Research at Sensrz
Introduction
At Sensrz Pty Ltd, research is not an afterthought - it is the foundation. Our technologies, including the PhotoMetrik OS and IVOS biosensor systems, are built on decades of scientific investigation into oxidative stress, dynamic biological monitoring, and advanced biosensing technologies. We continue to lead new frontiers in real-time, in-vivo oxidative stress measurement, setting the standard for scientific and operational excellence.
Current Research Directions
Dynamic Oxidative Status Monitoring
Our core focus remains on enabling dynamic, real-time measurement of oxidative stress — across human health, veterinary sciences, agriculture, and environmental monitoring. We are actively developing and refining technologies that allow for unprecedented insight into redox homeostasis and early biological stress responses.
- Gamete and Reproductive Health: Real-time assessment of oxidative biomarkers in gametes and reproductive organs, aiming to improve fertility outcomes.
- Organ Monitoring: Non-invasive techniques for continuous oxidative stress tracking in critical care and surgical applications.
- Equine Fitness and Veterinary Health: Monitoring oxidative status in elite and performance animals to better manage health and performance.
- Crop and Soil Health: Field-deployable sensors for early detection of plant stress and optimization of agricultural productivity.
Published Research
Our team, along with our collaborators, has contributed to numerous scientific publications on redox biology, biosensing, and oxidative stress:
- Kostecki, R. et al. (2020): Dynamic in vivo protein carbonyl biosensor for measuring oxidative stress.
- Kostecki, R. et al. (2019): Reversible Protein Carbonylation In-Vivo Biosensor. Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress.
- Heng, S., Mak, A. M., Kostecki, R., et al. (2017): Photoswitchable calcium sensor: 'On'–'Off' sensing in cells or with microstructured optical fibers. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical.
- Barnes, S., Noschka, E., Kostecki, R., Kelly, J. (2024): Comparison of 15-F2t-Isoprostane concentrations in pig follicular fluid and plasma. Human Reproduction.
- Noschka, E. et al.: Multiple studies on oxidative biomarkers in equine and veterinary models. [Multiple Publications Available]
We also reference critical reviews that underpin the theoretical framework for our technologies:
- Redox Homeostasis: The Golden Mean of Healthy Living (Ursini, Maiorino, Forman, 2016)
- Energy, Redox Reactions, and Enzymes (Canadian Microbiology Edition)
Research Opportunities
The future of biosensing and real-time biological monitoring is still being written.
- Expanding real-time biosensing to new organs, tissues, and biological systems.
- Understanding oxidative dynamics in previously unmonitored processes like wound healing, infection, and degenerative diseases.
- Advanced agricultural diagnostics for climate-resilient farming.
- Space exploration applications, where oxidative stress plays a critical role in astronaut health.
Our commitment is to continue partnering with leading researchers globally to validate, refine, and extend the reach of our technologies.
Ongoing Studies
Sensrz is currently conducting pilot studies and collaborations in:
- Radiation exposure monitoring
- Fertility optimization in high-value livestock
- Agricultural stress detection for sustainable farming
- Critical care oxidative status monitoring in veterinary and human health applications
Note: Some data remain unpublished to preserve scientific novelty and intellectual property for future publications.
Updating Research
We regularly update this section as new research findings are published. Stay tuned for upcoming releases and collaborations.
For collaborative opportunities, please contact us.