Michael Daniele
mdaniel6@ncsu.edu
Engineering Building II (EB2) 2068
Campus Box 7911
Website
@BiointerfaceLab
Biography
Dr. Daniele joined the faculty of North Carolina State University in August 2015. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, as well as the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. Dr. Daniele’s primary area of interest is the broad application of soft nanomaterials to engineer devices which monitor, mimic or augment biological function. Specific topics of research include wearable and implantable biosensors, organ-on-a-chip models, and human-machine interfaces.
Education
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Ph.D.
2012
Materials Science & Engineering
Clemson University -
Bachelor's
2009
Materials Science & Engineering
Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Research Focus
- Bioelectronics Engineering
- Bioinstrumentation
Funded Research
- Wearable Motion Sensors for UNC Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy Project
- Ambulatory ISF monitoring with zero-power porous microneedle patches
- Development of the Innovative Electrochemical Continuous Sensing System for Luteinizing Hormone
- SenSE: AI-Driven, Resilient and Adaptive Monitoring of Sleep (AI-DReAMS)
- Wearable Patch Reader for Peripheral Artery Disease
- EIT Health Grant: SensUs 2019
- CAREER: Reconfigurable Microfluidic-Microbalance Sensors to Monitor and Optimize the Performance of Microphysiological Models
- Proof-of-Concept Study for Integrated Patch Recorder for Fetal Health Monitoring
- NSF Workshop on Reconfigurable Sensor Systems Integrated with Artificial Intelligence and Data Harnessing to Enable Personalized Medicine
- CPS:Medium:Multimodal Sensing for Early Detection and Real-Time Correction of Water Stress and Nutritional Needs in Plants
- Collaborative Research: FORABOT: An Autonomous and Accessible System for Sorting Foraminifera
- A Therapeutic Cell Distillery: Light-Controlled Fractionation of Stem Cells for Next-Generation Biomanufacturing Processes
- Epidermal Biosensor Platform with Variable Recognition Elements
Highlighted Awards
- NSF CAREER Award (2019)
- University Faculty Scholars (2022)
Awards & Honors
- 2019 - NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER)
- 2015 - Jerome and Isabella Karle Distinguished Scholar, U.S. Naval Research Lab, Washington D.C.
- 2014 - NRL Postdoctoral Publication Award
- 2012-2014 - NAS National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship, U.S. Naval Research Lab, Washington D.C.
- 2011 - American Chemical Society Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research
Recent News

Daniele and Lukic Named University Faculty Scholars
Posted on February 1, 2022 | Filed Under: Faculty
Congratulations to Michael Daniele and Srdjan Lukic on being named University Faculty Scholars in the class of 2021-22.

Daniele Recipient of Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Award
Posted on August 5, 2021 | Filed Under: Research
Michael Daniele awarded support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund for his research developing a microfluidic device that mimic’s the blood-brain barrier—critical in determining new drug viability.

A Letter to the Graduates: Stepping Boldly Into a Better Future
Posted on May 14, 2021 | Filed Under: Undergraduate Students
Meet Grace Maddocks, one of ECE’s newest graduates and Ph.D. students as she looks towards the future and the great responsibilities of the newest class of engineers.
Recent Media Mentions

NC researchers develop organ-on-a-chip biosensor
August 21, 2018
Recent Publications
- A Wearable Patch for Prolonged Sweat Lactate Harvesting and Sensing (2021)
- Engineering Next Generation Cyclized Peptide Ligands for Light-Controlled Capture and Release of Therapeutic Proteins (2021)
- Fibrin-modulating nanogels for treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (2021)
- Integrated non-invasive biochemical and biophysical sensing systems for health and performance monitoring: A systems perspective (2021)
- Microphysiological System for High-Throughput Computer Vision Measurement of Microtissue Contraction (2021)
- Monitoring of random microvessel network formation by in-line sensing of flow rates: A numerical and in vitro investigation (2021)
- Preliminary Evaluation of a Solar-Powered Wristband for Continuous Multi-Modal Electrochemical Monitoring (2021)
- Rational design of direct electron transfer type L-lactate dehydrogenase for the development of multiplexed biosensor (2021)
- Resorbable elastomers for implantable medical devices: highlights and applications (2021)
- Synthesis of sonicated fibrin nanoparticles that modulate fibrin clot polymerization and enhance angiogenic responses (2021)