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Thesis topic: Advanced ceria-based materials for smart sensing and real-world applications.
Research: - Developing new types of (bio)sensors for practical applications
- Smart Wearable Diagnostics: 3D-printed, color-changing hydrogel patches for continuous monitoring of uric acid and lactate in sweat.
- Environmental Monitoring: Rapid detection of E. coli for water quality assessment.
- Food and Wine Quality Assessment: Single-step detection of food antioxidants (AOX) with advancements toward an deployable portable design for grape/wine quality monitoring targeting smoke-derived volatiles
Awards and Honors:
Travel grant to attend a conference, Clarkson University Graduate Student Association (CUGSA), May 2024
Ph.D scholarship under “US-PAK knowledge corridor” Project to study in US 2021-2026
Merit scholarship for outstanding academic record in MS physics - 2019
Publications:
[4] Carbon-based electrochemical biosensors as diagnostic platforms for connected decentralized healthcare
A. Khan, E. DeVoe, and S. Andreescu
Sens. Diagn., 2023, 2, 529-558
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2SD00226D
[3] Morphology controlled NiO nanostructures as fluorescent quenchers for highly sensitive aptamer-based FRET detection of ochratoxin A
A. Khan, M.A.H. Nawaz, N. Akhtar, R. Raza, C. Yu, S. Andreescu, and A. Hayat
Appl. Surf. Sci., 566, 2021, 150647
Prior to the PhD program at Clarkson
[2] Development of a fluorescence immunoassay based on X-Ti-Zn nanocomposite for the detection of MUC1 biomarker
A. Akram, A. Khan, M. Majdinasab, G. Abbas, R. Raza, M. A. Ahmad, and A. Hayat
Sens. Actuators B Chem., 320, 2020, 128413
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2020.128413
[1] Catalytic study of efficient nanocomposites {Ni0.5 Zn0.5−x Cex -oxides electrodes} for natural gas-fed fuel cells
Z. Tayyab, S.U. Rehman, I. Shakir, M.A. Khan, N. Mushtaq, F. Alvi, S. Rauf, A. Khan, M. Fatima, and R. Raza
Mater. Res. Express, 7(1), 2020, 015508
Conferences:
Oral presentations:
- "Single-step detection of food antioxidants (AOX) using Ce-Gly clusters as a redox mediator: Advancement towards wine quality monitoring"
PhD proposal defense, Clarkson University, November 25, 2024
- "Non-enzymatic 3D-Printed Wearable Patch for Real-time Monitoring of Uric Acid"
Summer Research and Projects Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University, July 28, 2024
- "Single-Step Detection of Food Antioxidants Using Ce(IV) Stabilized Fluorescent Clusters as a Redox Mediator"
Spring Research and Projects Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University, April 19, 2024
- "Detection of smoke-derived volatile phenols in grapes using a portable easy to use biomimetic sensor"
ACS - Spring Meeting, New Orleans, March 17-21, 2024
- "3D-printed wearable sensor for the rapid detection of uric acid"
ACS, Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 21-25, 2022
Poster presentations:
- PITTCON, Boston, MA, March 2-5, 2025
- CAMP Annual Technical Meeting, Clayton, NY, May 22, 2024
- The 14th Annual ACS-NNY local section "Chemistry meets Biology" Symposium, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, April 20, 2024
- NYSP2I, Student Packing Research Symposium, Binghamton University, September 29, 2023
- CAMP Annual Technical Meeting, Clayton, NY, May 23, 2022
- ACS - Northern New York Local Section, Undergraduate and Graduate Chemistry and Biology Research Symposium, SUNY Potsdam, April 1, 2022
- Eastern Analytical Symposium & Exposition (EAS), Plainsboro, NJ, November 15-17, 2021
- Summer Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University, August 2, 2021
July, 2021 - with Jafar Sannie (mentee) winning the best undergrad oral presentation award
April 1, 2022 - NNY-ACS Undergraduate and Graduate Chemistry Research Symposium
August, 2022 - ACS Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL
December 2022 - with Dr. Andreescu and Gloria (mentee)
December 2023 - in Dr. Arran Rumbaugh lab and vineyard at UC Davis to test the antioxidant sensors
March, 2024 - ACS Spring Meeting, New Orleans. LA
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