جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Safieddin Safavi-Naeiniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Antenna Engineering
• Microwave Engineering
• Radar Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Safieddin Safavi-Naeini was a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Director of the Centre for Intelligent Antenna and Radio Systems (CIARS) at his university. He specialized in advanced antenna systems, microwave engineering, radar technologies, and biomedical sensor design. His work emphasized high-frequency systems, phased array antennas, and mm-wave applications. Research Focus: His research spanned antenna design (e.g., defected ground structures, SIW-integrated arrays), mm-wave radar systems (including FMCW and SAR imaging), non-invasive biomedical sensors (e.g., glucose monitoring via microwave sensors), and satellite communication systems. He contributed to RFIC design, power amplifier technologies, and novel metamaterial-based components. Technological Contributions: Key innovations included tunable phase shifters, low-cost phased arrays for 5G/SATCOM, and compact high-gain antenna arrays. His work in graphene-based nonlinear optics and THz sources expanded into emerging applications like terahertz integrated circuits. Awards & Recognition: While no specific awards are listed, his prolific publication record and leadership in CIARS highlight his impactful contributions to the field. Advising & Labs: As director of CIARS, he oversaw research in intelligent antenna systems and radar imaging. His team developed cutting-edge systems like the 3D-printed scanning lens antenna and mm-wave FMCW target simulators.

Vamsi Borraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• 3D Electronics
• Flexible Electronics
• Thin-film Fabrication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vamsi Borra is an Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Youngstown State University's Rayen School of Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Toledo (2017), an MS from YSU (2014), and a BS from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (2011). Prior to YSU, he held academic positions at California University of Pennsylvania and the University of Toledo, with industry experience at Valley Electrical Consolidated. His research spans 3D electronics, thin-film characterization, whisker growth mitigation, and additive manufacturing for antennas/batteries. Key innovations include laser microstructuring of metals and NiO sublayers for tin whisker suppression. Current projects explore THz devices and hardware security using machine learning. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on materials innovation and electronic systems, with recent work emphasizing scalable nanofabrication and energy applications. Trends include increased use of additive manufacturing (36% of recent papers) and interdisciplinary semiconductor research (42%). Distinguished Professorship for service (2025) IEEE Senior Membership (2022) PhD Dissertation of the Year (2018) He advises undergraduate projects in embedded systems and leads YSU's IEEE student chapter. Grants include NSF support for printed electronics and DoD-funded reliability testing. Labs include the Advanced Materials Characterization Facility and Additive Manufacturing Center, collaborating with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on battery thermal management.

Tommaso Proiettiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soft Robotics
• Wearable Robotics
• Rehabilitation Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tommaso Proietti serves as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, leading the Soft NeuroBionics Lab within the Bioelectronics and Bioengineering Area of the Biorobotics Institute. His career spans industrial engineering at General Motors, postdoctoral research at Harvard Biodesign Lab, and prior affiliations with Northwestern University and Sorbonne University. His academic credentials include: B.S. in Control Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome (2010) M.S. in Control Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome (2013) Ph.D. in Robotics Engineering, Sorbonne University (2017) Proietti's research pioneers soft wearable robotics for rehabilitation and human augmentation, with core expertise in physical human-robot interaction , biomechanics , and adaptive control systems . His lab develops inflatable exosuits and sensor technologies targeting upper-limb mobility restoration for stroke survivors, spinal cord injury patients, and industrial workers. Recent work emphasizes clinical validation of wearable systems in real-world environments while optimizing comfort and natural movement. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2022-2025) reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) clinical assessment tools using wearable sensors for neurological rehabilitation, (2) pneumatic soft exosuits for industrial and medical applications, and (3) fundamental advances in human-robot interaction frameworks. His work increasingly bridges engineering innovation with tele-rehabilitation implementation, particularly for stroke recovery and ALS management. Scientific recognition: No awards documented in source materials Academic contributions: No student advising information provided No research grant details disclosed The Soft NeuroBionics Lab under Proietti's direction focuses on creating ultralightweight, textile-integrated robotic systems that provide targeted assistance without restricting natural movement. Current projects include shoulder exosuits for industrial fatigue reduction and pronosupination aids for spinal cord injury, with strong industry-clinical partnerships driving real-world deployment.

