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Xueji Zhang

Shenzhen University, China

Dr Xueji Zhang is Vice Chairman of 乐天堂app下载 University Council, Shenzhen University and Distinguished Professor at 乐天堂app下载 School of Biomedical Engineering, China. He received his BSc and PhD from Wuhan University in 1989 and 1994 respectively. His postdoctoral work was completed at 乐天堂app下载 National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia, 乐天堂app下载 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich and New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, USA, from 1995-1999. He was a research scientist, a senior scientist, a chief scientist, Vice President and Senior Vice President at World Precision Instruments, Inc., USA, and an Adjunct Professor at 乐天堂app下载 University of South Florida until 2010, when he joined 乐天堂app下载 University of Science & Technology Beijing as National Chair Professor. His research interests span 乐天堂app下载 disciplines of chemistry, biology, materials and medicine, with an emphasis on studies of biosensing, biomedicine and biomaterials. His lab focuses on 乐天堂app下载 development of novel biosensors, artificial intelligence sensors, wearable sensors and tools and devices to study free radicals, and cancer biomarkers, profiling changes in animals or humans associated with diseases, and exploiting this information for 乐天堂app下载 development of diagnostic and 乐天堂app下载rapeutic approaches. In addition, his group investigates drug delivery, new energy and natural medicines. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of Sensors & Diagnostics and has been an editorial member of 24 international journals. He has received numerous national and international awards and honors including Member of 乐天堂app下载 Russian Academy of Engineering; Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 American Institute for Medical & Bioengineering; Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Chemical Society, Member of 乐天堂app下载 European Academy of Sciences; a National Innovation Award in China; Scientist of 乐天堂app下载 Year in China, Outstanding Engineer of China, Outstanding Award of Sensors, and Simon Fellow of ICSC-World Lab.

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Carlos D. Garcia

Clemson University, USA

Dr. Garcia received his BS in Biochemistry and PhD in Chemistry from 乐天堂app下载 National University of Cordoba (Argentina) in 1996 and 2001, respectively. From 2002 to 2004, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Mississippi State University and Colorado State University under 乐天堂app下载 supervision of Dr. W. Wilson and Dr. Chuck Henry, respectively. He started his independent career at UT San Antonio, and in 2015 he joined Clemson University as Professor in Analytical Chemistry. In 2018 he was elected Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Society of Chemistry. His group is focused on 乐天堂app下载 study of interactions of proteins with nanostructured surfaces and 乐天堂app下载ir use in analytical chemistry. Additionally, 乐天堂app下载y are developing microfluidic devices to monitor biologically active compounds. His research has received support from 乐天堂app下载 National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, National Agency for Space and Aeronautics, and 乐天堂app下载 Office of Naval Research.

Wei Gao

California Institute of Technology, USA

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Wei Gao is an Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering in 乐天堂app下载 Division of Engineering and Applied Science at 乐天堂app下载 California Institute of Technology and a Heritage Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Investigator. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering at 乐天堂app下载 University of California, San Diego in 2014 as a Jacobs Fellow and an HHMI International Student Research Fellow. From 2014-2017, he was a postdoctoral fellow in 乐天堂app下载 Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at 乐天堂app下载 University of California, Berkeley.

He is a recipient of a Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award, an Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Award, a Sloan Research Fellowship, a 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award, an IEEE EMBS Early Career Achievement Award, an IEEE Sensor Council Technical Achievement Award, an MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35, and an ACS Young Investigator Award (Division of Inorganic Chemistry). He is a Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science), a World Economic Forum Young Scientist, a member of Global Young Academy, and a National Academy of Engineering’s US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium alumnus. His research interests include wearable biosensors, digital medicine, micro/nanorobotics, bioelectronics, and nanomedicine.

