Biosensors & Biosensing Technology

Dr. Jasmine Pramila Devadhasan is a leading research scientist at the Center for Applied NanoBioscience & Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. She is an expert in biosensing technologies and point-of-care diagnostics, specializing in innovative platforms for rapid, sensitive, and multiplex detection of biomarkers and Tier 1 biothreat agents in clinical and environmental samples. Her research integrates advanced immunoassay design, paper-based diagnostic devices, and smartphone-enabled image analysis to create user-friendly diagnostic solutions suitable for both resource-limited settings and high-stakes biodefense applications. Her work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals, including publications on vertical flow immunoassays and next-generation biosensing technologies, highlighting applications in multiplex detection and point-of-care diagnostics. Her research not only advances global health security but also inspires innovation across the international biosensing community.

A. Errachid is a Distinguished Professor (Pr. Ex-2) at the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1 since the end of 2008 and the Group Leader of the Micro & Nanobiotechnology team at ISA. He is the author or co-author of more than 402 papers in scientific journals, 355 papers in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, over 35 book chapters, and the inventor of three patents under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Prof. A. Errachid has extensive expertise in coordinating and participating in EU projects, including: POC4Allergies (H2020 ERA-PerMed-2019, Co. AE), BIONANOSENS (H2020-Twinning of research institutions, IP-ISA: AE), KardiaTool (H2020, no. 768686, Co.: AE), HEARTEN (H2020, no. 643694, Co.: AE), Micromole ( H2020, no. 653626, IP-ISA: AE) Sea-on-a-Chip (FP7- OCEAN-2013, no. 614168, IP. AE), SmartCancerSens (ICT FP7, no. 294993, IP.: AE), and SensorART (ICT-FP7, no. 248763, IP. AE). Prof. Errachid’s main expertise includes the development of lab-on-a-chip (LoC) systems, point-of-care (PoC) devices, micro- and nanotechnologies, biofunctionalization, and bio- and chemical sensors. From 2024, Prof. Errachid was nominated as an Adjunct Professor of Biosensors, point of care, and biofunctionalization at Faculty of Medical Technology, Mahidol University, for the duration of 5 years.

Andreas Tsakalof is a retired Professor of Medical Chemistry at the University of Thessaly School of Medicine and a European Registered Toxicologist. His research experience and interests focus on the application of instrumental analysis in biomedical research and clinical practice, biomarker discovery and validation for disease detection, and the investigation of biochemical pathways involved in cancer.Professor Tsakalof serves as a member of the editorial and reviewer boards of more than 14 scientific journals and has been recognized with awards such as Top Reviewer and Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing. He also acts as an Academic Editor for MDPI Special Issues and Topical Collections.

Carla Sofia Rocha da Silva is an expert in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Engineering, serving as a university professor and academic coordinator in AI-related disciplines. Her expertise spans Machine Learning, Data Analysis, and Intelligent Systems, with a strong research focus on developing AI-driven solutions for complex real-world challenges. She has extensive experience in intelligent sensing, cybersecurity, and healthcare technologies, alongside advanced capabilities in predictive modeling and pattern recognition. Her work supports sophisticated data interpretation in high-variability environments, and she actively contributes to scientific publications and international conferences.

Mohd Azmuddin Abdullah is an academic affiliated with Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia. He is involved in higher education, contributing to teaching, research, and academic development within his field of expertise. Through his work at the university, he supports student learning, scholarly research activities, and institutional initiatives. His academic contributions align with Universiti Malaysia Terengganu’s focus on research, innovation, and community engagement.

Dr. Chelliah Koventhan, PhD, is a researcher and academic affiliated with National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), Taiwan, specializing in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and non-invasive brain stimulation. His interdisciplinary research integrates advanced neuroimaging techniques with brain stimulation technologies to better understand neural mechanisms underlying cognitive function, motor performance, and neurological disorders.Dr. Koventhan's primary research interests include transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), neuroplasticity, cognitive neuroscience, and rehabilitation neuroscience. His work focuses on investigating how non-invasive neuromodulation techniques can enhance brain function, facilitate motor learning, and support the treatment and rehabilitation of neurological conditions. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized scientific journals and has contributed to collaborative research projects with leading institutions across Asia and beyond.In addition to his research, Dr. Koventhan is actively involved in mentoring students, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing innovation in neuroscience and biomedical technology. He regularly presents his findings at international scientific conferences and serves as a reviewer for reputable academic journals. Through his commitment to translational neuroscience, Dr. Koventhan continues to contribute to the development of evidence-based therapeutic approaches that bridge fundamental brain research with clinical and rehabilitative applications.

Raman Singh, FASM, FIEAust is a distinguished professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, Australia. He is internationally recognized for his expertise in materials engineering, corrosion science, and infrastructure durability, with a strong focus on sustainable engineering solutions. He has made significant contributions through high-impact research and industry collaboration, particularly in corrosion mitigation, materials performance, and life-cycle management of engineering systems. Professor Singh is a Fellow of ASM International and Engineers Australia, reflecting his leadership and standing in the global engineering community.

Genxi Li is a distinguished Chinese scientist and professor at the School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University. He earned his B.Sc. in Polymer Chemistry and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Nanjing University and later completed postdoctoral research there. His research focuses on biosensors, bioelectrochemistry, molecular recognition, and nanobiology, with applications in biological and clinical analysis. He has held visiting positions at leading international universities, served in major academic leadership roles, and published extensively in international scientific journals.