• Yanmin joins faculty of University of Hong Kong

    Yanmin joins faculty of University of Hong Kong

    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!

  • Congratulations to Marissa for passing her HST qualifying exams!

    Congratulations to Marissa for passing her HST qualifying exams!

    We are so proud of all the hard work you put into your proposal and are excited that you are officially our lab’s first candidate!

  • Caps off to our Graduates, Audrey and Kaitlin!

    Caps off to our Graduates, Audrey and Kaitlin!

    Audrey will start her PhD at MIT Mechanical Engineering with the Chee C. Tung (1996) departmental fellowship award, and Kaitlin Zareno (our first Master’s graduate!) will be heading to the University of Southern California for her PhD.

  • Congratulations to Kaitlin and Jarett for getting their paper accepted!

    Congratulations to Kaitlin and Jarett for getting their paper accepted!

    Soon to be published work on our collaboration with Google has been accepted ICLR workshop. More on this soon. 

  • Congratulations Lauren on passing MechE Quals!

    Congratulations Lauren on passing MechE Quals!

    Proud of you Lauren and looking forward to all the great work you will do at MIT!

  • Welcome to the Lab Jia and Yanmin!

    We are glad to have you join us for your postdocs.

  • Dr. Loza Tadesse presents at the Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine

    Dr. Loza Tadesse presents at the Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine

    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.

  • Open Philanthropy will support our collaboration with the Bhatia lab!

    Open Philanthropy will support our collaboration with the Bhatia lab!

    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.

  • Publication featured in MIT News

    Publication featured in MIT News

    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…

  • Tadesse Lab presents at ACS Fall 2023

    We are excited to participate at the ACS meeting this Fall with the following oral talks: More than magnetic isolation: Dynabeads as strong Raman reporters for simultaneous capture and identification of targets- Marissa McDonald. Advancing label-free live-cell monitoring using intelligent Raman spectroscopy and plasmonic particles: Milestones and implications for clinical translation- Loza Tadesse.