Winner of the 2021 Scientific Achievement category, Professor Kiana Aran’s research merges biology and nanotechnology to scrutinise biomolecules in real time, in real life. In practical terms, she develops groundbreaking technological tools to improve human life, like the world’s first DNA Search Engine, built on her CRISPR-chip invention. She and her team are engineering next generation nanoelectronic tools to develop solutions for advancing basic and translational research. Her passion lies in developing nanoelectronic devices that have enhanced electrical, chemical, and biophysical properties, and combining them with biology to develop tools that address unmet needs in basic and translational research.
Latest releases
3. May 2022
Cardea Bio receives funding to develop electronic nose to rapidly diagnose infectious diseases via breath
“We're obviously very pleased to have received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and we're even more excited about the prospects of this project. Using our BPU™ Platform to bring novel and feasible...
27. April 2022
Securing international patents for mass-produced graphene biosensors
"In the world of graphene biosensors and bioelectronics, most of the sensors and instruments are made to measure one or a few biological elements. However, our liquid-gated graphene Field Effect Transistors (gFET) -...
5. April 2022
Cardea Bio completes planned launch of CRISPR QC
After recently establishing dedicated lab facilities and office spaces, as well as completing the initial investor funding, CRISPR QC is now ready to offer analysis services for R&D groups in therapeutics, animal...