Ludivine Fadel

Ludivine Fadel is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Materials and Systems (IMS) at the University of Bordeaux, affiliated with the WAVES research group and the DEVICES, MATERIALS, ZEROPOWER team. Her work bridges academic research with industrial applications through collaborations with organizations including STMicroelectronics, Stellantis, Thales, NXP, and CEA.

Her research expertise spans:

• Micro and Nanotechnologies
• Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
• RFID Sensor Development
• Energy Harvesting Systems
• Organic and Printed Electronics
• Microcantilever-Based Biosensors

Dr. Fadel's research demonstrates a strong trajectory from fundamental microsystem mechanics to practical sensor applications. Her recent work focuses on ultra-low power wireless sensors capable of operating at extremely low energy thresholds (-28dBm), representing significant advances in energy harvesting technology. She has developed innovative fabrication techniques for organic microcantilevers using sacrificial layers and flip-chip adaptations, enabling new biosensing applications.

Her scientific contributions include:

• Advancements in microcantilever clamping mechanics
• Development of tunnel diode-based RFID sensors
• Innovations in printed electronics through the TAMIS platform
• Educational frameworks for electronics manufacturing

Dr. Fadel maintains active collaborations with international research institutions including LAAS, Marquette University, and Georgia Tech. Her laboratory work focuses on zero-power technologies and sustainable electronic solutions, with applications spanning healthcare monitoring, industrial IoT, and environmental sensing systems.