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Jeffrey T. La Belle, PhD
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona

Jeff LaBelle, Professor, Grand Canyon University, Ph.D. and M.S.  in Biomedical Engineering from Arizona State University and M.S. and B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Western New England University in Springfield, MA. La Belle’s research lab is home to multidisciplinary efforts consisting of three cores: biosensors, wearable technologies, and advanced manufacturing bridging disciplines from medical, to business, to engineering and science.  His research lab has a vibrant history of biosensor and wearable sensor development and has been a forefront leader in the field of biosensors specifically regarding electrochemical impedance spectroscopy-based immunoassays. He has pursued research in electrochemistry and his lab has developed sensors for diabetes mellitus, cardiac disease, infectious disease, hormone therapy, and many more. Throughout his 20 years as a researcher, professor, and entrepreneur he has had over 120 patent disclosures, 13 licensed technologies, and 24 patents while generating over 70 publications and attended many domestic and international conferences.