Dr. Fei Deng

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fei Deng is a Research Associate in the School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He currently serves as a NHMRC EL1 Fellow and a NSW Cancer Institute ECR Fellow. With a Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales, Dr. Deng’s research focuses on the development of point-of-care biosensing devices, especially utilizing CRISPR technology for biosensing in vivo. He has published over 50 journal articles in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications and Nucleic Acids Research. His work has received significant funding, securing $12 million in research grants, reflecting his notable contribution to biosensor research. Dr. Deng is also a co-founder of Casbio Pty Ltd, a startup that specializes in biosensing technology and serves as a research consultant for Avicena Systems Limited. He leads various innovative projects in biosensing and has received multiple awards, including finalist nominations for the NSW Premier's Awards and other Early Career Researcher accolades. He is actively involved in mentorship and education, supervising PhD students and coordinating industrial training programs within his department.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Conducting advanced research in biomedical engineering, focusing on biosensing technologies.

Awards

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Finalist Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award

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Diversity Engineering Academic Visitors Funding Award

Patents

CRISPR/Cas-associated Detection Assays, Methods Kits

PCT/AU2022/050829

National Phase Patent.

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Ultrasensitive CRISPR Biosensors Assisted Nucleic Acid Mediators

PCT/AU2023/051144

National Phase Patent.

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Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.