| Jun 15, 2026 | Selman’s work on a battery-free skin patch for continuous blood pressure monitoring was featured in The Straits Times. |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Selman’s paper on a battery-free wireless epidermal sensor network for continuous systolic blood pressure monitoring was published in Nature Electronics. |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Collaboration with Yong Lin Kong’s group on three-dimensional printing of nanomaterials-based electronics was published in Science Advances. |
| Jan 05, 2026 | Zhipeng’s paper on body sensor networks based on flexible topological clothing was published in Nature Electronics. |
| Jul 02, 2025 | Our review on wireless powering for long-lasting deep-body bioelectronic devices was published in IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine. |
| Jan 02, 2025 | Rongzhou’s paper on soft electronics based on particle engulfment printing was published in Nature Electronics. |
| Nov 01, 2024 | John and Qihang wrote a News & Views in Nature Electronics on metamaterial biosensors for driver monitoring. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Qihang’s paper on a digitally embroidered metamaterial biosensor for kinetic environments was published in Nature Electronics. |
| Apr 04, 2024 | Our paper on single body-coupled fiber for chipless textile electronics was published in Science. |
| Jan 05, 2024 | Our paper on ambient health sensing on passive surfaces was published in Science Advances. |
| May 04, 2022 | Our paper on liquid metal electronic textiles was selected an Editor’s Highlight showcasing the best 50 papers in “Devices”. |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Rongzhou and Han-Joon’s paper on liquid metal electronic textiles was published in Nature Communications. This was a collaboration with Yong Lin Kong’s group. |
| Feb 23, 2022 | John was quoted in an article Trying On Smart Clothes published in ACM News. |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Ze, Sippanat, and Sophie’s paper on a wireless infection sensor was published in Science Advances. Coverage by Scientific American (中文), STAT, and BioSpectrum. |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Our paper on wirelessly operated sutures was featured on the cover of Nature Biomedical Engineering and in a News and Views. Read the Behind the Paper post. |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Viveka was listed as one of the SG50 Women in Tech! |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Congratulations to Zhipeng, Xiong Ze, and Chenhui for winning the Best Paper Award (2nd Prize) at IEEE BHI-BSN 2021! |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Xiong Ze, Sippanat, and Sophie’s paper on a wireless infection sensor was accepted for publication in Science Advances! |
| Jun 30, 2021 | John was featured in a profile Moving Medicine Out of the Clinic in Physics. |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Our review paper on metasurfaces for bioelectronics and healthcare was published in Nature Electronics. |
| May 21, 2021 | Collaboration with CT Lim Lab on a multiplexed wound sensor was published in Science Advances. |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Our article on near-field-enabled clothing is a Top 50 Physics Article of 2020 in Nature Communications. |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Zhenya and Han-Joon’s work on wireless actuation was published in PRApplied. |
| Dec 18, 2020 | John received the Young Scientist Award at the President’s Science and Technology Award ceremony. Coverage by NUS News and The Straits Times. |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Congratulations to Xiong Ze for winning 2nd place for best poster award at the MRS-Singapore Advanced Materials Conference! |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Fengyuan and Dat’s paper on cascaded metasurfaces was accepted for publication in Physical Review Applied. |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Our work with Prof. Yong Zhang on photodynamic therapy was selected for the IES Achievement Award 2020. |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Zhenya passed his PhD defense. Congratulations Dr. Dong! |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Congratulations to Han-Joon and team for winning Best Paper Award at WPTC 2020! |
| Nov 03, 2020 | John and Selman’s work on a remote monitoring system for COVID-19 in worker dormitories was covered by The Straits Times. This work was a collaboration with Dr. Shih-Cheng Yen, Prof. Arthur Tay, and Temasek. |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Our work on post-operative monitoring technology was featured on CNA. Congratulations to Viveka and team! |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Fengyuan passed her PhD defense. Congratulations Dr. Yang! |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Our work on near-field-enabled clothing was featured on The Straits Times, Channel News Asia, and NUS News. |
| Jun 03, 2020 | Our paper on how to redirect wireless signals around the body was published in IEEE TAP. |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Our paper on near-field-enabled clothing was published in Nature Communications. |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Collaboration with TEE Research Group on lighting up soft robots was published in Nature Materials. |
| Nov 08, 2019 | Our paper on wearable patterns that can enhance wireless signals from implants was published in Physical Review Applied. Coverage by Ars Technica. |
| Sep 12, 2019 | John appeared on CNA 938 radio to discuss the group’s work on wearables. |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Collaboration with PYC’s Lab on origami robots with wireless capabilities was published in Science Robotics. |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Our paper on wireless sensing at an exceptional point was published in Nature Electronics and featured in a News & Views. Coverage by NUS News, Lianhe Zaobao, and The Straits Times. |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Our work was highlighted in an article about advancing health through innovation in the Straits Times. |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Collaboration with the TEE Research Group on an artificial peripheral nervous system was featured on the cover of Science Robotics. |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Our paper on metamaterial textiles was featured on the cover of Nature Electronics and in a News & Views. Coverage by NUS News, Business Insider, Lianhe Zaobao, BioSpectrum, MedGadget, CNA, Reuters, The Telegraph, and NYTimes. |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Our paper on wireless power transfer control was among the Year’s Most Downloaded Editors’ Pick in AIP Advances. |
| Nov 22, 2018 | Our review on powering bioelectronic microdevices was published in Bioelectronics in Medicine. |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Tian Xi and Pui Mun’s paper on wireless power transfer control was featured on the front page of AIP Advances and in a Scilight. |
| Jan 29, 2018 | Our paper on wireless photonic photodynamic therapy was published in PNAS. Coverage by NUS News. |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Zhenya’s paper on energy harvesting with chiral structures was published in Physical Review Applied. |
| Apr 13, 2017 | John was listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia under the Healthcare & Science category. |
| Mar 06, 2017 | Paper on conformal phased surfaces published in Nature Biomedical Engineering. Read the Behind the Paper post. |
| Jan 24, 2017 | John was awarded the National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellowship. |
| Dec 07, 2016 | John was named an Innovator Under 35 in Asia by the MIT Technology Review. Coverage by NUS News, New Paper, and Asian Scientist. |
| Sep 02, 2016 | John was a recipient of the NUS Young Investigator Award 2016. |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Our work on a wireless laser was presented at IEEE EMBC 2016 in Orlando. |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Wireless powering work presented at IEEE AP-S/URSI 2016 in Puerto Rico. |
| Oct 02, 2015 | Wireless optogenetics work featured on the cover of Nature Methods. |
| Aug 04, 2015 | Self-tracking energy transfer work published in Physical Review Applied and featured on Physics. |
| Jul 27, 2015 | John started as an assistant professor at NUS. |