Engineering interfaces that transduce physical, chemical, and biological phenomena into measurable signals — spanning electrochemical, optical, transistor-based, electromechanical, and other sensing principles.
Includes: electrochemical sensors, optical sensors, logic-enabled sensors, OFETs/EGOFETs, triboelectric sensing, resonant systems
Designing systems that generate, harvest, or store energy from their environment — enabling autonomous and self-powered operation without external power sources.
Includes: biofuel cells and battery systems, triboelectric nanogenerators, ion-selective electrochemical systems, chemically driven autonomous motion
Developing systems with therapeutic functionality and theranostic capability — integrating diagnostics and treatment into unified biomedical platforms.
Includes: photodynamic therapy, electrical cell stimulation, nano-enabled theranostics, targeted drug delivery
Translating research-stage sensing and energy systems into functional, real-world platforms — combining electronics, materials, the basic sciences, and software into deployable solutions.
Includes: health monitoring platforms, smart textiles, point-of-care diagnostic devices, theranostic systems, wearable and portable sensing platforms
Wearable Technologies
Smart textiles
Flexible and deformable electronics
Wireless physiological monitoring
Sensing interfaces
Self-Powered Systems
Electrochemical energy systems (fuel cells, batteries, ion-selective electrodes)
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs)
Energy harvesting
Autonomous chemical systems
Sensing Systems
Optical sensing
Electrochemical and OFET/EGOFET sensing
Electromechanical and resonant sensing systems
Bio and chemical sensing interfaces
Logic-enabled sensing systems
Biomedical Systems
Point-of-care diagnostics
Therapeutic and theranostic platforms
Nano-enabled systems