July 15, 2022

Hanjia (Sid) Zheng's paper is published in ACS Sensors

Hanjia (Sid) Zheng's paper on developing a hydrogel microneedle assay for universal biomarker detection has been published in ACS Sensors and featured as Supplementary Cover.

Congrats Sid!

May 24, 2022

IDEATION Lab receives $875K USD from JDRF to develop painless patch for diabetes monitoring

IDEATION Lab received $875K USD from JDRF to develop continuous ketone/glucose monitoring for the prevention of diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) in patients with Type1 Diabetes (T1D). Read the story about our new and exciting project: https://uwaterloo.ca/news/media/painless-patch-diabetes-monitoring-now-being-developed

May 11, 2022

Fatemeh Keyvani and Nandini Debnath's paper published in Nanoscale

Fatemeh’s and Nandini’s paper has been published in Nanoscale and featured on the on the outside front cover. We have developed an integrated microfluidic electrochemical assay for cervical cancer screening.

Congrats Fatemeh and Nandini!

April 11, 2022

Hamid Aqamohammadi's paper accepted in Analytical Chemistry

Hamid Aghamohammadi's paper on developing acomputational and experimental model to study immunobead-based assays in microfluidic mixing platform has been accepted in Analytical Chemistry.

January 17, 2022

Hesam Abouali's review paper accepted into Cancers

Hesam Abouali's review paper on recent advances in device engineering and computational analysis for characterization of cancer biomarkers: exosomes and circulating tumor DNA has been accepted in Cancers.

Congrats Hesam!

October 26, 2021

Sid and Peyman present posters at MicroTAS 2021

The IDEATION Lab's Sid and Peyman presented posters on their work at the 2021 MicroTAS conference (https://microtas2021.org/). Only top posters were selected for presentation.

August 25, 2021

IDEATION Lab awarded a CIHR project grant

The IDEATION Lab, in collaboration with Schertzer lab (https://www.schertzerlab.com/) at McMaster, was awarded a CIHR project grant to develop a platform for continuous tracking of diabetes hormone in live animals.

January 8, 2021

IDEATION lab welcomes Peyman GhavamiNejad, PhD student

We are happy to welcome Peyman GhavamiNejad, PhD student, to the IDEATION Lab. Peyman works on developing a wearable, microneedle-based biosensor for real-time monitoring. Welcome Peyman!

December 7, 2020

Postdoctoral research covered in Stanford News

Professor Mahla Poudineh's postdoctoral research is covered in Stanford News, Futurity, Gizmag, The Financial, MedicalXpress, Daily Geek Show, and New Atlas.

December 4, 2020

IDEATION Lab awarded a NSERC Alliance grant

In collaboration with Affinite Instruments (https://www.affiniteinstruments.com), the IDEATION Lab was awarded a NSERC Alliance grant to develop a biosensor for detection of total antibodies (IgG, IgM, and IgA) using a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) device integrated with a microfluidic sample preparation platform.