,200,000 grant ~~from~~ the ~~[https://www.darpa.mil DARPA]~~ [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics ~~Program~~] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with ~~colleagues~~ [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and ~~the~~ [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a '''$2,200,000 DARPA grant''' through the [https://www.darpa.mil/program/molecular-informatics Molecular Informatics program] to pursue research on [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/9/9f/Riedel_Storage_and_Processing_with_Native_DNA.pdf DNA computing] (joint with [https://ece.illinois.edu/directory/profile/milenkov Olgica Milenkovic] and [http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).
	* [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/mhassannajafi/home Hassan] has completed his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://louisiana.edu University of Louisiana].		* [https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/mhassannajafi/home Hassan] has completed his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://louisiana.edu University of Louisiana].
	* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].		* [https://www.engr.uky.edu/directory/salehi-sayed-ahmad Ahmad] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/1/18/Salehi_Digital_Logic_and_Signal_Processing_Computations_with_Molecular_Reactions.pdf Ph.D.] He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [https://www.engr.uky.edu University of Kentucky].
	* Our paper [[Media:Najafi_Lilja_Riedel_Bazargan_Polysynchronous_Clocking_Exploiting_the_Skew_Tolerance_of_Stochastic_Circuits.pdf \| on polysynchronous clocking]] was the [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7911306 IEEE ~~Transaction~~ on Computers] "Feature Paper of the Month."		* Our paper [[Media:Najafi_Lilja_Riedel_Bazargan_Polysynchronous_Clocking_Exploiting_the_Skew_Tolerance_of_Stochastic_Circuits.pdf\|on polysynchronous clocking]] was the [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7911306 IEEE Transactions on Computers] "Feature Paper of the Month."
	* Our work on [[Papers,_Presentations,_Theses,_and_Patents#Computing_with_Random_Bit_Streams \|a deterministic approach to stochastic computing]] has received critical acclaim: it upends the conventional thinking on stochastic computing (a field that we pioneered back in 2008).		* Our work on [[Papers,_Presentations,_Theses,_and_Patents#Computing_with_Random_Bit_Streams \|a deterministic approach to stochastic computing]] has received critical acclaim: it upends the conventional thinking on stochastic computing (a field that we pioneered back in 2008).
	* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].		* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].
	* We received two NSF ~~Grants~~:		* We received two NSF grants:
	** $800,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Bazargan_Frisbie_Harjani_Lilja_Riedel_Design_in_a_Post-CMOS_Era_when_Transistor_Counts_Matter_Again.pdf \| Back to the Future with Printed, Flexible Electronics Design]] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.ece.umn.edu/~kia/ Kia Bazargan], [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~harjani/ Ramesh Harjani], [http://www.arctic.umn.edu/lilja.shtml David Lilja], and [http://research.cems.umn.edu/frisbie Dan Frisbie]),		** '''$800,000''' for a proposal titled [[Media:Bazargan_Frisbie_Harjani_Lilja_Riedel_Design_in_a_Post-CMOS_Era_when_Transistor_Counts_Matter_Again.pdf \| Back to the Future with Printed, Flexible Electronics Design]] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.ece.umn.edu/~kia/ Kia Bazargan], [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~harjani/ Ramesh Harjani], [http://www.arctic.umn.edu/lilja.shtml David Lilja], and [http://research.cems.umn.edu/frisbie Dan Frisbie]),
	** $400,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Riedel_Parhi_Advanced_Digital_Signal_Processing_with_DNA.pdf \| Advanced Signal Processing with DNA]] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).		** $400,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Riedel_Parhi_Advanced_Digital_Signal_Processing_with_DNA.pdf \| Advanced Signal Processing with DNA]] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).
	* [[John Backes \| John]] has earned his Ph.D. He joined [http://www.rockwellcollins.com/ Rockwell Collins].		* [[John Backes \| John]] has earned his Ph.D. He joined [http://www.rockwellcollins.com/ Rockwell Collins].
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	* [[Weikang Qian \|Weikang]] has earned his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [http://umji.sjtu.edu.cn University of Michigan–Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute].		* [[Weikang Qian \|Weikang]] has earned his Ph.D. He has accepted a tenure-track position at the [http://umji.sjtu.edu.cn University of Michigan–Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute].
