10.12.25

For his passionate contribution as the director of the Bioengineering programme and towards the recruitment of international students, in addition to securing major funding and his overall collegiality to colleagues and students.

08.12.25

Excited to share that the first research article from my lab has been published! It highlights our first steps towards developing a robust on-chip model of glioma outgrowth. Check it out here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44164-025-00100-y

Big congrats to my PhD student Joshua Daoud who is led this work, and the other contributing authors Alexandra Collisson, Daniya Asaid, Ester Lopes, Prof. Dimitrios Paraskevopoulos!

Thanks to Queen Mary's Centre for Predictive in vitro Models and QMUL School of Engineering and Materials Science for continuing to support our work.

06.11.25

Dr. Chapman has been awarded a seed grant from ARIA for the development of cell scaffolded electronics using conjugated polymer nanowires. This neural interface technology is aimed at facilitating perfect neural interface coupling on implanted electrodes.

02.05.25

CARClab PhD student Joshua Daoud has been awarded a Grant to Support Knowledge Exchange from the Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining (IOM3).

This grant will fund Josh to present his work on the development of on-chip brain cancer recurrence models at the Microphysiological Systems World Summit in Brussels!

Congrats Josh!

01.05.25

Lab leader Dr. Christopher Chapman has been awarded status as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and a Chartered Scientist (CSci).

11.04.25

CARClab affiliated PhD student Joshua Killilea has won an award for the best oral presentation at the recent Bioelectricity Cluster conference in Oxford.

His presentation entitled “Voltage-drive drug release from solid-state polymers” covered exciting new results for using conductive elastomers as implanted drug releasing devices.

Congrats Josh!

05.03.25

CARClab students presented their work at the annual Industrial Liaison Forum at QMUL!

See here for LinkedIn post

15.02.25

CARClab in collaboration with Prof. Dimitrios Paraskevopoulos at The Royal London Hospital has been awarded a Barts Charity Seed Grant to accelerate the clinical implementation of multimodal electrical detection of brain cancer at tumour margins!

06.12.24

Excited to share an excellent systematic review just published by Ariadni Georgiannakis on the use of impedance and electrocorticography in clinical glioblastoma monitoring!

Congratulations Ariadni Georgiannakis on the achievement, and huge thanks to Prof. Dimitrios Paraskevopoulos for the clinical leadership on this project!

Find it here: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-024-03134-0

29.11.24

MSc student Joshua Daoud has won a Student Enhanced Engagement & Delivery Award from Queen Mary University of London for his work in developing an electrocardiogram outreach activity for Y12 students!

Congrats Josh!

13.09.24

CARClab has been awarded a Royal Society Research Grant for the development of novel conductive elastomer materials for use in bioelectronics!