BCI News

  • 28/10/2024: Sandro Carrara is recognized in Xi’an (China) as one of the top contributors over the last 20 years to the international conference on circuits and systems for biomedical (BioCAS)
  • 22/10/2024: Sandro Carrara is recognized in Kobe (Japan) for outstanding leadership and dedication as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Sensors Journal
  • 24/09/2024: Tolga Veske won the EPFL’ LEM Prize for his excellent Master’s project thesis
  • 28/08/2024: Sandro Carrara received in Stockholm  (Sweden) the Scientist Medal by the International Association of Advanced Materials
  • 03/07/2024: Mattia Petrelli and Ata Golparvar won the best paper ward published in 2023 in the journal IEEE Sensors Letters
  • 27/05/2024: Emily Bezerra won the  best poster ward at the symposium ¨Progress in Unconventional Electronics and Sustainable Flexible Sensing Technologies¨ of the European Material Research Society in Strasbourg (France)
  • 20/05/2024: Sandro Carrara delivered a keynote speech at the IEEE Symposium on Circuits And Systems in Singapore
  • 09/02/2024: Ata Golparvar successfully passed his PhD VIVA exam
  • 21/11/2023: Gian Luca Barbruni successfully passed his PhD VIVA exam
  • 30/08/2023: Amar Kapic  successfully passed his PhD VIVA exam
  • 30/08/2023: Johanna Zikulnig won the Bronze Leaf Award for best papers at the international conference IEEE PRIME 2023 in Valencia
  • 02/08/2023: Mallikarjun Madagalam got accepted a paper in Small Structures (IF= 13.9)
  • 09/04/2023: Ata Golparvar  got accepted a paper in Sensors And Actuator B: Chemical (IF= 9.221)
  • 10/11/2022: Gian Luca Barbruni received two grants for two of his developments on cortical prosthetics technologies
  • 14/10/2024: Sandro Carrara delivered a keynote speech at the IEEE Conference on Circuits And Systems for Biomedical Applications, in Taipei (Taiwan)
  • 13/06/2022: Gian Luca Barbruni won a Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference MOCAST
  • 16/05/2022: Sandro Carrara is elected Vice President for Publications of the IEEE Sensors Council
  • 28/02/2022: Francesca Stradolini, Virginia Lung, and Sandro Carrara  successfully opened a new PhD Course @EPFL about Usability Engineering
  • 22/01/2022: Maria Antonietta Casulli  successfully passed his PhD VIVA exam
  • 21/09/2021: Ivan Ny Hanitra  successfully passed his PhD VIVA exam
  • 07/09/2021: Ines Richard and Simone Aiassa got accepted a paper in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (IF= 9.229)
  • 23-25/06/2021: Sandro Carrara run as General Chair the International IEEE Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications
  • 21/06/2021: Simone Aiassa received his PhD degree
  • 31/05/2021: Sandro Carrara featured in the main page of EPFL dealing with a new challenge in personalized anesthesiology
  • 29/04/2021: Sandro Carrara is elected  Chair of the Steering Committee of the new IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics
  • 17/11/2020: Sandro Carrara is re-appointed as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Sensors Journal, the largest engineering journal in the world
  • 13/10/2020: Simone Aiassa got the 2019 PhD Quality Award by Politecnico di Torino
  • 07/08/2020: Francesca Criscuolo got accepted a paper in Sensors And Actuators, B (IF= 7.100)
  • 29/09/2020: Simone Aiassa got accepted a paper in Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF= 10.257)
  • 28/08/2020: Maria Antonietta Casulli got accepted a paper in SMALL (IF= 11.459)
  • 09/07/2020: Sandro Carrara has been promoted Professor of EPFL (Professeur Titulaire)
  • 12/06/2020: Simone Aiassa won the Sensors Council Best Paper Award at the IEEE Symposium MeMeA 2020 in Bari
