1st Edition

Cutting-edge Technologies in Biological Sensing and Analysis

Edited By Anh Hung Nguyen, Sang Jun Sim, Hung Cao Copyright 2023
346 Pages 67 Color & 5 B/W Illustrations
by River Publishers

346 Pages 67 Color & 5 B/W Illustrations
by River Publishers

Advanced technologies have been transforming the ways we carry out biological studies as well as deliver healthcare. While micro- and nano-fabrication have provided miniaturized sensors and systems with better sensitivity and selectivity,; innovations in flexible electronics, biomaterials and telecommunications have helped in enabling novel biomedical devices, reducing cost, bringing convenience... Read more

1. Plasmonic sensors for applications in liquid biopsies

Jong Uk Lee and Sang Jun Sim

2. Analysis methods and clinical applications of circulating cell-free DNA and RNA in human blood

Josiah T. Wagner, Josephine Briand, and Thuy T. M. Ngo

3. Animal models and techniques used in cardiovascular research

Jimmy Zhang, Samantha Lauren Laboy-Segarra, Anh H. Nguyen, Juhyun Lee, and Hung Cao

4. Phage based biosensors

Aarcha Shanmugha Mary, Vinodhini Krishnakumar, and Kaushik Rajaram

5. Methods and challenges of tissue clearing engineering for tissue complexity

Anh H. Nguyen, Donna H. Tran, and Hung Cao

6. Novel imaging contrast agents and systems for biomedical sensing

Shuai Yu and J.-C. Chiao

7. Species-Independent Pipeline for Quantitative Analysis of Electroencephalogram with Application in Classification of Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice and Humans

Manoj Vishwanath, Carolyn Jones, Miranda M. Lim, and Hung Cao

8. Novel Image processing to restore scattered light-sheet microscopic imaging technique and its application for quantifying biomechanics

Cynthia Dominguez, Tanveer Teranikar, and Juhyun Lee

9. Assessment of cardiac functions in developing zebrafish using imaging techniques

Amir Mohammad Naderi, Daniel Jilani, and Hung Cao

Biography

Anh Nguyen is a research scientist for The HERO Laboratory in University of California, Irvine. He received his Ph.D. degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering under the supervision of Dr. Sang Jun Sim. He joined The HERO Lab in 2019 and was promoted to his current position in 2020, working in cardiac regenerations and biosensor engineering. He has published articles in biosensors, molecular biology, and protein engineering.

Sim Sang Jun is a Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, South Korea. He is a renowned leader in biosensors.

Hung Cao is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Computer Science at UC Irvine. He is one of the pioneers in developing systems to assess the biomedical signals in zebrafish and rodent models. He directs the HERO Laboratory at UC Irvine.