Solving the big challenges in wearable sensing often requires coordinated research that reaches beyond the labs of individual faculty. The Center facilitates fundamental and applied research that crosses disciplines and is informed by the tough problems facing our industry partners. Our affiliated faculty are listed below.


Leadership

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Joseph Wang

Director Center for Wearable Sensors

Non-invasive and minimally-invasive electrochemical sensing, printable sensors, bioelectronics

Wang's Laboratory for Nanobioelectronics

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Patrick Mercier

Co-Director Center for Wearable Sensors

Anatomically-miniaturized biomedical sensor interfaces, wireless communications, energy harvesting integrated circuits

Mercier's Energy-Efficient Microsystems lab


Sensors and Systems

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Dinesh Bharadia

Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering

Efficient wireless communications and networking

Wireless Communications Sensing and Networking Group

Edward Wang
Edward Wang

Professor Design Lab and Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mobile health computing, machine learning for health and wellness classification and prediction

Ubiquitous Data & Computing Lab

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Gert Cauwenberghs

Professor of Bioengineering Co-Director Institute for Neural Computation

Wireless dry and non-contact biopotential monitoring

Integrated Systems Neuroengineering Lab

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Harinath Garudadri

Qualcomm Institute, UC San Diego

Signal processing, wearable electrophysiology

Garudadri’s Google Scholar profile

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Drew Hall

Professor Electrical & Computer Engineering

In-vitro diagnostics, biosensors, analog circuit design, medical electronics, and sensor interfaces

Hall's BioSensors and BioElectronics Group

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Jesse Jokerst

Professor Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering

Use of acoustic data to create devices that monitor human health.

Jokerst Bioimaging Lab

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Albert P. Pisano

Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), manufacturing, wireless sensors for harsh environments, low-cost sensors

PRIME Systems Laboratory

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Gabriel Rebeiz

Professor

Silicon RFICs for microwave and millimeter-wave systems with a specialty on phased arrays and low power circuits

Gabriel Rebeiz Google Scholar profile

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Tajana Rosing

Energy efficiency in systems, with focus on embedded systems

Rosing's System Energy Efficiency Lab

Benjamin Smarr
Benjamin Smarr

Biological rhythms, time series analysis, health and wellness classification and prediction

UCSD Smarr Lab


Commercialization

Victoria B. Cajipe
Victoria B. Cajipe

Office of Innovation and Commercialization

Executive Director Corporate Commercialization Partnerships

Senior Innovation & Commercialization Manager


Novel Fabrication and Integration Methods

SDayeh
Shadi Dayeh

Electro-neural interfaces and compact wearable electronics.

Dayeh’s Integrated Electronics and Bio-interfaces Lab

YLo
Yu-Hwa Lo

Microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip, biomedical devices for in-vitro diagnostics, bio- and nanophotonics

Lo Research Group


Collaboration with Medicine

Godino
Job Godino, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health

Director, Exercise and Physical Activity Resource Center

Center for Wireless and Population Health Systems


Novel Materials and Flexible Electronics

KLoh
Kenneth J. Loh

Multifunctional materials, densely distributed sensing, tomographic methods, and low-cost fabrication

ARMOR Lab

Tng
Tse Nga (Tina) Ng

Flexible electronics and novel processing methodologies to advance free-form fabrication for innovative electronics

Ng's Flexible Printed Electronics Lab

SXu
Sheng Xu

Wearable electronics, advanced stretchable materials

Xu Research Group


Cloud Data Storage and Analytics

CCheng
Chung-Kuan Cheng

Circuit simulation using parallel processing, power network analysis for VLSI systems and circuits

TJung
Tzyy-Ping Jung

Co-Director Center for Advanced Neurological Engineering

Dry & non-prep EEG sensors, wearable and wireless EEG systems


Design

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Benjamin Bratton

Professor Visual Arts at UC San Diego