APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Diagnostics and analytical chemistry Detection of gadolinium-based contrast agents in urine BENEFITS: Uses luminescence spectroscopy, a lower cost and more efficient method that does not require sample digestion and preparation compared to the industry standard that uses mass spectrometry Capable … [Read more...] about Rapid Detection of Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents in Urine with a Chelated Europium Luminescent Probe 2020-072
Human Health/Precision Medicine
Detecting Neurodegenerative Disease Using Skin Cells and Infrared Light 2021-126
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Diagnostic tool for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease in living patients Disease class predictions in the absence of overt pathology Diagnostic for early detection of other neurodegenerative or neurological diseases Potential diagnostic tool for a broad range of illnesses, including COVID-19 and breast cancer … [Read more...] about Detecting Neurodegenerative Disease Using Skin Cells and Infrared Light 2021-126
Discovery of Robust Cellular Morphometric Subtypes in Lower Grade Glioma through Machine Learning 2021-064
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Identifying clinically significant subtypes for different tumors BENEFITS: Provides new knowledge that improves diagnosis and optimization of treatment Cost-effective compared with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained histology sections Promises significant clinical value combined with well-known factors (i.e., clinical factors … [Read more...] about Discovery of Robust Cellular Morphometric Subtypes in Lower Grade Glioma through Machine Learning 2021-064
Tomographic Electrical Rhizosphere Imager (TERI) for Efficient Quantification of Plant Root Traits 2020-001
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Plant breeding Subsurface plant health and forestry tree health Crop and drought management BENEFITS: Enables quick quantification of underground root parameters in real time Permits imaging of subsurface root structure without disrupting roots BACKGROUND: The development and testing of new chemicals, … [Read more...] about Tomographic Electrical Rhizosphere Imager (TERI) for Efficient Quantification of Plant Root Traits 2020-001
Novel Methods for the Barcoding of Bacteriophages 2019-113
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Phage engineering Cataloging and Control of phages Diagnosis and Antibiotic Discovery ADVANTAGES: No interference of the phage infection cycle No compromise of the host bacteria life cycle Enables easy amplification of the DNA “barcode” for identification, tracking and control of individual phages Standardizes the workflow … [Read more...] about Novel Methods for the Barcoding of Bacteriophages 2019-113