Biomedical and Bioinformatics Engineering (BBE)

Introduction 

Our research group focuses on the following research areas, including (but not limited to): 

• Biomedical Imaging and Medical Image Processing: Explore state-of-the-art imaging techniques and medical image analysis algorithms to enhance disease detection, monitoring, and treatment planning. 

• Bioinformatics and Computational Biology: Through advanced data analytics, decipher complex biological datasets, unraveling the mysteries of genomics, proteomics, and systems biology. 

• Medical Device Development: Design and prototyping of medical devices that aid clinicians in diagnosis, therapy, and rehabilitation, with a focus on precision and affordability. Introduction 

• Biomechanics and Biomaterials: Investigating the mechanical properties of tissues and developing innovative biomaterials for applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. 

• Biosensors and micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS): Explore state-of-the-art methods in various sensing platforms such as surface plasmon resonance, piezoelectric, electrochemical, lab-on-a-chip, together with MEMS technology in transducing physical parameter changes to electrical signals that can be further processed, aiming to facilitate disease detection, monitoring, and treatment planning