Chem-Diag Lab

26/10/2025

We are hiring an opportunity to contribute to a book chapter!

📍Chapter Contribution Call for Authors

• Book Title: Biosensors: Progress, Challenges and Future Directions
• Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements, ongoing challenges, and emerging future trends in the dynamic field of biosensors. It will cover fundamental principles, novel materials, innovative sensing platforms, and diverse applications in healthcare, environmental monitoring, food safety, and beyond.

2. Abstract Submission
Please submit a tentative chapter title and a 300-500-word abstract for initial review by the editors.

3. Chapter Submission Deadline [URGENTLY NEED FOR CHAPTERS]
Full chapter submissions are due on or before: November 5, 2025.

4. Submission Procedure
Please email your complete chapter and all accompanying materials directly to the lead editor:

Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: Chapter Submission - [Your Last Name] - Biosensors Book

We welcome chapter contributions that align with these areas:
Part I: Foundations and Fundamentals
1. Introduction to Biosensors: Basic Principles and Transduction Mechanisms
2. A Historical Perspective on Biosensor Development
3. Biorecognition Elements: Enzymes, Antibodies, Aptamers, and Whole Cells
4. Nanomaterials in Biosensing: Enhancing Sensitivity and Selectivity
5. The Role of Interfaces and Immobilization Strategies in Biosensor Performance

Part II: Technological Progress and Novel Platforms
6. Optical Biosensors: From Surface Plasmon Resonance to Fluorescence-Based Systems
7. Electrochemical Biosensors: Amperometric, Potentiometric, and Impedimetric Techniques
8. Piezoelectric and Thermal Biosensors: Principles and Applications
9. Wearable and Implantable Biosensors for Continuous Health Monitoring
10. Lab-on-a-Chip and Microfluidic Biosensing Platforms
11. Paper-Based Biosensors: Affordable and Portable Diagnostic Tools
12. Smartphone-Integrated Biosensors: Point-of-Care Testing in the Digital Age

Part III: Key Application Areas
13. Clinical Biosensors for Disease Diagnosis and Biomarker Detection
14. Biosensors for Food Safety and Quality Analysis
15. Environmental Biosensing: Monitoring Pollutants and Pathogens
16. Biosensors in Drug Discovery and Pharmaceutical Analysis
17. Biosensors for Security and Biodefense Applications

Part IV: Addressing Critical Challenges
18. Challenges in Real-Sample Analysis: Matrix Effects and Biofouling
19. The Path to Commercialization: Scalability, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Hurdles
20. Ensuring Biosensor Reliability: Reproducibility, Stability, and Shelf-Life

Part V: Future Directions and Concluding Remarks
21. The Future is Smart: AI and Machine Learning in Biosensor Data Analysis
22. Next-Generation Biosensors: Synthetic Biology and Bio-Inspired Designs
23. Biosensors for Global Health: Overcoming Accessibility and Affordability Barriers

Contact us for any further information.

Best regards

15/10/2024

Brief overview of our research group's activities on early cancer diagnosis using nanoscale optical sensors

This research group focuses on the development and application of advanced nanoscale optical sensors for the early detection of cancer. By integrating cutting-edge nanotechnology with optical sensing techniques, the team aims to achieve high sensitivity and specificity in identifying cancer biomarkers at early stages. The group’s work combines interdisciplinary approaches from chemistry, biology, and biomedical sciences to develop innovative diagnostic tools that are rapid, non-invasive, and cost-effective. These efforts contribute significantly to improving early cancer diagnosis and enhancing patient outcomes.

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29/08/2024

We were honored by the visit of the Chinese delegation headed by the Chinese Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research to our humble laboratory at the Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Department of Chemistry, to develop Egyptian-Chinese relations and discuss international cooperation that calls for the development and improvement of the scientific system under the supervision of:
• Prof. Dr. Mohamed Said Attia - Professor of Analytical and Optical Chemistry and Head of the Chem-Diag Unit
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Youssef - Professor of Analytical Chemistry and Vice President of the Unit
• Dr. Hesham Gamal - Lecturer of Analytical Chemistry
• Dr. Mona Nasser - Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
• Dr. Ahmed Hefny - Administrative Director at Al-Gomhoria Pharmaceutical Company
• Dr. Omar Al-Farq - Assistant Professor of Viruses at the Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University In cooperation with the distinguished researchers.

With my sincere wishes for success and permanent fulfillment

25/02/2024

Registration Fees: Free

14/02/2024

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21/09/2023

The Laboratory for Early Diagnosis of Tumors Using Nano-Optical Sensors (Chem-Diag Lab) announces the availability of scholarships to obtain doctoral and master’s degrees for students of the College of Science through the laboratory, provided that the student bears the university’s administrative expenses only.
Anyone who wishes to do so should contact the laboratory director, Prof. Dr. Mohamed S. Attia, email: [email protected]

14/09/2023

📍We are Hiring!

Join Our Team: Postdoctoral Research Opportunity

"Laboratory for Early Diagnosis of Tumors"

The Laboratory for Early Diagnosis of Tumors is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for scientists from developing countries to conduct postdoctoral research. This research program is generously funded by the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and is hosted at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Egypt.

About the Opportunity:

As a postdoctoral researcher at our esteemed laboratory, you will have the chance to engage in cutting-edge research in the field of tumor diagnosis. This unique opportunity will allow you to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in early tumor detection, furthering the global fight against cancer.

- Eligibility Requirements:

• Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field.
• Scientists from developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply.

- How to Apply:
To learn more about this postdoctoral research opportunity and the application process, please visit the TWAS website:
https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-fellowships-research-and-advanced-training

TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training.

- Contact Information:
For inquiries and additional information, kindly reach out to our Laboratory Director:

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Said
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: (+20)122 986 7311

🌟 Join us in our mission to make a significant impact on the early diagnosis of tumors and contribute to the advancement of global healthcare. We look forward to welcoming talented researchers to our team.

12/09/2023

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12/09/2023

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