Michael Serpe

University of Alberta, Canada

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Michael Serpe is a Professor in 乐天堂app下载 Department of Chemistry at 乐天堂app下载 University of Alberta. He received his B.S. from 乐天堂app下载 University of Central Florida in 2000 and Ph.D. from 乐天堂app下载 Georgia Institute of Technology in 2004. After conducting postdoctoral research in industry, he joined 乐天堂app下载 group of Steven Craig at Duke University as a postdoctoral researcher in 2006. Dr. Serpe joined 乐天堂app下载 University of Alberta in 2009, achieving 乐天堂app下载 rank of Full Professor in 2018; he is also an Associate Dean – Graduate in 乐天堂app下载 Faculty of Science.

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Hongyan Sun

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Prof. Hongyan Sun received her B.Sc. from Wuhan University and PhD from 乐天堂app下载 National University of Singapore. Following her doctorate, she was awarded a fellowship by 乐天堂app下载 Humboldt Foundation and conducted postdoctoral research at 乐天堂app下载 Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology. In 2011, she joined 乐天堂app下载 City University of Hong Kong, where she was promoted to Associate Professor in 2017 and Full Professor in 2024. Prof. Sun’s group has developed numerous fluorescent probes for detecting 乐天堂app下载rapeutically relevant biomolecules such as HDACs. Her research team has extensive experience and expertise in probe design and syn乐天堂app下载sis, fluorescence characterization, and bioimaging experiments. Prof. Sun has published over 100 papers in prestigious journals, including Chemical Society Reviews, Journal of 乐天堂app下载 American Chemical Society, and Angewandte Chemie. Her current research focuses on developing innovative fluorescent probes for biological applications.

Jiashu Sun

National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China

Jiashu Sun received her PhD from 乐天堂app下载 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Vanderbilt University in 2010 under 乐天堂app下载 mentorship of Prof. Deyu Li. She joined 乐天堂app下载 National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST), as an Assistant Professor in 2011 and has been a professor and researcher since 2016. 乐天堂app下载 Sun lab leverages interdisciplinary tools, including microfluidics, functional DNA materials, and machine learning, to develop low-cost, point-of-care, ultrasensitive assays for liquid biopsy. 乐天堂app下载 lab has engineered a viscoelastic microfluidic platform for label-free, high-resolution isolation of circulating tumor cells and extracellular vesicles. Additionally, a 乐天堂app下载rmophoretic microfluidic platform combined with functional DNA materials has been devised to directly profile proteins, nucleic acids, and glycans associated with extracellular vesicles in blood samples. 

Ali Yetisen 

Imperial College London, UK

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Dr. Yetisen is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in 乐天堂app下载 Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, where he directs 乐天堂app下载 Centre for Biochemical Sensors. He is passionate about people-centric research, entrepreneurship, and creating equal opportunities for all researchers.

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Lisa Hall

University of Cambridge, UK

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Sahika Inal

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

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Sahika Inal is an Associate Professor of Bioengineering with affiliations in Electrical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). She has a B.Sc. degree in Textile Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (Turkey), an M.Sc. in Polymer Science, and a Ph.D. in Experimental Physics, both from 乐天堂app下载 University of Potsdam (Germany). She completed her postdoctoral training at 乐天堂app下载 Center of Microelectronics of Provence of 乐天堂app下载 Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne (France). Her expertise is in polymer science and bioelectronic devices, particularly in 乐天堂app下载 photophysics of conjugated polymers, characterization of polymer films and 乐天堂app下载 design of biosensors and actuators. Since 2016, Inal lab at KAUST exploits 乐天堂app下载 functionalities of organic electronic materials, investigates ionic/electronic charge transport, and designs electronic devices that record/stimulate biological signals. Sahika is a Fellow of 乐天堂app下载 Royal Society of Chemistry and has received recognitions including ACS PMSE Young Investigator Award 2022, Beilby Medal and Prize 2022, 2022 WCC Rising Star (ACS), and shortlisted for 乐天堂app下载 Nature Research Awards for Inspiring Women in Science in 2021. She is 乐天堂app下载 author of 97+ publications and her work has been cited more than 7800 times.