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Principal Investigator

Seokheun Choi, Ph.D.  (sechoi@binghamton.edu/ ES-2323/ 607-777-5913)

Professor (Curriculum Vitae)

 

Director of Bioelectronics & Microsystems Lab. (ES-1100/1105)

Director of Center for Research in Advanced Sensing Technologies and Environmental Sustainability (CREATES)

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science

State University of New York at Binghamton

         

 

 
 

PH.D. Students

 
 

Zahra Rafiee 

M.S.  Shiraz University

Starting date: Feb 2021

Research Topic: Papertronics & Biosensors

Yang "Lexi" Gao

M.S. Chinese Academy of Sciences

Starting date: Sep 2021

Research Topic: Wearable biobatteries

Maryam Rezaie

M.S. University of Tehran

Starting date: Sep 2021

Research Topic: Miniature microbial fuel cells

 

Ruohan "Astrid" Zhang

B.S. ShanghaiTech U.

Starting date: Sep 2024

Research Topic: Electromicrobiology

 
 

 

 

M.S.

Starting date: Sep 2024

Research Topic: Sustainable Electronics

 

 

 

 
 
 

Undergraduate Students

       
 

Ron Alweiss

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Starting date: Sep. 2022 

Research Topic: Biofuel cells

Georges Karam

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Starting date: April 2024

Research Topic: Electronics

Baptiste Lavielle

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Starting date: April 2024

Research Topic: Electronics

 

 
 
 

Group Pictures

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Anwar's PhD defense (July, 2024)

 

 

Hilton Head Workshop (June, 2024)

Zahra: Graduate student excellence award in Research (March 2024)

IEEE MEMS Conference (Jan, 2024)

The State of the University Campus Showcase in Albany (May, 2023)

Anwar: Graduate student excellence award in Research (March 2023)

 

 

Hilton Head Workshop (June, 2022)

Mya's graduation (May, 2022)

Group picture after farewell party for Mya Landers (May, 2022)

Group picture after farewell party for Lin Liu (August, 2021)

 Liu's graduation ceremony (May, 2021)

 

 

Group picture (July, 2020)

Hilton Head Workshop 2018 (June, 2018)

Farewell party for Sumiao (August, 2017)

Group picture (May, 2017)

IEEE MEMS 2017 (January, 2017)

 
 

IEEE Sensors 2016 (November, 2016)

Farewell party for Arwa (May, 2016)

Arwa's graduation (May, 2016)

IEEE MEMS 2015 (January, 2015)

IEEE NEMS 2014 (April, 2014)

 
 

 

 
 

Alumni

 
 

PH.D.

Anwar Elhadad (2024, Ph.D) - Dissertation : Advancements in Miniaturized Biological Solar Cells and Microbial Fuel Cells for Powering IoT devices & Eletronics (Assistant Professor at Binghamton U.)

 

Jihyun Ryu (2021, Ph.D) - Dissertation : Wearable Microbial Fuel Cells (Engineer)

 

Lin Liu (2021, Ph.D and Postdoc) - Dissertation : Performance Enhancement of Miniature Microbial Solar Cells (Assistant Professor at Seattle Pacific University)

 

Mehdi Tahernia (2020) - Dissertation : Papertronic sensing array for rapid and high-throughput screening of electroactive microorganisms (Program Manager at Vital Materials Co. Limited)

 

Maedeh Mohammadifar  (2020) - Dissertation : Biobatteries for Health and Environmental Monitoring (was Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Permian Basin and now Engineer at Bio-Rad Laboratories))

 

Yang Gao (2020) - Dissertation : Flexible and Stretchable Bacteria-Powered Biobatteries (Postdoc at the University of Texas at Austin)

 

Arwa Fraiwan  (2016) - Dissertation : Paper-based Microbial Fuel Cells (Assistant Professor at Louisiana Tech. University)

 

 

M.S. Thesis

Mya Landers (2022) - Thesis: Paper-integrated Components for Disposable Papertronic Devices  - (Electronics Hardware Designer at Draper)

 

Jonghyun Cho (2020) - Thesis: A paper-based microbial fuel cell sensor for water quality monitoring  - (PH.D. student at Rutgers University)