	* [[Weikang Qian \|Weikang]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].		* [[Weikang Qian \|Weikang]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].
	* We have received a $100,000 grant for research on [http://cctbio.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/4/49/Kaznessis_Schmidt_Riedel_Computational_Methods_for_Forward_Biological_Engineering.pdf synthetic biology] from the [https://cse.umn.edu/ Digital Technology Center] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.cems.umn.edu/people/faculty/yiannis-kaznessis Yiannis Kaznessis] and [http://cbs.umn.edu/schmidt-dannert-lab/home Claudia ~~Dannert~~ Schmidt]).		* We have received a $100,000 grant for research on [http://cctbio.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/4/49/Kaznessis_Schmidt_Riedel_Computational_Methods_for_Forward_Biological_Engineering.pdf synthetic biology] from the [https://cse.umn.edu/ Digital Technology Center] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.cems.umn.edu/people/faculty/yiannis-kaznessis Yiannis Kaznessis] and [http://cbs.umn.edu/schmidt-dannert-lab/home Claudia Schmidt-Dannert]).
	* We have received a $200,000 grant from the NSF for research on [http://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/7/7d/Parhi_Riedel_Synthesizing_Signal_Processing_Functions_with_Biochemical_Reactions.pdf signal processing with DNA] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).		* We have received a $200,000 grant from the NSF for research on [http://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/7/7d/Parhi_Riedel_Synthesizing_Signal_Processing_Functions_with_Biochemical_Reactions.pdf signal processing with DNA] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).
	* We have received a $500,000 NSF grant along with Marc's [http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0845650&WT.z_pims_id NSF CAREER Award].		* We have received a '''$500,000 NSF grant''' along with Marc's [http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0845650&WT.z_pims_id NSF CAREER Award].
	* [[Marc Riedel \|Marc]] has received the [http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0845650&WT.z_pims_id NSF CAREER Award] for his research on "[https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/8/8a/Riedel_Computing_with_Things_Small_Wet_and_Random_Design_Automation_for_Digital_Computation_with_Nanoscale_Technologies_and_Biological_Processes.pdf '''things small, wet, and random''']." This is the National Science Foundation's most prestigious award in support of junior faculty.		* [[Marc Riedel \|Marc]] has received the [http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0845650&WT.z_pims_id NSF CAREER Award] for his research on "[https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/8/8a/Riedel_Computing_with_Things_Small_Wet_and_Random_Design_Automation_for_Digital_Computation_with_Nanoscale_Technologies_and_Biological_Processes.pdf '''things small, wet, and random''']." This is the National Science Foundation's most prestigious award in support of junior faculty.
	* We have received a $78,000 grant for research on [http://cctbio.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/4/48/Riedel_Tackling_the_Stochastic_Simulation_of_Biochemical_Networks_with_Real_Computing_Power.pdf stochastic simulation of chemical reactions] from the [https://r.umn.edu/academics-research/graduate/bicb BICB program] (joint with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Rochester IBM Rochester]).		* We have received a $78,000 grant for research on [http://cctbio.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/4/48/Riedel_Tackling_the_Stochastic_Simulation_of_Biochemical_Networks_with_Real_Computing_Power.pdf stochastic simulation of chemical reactions] from the [https://r.umn.edu/academics-research/graduate/bicb BICB program] (joint with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Rochester IBM Rochester]).
	* We have received a $325,000 grant for research on [http://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/8/8e/Riedel_Exploiting_Percolation_and_Randomness_in_the_Concurrent_Logical_and_Physical_Design_of_Digital_Nanoscale_Circuits.pdf probabilistic computing] from the Center on Functional Engineered Nano Architectonics (FENA), a joint [http://www.src.org Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC)]/[http://www.defense.gov Department of Defense] research center.		* We have received a $325,000 grant for research on [http://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/8/8e/Riedel_Exploiting_Percolation_and_Randomness_in_the_Concurrent_Logical_and_Physical_Design_of_Digital_Nanoscale_Circuits.pdf probabilistic computing] from the Center on Functional Engineered Nano Architectonics (FENA), a joint [http://www.src.org Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC)]/[http://www.defense.gov Department of Defense] research center.