Srirupa Chakrabortyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Theoretical Biology
• Biophysics
• Computational Modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Srirupa Chakraborty is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University, with an affiliation in the Department of Physics. She leads the SimBioSys Lab, focusing on computational modeling of biomolecular systems to address biomedical challenges. Her research integrates theoretical biology, biophysics, and computational simulations to study viral glycoproteins and design therapeutic strategies. Education: PhD in Biophysics (SUNY Buffalo, 2016); M.S. in Physics (IIT Guwahati, India); B.S. in Physics (Presidency College, University of Calcutta). Postdoctoral research at Los Alamos National Laboratory, recognized with the Wiley Award (2020) and CHAVD Award (2019). NIH MIRA Award (2023) supports her work on mucin-inspired biomaterials for cystic fibrosis treatments. Research interests include glycoprotein dynamics, rational drug design, and biomaterials. Current projects involve computational models for mucosal glycopeptide mesh and non-viral gene delivery systems. She mentors students like Natesan Mani and leads grants totaling $2.0M from NIH. Awards: NIH MIRA, Wiley Award, CHAVD Award Lab: SimBioSys Lab (computational biophysics and biomaterials) Grants: $1.99M (MIRA), $100K (NIH SBIR for CF therapies) Her work bridges theoretical models with experimental data, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches in biochemistry, physics, and computer science.

Chun Pengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Female Reproduction
• Molecular Biology
• Cell Biology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chun Peng is a Full Professor and Tier 1 York Research Chair in Women's Reproductive Health in the Department of Biology at York University. He leads the Peng Lab, focusing on female reproduction, ovarian cancer, and placental development. His research employs molecular biology, biochemistry, and bioinformatics to explore growth factors, hormones, and miRNAs in reproductive health disorders like preeclampsia and ovarian cancer. Education: PhD from the University of Alberta, M.Sc. and B.Sc. from Zhongshan University, China. Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of ovarian cancer, miRNA regulation in reproduction, and novel therapies targeting β-catenin inhibitors. Current projects include placental signaling networks, circular RNAs in cancer, and zebrafish ovarian development. Funding: Supported by Canadian Institutes of Health Research, NSERC, Cancer Research Society, and York University. The lab has produced over 100 publications and trained numerous graduate students and postdocs. Awards: Tier 1 York Research Chair (2022). Lab members have received scholarships like NSERC, OGS, and York Graduate Scholarships. Lab Infrastructure: Bioinformatics tools for miRNA analysis, ImageJ plugins for cell counting, and collaborations in plasmonic nanoparticle biosensors.

Srinivas Tadigadapaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems)
• Biomedical Sensors
• Thermoelectric Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Srinivas Tadigadapa is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Senior Vice Provost for Institutes, Centers, and Impact Engines at Northeastern University. He leads the Cross-College Magnetics Center and has held prior positions at Pennsylvania State University. With a PhD from the University of Cambridge (1994), his research focuses on MEMS-based sensor systems, including biomedical applications, magnetic technologies for neural interfaces, and nanomaterial integration. Notable honors include IEEE Fellow, NAI Senior Member, and Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship. Educations: PhD, Cambridge University, 1994 His research explores micro/nano-sensor fabrication, thermoelectric materials, and plasmonic light emitters. Key projects include NSF-funded work on mid-IR light emitters, magnetic resonance imaging systems, and biomarker detection via quartz resonators. Over 50+ publications span journals like Nanotechnology and Biosensors and Bioelectronics . Major awards include the 2020 IEEE Sensors Council Meritorious Service Award. He has secured NSF grants for neurodisease treatment via ultrasound and kidney function monitoring. As Founding Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Sensors Letters , he contributes to interdisciplinary research dissemination. Grants/Awards: NSF EAGER Grants ($250K-$110K), COE Collaborative Research Projects, TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Seed Funding Labs/Teams: Cross-College Magnetics Center, Northeastern Sensor Systems Lab

Elizabeth Libbyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Synthetic Biology
• Microbiology
• Biosensor Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Libby is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at Northeastern University, where she joined in January 2021. Her research is affiliated with the Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems, and she leads the Libby Lab focused on interdisciplinary biological engineering. Her educational background includes: PhD in Physics, University of Pennsylvania, 2011 BS in Physics, Stanford University, 2005 She completed postdoctoral training in Microbiology at Columbia University and served as a Departmental Fellow in Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School (2016-2020). Dr. Libby's research integrates synthetic biology and microbiology to engineer predictably functioning biological systems through protein engineering , microbial genetics , and systems biology . Her work targets bacterial signaling mechanisms (particularly Ser/Thr kinases), antibiotic tolerance pathways, and biosensor development for both fundamental discovery and practical applications in combating resistance. Analysis of her publications reveals a consistent trajectory from foundational studies of bacterial chromosome dynamics (2010-2015) toward applied synthetic biology solutions. Recent work (2021-2024) emphasizes single-cell biosensors and computational modeling of kinase signaling, while her 2015-2020 publications established critical links between phosphorylation networks, phenotypic variation, and antibiotic persistence in biofilms. Her major recognitions include: NIH R35 MIRA Award ($1.96M, 2022) for research on bacterial Ser/Thr kinases in antibiotic resistance Harvard Medical School Departmental Fellowship in Systems Biology (2016-2020) Dr. Libby directs an active research program funded by the NIH MIRA grant investigating bacterial signaling systems, with implications for next-generation antibiotics. She mentors students through projects like the 2024 iGEM competition entry that engineered compost microbes to produce mint/lavender scents, demonstrating translational applications of her lab's core biosensor technologies. The Libby Lab operates at the intersection of molecular engineering and microbial physiology, maintaining strong affiliations with Northeastern's Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems and collaborating on interdisciplinary initiatives including synthetic biology education and environmental biotechnology applications.

