معرفی
Dr. Syamak Farajikhah is an ARC Early Career Industry Research Fellow at the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Sydney. He holds affiliations with the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre and the University of Sydney Nano Institute. His research focuses on developing novel materials and sensors for biomedical, agricultural, and food industry applications, with a multi-disciplinary approach involving collaborations across chemistry, biology, physics, and engineering. He has secured significant grants, including a $250K Physics Grand Challenges Award for bioscaffold research and a $150K Provost’s Equipment grant. His work emphasizes innovation in sensor technologies, polymer composites, and wearable devices to address challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and environmental monitoring.
Research Interests:
- Sensors and biosensors
- Polymer composites and wearable sensors
- Biomedical applications of polymers
- Material science and structural design
Awards:
- ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship ($3M+)
- Physics Foundation Grand Challenges Award (2022)
- University of Sydney Nano Institute Funding (2019)
- ICONN Best Presentation Award (2018)
Advisees:
- Aylar ESLAMI SAED (PhD)
- Longfei YIN (PhD)
International Collaborations:
- Imperial College London (Prof. Firat Guder)
- UCLA (Prof. Paul S. Weiss)
Key Projects:
- VitaGuard cardiac health monitoring device (Sydney NanoPitch Health)
- Portable biosensors for food safety and viral contamination detection
