member

Dr. Guan received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Yale University in 2013, followed by postdoctoral training in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University from 2013 to 2014. From January 2015 to December 2024, he served as a faculty member in the Departments of Electrical Engineering (EE) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Penn State. In January 2025, he joined the Intelligent Systems Engineering Department at Indiana University Bloomington as a Full Professor.

Dr. Guan’s research focuses on the interdisciplinary areas of micro- and nanotechnology, micro/nanofluidics, bioMEMS, lab-on-a-chip devices, and point-of-care diagnostics. His group develops micro- and nanoscale devices and novel sensing principles to advance medical diagnostics and testing. His work aims to drive innovations in biomedical technologies with the potential to transform disease diagnosis and treatment.

Beyond his research, Dr. Guan is actively involved in the scientific community. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, a Member of BMES, the Biophysical Society, and AAAS. Since 2019, he has served as an Associate Editor for Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering and has been a member of the Editorial Board of Diagnostics since 2017. Additionally, he serves as a frequent reviewer for over 30 academic journals and federal funding agencies, including NSF and NIH. Dr. Guan’s contributions to the field have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and honors, including the HHMI International Research Fellowship and the NSF CAREER Award.

Postdoc (2023- )
Email: [email protected]

Ph.D. Students (2021- ), Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. Students (2021- ), Biomedical Engineering

Ph.D. Students (2023- ), Electrical Engineering