Islam M. Mosa

Research Assistant Professor

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Education

• Postdoc Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, USA, 2018-2022
• M.Sc., Global Entrepreneurship, Departments of Engineering/Business, University of Connecticut, USA, 2022
• Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Connecticut, USA, 2018
• M.Sc., Biochemistry, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt, 2011
• B.Sc., Biochemistry, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt, 2006

Research Interests

• Working at the interface of chemistry, materials science, engineering, and biology, we develop innovative technologies to address unmet market needs in biosensors and bioelectronics
• Our research spans from surface and electrochemistry innovations to the engineering of user-friendly prototypes
• Key areas of exploration include CRISPR- and protein-based microfluidic systems for Alzheimer’s and cancer diagnostics, as well as novel energy-harvesting methods to power battery-free devices, such as deep brain stimulators, cardiac pacemakers, and wearable sensors