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Euisik Yoon presents the 2017 LNF User Symposium keynote address

by Robert Coelius
Michigan Engineering
December 11, 2017
The keynote was titled, "Biointerface Technologies: Where Engineering Meets Science and Medicine."| Short Read
Euisik Yoon is a University of Michigan Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
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