UCSB Chem Engineering

Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies

Biomolecular Science and Engineering Program (BMSE)

Center for Control, Dynamical Systems, & Computation

Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Marine Science (IGPM)

Computational Science and Engineering, IGERT program

 

Professor Doyle    |    Graduate Students    |    Postdoctoral Fellows    |    Group Alumni

Eyal DassauDr. Eyal Dassau

Senior Investigator & Diabetes Team Research Manager
Gust Investigator Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI)

Education

  • BSc: 1999, ChE, Technion Israel Institute of Technology
  • MSc: 2002, ChE, Technion Israel Institute of Technology
  • PhD: 2006, ChE, Technion Israel Institute of Technology

Honors

  • Otis William Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2008

Research

  • Biomedical design and control: the application of process system engineering principles to design and control of automated insulin delivery system (artificial pancreatic β-cell) to improve glycemic control in type 1 diabetes mellitus patients
  • Process and product design with emphasis on medical and biomedical applications
  • Systems theory, modeling, simulation, optimization and control to medical, biological, and other complex systems

Publications (selected)

  • E. Dassau, C. C. Palerm, H. Zisser, B. A. Buckingham, L. Jovanovič and F. J. Doyle III (2009). “In Silico Evaluation Platform for Artificial Pancreatic b-Cell Development – a Dynamic Simulator for Closed-Loop Control with Hardware-in-the-Loop”, Diabetes Technol. Ther. 11(3),187-194.
  • Y. Wang, E. Dassau and F. J. Doyle III (2009). “mproved Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Using Iterative Learning Model Predictive Control”, IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. (In Press).
  • C. Ellingsen, E. Dassau, H. Zisser, B. Grosman, M. W. Percival, L. Jovanovič , and F. J. Doyle III (2009). “Safety constraints in an artificial b-cell: an implementation of Model Predictive Control (MPC) with Insulin-on-Board (IOB)”, Diabetes Sci. Technol. 3(3), 536-544.
  • M. W. Percival, E. Dassau., H. Zisser, L. Jovanovič and F. J. Doyle III (2009). “Closed-Loop Control of an Artificial Pancreatic b-Cell: a Practical Approach to Design and Implementation”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. (In Press).
  • S. D. Patek, B. W. Bequette, M. Breton, B. A. Buckingham, E. Dassau, F. J. Doyle III, John Lum, L. Magni, and H. Zisser (2009). “In Silico Preclinical Trials: Methodology and Engineering Guide to Closed-Loop Control in T1DM”, Diabetes Sci. Technol. 3(2), 269-282.
  • J. Bondia, E. Dassau, H. Zisser, R. Calm, J. Vehí, L. Jovanovič, and F. J. Doyle III (2009). “Coordinated basal-bolus infusion for tighter postprandial glucose control in insulin pump therapy”, Diabetes Sci Technol 3(1), 89-97.
  • E. Dassau, H. Zisser, C. C. Palerm, B. A. Buckingham, L. Jovanovič, and F. J. Doyle III (2008). “Modular Artificial β-Cell System: A Prototype for Clinical Research”, Diabetes Sci Technol 2(5), 863-872.
  • H. Zisser, L. Robinson, W. Bevier, E. Dassau, C. Ellingsen, F.J. Doyle III and L. Jovanovič (2008). “Bolus Calculator: A Review of Four “Smart” Insulin Pumps.” Diabetes Technol Ther 10(6),441-444.
  • E. Dassau, B. W. Bequette, B. A. Buckingham and F. J. Doyle III (2008). “Detection of a Meal Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM): Implications for an Artificial β-cell.” Diabetes Care 31(2), 295-300.

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Contact Information

Chemical Engineering Dept.
Mail Code 5080
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5080 USA
Office Location: 3228 Engineering II

dassau@engineering.ucsb.edu

Phone: (805)893-8151 / 3120

Fax: (805)893-4731

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