Development of painless point-of-care microsampling technologies using microneedle-based devices for diagnostics and health monitoring.

Development of a miniaturized and accessible continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) based on microneedle technology.

Development of minimally invasive and portable devices based on microneedle- and microfluidic technology for health monitoring and diagnostics at the point-of-care

The research focused on the design, fabrication, characterization and development of:- Miniaturized and integrated implantable MEMS sensors for continuous glucose monitoring based on microneedles.- Minimally invasive biofluid microsampling from the skin.- Digital microfluidic platforms for gas sensing and optical devicesThe work resulted in four patent applications, currently pending.I followed courses in Biomedicine, Organs-on-a-chip, Electrochemistry, Innovation… Show more The research focused on the design, fabrication, characterization and development of:- Miniaturized and integrated implantable MEMS sensors for continuous glucose monitoring based on microneedles.- Minimally invasive biofluid microsampling from the skin.- Digital microfluidic platforms for gas sensing and optical devicesThe work resulted in four patent applications, currently pending.I followed courses in Biomedicine, Organs-on-a-chip, Electrochemistry, Innovation processes, Sustainibility. I have also been supervising several master students and taught in various laboratory sessions. Show less

Development of new 3D printing tools and bio-compatible materials for medical applications.

Development of a multi-well microfluidic chip for chemotaxis analysis on embryonic stem cells.- Microfabrication in cleanroom- Microfluidic characterization- FEM simulations with Comsol™.

Development of a Micro- and Nano-Particulate Detector through laser scattering.- Setup optimization- Amplification electronics- Data acquisition