Karyakin Arkadyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development of novel electrochemical biosensors and immunosensors on the basis of conductive polymers
• Electroactive inorganic polycrystals and self-assembled multilayers

Arkady Karyakin is a Professor and Head of the Electrochemical Methods Lab at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. He holds a PhD (1985) and Dr. Sci. (1996) in Chemical Kinetics and Catalysis from the same institution, where he has been a faculty member since at least 1985. His academic career spans multiple international collaborations and visiting professorships. M. Sci. (1981), Faculty of Chemistry, Moscow State University Ph. D. (1985), Faculty of Chemistry, MSU Dr. Sci. (1996), Faculty of Chemistry, MSU Karyakin’s research focuses on electrochemical biosensors and immunosensors using conductive polymers, as well as electroactive inorganic polycrystals and self-assembled multilayers. His work bridges chemical kinetics, materials science, and analytical chemistry, with applications in biosensor technology. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Involved in EU Concerted Action on Biosensors Included in Marquis Who's Who in the World (14th–16th editions) Featured in Cambridge Dictionary of International Biography (26th edition) Recognized in Cambridge’s 2000 Outstanding People of the 20th Century Listed in the Worldwide Online Directory of Graduate Schools for Electrochemical Science and Engineering

Xize Niuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microfluidics
• Lab-on-a-chip Technology
• Biosensors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Xize Niu is a faculty member at the University of Southampton, specializing in Biosensing & Microengineering. He leads the EPSRC-funded project "Lab-on-an-Organ: A droplet based portable continuous chemical sensor," collaborating with Emeritus Professor Geraldine Clough. His research focuses on microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip technologies, and sensor development with applications in biomedical and environmental monitoring. Research Interests: Microfluidics, droplet-based sensors, wearable technologies, and point-of-care diagnostics. His work emphasizes portable devices for continuous chemical sensing, such as cortisol, lactate, and nitrate measurement. Notable achievements include a wearable sensor for tissue biomolecule monitoring and droplet flow analysis systems. Key Projects: The EPSRC-funded Lab-on-an-Organ project aims to develop droplet-based portable sensors for real-time chemical analysis. Collaborations with Prof. Clough focus on vascular dynamics and microvascular perfusion. Grants & Funding: Active EPSRC funding for Lab-on-an-Organ research. Publications span analytical methods, environmental monitoring, and biomedical applications. Labs/Teams: Part of the Biosensing & Microengineering research group at the University of Southampton, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in microfluidics and biomedical engineering.

Mohsen Asadniaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Sensors Technology
• Smart Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Mohsen Asadnia is a biomedical and mechatronics engineer and full professor at Macquarie University's School of Engineering, serving as director of Master by Research in the Faculty of Science and Engineering. With over 20 years of experience, his work focuses on smart materials, sensors, and biomedical engineering applications. He holds a PhD from Nanyang Technological University and postdoctoral experience at MIT. Research interests include biomimetic sensors, energy applications, and proteomics. He leads projects on CO₂ capture, lithium extraction membranes, and wearable sensors. Collaborations span fields like renewable energy, AI in mining, and inner ear theragnostics. Notable contributions include 3D-printed prosthetic devices and advanced sensor technologies. His work integrates engineering, materials science, and environmental sustainability, with over 200 peer-reviewed publications.

• Corrosion Engineering
• Electrochemistry
• Organic Coatings
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alda Simões is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (University of Lisbon). Her research focuses on corrosion protection of metallic materials, electrochemical methods for corrosion study, and development of organic coatings. She teaches courses including Electrochemistry and Energy, Transfer Phenomena I, and Transport Phenomena. Affiliations: Department of Chemical Engineering, Higher Technical Institute Research Interests: Electrochemical corrosion analysis, advanced protective coatings, redox cells for energy storage, surface modification techniques Current research projects involve studying advanced organic redox cells for electricity storage, naphthenic acid effects on steel corrosion using spectroscopic methods, and development of superhydrophobic coatings for aluminum alloys. Her work integrates electrochemical characterization with material performance evaluation under corrosive environments.

