
Dr Melanie Jimenez
Senior Lecturer
Biomedical Engineering
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Prize And Awards
- FEAT award: Combining engineering and biology to better understand sepsis for rapid medical diagnostics
- Recipient
- 1/4/2024
- Honorary Research Fellow at the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences
- Recipient
- 2021
- Innovator Award
- Recipient
- 2021
- Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship
- Recipient
- 2018
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship
- Recipient
- 2017
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Publications
- Accessible and low-cost fabrication of high performance electrochemical microfluidic gold sensors using consumer grade equipment
- Gordon Alisdair, Dobrea Alexandra, Corrigan Damion, Jimenez Melanie
- UK Microfluidics Conference (2025)
- Microfluidic-enabled sample and data processing automation for enhanced electrochemical biosensors
- Dobrea Alexandra, Blake Rowan, MacDonald Daniel, Altmann Yoann, Corrigan Damion, Jimenez Melanie
- UK Microfluidics Conference (2025)
- Senescence cell induction methods display diverse metabolic reprogramming and reveal an underpinning serine/taurine reductive metabolic phenotype
- Berardi Domenica, Farrell Gillian, AlSultan Abdullah, McCulloch Ashley, Hall Nicole M, Pereira Sousa Rui Pedro, Jimenez Melanie, Selman Colin, Bellantuono Ilaria, Johnson Caroline H, Rattray Zahra, Rattray Nicholas J W
- Aging Cell (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.70127
- Development of a novel plug-and-play biomarker interrogation platform based on electrochemical biosensing for endometriosis research
- Dobrea Alexandra, Corrigan Damion, Jimenez Melanie
- Healthcare Technologies workshop (2025)
- Using imaging flow cytometry to guide L. Mexicana cell cycle separation using microfluidics
- Howell Jessie, Hammarton Tansy, Jimenez Melanie
- CYTEK User group meeting showcase (2025)
- Innovation in rehabilitation technologies through multimodal blood analysis
- Howell Jessie, Hall Nicole, Slachetka Milena, Kerr Andy, Jimenez Melanie
- Future blood testing network+ (2024)
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Professional Activities
- ImageStream-based analysis of L. mexicana’s cell cycle
- Speaker
- 4/4/2025
- High throughput mechanical phenotyping of nano vibrated mesenchymal stem cells using real time deformability cytometry
- Speaker
- 10/6/2024
- Cantug Bar
- Host
- 10/5/2024
- RAEng Research Forum
- Participant
- 17/4/2024
- Microfluidic Innovations for label free flow cytometry
- Speaker
- 16/11/2023
- Blink and you will miss it: ultra fast sample processing using microfluidics for medical and environment sciences
- Speaker
- 6/11/2023
Projects
- EPSRC DTP - The impact of spinner flask culture on extra cellular vesicle production
- Jimenez, Melanie (Principal Investigator) Reid, Stuart (Co-investigator) Childs, Peter (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025
- MAINSTREAM: EPSRC research and partnership hub for health technologies in manufacturing stem cells
- Childs, Peter (Principal Investigator) Jimenez, Melanie (Co-investigator) Reid, Stuart (Co-investigator)
- 13-Jan-2025 - 12-Jan-2031
- Development of a low cost and easy to use electrochemical detection platform for screening cardiac biomarkers at the point of need
- Corrigan, Damion (Principal Investigator) Jimenez, Melanie (Co-investigator) Ward, Andrew (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2027
- BRAINS Strathclyde CDT 2023 | Carnegie, Amy
- Witte, Kimia (Principal Investigator) Jimenez, Melanie (Research Co-investigator) Carnegie, Amy (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 01-Jan-2026
- Medical Research Scotland PhD Studentship - Microsystem engineering for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing in urinary tract infections
- Jimenez, Melanie (Principal Investigator) Corrigan, Damion (Co-investigator) Jordan, Kimberley (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 30-Jan-2027
- Towards rapid detection of microplastic particles in human blood samples
- Lau, K. H. Aaron (Principal Investigator) Jimenez, Melanie (Co-investigator) Ward, Andrew (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 01-Jan-2025
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Contact
Dr
Melanie
Jimenez
Senior Lecturer
Biomedical Engineering
Email: melanie.jimenez@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3114