Smart and Connected Bioelectronics
Grand challenges
University
Course
VVZ
Sponsor
Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Goals
To study soft, biocompatible materials to design low-profile, unobtrusive wearable and implantable electronics for advancing human healthcare and wellness.
Issues
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.
Tools and Methods
Soft Materials
Biosensors
Wearable Electronics
Implantable Electronics
Human-Machine Interfaces
Neural-Computer Interactions
Micro-Nanoengineering
Disease Diagnostics
Rehabilitation
Therapeutics
Desired Majors
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Material Sciences
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear & Radiological Engineering
Sponsor
Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences