Explore our pillars of research focus

We are dedicated to fostering a multidisciplinary research environment that advances technological approaches to complex health challenges. This commitment is reflected in our focus on developing comprehensive biomedical technologies, including: 

1. Sensing Technologies: Innovate and refine biomedical sensing technologies that improve diagnostic, monitoring, and therapeutic-aided capabilities.  
2. New Implantables: Advance the development of novel biocompatible materials and implantable devices that enhance therapeutic outcomes for chronic and acute conditions.  
3. Molecular Assessments: Push the frontiers of molecular biology to enhance understanding of disease mechanisms and patient-specific treatment strategies.  
4. Smart Drug Delivery: Develop intelligent drug delivery systems that optimize therapeutic efficacy and minimize side effects.

Our biomedical technology research has broad and diverse use cases across industries. 

Examples of research that might fall within the above areas of interdisciplinary focus include, but are not necessarily limited to:

1. Materials and Devices

Physical technologies, implantables, and engineered materials.

• Wearable/Implantable Detection and Rehabilitation: 
  • Expertise in integrating wearable technology with implantable devices for comprehensive patient monitoring and rehabilitation solutions. 
• Biohybrid/Bioinspired Materials: 
  • Specialization in developing materials that mimic biological structures and processes, enhancing the functionality of implants and drug delivery systems. 
• Robotics Engineering: 
  • Focus on the design of robotic systems that can be used in surgical implants or as part of smart drug delivery mechanisms, improving precision and control. 
• Nanotechnology/Nanomaterials: 
  • Focus on developing nanoscale materials that improve the capabilities of sensing technologies, new implantable devices, and smart drug delivery systems. 
• Bio-Machining/Bio-Manufacturing/Bio-Fabrication: 
  • Focus on the production of technologies that can create complex biological and synthetic structures for use in implantable devices and drug delivery systems. 
• Ultrasound/Image-Guided Therapeutics: 
  • Expertise in integrating imaging technologies with new implantable devices and smart drug delivery systems to guide therapeutic interventions. 

2. Computational & Molecular Science

Data-driven, algorithmic, and molecular-level mechanisms.

• Computational Biology/Bio-Health Informatics: 
  • Expertise in data analysis and simulation tools that support the development and optimization of new implantable and molecular assessments. 
• AI-Facilitated Molecular Simulation/Discovery: 
  • Focus on using artificial intelligence to simulate and discover new molecular structures for use in sensing technologies and smart delivery systems. 
• Genome Editing: 
  • Specialization in precise genetic modifications to enhance the effectiveness of new implantable devices and smart drug delivery systems. 
• Optics/Quantum Characterization: 
  • Specialization in the use of optical and quantum methods to improve the precision and efficacy of molecular assessments and sensing technologies. 

3. Clinical & Translational Applications

Real-world disease, human biology, and therapeutic integration.

• Bacterial Pathogenesis and Antibiotic Resistance: 
  • Specialization in studying bacterial mechanisms that could be targeted by new molecular assessments and smart drug delivery systems. 
• Regenerative Biology/Medicine: 
  • Expertise in regenerative techniques that can be supported by molecular assessments to create new therapies and enhance implantable devices.