  • 05/06/2020: Sandro Carrara is appointed as General Chair of the IEEE Symposium MeMeA 2021
  • 30/04/2020: Sandro Carrara founded a successful discussion group that gets more than 1000 members in bit more than one month
  • 06/04/2020: Francesca Criscuolo received her PhD degree
  • 06/03/2020: Sandro Carrara got accepted a new paper, reaching the milestone of 300 scientific publications so far
  • 30/11/2019: Francesca Criscuolo got the 2nd Best Paper Award at the international IEEE Sensors Conference in Montreal
  • 04/10/2019: Francesca Stradolini won the Lausanne Town Prize for her exceptionally good PhD Thesis
  • 17/06/2019: Sattar Nakhjavani got accepted a new paper in Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF= 8.173)
  • 01/02/2019: Ioulia Tzouvadaki got accepted a new paper in Sensors and Actuators B: Chemicals (IF= 6.67)
  • 10/12/2018: Francesca Stradolini awarded with the EPFL EDEE 2018 Thesis Distinction
  • 01/11/2018: Sara Ghoreishizadeh became lecturer at UCL (University College London)
  • 12/10/2018: Ioulia Tzouvadaki awarded with the EPFL EDMI 2018 Thesis Distinction
  • 07/09/2018: Francesca Stradolini received her PhD degree
  • 20/07/2018: Marie-Agnès Doucey and Sandro Carrara got accepted a new review in Trends in Biotechnology (IF= 13.578)
  • 22/06/2018: Sandro Carrara featured in the main page of EPFL dealing with a new challenge about “drinkable” electronic micro-sensors
  • 21/06/2018: Tugba Kilic got the Postdoc Mobility Fellowship by the SNSF for spending 2 years in Harvard Medical School
  • 15/06/2018: a recent bibliographic search demonstrates we have opened a completely new field of research: Memristive Biosensors
  • 26/04/2018: Francesca Stradolini featured in the magazine “Wired” dealing with Smartwatches for Intensive Care Units
  • 23/04/2018: Francesca Criscuolo got accepted a new paper in Analytica Chimica Acta (IF= 4.950)
  • 19/04/2018: Francesca Stradolini provides an invited talk to Droidcon 2018 in Turin
  • 16/04/2018: Francesca Stradolini got accepted a new paper in Sensors and Actuators B (IF= 6.401)
  • 15/04/2018: Sandro Carrara is the new Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Sensors Journal, the largest among 180 IEEE publications
  • 14/04/2017: Francesca Stradolini provides an invited talk to Google group in Genoa
  • 23/03/2018: a paper of Tugba Kilic is highlighted with the cover by the journal Biosensors
  • 26/01/2018: Tugba Kilic has been selected for the EPFL-Stanford Exchange Fellowship
  • 21/10/2017: Sandro Carrara has been re-elected for another term in the Board of Governors of the IEEE CAS society
  • 08/09/2017: Francesca Stradolini and Abuduwaili Tuoheti got the Golden Leaf Award for best papers at the international IEEE conference NGCAS 2017 in Genoa
  • 28/08/2017: Ioulia Tzouvadaki received her PhD
  • 10/08/2017: Tugba Kilic is selected for joining to the 3rd Eurotech workshop on “success in academia” in Copenhagen
  • 28/08/2017: Tugba Kilic got accepted two new papers in Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF= 8.780)
  • 23/06/2017: Nima Aliakbari received his PhD
  • 16/06/2017: Sarah Tonello got the Best Poster Award at the conference EMBEC’17 in Tampere
  • 06/06/2017: Ioulia Tzouvadaki and Nima Aliakbari got accepted a paper in Nanoscale   (IF= 6.976)
  • 07/04/2017: Francesca Stradolini is invited to speak at the Droidcon Italy 2017
  • 26/01/2017: Tugba Kilic has been awarded with the ‘EPFL Fellows’ fellowship
  • 03/01/2017: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Sensors Council
  • 16/11/2016: Francesca Stradolini and Eleonora Lavalle won the Best Papers Award at the MOBIHEALTH international conference in Milan
