The International Institute for Biosensing (IIB) is proud to highlight the participation of its awardees at the recent Research Computing (RC) Research Exhibition—an event that brings together some of the most innovative and impactful work across the university community.

IIB-supported researchers showcased a diverse range of projects spanning biosensing, environmental monitoring, and translational health solutions. Their presentations reflected not only scientific excellence, but also a strong commitment to addressing real-world challenges through interdisciplinary approaches.

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Sarah Swisher: Real-time, continuous ion monitoring for emergency medicine using a wearable microneedle patch

 

 

 

Clarice E. Froehlich

 

Clare Froehlich: Selective detection of chiral pesticides with plasmonic metasurfaces using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

 

 

 

 

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Yu Xu: Contrast enhancement of fluorescent biosensors through non-linear signal amplification of ground state dimers

 

 

 

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Adam Ley: Using light-sheet microscopy and FRET-based talin force sensors to investigate dynamic cell force generation

 

 

 

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Jeremy Anisman: Holographic imaging sensor for airborne infection control in dental clinics

 

 

 

From cutting-edge sensing technologies to applications, the work presented by IIB awardees demonstrated the breadth and relevance of the Institute’s mission. The exhibition provided a valuable platform for engaging with peers, faculty, and external partners—sparking new conversations and potential collaborations.

We congratulate all IIB awardees who presented and represented the Institute with distinction. Their contributions continue to advance the frontiers of biosensing while strengthening IIB’s presence across the broader research ecosystem.