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Active Electromagnetic Interference Suppression for Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Interventions (Case No. 2026-217)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Radiological Sciences have developed a software-based active electromagnetic interference suppression solution for real-time MRI-guided interventions. Background: Microwave ablation (MWA) has emerged as the preferred thermal ablation modality for treating non-surgical patients with primary and metastatic...
Published: 4/16/2026   |   Updated: 4/14/2026   |   Inventor(s): Holden Wu, Qing Dai
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Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > MRI, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy, Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases, Mechanical, Mechanical > Instrumentation, Mechanical > Sensors, Electrical, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Electrical > Signal Processing, Electrical > Instrumentation, Electrical > Imaging
An Acoustic Device for Large Area Single Cell Trapping and Selective Release (Case No. 2025-047)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have developed an acoustic microfluidic platform that offers a cost-effective and practical approach for handling individual cells at the microscale. Background: Single-cell manipulation is essential for understanding cellular behavior, disease progression, and therapeutic...
Published: 1/13/2026   |   Updated: 1/13/2026   |   Inventor(s): Pei-Yu Chiou, Xiang Zhang
Keywords(s): acoustic microfluidics, acoustic potential wells, acoustics, cell proliferation, cell viability, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), diagnostic platforms, Digital Microfluidics, disposable microfluidic platforms, high throughput, high throughput assays, high throughput testing, High-Content Screening, high-throughput cell handling, low-cost fabrication, MEMS, MEMS metasurface, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Microfluidics Dielectrophoresis, Microfluidics Multi-Band Device, Microfluidics Nanosphere, near-infrared laser, photolithography-free fabrication, research instrumentation, scalable platform, single cell analysis, single cell analysis and testing, Single cell data, single-cell handling, single-cell manipulation, single-cell resolution, single-cell trapping
Category(s): Chemical, Chemical > Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Chemical > Instrumentation & Analysis, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Diagnostic Markers > Immunology, Diagnostic Markers > Cancer, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Mechanical, Mechanical > Instrumentation, Platforms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies
Pulse Laser Driven High Speed, On-Demand, and Multiplexed Droplet Generator (Case No. 2013-184)
Summary UCLA researchers have developed a high-speed, on-demand microfluidic droplet platform that allows rapid and precise generation, manipulation, and merging of microdroplets for advanced lab-on-a-chip applications. The technology enables controlled droplet initiation and synchronized merging at high throughput, making it a versatile platform for...
Published: 9/24/2025   |   Updated: 9/24/2025   |   Inventor(s): Pei-Yu Chiou, Michael Teitell, Ting Hsiang Wu, Yue Chen, Yu Chun Kung
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Category(s): Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Lasers, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging
Methods for Determining Drug-Target Structures by Combining Mass Spectrometry and Electron Diffraction (UCLA Case No. 2025-229)
UCLA researchers in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have developed a novel approach to study protein-ligand interactions by integrating native mass spectrometry with electron diffraction. BACKGROUND: The accurate characterization of small molecule-protein interactions is crucial for biomedical research. High-throughput structural methods,...
Published: 10/29/2025   |   Updated: 9/18/2025   |   Inventor(s): Jose Rodriguez
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Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Mass Spectrometry, Chemical > Synthesis, Chemical > Chemical Sensors, Chemical > Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Chemical > Instrumentation & Analysis, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Electrical > Sensors, Electrical > Instrumentation, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Screening Libraries, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Mechanical > Sensors, Mechanical > Instrumentation, Optics & Photonics > Microscopy, Optics & Photonics > Spectroscopy
Multi-Particle System for Capture and Detection of Cellular and Molecular Analytes (Case No. 2025-267)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel multi-particle system that selectively confines cells and molecular reactions within cavities formed by interacting particles. Background: Screening and selecting cells with specific, beneficial traits has become a vital process in using cell-derived products...
