Research at Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD) consists of integrated, complementary themes in the areas of point-of-care diagnostics, non-linear optical nanoprobes, microfluidic devices, microrobots, and nanomedicine. Combined, these themes deliver cutting-edge research in the nanotechnology-driven development of novel biomedical applications.
IBMD currently has 18 cross-faculty group leaders covering the fields of nanophotonics, nanomaterials, bio-/nano-interface chemistry, super-resolution imaging, magneto-fluidics devices, portable and wearable devices, molecular theranostics, nanomedicine and organoid engineering. Click the themes below to contact our research leaders in each themes:
- Point-of-care diagnostics - Dayong Jin
- Volumetric Imaging - Dayong Jin
- Non-linear optical nanoprobes - Jiajia Zhou
- Microfluidic devices - Majid Warkiani
- Micro and nano robots - Gungun Lin
- Nanomedicine link to Yuen Yee Cheng
Additionally, our researchers are actively exploring new frontiers including single particle photonics, digital assays, organelles analytics, and wearable devices, etc.
Research Opportunities
IBMD prides itself in nurturing Australia’s future research leaders. PhD positions and postdoctoral fellowships in the broader topics of nanophotonics, biophotonics, materials and devices, nanofabrication are always available.
Motivated candidates should contact the contact the Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices or research leaders most relevant to your research interest.