Bin Zhao

binzhao3@illinois.edu
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Postdoctorate Fellow

Education

B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Shandong University, 2008
Ph.D. in Nuclear Technology and Applications, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2014

Research Interests

My research focuses on developing novel nucleic acid (DNA and RNA)-based functional nanostructures and their applications in biosensing, bioimaging and nanomedicine. I am currently working on the development of novel biosensors for digital assay of tumor biomarkers based on photonic crystal and nucleic acid nanotechnology.