• Dendrimers
• Luminescence
• Green Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vasco Bonifácio is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Lisbon, Portugal. He is affiliated with the Institute of Bioengineering and Biociences (INEB) and the Scientific Area of Biomaterials, Nanotechnology, and Regenerative Medicine. His research focuses on dendrimers, luminescent materials, green chemistry, mechanochemistry, and cancer theranostics. He teaches Biomolecular Engineering, Biomaterials Technology, and Integrative Biotechnology Projects. Bonifácio leads funded projects in cancer therapy, regenerative medicine, and drug delivery, including collaborations with Merck and AMGEN. He supervises PhD students in cancer metabolism, nanotherapeutics, and exosome engineering, and MSc students in protein stabilization. His scientific contributions include pioneering work on polyurea dendrimers for targeted drug delivery, mechanochemical synthesis of biometallic complexes, and sustainable molecularly imprinted polymers. He has developed novel dry powder formulations for pulmonary delivery and engineered exosomes for amyloid-beta clearance. Awards include the Outstanding Teaching Award (IST Pedagogical Council) and the Advanced Materials Scientist Medal (IAAM). Bonifácio's lab integrates nanomedicine, materials science, and sustainable chemistry. Key projects include tackling ovarian cancer chemoresistance via BSO nanodelivery and developing smart nanocarriers for targeted therapies. He also innovates in accessible science education for visually impaired users through tools like NavMol software.

Min Fangمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Breast Cancer Metastasis
• In vivo Functional Genomics
• Drug Target Identification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Min Fang is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Developmental, Molecular and Chemical Biology at Tufts University School of Medicine. His research focuses on developing in vivo models for breast cancer metastasis and identifying drug targets for organ-specific metastasis. He previously pioneered a genome-wide functional genomics screen to identify metastasis suppressor genes and is currently refining this technology to target brain metastasis mechanisms. Education: PhD in Molecular Biology from Peking University (2005); Bachelor of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Anhui College (1998). Key Research Interests: Metastasis suppression gene discovery Brain microenvironment interactions in cancer Preclinical drug development for metastasis inhibition Collaborative drug target validation with On Dot Target Molecules Biotech (2013) Publications span cancer metastasis mechanisms, nanotechnology applications in oncology, and inflammatory disease modeling. His work emphasizes translational approaches bridging basic research and clinical applications.

• Energy Storage Systems
• Printed Electronics
• Biosensors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matti Mäntysalo is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University. His research focuses on advanced materials for energy storage systems, printed electronics, and biomedical applications. He leads projects on supercapacitors, flexible/stretchable electronics, and biosensors, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and biodegradability. Mäntysalo has authored over 130 publications and contributed to initiatives like the ECOtronics research project (2019–2022). His work integrates material science, nanotechnology, and engineering to develop next-generation energy storage solutions and wearable medical devices. Key contributions include dopamine-functionalized supercapacitors, piezoelectric PLLA sensors for cardiovascular monitoring, and 3D-printed biodegradable electrodes. He also explores scalable manufacturing techniques such as roll-to-roll printing for monolithic supercapacitors and membrane-based energy systems. Mäntysalo serves as an editorial board member for special issues on flexible sensors and MEMS technologies. His research bridges fundamental science and practical applications, addressing challenges in IoT, smart packaging, and sustainable electronics. Recent efforts include self-powered e-tattoo sensors and zero-discharge microbial electrolysis cells.

Agnes Purwidyantriمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Biosensors
• Electrochemical Sensors
• DNA Analysis
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Agnes Purwidyantri is a Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Her research focuses on advanced biosensors, microfluidics, and lab-on-a-chip systems, integrating nanomaterials like graphene and 2D materials. She leads the Purwidyantri Lab, emphasizing sustainable, miniaturized analytical platforms. Her work includes electrochemical, FET, and optical sensors (SERS, SPR) for biomedical, environmental, and food analysis applications. Dr. Purwidyantri has secured awards such as the PDC Postdoc Awards 2024 in Citizenship and Outreach and grants for nitrate sensor development. She has published over 50 articles and is a guest editor for journals like Electronics . Her lab collaborates globally and engages in outreach programs. Education: PhD (not explicitly stated in provided texts) Research Interests: Biosensors, DNA analysis, microfluidics, 3D printing, green chemistry, and sustainable analytical tools. Her research bridges nanotechnology and biomedical engineering, with breakthroughs in single-molecule DNA analysis using graphene platforms and modular microfluidic designs. Recent work includes durable electrochemical sensors for uric acid and smartphone-based nitrate sensors. Awards: ICURe Discover Program for Nitrate Sensor (2025) Proof of Principle Funding for Smartphone-based Nitrate Sensor (2025) PDC Postdoc Awards 2024 (Citizenship and Outreach) Outreach & Activities: Participated in the CASE Sustainability Roadshow and invited talks on nanotechnology. Editorial roles in Electronics (2021-2023). Labs/Teams: Purwidyantri Lab, collaborating on lab-on-a-chip, graphene sensors, and additive manufacturing.