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RESEARCH AREAS • Sensor Systems: design of physical, chemical and biological low-power sensors; wireless and tethered sensor solutions; high-reliability sensor performance; electronic, photonic, acoustic transducers • Materials: sensing materials with multiple response mechanisms to analytes vs. interferences, rational and computational materials design, aptamer bioreceptors, bio-inspired materials • Measurement Sciences: data acquisition for multi-parameter sensor response, high-accuracy measurements for reduced false alarms, spectroscopic and impedance techniques, low-power electronics • Data Analytics: statistical and machine learning for reduced false alarms; high stability and expanded detection range of sensors COMMERCIAL IMPACT OF RESEARCH Forensic Authentication Markers for Plastics (GE Plastics, SABIC) 2007 TrueSense Personal Water Analytics (GE Water) 2010 recognized with the Prism Award by SPIE and Photonics Media for photonics innovation 2011 http://www.photonicsprismaward.com/winners.aspx?year=2011 Radio Frequency Identification Sensors, Technology Transfer to Avery Dennison (GE Licensing) 2011 http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110119006411/en/GE-Partners-Avery-Dennison-Commercialize-Radio-Frequency Radio Frequency Identification Sensors for Single-Use Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, Technology Transfer to GE Healthcare 2013 Radio Frequency Multivariable Sensor Systems, Launched Startup Company by GE Ventures Press Release: Kemsense, a Vener8 Subsidiary, Licenses GE’s RF Sensing Technology 2014 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/05/prweb11857765.htm Multivariable Process Liquid Sensors, Technology Transfer to GE Business 2017 Multivariable Gas Sensors, Technology Transfer to GE Business 2018 SCIENTIFIC IMPACT OF RESEARCH H Index = 30; Google Scholar H Index = 44