			* Our paper ''[[Papers,_Presentations,_Theses,_and_Patents#The_Synthesis_of_Cyclic_Combinational_Circuits\|The Synthesis of Cyclic Combinational Circuits]]'' received the '''Best Paper Award''' at the 2003 ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC).

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	* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.		* See our "[[Research]]" page for an overview of our research activities.
	* See our "[[Papers,_Theses,_and_Presentations\|Publications]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.		* See our "[[Papers,_Theses,_and_Presentations\|Publications]]" page for our papers, presentations, theses, and funding proposals.
	* See our "[[Tools]]" page for software tools that we have developed.

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	* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and Farzad Razi!		* We welcome two new postdocs, [[Arnav Solanki]] and Farzad Razi!
	* Our paper on computing with acids and bases has appeared in '''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Nature Communications]''.'''''		* Our paper on computing with acids and bases has appeared in '''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36206-8 Nature Communications]''.'''''
			* [[Ajay Manicka\|Ajay]] is leaving our group (our loss). He is joining the Ph.D. program at MIT (their gain).
	* [[Arnav Solanki\|Arnav]] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/0/0a/Solanki_Carving_a_Niche_in_the_Intersection_of_Computer_Engineering_and_Molecular_Biology.pdf Ph.D.]		* [[Arnav Solanki\|Arnav]] has completed his [https://mriedel.ece.umn.edu/wiki/images/0/0a/Solanki_Carving_a_Niche_in_the_Intersection_of_Computer_Engineering_and_Molecular_Biology.pdf Ph.D.]
	* We have received a $1,000,000 grant from the [http://www.nsf.gov NSF] for research on [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2227578&HistoricalAwards=false DNA storage] (joint with [http://www.protobiology.org/indexd.php Kate Adamala] and [https://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).		* We have received a $1,000,000 grant from the [http://www.nsf.gov NSF] for research on [https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2227578&HistoricalAwards=false DNA storage] (joint with [http://www.protobiology.org/indexd.php Kate Adamala] and [https://users.ece.utexas.edu/~soloveichik/ David Soloveichik]).
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	* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].		* [[Ahmad Salehi\|Ahmad]] has received the [http://www.grad.umn.edu/fellowships/ddf/ Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship].
	* We received two NSF Grants:		* We received two NSF Grants:
	** $800,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Bazargan_Frisbie_Harjani_Lilja_Riedel_Design_in_a_Post-CMOS_Era_when_Transistor_Counts_Matter_Again.pdf \| Back to the Future with Printed, Flexible Electronics Design]] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.ece.umn.edu/~kia/ Kia Bazargan], [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~harjani/ Ramesh Harjani], [http://www.arctic.umn.edu/lilja.shtml David Lilja], and [http://research.cems.umn.edu/frisbie Dan Frisbie]).		** $800,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Bazargan_Frisbie_Harjani_Lilja_Riedel_Design_in_a_Post-CMOS_Era_when_Transistor_Counts_Matter_Again.pdf \| Back to the Future with Printed, Flexible Electronics Design]] (joint with UMN colleagues [https://www.ece.umn.edu/~kia/ Kia Bazargan], [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~harjani/ Ramesh Harjani], [http://www.arctic.umn.edu/lilja.shtml David Lilja], and [http://research.cems.umn.edu/frisbie Dan Frisbie]),
	** $400,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Riedel_Parhi_Advanced_Digital_Signal_Processing_with_DNA.pdf \| Advanced Signal Processing with DNA]] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).		** $400,000 for a proposal titled [[Media:Riedel_Parhi_Advanced_Digital_Signal_Processing_with_DNA.pdf \| Advanced Signal Processing with DNA]] (joint with UMN colleague [http://www.ece.umn.edu/~parhi/ Keshab Parhi]).
	* [[John Backes \| John]] has earned his Ph.D. He joined [http://www.rockwellcollins.com/ Rockwell Collins].		* [[John Backes \| John]] has earned his Ph.D. He joined [http://www.rockwellcollins.com/ Rockwell Collins].