  • 16/11/2016: Francesca Stradolini featured in the main page of EPFL dealing with connecting doctors to patients in Intensive Care Units by Smartwatches
  • 02/11/2016: Sandro Carrara is the recipient of the 2016 IEEE Sensors Council Technical Achievement Advance Career Award for his leadership in the emerging area of co-design in Bio/Nano/CMOS interfaces for sensing
  • 15/09/2016: Nima Aliakbari got accepted a paper in Analytical Chemistry (IF=5.886)
  • 17/08/2016: Our latest results on Memristive Aptasensor featured in the main page of EPFL
  • 29/07/2016: Camilla Baj-Rossi won the Lausanne Town Prize for her exceptionally good PhD Thesis
  • 24/06/2016: Ioulia Tzouvadaki got accepted a paper in Nano Letters (IF= 12.779)
  • 11/04/2016: Sandro Carrara has been re-elected Member-at-Large of the IEEE Sensors Council
  • 16/02/2016: Ioulia Tzouvadaki got accepted a paper in RSC Journal of Materials Chemistry B (IF= 6.726)
  • 21/01/2016: Irene Taurino and Gabriella Sanzò got accepted a paper in Trends in Analytical Chemistry (IF= 8.472)
  • 01/01/2016: Sandro Carrara Is elevated to the grade of IEEE Fellow for his outstanding record of accomplishments in the field of design of nanoscale biological CMOS sensors
  • 12/11/2015: Sandro Carrara Is appointed as Editor-in-Chief (Associate) of the IEEE Sensors Journal
  • 12/11/2015: Media highlight on the new collaboration between EPFL and Pierre Fabre leaded by Sandro Carrara in the area of drugs monitoring
  • 23/10/2015: Sandro Carrara featured in the main page of EPFL dealing with a new system to monitor critical patients in Intensive Care Units
  • 14/10/2015: Sandro Carrara featured in a special issue of the magazine “L’illustré” about the Swiss in 2050
  • 21/09/2015: Irene Taurino and Gabriella Sanzò got accepted a paper in Scientific Report (IF= 5.578, a Nature Publisher journal)
  • 11/09/2015: Camilla Bai-Rossi and Irene Taurino received their PhD degree
  • 06/08/2015: Sandro Carrara and Krzysztof Iniewsky published their Handbook of Bioelectronics with Cambridge University Press
  • 02/07/2015: Ioulia Tzouvadaki got the Golden Leaf Award for best papers at the international conference IEEE PRIME 2015 in Glasgow
  • 30/06/2015: Julien Ghaye received his PhD degree
  • 30/06/2015: Sara Ghoreishizadeh received her PhD degree
  • 23/06/2015: Sandro Carrara featured on Euronews dealing with micro-chip for tracking molecules
  • 27/05/2015: Sandro Carrara featured in the main page of EPFL dealing with a new realized sub-cutaneous device for a more precise medicine
  • 19/12/2014: Christine Nardini and Sandro Carrara published a paper in a supplement of the journal Science (IF= 41.477)
  • 02/11/2014: Sandro Carrara has been elected member at large of the IEEE Sensors Council
  • 22-24/10/2014: Sandro Carrara leaded as General Chair the IEEE International Conference BioCAS 2014
  • 17/10/2014: Sandro Carrara has been elected member of the Board of Governors of the IEEE CAS society
  • 24/09/2014: Sandro Carrara has been promoted to MER (Maître d’enseignement et de recherche)
  • 11/07/2014: Gözen Köklü received her PhD degree
  • 04/06/2014: Cristina Boero got a Special EPFL Mention for Distinction in her absolutely exceptional PhD thesis
  • 13/05/2014: Cristina Boero got accepted a paper in Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF= 8.437)
  • 05/05/2014: Irene Taurino got accepted a paper in Nano Letters (IF= 025)
  • 31/03/2014: Sandro Carrara has been elected to the grade of IEEE Senior Member
  • 05/02/2014: Sandro Carrara started organizing the International Conference IEEE BioCAS 2014 planned for next October
  • 10/12/2013: Wayne Burleson and Sandro Carrara published their book on Security and Privacy for Implantable Medical Devices with Springer
