====== BioSA News 2019 ======
  * **Dec. 19, 2019:** **//End-of-Year Party//**, BioSA and EMIL Laboratories celebrated their 6th year anniversary. Thanks to all 25 invited members and guests for participating. 
 
  * **Dec. 9, 2019:** Congratulations to Navid for the acceptance of his paper in Vision, MDPI [2].
  * **Nov. 23, 2019:** Congratulations to Karim and Zhongpan for the acceptance of their paper in TBioCAS [1].
  * **October 2:** Prof. Ghafar-Zadeh received one of two //Laasonde's Outstanding Service Awards// in 2019. 
  * **September 17:** Congratulations to Saghi for the successful defence of her Ph.D. thesis.
  * **August 15** Congratulations to our summer undergraduate research students - Ryan, Alessia, Morteza and Eren for their great works and presentations at Lassonde Summer Undergraduate Research Conference. Congratulations to Ryan for winning the second position of students' choice award. 
  * **August 14** Sonia's research achievement was highlighted for the July Dean's Round-Up.  Congratulations.  http://science.yorku.ca/about-fsc/deans-round-up/july-2019/
  * **August 10th** Congratulations Giancarlo for the acceptance of your paper in IEEE Sensors 2019.
  * **July 29:** Congratulations to Saghi for the acceptance of her paper in Sensors and Actuators A: Physical.
  * **July 19:** Birthday party, BioSA, Thanks to All

  * **June 25th, 2019**: Congratulations to Navid for acceptance of his paper in the Journal of Computer for Biology and medicine.
  * **June 7th, 2019:** Congratulations to Navid for successfully defending his Ph.D.
  * **June 5th, 2019** Congratulations to Navid for acceptance of his paper"Recent Advances of Computerized Graphical Methods for the Detection and Progress Assessment of Visual Distortion Caused by Macular Disorders " in Journal of Vision, MDPI.
  * **June 4th, 2019** Congratulations to Sonia for acceptance of her paper " A Multidisciplinary Approach Toward High Throughput Label-Free Cytotoxicity Monitoring of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, Accepted, June 2nd, 2019, Bioengineering, MDPI ".
  * **May 7, 2019,** Congratulations to Sonia for her successful master defence.  
  *   **April 2, 2019,** Our research on capacitive sensors featured in TBME. Congratulations to BioSA(see https://tbme.embs.org/ and read more about in [[http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2019/04/01/lassonde-professor-ebrahim-ghafar-zadeh-featured-in-innovative-tbme-journal/?utm_source=YFile_Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=Top-Stories&utm_campaign=yfile|yFile]] and [[https://lassonde.yorku.ca/articles/professor-ebrahim-ghafar-zadeh-featured-top-tier-biomedical-engineering-journal|Lassonde School of Engineering]]).
  *   **Feb. 25, 2019** E. Ghafar-Zadeh gave an invited talk, in the Institute of Biophysics and Biochemistry, University of Tehran, Iran. 
  * **Feb. 22-23, 2019:** E. Ghafar-Zadeh presented 3 papers in the 6th IEEE Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering  Lisbon, Portugal.
  * **Feb 20, 2019:** Congratulations to Samane for defending her Ph.D. thesis Successfully!
  * **Feb 19, 2019:** Congratulations to Mahdieh for defending her Master thesis Successfully!
  * **Feb 15, 2019:** Congratulations to Zhongpan for defending his Master thesis Successfully!
  * **Jan 21, 2019:** Congratulations to Firouz for the acceptance of his conference paper in ENBENG2019.
  * **Jan. 10, 2019:** Congratulations to Abbas Panahi for the acceptance of his journal paper [1 ].