Biosensors and Bioelectronics is currently running a Virtual Special Issue (VSI) entitled "Transformative bio-medical sensors", which accepts research on the transformative journey of bio-medical sensors from lab innovation to commercial success, highlighting the entrepreneurial challenges, industry integration, and market penetration strategies crucial for their advancement.
Guest editors:
Professor Woo Soo KimEmail: woosook@sfu.ca Affiliation: Simon Fraser University, Surrey, BC, Canada
Dr. Chi Hwan LeeEmail: lee2270@purdue.edu Affiliation: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States
Professor Deok-Ho KimEmail: dhkim@jhu.edu Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States
Professor Hak Soo ChoiEmail: hchoi12@mgh.harvard.edu Affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
Dr. Su Ryon ShinEmail: sshin4@bwh.harvard.edu Affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
Special issue information:
Recent advancements in sensor technologies have revolutionized various sectors, notably healthcare and wellbeing. Innovative materials and manufacturing techniques have bolstered bio-medical sensor design, enhancing performance and reliability crucial for point-of-care applications. Despite challenges in transitioning from lab to market, laboratories consistently produce promising technologies, earning recognition in specialized journals. This special issue seeks contributions focusing on the entrepreneurial journey within laboratories, showcasing validated bio-medical sensors and fully-integrated biosensors. We encourage discussions on sampling systems' reliability and industry integration, emphasizing successful commercialization examples. Analyses of market penetration and entrepreneurial obstacles are welcomed, aiming to illustrate bio-medical sensors' transformative journey from lab innovation to commercial success.
Special Issue Keywords:
Bio-medical sensors
Wearable Technologies
Bioelectronics
Nanomedicine
3D bioprinting