Takayama Lab:
Using tunable nanofluidic systems, synthetic neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are developed and studied for their antibacterial properties.
Left: SEM micrograph of synthesized NETs.
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Solomon Lab:
The biomechanical properties of bacterial and microbial biofilms are studied to better understand their structural characteristics and microenvironment.
Left: CLSM image of Staphylococcus epidermidis movement in fibrin network.
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Yau Lab:
Studies aim at developing electrochemical devices for rapid ultrasensitive bacterial detection. Enzymatic field-effect transistors or nanoparticle based sensors are developed to detect bloodstream infections.
Left: Schematic of enzymatic electrochemical detection of Escherichia coli.
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