Mekhail Anwar

Mekhail Anwar is an Adjunct Professor in the EE Department at the University of California, Berkeley. His research areas include Integrated Circuits (INC), Biosystems & Computational Biology (BIO), and Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). Dr. Anwar develops imaging and biosensing tools using microfabricated sensors, custom molecularly-targeted imaging agents, and novel nanoparticles to identify tumor cells and guide surgery and radiotherapy. His work focuses on treating challenging cancers like pancreas and liver tumors using targeted radiotherapy and radiosurgery. He is also affiliated with the Radiation Oncology Department at UCSF and the Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC).

Mekhail Anwar is a researcher at the Department of Radiation Oncology, UC San Francisco, and EECS at UC Berkeley, focusing on the intersection of biotechnology, oncology, and nanotechnology. His work integrates advanced electronic and photonic systems with biomedical applications, particularly in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies. Anwar's research includes the development of microchip-based biosensors, CMOS-integrated platforms for single-cell analysis, and implantable devices for real-time monitoring of physiological conditions. His publications highlight innovations in magnetic bead bioassays, dielectric spectroscopy, and ultrasonic backscatter for radiation detection and cancer treatment. His research bridges engineering and medicine to improve diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic outcomes.