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Core-Shell Hydrogel Particles With Tunable Porosity for Digital Nucleic Acid Assays (Case No. 2023-058)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel method to perform ultra-high sensitivity, low-cost nucleic acid amplification assays utilizing porous microdroplets. Background: Nucleic acid concentration measurement is essential in biological research and diagnostics. The 2020 pandemic underscored the importance...

Published: 8/30/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Michael Thomas Alesse Bogumil

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Diagnostic Test, Flow Cytometry, Medical diagnostics

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers > Cancer, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Chemical > Emulsions, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2023-021 A Ferrobotic Swarm Technology for Accessible, Adaptable, and Automated Testing

Summary: UCLA Researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed an automated, algorithm-driven nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) method that is easy to manufacture, distribute, and yields accurate results with reduced demand of testing reagents. Background: Major epidemics over the last two decades have emerged...

Published: 8/8/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Sam Emaminejad, Haisong Lin, Wenzhuo Yu, Kiarash AmirMozafariSabet

Keywords(s): Algorithm, algorithm-based testing, automated testing, Automation, Cell Counting/Imaging, COVID-19, Ferrofluid, ferrorobotics, high throughput testing, Nanotechnology, nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), Nucleic Acid Platform Systems, Nucleic Acids, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), pooling, Software & Algorithms, viral testing

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Diagnostic Markers, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Robot-On-A-Dish: Automating Cellular Sorting and Analysis via Robotic Motor-Driven Flow

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have built a new cell sorting system that can handle and maintain linear flow control for a broad range of mesoscale particles in fluids. Background: The global market for drug discovery technologies was valued at $65.3 billion in 2019, and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6%....

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Reem Khojah

Keywords(s): Cell Counting/Imaging, Content Analysis, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Drug Discovery, Flow Cytometry, Flow Device, High-Throughput Screening, mesoscale, mesoscale particles, Robotic liquid handling

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Chemical, Chemical > Instrumentation & Analysis, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems

Cellphone-Based Micro-Plate Reader for Point-Of-Care ELISA Testing & High-Throughput and Automated Diagnosis of Antimicrobial Resistance

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a cost-effective cellphone-based micro-plate reader to rapidly perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) with >99% accuracy. Background: Immunoassays are biochemical tests that are conducted to measure the presence and concentration of...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Dino Di Carlo, Steve Feng, Bingen Cortazar Unzaga, Brandon Berg, Haydar Ozkan, Omai Garner, Kuochao Tseng

Keywords(s): Antibacterial, Antibiotic Resistance, Antibody, Artificial Intelligence, Bacteria, Drug Resistance, ELISA, High-Throughput Screening, Immunoassay, Nanotechnology, Optics, Photonics, Point Of Care, Smartphone

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Antibodies, Diagnostic Markers, Optics & Photonics, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

2016-219-3 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTICAL TRANSIENT LIQUID MOLDING OF MICROPARTICLES AND USES FOR THE SAME

SUMMARY: The Di Carlo group at UCLA has invented a microparticle that enables analysis of adherent cells via flow cytometry with high throughput. BACKGROUND: Traditional flow cytometry is a fluorescence-based technique used to characterize cells on a molecular level usually suspended in a fluid. However, many cells are inherently attached to matrix...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Chueh-Yu Wu

Keywords(s): Cell Counting/Imaging, Cytometry, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Flow Cytometry, Life Science Research Tools, Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2021-313 METHODS OF ANALYZING NANOVIALS CONTAINING CELLS USING FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a high throughput, single cell screening and sorting platform to facilitate single cell functional assays. Background: Biological assays are usually performed using microwell plates because of their ability to scale experiments and integrate with current lab automation...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Joseph de Rutte, Robert Dimatteo

Keywords(s): Assay, Biotechnology, Life Science Research Tools, Nanotechnology, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Cell Lines, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Materials > Functional Materials, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Materials > Nanotechnology

2021-309-METHODS OF USING SHAPED PARTICLES IN FLOW CYTOMETERS FOR ASSAYS ON B CELLS AND T CELLS

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a platform to sort single cells based on their secreted product at high throughput using commonly accessible lab infrastructure, i.e., flow cytometers. Background: Techniques to sort single cells based on secreted products have the potential to accelerate the development...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Joseph de Rutte, Robert Dimatteo, Maani Archang, Robert Damoiseaux, Doyeon Koo

Keywords(s): Antibody, B Cell, Bioassay, Cell Counting/Imaging, Cellular Differentiation, Cytometry, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence, Hybridoma Technology, Secretory Component, T Cell, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Antibodies, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Lines, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Other Reagents, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Biocompatible, Degradable Hollow Shell Particles for High-Throughput Screening and Sorting of Cells (Case No. 2021-026)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a microfluidic technique that can encapsulate specific cells and separate them with fluorescence cell sorters. Background: The interest in cell-derived byproducts such as recombinant therapeutic proteins and antibody therapy has increased in the past years. Typically,...

Published: 7/31/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Mark Van Zee, Joseph de Rutte, Sohyung Lee

Keywords(s): Assay, Bioassay, Cell Growth, Fluorescence, Fluorescent Labelling, High-Content Screening, High-Throughput Screening, Nanotechnology, Screening Libraries

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Screening Libraries, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Lines, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Materials > Nanotechnology

2021-002 System and Methods for Amplified Detection of Molecules on Microparticles

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a system to build immunocomplexes, generate and accumulate amplified signals, and perform the signal readout of a digital ELISA using standard benchtop instruments and techniques.BACKGROUNDDigital ELISA allows for the detection and measurement of protein biomarkers at a single-molecule...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Yilian Wang, Vishwesh Nilesh Shah

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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Antibodies, Diagnostic Markers > Immunology, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2018-846 Nanoplasmonic Biosensing Platform Using Single Nanoparticle Colorimetry

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a plasmonic swarm biosensing platform for molecular detection based on single nanoparticle imaging to improve quantitative accuracy with simple instrumentation. BACKGROUNDLocalized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a near-field phenomenon that is used to detect biomolecules....

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Mengxing Ouyang

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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Materials > Nanotechnology

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