Congratulations to our newest PhD candidate! We are so proud of you, Aashini!
Aditya, Marissa, Aashini, Jarett, Yanmin, and Shruthi attended and presented their research at SPIE Photonics West 2025. We are proud of the great work they’ve done! Talk Recordings: SpectroGen: Physical Prior-Informed Deep Generative Model for Spectroscopy and Material Characterization Breath-Based Pneumonia Diagnostic Using Synthetic Breath Biomarkers and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Sharpness-Aware Minimization (SAM) Improves Classification…
Daniel Robinson is joining as a graduate student.
Srilakshmi Premachandran is joining the lab as a postdoctoral researcher.
Yanmin Zhu, previously a postdoctoral researcher in our lab, has become a Presidential Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Hong Kong. Congratulations Yanmin!
Proud of you Lauren and looking forward to all the great work you will do at MIT!
We are glad to have you join us for your postdocs.
From the talk series at Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine. The video of her talk “”Machine Learning Enabled Label-Free Live-Cell Optical Identification” is available here.
Pneumonia is the leading cause of death among children worldwide, accounting for 14% of deaths among those under age five. We are working in a multi-lab collaboration to develop a non-invasive, accessible platform to diagnose pediatric pneumonia in under-resourced areas. More on this here.
Getting results from a blood test can take anywhere from one day to a week, depending on what a test is targeting. The same goes for tests of water pollution and food contamination. And in most cases, the wait time has to do with time-consuming steps in sample processing and analysis. Now, MIT engineers have…