Two New Biosensing Instruments Take Big Leap Forward for Point-of-Care Diagnostics

Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) Program Leader Brian Cunningham has developed two new biomarker detection instruments with the potential to transform point-of-care diagnostics. In collaboration with researchers and clinicians at Stanford, Mayo Clinic, and Huntsman Cancer Institute, the Cunningham lab’s new instruments can vividly and rapidly detect a variety of cancer biomarkers using a novel gold nanoparticle […]

Center for Genomic Diagnostics Receives First USDA Grant

Brian Cunningham, Intel Alumni Endowed Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Ying Fang, professor of pathobiology in the College of Veterinary Medicine (center) and lab members to develop portable point-of-use biosensor for detection of African swine fever virus in farm environments. / Isaac Mitchell  Foreign animal diseases are a global threat to swine production with […]