Bioelectronics and Microsystems Laboratory at Binghamton University

Overview of research activities in bioelectronics, biosensors, and biobatteries

About the Lab

Welcome to the vibrant Bioelectronics & Microsystems Laboratory (BML), situated in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at SUNY Binghamton. Our lab is propelled by a deep-seated mission to lead in research that exists at the captivating intersection of engineering, materials science, and biology. Specializing in the design, development, and deployment of BioMEMS, Biosensors, Biobatteries, Green Electronics, and Engineered Living Materials, BML is at the forefront of creating sustainable and transformative technologies.

Latest Top News

  • 2026. 2. 26 — Four papers have been accepted for Hilton Head 2026 Workshop.
  • 2026. 1. 3 — Lexi has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Research Excellence Award.
  • 2025. 12. 18 — Lexi received "Best Paper Award" (1st place) at PowerMEMS 2025 Conference.
  • 2024. 8. 1 — Our lab received a $550k NSF grant for biobattery-integrated electronics research.
  • 2024. 7. 16 — Anwar is joining our department as a tenure-track assistant professor.
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Bioelectronics and Bioinformatics Cluster

We, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Binghamton University (State University of New York), are pleased to announce the launch of our new Bioelectronics and Bioinformatics Cluster. This initiative reflects our commitment to educating and training the next generation of experts in bio-devices, bio-integrated electronics, AI-driven biological systems, and biodata analytics.

As the world undergoes a profound transformation—where biology, electronics, and data science converge—we aim to equip our students to address pressing global challenges in healthcare, food safety, and environmental sustainability.

If you are considering an M.S. or Ph.D. program and wish to pursue cutting-edge research at this intersection, we encourage you to explore our offerings. Please refer to the flyer for details and contact us if you are interested.

PhD Alumni

Arwa Fraiwan, PhD '16

Assistant Professor, Louisiana Tech. University

Yang Gao, PhD '20

Postdoc researcher, University of Texas at Austin

Maedeh "Pegah" Mohammadifar, PhD '20

Engineer, Bio-Rad Laboratories

Mehdi Tahernia, PhD '20

Engineer, Vital Materials Co., Limited

Jihyun Ryu, PhD '21

Engineer

Lin Liu, PhD '21

Assistant Professor, Seattle Pacific University

Anwar Elhadad, PhD '24

Assistant Professor, Binghamton University

Maryam Rezaie, PhD '25

Engineer, Saras Micro Devices

Zahra Rafiee, PhD '25

Engineer, E tech group