  • 13/11/2013: Jacopo Olivo received his PhD degree
  • 03/11/2013: Sandro Carrara entered the Top 10 accessed presentations at the international conference IEEE Sensors in Baltimore
  • 28/10/2013: Alena Simalatsar & Andrea Cavallini won the first prize at the Startup Weekend in Neuchâtel
  • 03/10/2013: Irene Taurino published her recent results in the journal Nanoscale by RSC (IF= 6.233)
  • 24/09/2013: Camilla Baj-Rossi published her recent results in the journal Biosensors and Bioelectronics (IF= 6.437)
  • 23/06/2015: Sandro Carrara featured on Euronews dealing with chip implants
  • 28/06/2013: Andrea Cavallini received his PhD degree
  • 20/05/2013: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as a member of the Technical Committee on Sensory Systems Technical Committee of the CAS society
  • 24/04/2013: Cristina Boero organizes at SI center of EPFL the workshop on Nano-Bio Technologies for Lab-on-Chip
  • 20/03/2013: Giovanni De Micheli and Sandro Carrara featured on BBC dealing with under the skin devices
  • 15/03/2013: EPFL releases on YouTube the interview of Giovanni De Micheli and Sandro Carrara on the ironIC project
  • 20/02/2013: Irene Taurino got the 25-Most Accessed-Articles in December 2012 form the journal IEEE Sensors
  • 18/01/2013: Irene Taurino published her recent results in the journal Electrochimica Acta (IF= 5.039)
  • 12/01/2013: Sandro Carrara published his textbook entitled “Bio/CMOS interfaces and Co-Design” with Springer
  • 30/11/2012: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as Distinguished Lecturer of the CAS Society
  • 23/11/2012: Cristina Boero received her PhD degree
  • 19/11/2012: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as Topical Editor of the Journal IEEE Sensors Journal
  • 8/11/2012: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as CAS society representative in the IEEE Sensors Council
  • 10/10/2012: Alice Dimonte published her Nano-sized Optoelectronic Devices in the journal Biomacromolecules (IF= 5.479)
  • 15/07/2012: Sandro Carrara got the Top-25 Hottest-Articles from April to June 2012 from the journal Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • 15/12/2011: Cristina Boero got the Best Selected Papers from BioCAS 2011 invited to submit to IEEE TBCAS journal special issue
  • 19/11/2011: Jacopo Olivo got the issue cover in IEEE Sensors journal
  • 15/11/2011: Sandro Carrara got the Best Selected Papers from IEEE Sensors Conference 2011 invited to submit to IEEE Sensors journal special issue
  • 11/11/2011: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as General Chairman of the IEEE international Conference BioCAS, edition 2014
  • 31/05/2011: Sandro Carrara has been appointed as a member of the Technical Committee on Biomedical Application of the CAS society
  • 13/05/2011: Sandro Carrara got the First Price for the best poster at the Nano-Tera Annual Meeting in Bern
  • 21/07/2010: Andrea Cavallini got the Bronze Leaf price for third-best papers at the international conference IEEE PRIME 2010
  • 20/04/2010: Sandro Carrara is invited to join the international evaluation panel of esteemed experts for the Finland Science Academy in a research program (2010-2013)
  • 26/11/2009: Andrea Cavallini got the Best Poster Award at the Nano-Europe Symposium in Rapperswil
  • 17/07/2009: Cristina Boero got the Golden Leaf price for best papers at the international conference IEEE PRIME 2009
  • 15/04/2009: Sandro Carrara got the Top-25 Hottest-Articles from January to March 2009 from the journal Sensors and Actuators B
  • 15/10/2008: Sandro Carrara got the Top-25 Hottest-Articles from July to September 2008 from the journal Biosensors and Bioelectronics