Department of Physics
Innovative Healthcare Analytics for Yielding Advanced Gadgets in Sensing (IHAYAG)
Welcome to the IHAYAG Research Group at the Department of Physics.
About Our Group
The IHAYAG Research Group at the Department of Physics, De La Salle University, is committed to advancing the development and application of state-of-the-art sensing technologies across a wide range of fields, including healthcare, environmental monitoring, food safety, industrial processes, and nuclear science. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the group brings together expertise in biosensors, microfluidics, nanotechnology, radiation sensing, and optical and electrochemical detection to drive innovation in next-generation sensing platforms.
In the field of nuclear research, the group explores advanced radiation sensing technologies for applications in medical imaging, radiation safety, environmental radioactivity monitoring, and nuclear forensics. By developing highly sensitive and precise detection systems, the group aims to contribute to the safe and effective use of nuclear technology in healthcare, industry, and environmental protection.
By leveraging fundamental and applied research, the group seeks to design and optimize highly sensitive, selective, and reliable detection systems that address emerging challenges in both scientific and real-world applications. Through collaborative partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry stakeholders, the research group fosters a dynamic and inclusive environment that promotes knowledge exchange and technological advancements.
With a mission to contribute to meaningful scientific discoveries and practical solutions, the group remains dedicated to pioneering research that bridges the gap between fundamental physics and cutting-edge sensor technologies. Ultimately, it strives to develop transformative tools that enhance diagnostics, environmental sustainability, food security, industrial efficiency, and nuclear research, reinforcing its role as a key player in the evolving landscape of sensing and detection technologies.