Smart and Connected Bioelectronics
Goals
To study soft, biocompatible materials to design low-profile, unobtrusive wearable and implantable electronics for advancing human healthcare and wellness.
Issues Involved or Addressed
Engineering soft materials; design of mechanically flexible and stretchable circuit; low-power, wireless circuit design; design of nano-microstructured biosensor; development of data classification algorithm; design of soft actuators for rehabilitation; design of a soft sensor for biosensing; modeling of 3D mechanics and thermal loading; tissue-electronics interactions.
Partners/Sponsors
Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Methods and Technologies
- Soft Materials
- Wearable Electronics
- Human-machine Interfaces
- Micro-nanoengineering
- Rehabilitation
- Biosensors
- Implantable Electronics
- Neural-computer Interactions
- Disease Diagnostics
- Therapeutics
Majors Sought
Engineering: Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Preferred Interests and Preparation
ME, EE, CmpE, BME, CHBE, ENVE, ISyE, MSE, NRE
Day, Time & Location
Full Team Meeting:
5:00-5:50 Friday
Pettit MiRC 255
Subteam meetings scheduled after classes begin.