Designing high efficacy biomedical systems; personalized medicine systems for Cancer, AD
Molecular (PET/CT - SPECT/CT) Imaging; Monte Carlo Simulation, Statistical Design, Statistical Decision Theory, Systems Theory, Circuit Theory, Signal and Image Processing, Quality Engineering/Metrology
Nanobiomaterials; Polymers; Colloids; Nanobiotechnology; Targeted Drug Delivery Systems; Multimodal Nanocarriers; Nanomedicine; Nanobiointeractions; Nanobiosensors
Tactile physiology and psychophysics
Computational neuroscience
Sensory Systems
Biomedical instrumentation
Neuroprosthetics
Tissue biomechanics; Motion biomechanics; Skeletal muscle mechanics; Orthopedic biomechanics; Myofascial force transmission; Movement disorders; Spasticity; Remedial surgery; Botulinum toxin; Fascia; Manual therapies; Mechanorceptor function; Solid mechanics; Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); Interventional MRI; Image Guided Medical Interventions; MR-Angio Fusion (XFM); Cardiac Imaging (specifically Cardiac MRI); Cardiac Physiology; Cardiovascular Modeling; Neuroimaging (specifically Neuro MRI); Medical Image Processing; Image Registration and Visualization
Method development, behavioral and translational neuroscience.
Behavioral neuroimaging, positron emission tomography.
Animal models, depression, motivation.
Dopamine.
Parkinson's disease, closed loops.
The focus of our lab is multidisciplinary including research on
- tissue regeneration
- injectable scaffolds
- drug delivery devices
- 3D printing of tissue scaffolds
- Machine learning models for analyzing biomaterials data
Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging; Parallel imaging; Arterial spin labeling; Diffusion tensor imaging; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Biostatistics
Electrophysiological recording from in-vitro brain slices, fluorescence recording; Hippocampal plasticity; Molecular mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and Excitotoxicity; Neuroblastoma cells and Degeneration Models; Flavonoids in Degeneration Prevention (Sideritis Brevibracteata); Neuromechanical Property Investigation of neurons by AFM Mitochondria and Neurodegeneration; SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells and transformation to neuron
Robotics, Mechatronics
Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Robotic Surgery, Biomechanical Simulation
Medical Image Segmentation, Registration
Functional Electric Stimulation, Implantable Stimulation Devices
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), Photothermal therapy (PTT), Photoimmunotherapy (PIT), Nanoparticles in PDT, Laser biostimulation, Development of lasers for medical applications, Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS).
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Functional MRI; Electroencephalography (EEG); Multimodal neuroimaging; Systemic physiology (e.g., cardiovascular, respiratory system); Cognitive neuroscience
Chiral nanoparticles, antibacterial nanoparticles, extracellular vesicle capturing, AI-driven nanoparticle-protein interactions, drug and gene delivery systems, cancer therapies, translational nanotechnology, and multidisciplinary approaches to address biomedical challenges