{"id":158688,"date":"2025-01-07T08:44:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T13:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/?page_id=158688"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T14:04:14","slug":"chips-at-bu-bioelectronics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/research-impact\/chips\/chips-areas-of-research\/chips-at-bu-bioelectronics\/","title":{"rendered":"CHIPS at BU &#8211; Bioelectronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2025\/07\/bioelectronics.png\" alt=\"bioelectronics\" width=\"410\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-165403 size-full\" \/>Bioelectronics<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What we do:<\/strong> design hybrid bioelectronic systems leveraging living sensors constructed from engineered biological entities augmented with semiconductor technology and microfluidics to address grand challenges in healthcare, environmental monitoring, and sustainable biomanufacturing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> This unique synergy harnesses the advantages of biology while incorporating the reliability and communication infrastructure of electronics.<\/p>\n<h3>Faculty<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1975 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-primary-affiliated-faculty affiliation-synthetic department-biomedical-engineering department-electrical-computer-engineering department-materials-science-engineering\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/douglas-densmore\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2024\/03\/ece.faculty.24.densmore-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Douglas Densmore, PhD<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor (ECE, BME, MSE)<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-142591 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-energy-sustainability-climate affiliation-materials affiliation-primary-affiliated-faculty affiliation-synthetic department-biomedical-engineering department-materials-science-engineering\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/miguel-jimenez-ph-d\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2023\/07\/2023_headshot_MJ-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Miguel Jimenez, PhD<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Assistant Professor (BME, MSE)<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-74525 profile type-profile status-publish hentry affiliation-intelligent-autonomous-secure-systems affiliation-primary-affiliated-faculty department-biomedical-engineering department-electrical-computer-engineering\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/rabia-yazicigil-ph-d\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/eng\/files\/2024\/03\/ece.faculty.24.yazicigil-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Rabia Yazicigil, PhD<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Professor (ECE, BME)<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/research-impact\/chips\/chips-at-bu-classes\/\">Relevant courses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bioelectronics What we do: design hybrid bioelectronic systems leveraging living sensors constructed from engineered biological entities augmented with semiconductor technology and microfluidics to address grand challenges in healthcare, environmental monitoring, and sustainable biomanufacturing. 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