Stanford School of Medicine
Genome Technology Center–

Nanobiotechnology Projects

Research Projects


Publications/Patents

Awards/News


Personnel

Ron W. Davis
Hesaam Esfandyarpour
Bo Zheng
Melike Abacioglu


Former Members

Akintunde Maiyegun
Dorothy Pan
Elizabeth Burstein
Elaine Zelby
Eric Lee
Nancy Dorothy


Advisors/Collaborators

Fabian Pease
Nich Melosh
Jessica Melin
Ali Mani
Kosar B. Parizi
Rafael Aldana

Selected Publications:

Conference Papers:

  1. Esfandyarpour, H., et al., “Pico-Calorimeter Biosensor: a Novel Method for Sequencing of DNA”, submitted to EIPBN2007, 51th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beams and Nanolithography, Denver, Colorado, 29 May–1 June 2007.
  2. Esfandyarpour, H.,” A Novel Receptacle for Gene Sequencing”, accepted and to appear in NSTI-Nanotech 2007, 10th Annual Nano Science and Technology Institute Conference, Proceeding of, 20-24 May, Santa Clara, CA, USA, Vol.3. pp 422-425.
  3. Esfandyarpour, H. and Davis R.W., “Gate-Controlled Microfluidic Chamber with magnetic bead for DNA Sequencing-by-synthesis Technology”, ICNMM2007, 5th International Conference on the 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Proceedings of, June 18-20, 2007, Universidad De Las Americas Puebla , Mexico, rf- 3119.
  4. Esfandyarpour, H., ”Nano-Biotechnology toward Diagnostic Industry: Obstacles and Opportunities”, accepted and to appear in NSTI-Nanotech 2007, 10th Annual Nano Science and Technology Institute Conference, Proceeding of, 20-24 May, Santa Clara, CA, USA, Vol.4. pp 421-423.
  5. Esfandyarpour, H, et al., “Geometrical Optimization of Pyrophosphate Concentration in Thermosequencing Platform for DNA Sequencing”, accepted and to appear in COMSOL Conference 2007, 4-6 October 2007, Boston, MA, pp-141-147 (Best Paper Award).
  6. Esfandyarpour, H, et al., “3D Modeling of Impedance Spectroscopy for Protein Detection in Nanoneedle Biosensors”, International COMSOL Conference 2007, 4-6 Oct. 2007, Boston, MA, USA, pp- 169-173.
  7. Neureuther, A, Pease, R.F.W., Esfandyarpour, H., et al., “Shot Noise Models for Sequential Processes and the Role of Lateral Mixing”, EIPBN2005, 49th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beams and Nanolithography, Orlando, FL,USA, 31 May–3 June 2005.
  8. Esfandyarpour, H., “Challenges and Opportunities Challenges and Potentials in Industrialization of Future Nanobiosensors”, accepted and to appear at 1st International Conference on Industrial Processes for Nano and Micro Products, London, UK, 3 - 4 April 2007.
  9. Esfandyarpour, H., “State-of-the-art Nanotechnology for Diagnostics”, accepted and to appear in NTNE2007, Proceeding of, Nanotechnology in Northern Europe 2007 Congress, 26-30 March 2007.
  10. Esfandyarpour, H., et al., “Real time Simulation of Heat Detection In Thermosequencing”, submitted to IEEE Sensor Applications Symposium, 12-14 Feb. 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  11. Esfandyarpour, H., et al., “Capacitance Modulation in Nanoneedle Biosensor”, submitted to IEEE MEMS Conference, 13-17 January 2008, Tucson, AR, USA.
  12. Esfandyarpour, H, et al., “ThormoSequencing: A Novel DNA Sequencing Method", Genetics Scientific Retreat Conference, Monterey, CA, 20-22 Sep., 2006.
  13. Esfandyarpour, et al., “A Picocalorimeter Assay for Label Free Gene Sequencing", Biochemistry Conference, Stanford Sierra Comp, Fallen Leaf Lake in Tahoe, 4-6 Oct. 2006.

Journal Papers:

  1. Neureuther, A, Pease, R.F.W.; Esfandyarpour, H., et al., “Shot Noise Models for Sequential Processes and the Role of Lateral Mixing”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, Vol. B, July 2006, Volume 24, Issue 4, pp. 1902-1908.
  2. Esfandyarpour, H, Davis, R.W., “The Role of NanoBiotechnology in the Detection of Infectious Diseases”, submitted to the Journal of Nanotechnology, 2007.
  3. Esfandyarpour, H., “Challenges and Opportunities Challenges and Potentials in Industrialization of Future Nanobiosensors”, accepted and to appear at Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, JDST 29 (2008).
  4. Esfandyarpour, H. and Davis R.W., “Gate-Controlled Microfluidic with Magnetic Bead in DNA Sequencing”, invited and to appear in International Journal of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2007.
  5. Esfandyarpour, H. et al., “Real Time Simulation of Thermosequencing Platform”, submitted to Journal of Biomicrofluidics, 2007.

Patents/Pending:

  1. Hesaam Esfandyarpour, et al., “Heat and pH Measurement for Sequencing of DNA”, Stanford Licensing Docket # S06-0, US 3815.3.S05-208.
  2. Hesaam Esfandyarpour, “A Novel High Sensitive Pathogen Detection Method”, STANFORD Docket # S05-208.
  3. Hesaam Esfandyarpour, et al., “Needle-Sequencing: Novel Ultra Sensitive Gene Sequencing Platform”, Stanford Docket # S06-080.
  4. Hesaam Esfandyarpour, “GCMB Micro fluidic Platform for DNA Sequencing –by-Synthesis methods”, Stanford Docket # S07-067.
  5. Hesaam Esfandyarpour, “3-D Gate Controlled Microfluidics”, Stanford Docket # S00X.

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