Lillehoj Research Group
Our group aims to develop innovative microfluidic technologies for broad applications in medical diagnostics, cell-based therapeutics and global health. Our research is highly interdisciplinary and combines multiple specialties, including micro-electrical-mechanical systems (MEMS), microfluidics, biosensors, nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, and microelectronics.
Latest News
10/25/2024: Our work on developing a skin patch for rapid protein detection in human ISF is published in ACS Sensors!
Our paper titled “Lateral Flow-Based Skin Patch for Rapid Detection of Protein Biomarkers in Human Dermal Interstitial Fluid” is published in ACS Sensors!
10/13-17/2024: Clarke and Desh present their research at MicroTAS 2024!
Clarke and Desh present their research at the 28th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2024)!
7/2/2024: Our work on developing a finger-powered mixer for enhanced electrochemical sensing is published in Lab on a Chip!
Our paper titled “Microfluidic finger-actuated mixer for ultrasensitive electrochemical measurements of protein biomarkers for point-of-care testing” is published in Lab on a Chip!
6/19/2024: Our work on developing a MN-based technique for sampling dermal ISF is published in Cell Reports Physical Science!
Our paper titled “Microneedle-based sampling of dermal interstitial fluid using a vacuum-assisted skin patch” is published in Cell Reports Physical Science!
5/15/2024: Kavya passes her PhD defense!
Kavya successfully defends his doctoral thesis entitled "Magnetic Nanoparticle-based Immunoassays for Rapid, High-Sensitivity Detection of Protein Biomarkers"! Congrats Dr. Singampalli!
4/22/2024: Our work on developing a highly reusable electrochemical immunosensor is published in Advanced Sensor Research!
Our paper titled “Highly Reusable Electrochemical Immunosensor for Ultrasensitive Protein Detection” is published in Advanced Sensor Research! Congrats Kavya!