 

Sumiao Pang  (2017) - Thesis: Fexible and Stetchable Microbial Fuel Cells  - (PH.D. student at University of Maryland)

 

Gihoon Choi  (2015) - Thesis: A paper-based sensor array for electromicrobiology (Engineer at Sandia National Lab)

 

Weiyang Yang (2016) - Thesis: Microbial Toxic Sensors (Product Development Engineer at Luminus Devices)

 

Xuejian Wei  (2016) -Thesis: uL Bio-solar cells (Director at Intelligent Automation)

 

 

M.S. Project

Nicolette Cascioli (2024) - Project: Kombucha-based biofuel cells (Engineer at Constellation Clean Energy Center)

 

Jason Tang (2023) - Project: Paper-based biofuel cells (Engineer at Terran Orbital)

 

Stefan Richter (2022) - Project: Biosensors for monitoring Ankylosing Spondylitis 

 

Amit Madan (2021) - Project: Energy Harvesting (Engineer at Analog Devices)

 

Marwa Chowdhury (2021) - Project: Smart Bandage for Wound Healing (Program manager at Central Hudson)

 

Emily Kimiecik (2021) - Project: Moisture-Induced Energy Harvesting (Engineer at BAE Systems)

 

Shuai Feng (2020) - Project: Microbial fuel cells

 

Vishrut Vaman Shenoy (2020) - Project: Antibiotic susceptibility testing (Ph.D. at BU)

 

Andrew T. Barza (2020) - Project: Biosensors for monitoring micro-plastics

 

Mohammed F. Alyas (2019) - Project: Drug delivery (Engineer at Soudi Electricity Company)

 

Jason Ephraim (2019) - Project: Nanogenerators (Engineer at Harris Corp.)

 

Madhura R. Shanbhag (2017, Biomedical engineering Dept.) - Project:  3-D culture systems for C. elegans (Engineer at Fresenius Medical Care)

 

Mark Freithaler (2017) - Project: Sweat-based microbial fuel cells (Engineer at Macom)

 

Kamil Roszkowski (2016) - Project: Biofuel production (Engineer at General Dynamics)

 

Jiem Nguyen (2015) - Project: UV LED-based photolithography systems (Engineer at National Grid)

 

Shannon Rosario (2014) - Project: A Lab-on-a-chip for circulating tumor cells

   

B.S.

Hail Chun (2019) - Engineer at Protec. Inc (Korea)

 

Timothy S Kim (2017) - Engineer at National Security Agency

 

Eunyoung Cho (2017, Biology Dept.) - PH.D. student at Ryerson University (Canada)

 

Christopher Coogan (2016, Biomedical engineering Dept.) - PH.D. student at University of Minnesota

 

Weiye Li (2016) - M.S. student at ETH Zurich

 

Jiaqi Zhang (2015) - M.S. student at National University of Singapore

 

Bonnie Tran (2014) - M.S. student at Colombia University

 

WanChao Guo (2014) - Engineer at GE Aviation

 

San Yoon (2014, Biology Dept.) - Medical Student at St. George's University

 

Hankeun Lee (2014) - US ARMY

 

Simeng Chen (2014) - PH.D. student at University of Colorado Boulder

 

Chunhui Dai (2014) - PH.D. student at University of Minnesota

 

Thu Nguyen (2014) - PH.D. student at University of Waterloo

 

Steven J. Sundermier (2013) - Engineer at BAE systems

 

 

LSAMP

Bryanna S. Brown (2017 Summer) - M.S. student at Carnegie Mellon University

   

NSF REU

Lula Baldriche (2024 Summer) from Middle Tennessee State University

 

Alexa R. Juran (2017 Summer) from Broome Community College

 

Landen Kwan (2015 Summer) from Queensborough Community College

 

Taneesha Beebe (2014 Summer) from Russel Sage College

   

High School

Kendra Zhang (2016 & 2017 Summer) from Jericho High School - Colombia University  

 

Chris Fischer (2014 & 2015 Summer) from Briarcliff High School - University of Pennsylvania

 

Reed Walter (2011 Summer) from Loveland High School - Ohio State University