Weijia Tan

Title: Weijia Tan and Automated Cell Culturing

Introduction

Weijia Tan is an inventor associated with Malden, Massachusetts, and Huacells Corporation. Her work includes an invention for automating cell culture processes.

Latest Patents

Tan is credited with 1 patent, titled “Automated Cell Culturing.” The invention describes an automated cell culture system built around a reactor housing and an internal fluidic circuit. The circuit includes a culture vessel for growing cells, a connected reservoir for culture media, and a pump that moves the media through the system.

Sensors inside the housing detect parameters of the culture media or the reactor’s internal environment. A computing device uses those measurements to automatically control the reactor’s operation. The system is designed to support monitored and automated cell culturing.

Career Highlights

Tan’s listed patent reflects work on integrating fluid handling, sensing, and computer-based control in a cell culture reactor. The invention brings these components together to automate aspects of the cell culture process.

Collaborations

Tan’s listed coworkers include Jie Jing and Kenneth A. Collins. Her patent is associated with Huacells Corporation.

Conclusion

Weijia Tan’s automated cell culturing patent describes a system that combines a culture vessel, media circulation, sensors, and computing-based control to automate cell culture operations.