Published: 10/20/2025   |   Updated: 7/29/2025   |   Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Alyssa Arnheim, Michael Mellody, Yuta Nakagawa, Lily Shang
Keywords(s): Assay, B Cell, barcode, Bioassay, biological assays, Biomarker, biomarkers, Biomaterial, capping particles, CAR-T cell platform, CAR-T cell therapy, cavities, cavity-containing particles, Cell and tissue culture, cell encapsulation, cell engineering, cell imaging, cell mapping, cell sorting, cell type identification, cell-based therapy, centrifugation, confinement, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Digital Microfluidics, Drug, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, drug screening, high throughput, high throughput assays, high throughput testing, high-throughput analysis, High-Throughput Screening, Immunoassay, Immunoassay Sense (Molecular Biology), Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Microfluidics Nanosphere, microparticles, moieties, Nanoparticle, single cell analysis, single cell analysis and testing, Single cell data, single-cell resolution, single-cell trapping
Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Medical Devices, Platforms
Methods and Systems for Low-Cost Medical Image Annotation Using Non-experts (Case No. 2025-108)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed an AI-based interface designed to enable individuals without specialized training to identify arthritis in medical imaging. Background: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) for medical imaging analysis holds great promise for the future of healthcare....
Published: 11/6/2025   |   Updated: 7/23/2025   |   Inventor(s): Xiang Chen, Youngseung Jeon, Christopher Hwang
Keywords(s): 3D tissue imaging, AI-guided diagnostics, AI-guided medical imaging, AI-guided medical intervention, arthritis, Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), Artificial Intelligence, artificial intelligence algorithms, artificial intelligence augmentation, artificial intelligence/machine learning models, Artificial Neural Network, bioimaging, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, computer-aided radiology, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Test, diagnostics, generative artificial intelligence, Image Analysis, Image Resolution, Imaging, infrared thermal imaging, Machine Learning, machine learning modeling, machine perception, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical Physics, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pathology, Medical artificial intelligence (AI), Medical diagnostics, Medical Imaging, Microscopy And Imaging, non-invasive imaging, osteoarthritis, radial MRI, radiologic imaging, Radiology, Radiology / Radiomitigation, radiosurgery
Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Musculoskeletal Disease, Therapeutics > Radiology
Lab on a 3D Printer (Case No. 2025-094)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel device capable of performing automated liquid handling to a great degree of precision on a miniaturized scale and with customizable features equipped for any laboratory task. Background: Automated liquid handling is essential in pharmaceutical and biotechnology research...
Published: 8/21/2025   |   Updated: 6/11/2025   |   Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Shun Ye, Zixin Guan, Artem Goncharov, Vivek Rajasenan, Charlotte Rose McDonough, Tristan Lovely
Keywords(s): 3D biofabrication, 3D Printing, Automation, bioimaging, biomanufacturing, Biomaterial 3D Printing, Biomonitoring, Biosensor, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, fluid mechanics, graphical user interface, Liquid tracking, mechanical durability, Robotic liquid handling
Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Medical Devices, Diagnostic Markers, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Mechanical
AI-Powered System for Objective Surgical Skill Assessment in Open Procedures (Case No. 2025-207)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Surgery have developed a deep-learning architecture to efficiently and accurately assess surgeon skill level for improved medical training. Background: Objectively assessing surgical trainee performance during open procedures remains a significant challenge in medical education. Traditional evaluations...
Published: 8/13/2025   |   Updated: 3/21/2025   |   Inventor(s): Peyman Benharash, Armin Alipour
Keywords(s): AI, Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), Artificial Intelligence, deep-learning analysis algorithms, Education technology, image-guided surgery, medical bias reduction, Quality Control, Surgery, Surgical Instrument, Surgical Tools, teaching
Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Software & Algorithms > AI Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Communication & Networking, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health
Blurryscope (Case No. 2025-070)
Summary: Researchers in the UCLA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a cost-effective digital scanning microscope to improve pathological screening. Background: High quality pathological imaging systems are essential to carefully assess tissue sectioning samples and produce accurate diagnoses for patients. Digitization...
Published: 6/11/2025   |   Updated: 12/19/2024   |   Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Michael Fanous, Christopher Seybold
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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Imaging, Electrical > Instrumentation, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Microscopy, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing
Identifying Desirable T Lymphocytes by Change in Mass Responses (Case No. 2013-183)
Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine have developed a novel method for the identification of T lymphocytes using live cell interferometry Background: The identification of T cell receptors (TCRs) that are specific to antigens is crucial for advancing various immunotherapies. Existing methods of characterizing...
Published: 7/17/2025   |   Updated: 7/12/2024   |   Inventor(s): Michael Teitell, Owen Witte, Thomas Zangle, Daina Burnes Linton
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Category(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Immunology And Immunotherapy, Therapeutics > Autoimmune, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment
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