Cinque Terre

Conference Presentations & Proceedings

2022

T Livecchi, A Pilvar, HM Subhash, DM Roblyer, MC Pierce, "Shortwave-infrared spatial frequency domain imaging for quantifying water and lipid concentrations in tissue," Gordon Research Conference on Optics and Photonics in Medicine and Biology, Bates College ME (2022)

A Pilvar, MC Pierce, J Plutzky, DM Roblyer, "Clinic-ready shortwave infrared spatial frequency domain imaging (SWIR-SFDI) system for non-invasive monitoring of postprandial blood lipids," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2022)

FAR Uscanga, MC Pierce, JD Zahn, "Development of micromachined parylene-based electroactive membranes with embedded microfluidic channels for biological applications," IEEE 35th International Conference on MEMS, Tokyo, Japan (2022)


2021

JV Shah, JN Siebert, A Gonda, R Pemmaraju, S Kosuri, C Bobadilla-Mendez, X Zhao, S He, RE Riman, MC Tan, MC Pierce, EC Lattime, PV Moghe, V Ganapathy, "Rare earth albumin nanoparticles engineered to target cytotoxic T cells to evaluate response to immunotherapy," AACR Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA (2021)

A Pilvar, MB Applegate, MC Pierce, DM Roblyer, "Shortwave infrared (SWIR) spatial frequency domain imaging (SFDI) for monitoring optical property changes in blood after a high fat meal," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2021)


2020

MC Pierce, V Ganapathy, C Bobadilla-Mendez, JV Shah, A Gonda, MC Tan, RE Riman, PV Moghe, "Macro and microscopic imaging of multispectral rare-earth nanocomposites in small animal models of cancer," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2020) (Invited Paper)

A Pilvar, Y Zhao, MB Applegate, S Spink, MC Pierce, DM Roblyer, "Hyperspectral shortwave infrared spatial frequency domain imaging for the extraction of water, lipids, and collagen concentrations in tissue and blood," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2020)


2019

C Bobadilla-Mendez, M Berger, A Gonda, J Shah, H Kantamneni, RE Riman, V Ganapathy, MC Tan, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, "A phantom based study of short-wave infrared emitting nanoparticles as contrast agents for fluorescence guided surgery," BMES Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA (2019)

CC Sahyoun, JP Dumas, Y Zhao, MB Applegate, DM Roblyer, MC Pierce, ""Short-wave infrared spatial frequency domain imaging for non-invasive quantification of tissue water content," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2019)

JP Dumas, MA Lodhi, BA Taki, WU Bajwa, MC Pierce, "A computational imaging approach for resolution improvement in fiber-bundle based endomicroscopy," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2019)

Y Zhao, MB Applegate, MC Pierce, DM Roblyer, "Label-free quantitative mapping of water and lipid content in tissue with shortwave-infrared spatial frequency domain imaging," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2019)


2018

V Ganapathy, CM Roth, M Pierce, PV Moghe, RE Riman, "Nanophotonic rare-earth based probes for early detection of cancer," Materials Science & Technology, Columbus OH (2018)

CC Sahyoun, HM Subhash, D Peru, R Ellwood, L Zaidel, L Kilpatrick, MC Pierce, "A comparison of structural and functional optical coherence tomography systems for assessment of hard dental tissues" SPIE Translational Biophotonics, Houston, TX (2018)

CB Mendez, H Kantamneni, V Ganapathy, M-C Tan, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, "Multi-spectral imaging of upconverting rare-earth-doped nanocomposites using dual-channel line-scanning confocal microscopy," SPIE Translational Biophotonics, Houston, TX (2018)

CC Sahyoun, HM Subhash, D Peru, R Ellwood, L Zaidel, L Kilpatrick, MC Pierce, "Effect of optical coherence tomography resolution on the assessment of dental enamel indications," OSA Biophotonics Congress, Hollywood, FL (2018)

C Bobadilla-Mendez, H Kantamneni, V Ganapathy, MC Tan, PV Moghe, M Pierce, "Multi-spectral imaging of rare-earth-doped nanoparticles using line-scanning confocal microscopy," OSA Biophotonics Congress, Hollywood, FL (2018)

Y Zhao, M Applegate, J Dumas, M Pierce, D Roblyer, "Label-free, non-invasive mapping of water and lipid content in tissue with structured shortwave-infrared imaging (SSI)," OSA Biophotonics Congress, Hollywood, FL (2018)

JP Dumas, MA Lodhi, WU Bajwa, MC Pierce, "A compressed sensing approach for resolution improvement in fiber-bundle based endomicroscopy," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2018)


2017

MA Lodhi, JP Dumas, MC Pierce, WU Bajwa, "Computational imaging through a fiber-optic bundle," SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing, Anaheim CA (2017)

JP Dumas, MA Lodhi, WU Bajwa, MC Pierce, "Evaluation of computational endomicroscopy architectures for minimally-invasive optical biopsy," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2017)

MC Pierce, LM Higgins, V Ganapathy, H Kantamneni, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, "Rare-earth doped nanocomposites enable multiscale targeted short-wave infrared imaging of metastatic breast cancer," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2017)

Y Zhao, K Karrobi, JP Dumas, MC Pierce, DM Roblyer, "Hyperspectral spatial frequency domain imaging from 680-1,300 nm for improved estimation of tissue water and lipid concentrations," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2017)

AF Zuluaga, MC Pierce, CE MacAulay, "Toward unstained cytology and complete blood counts at the point of care," SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2017)


2016

H Kantamneni, M Zevon, L Higgins, D Adler, S Yang, X Zhao, M Tan, M Pierce, R Riman, V Ganapathy, C Roth, P Moghe, "Optical surveillance of multi-organ metastatic lesions using rare earth albumin nanoprobes," BMES Annual Meeting, Minneapolis MN (2016)

JP Dumas, M Lodhi, W Bajwa, MC Pierce,"Evaluation of computational endomicroscopy architectures for in vivo optical biopsy," BMES Annual Meeting, Minneapolis MN (2016)

C Yim, R Istfan, D Roblyer, MC Pierce, "Measurement of tissue phantom optical properties at near-infrared wavelengths using visible light spatial frequency domain imaging," BMES Annual Meeting, Minneapolis MN (2016)

A Magsam, MC Pierce, "Skeletal visualization in rat embryos using optical projection tomography and a novel clearing agent" BMES Annual Meeting, Minneapolis MN (2016)

MC Pierce, V Ganapathy, LM Higgins, M Zevon, H Kantamneni, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, “Rare-earth doped nanocomposites for targeted short-wave infrared imaging of cancer,” Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in Medicine and Biology, Mt Snow VT (2016)

P Moghe, M Zevon, H Kantamneni, V Ganapathy, MC Pierce, CM Roth, RE Riman, “Early detection and longitudinal imaging of cancer micrometastases using biofunctionalized rare-earth albumin nanocomposites,” SPIE Defense & Commercial Sensing conference, Baltimore MD (2016)

MC Pierce, V Ganapathy, LM Higgins, M Zevon, H Kantamneni, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, “Rare-earth doped nanocomposites for targeted short-wave infrared imaging of cancer,” SPIE Translational Biophotonics, Houston TX (2016)

JP Dumas, MA Lodhi, WU Bajwa, MC Pierce, “Computational imaging with image-plane and aperture-plane coded architectures: challenges for endomicroscopic implementation,” SPIE Translational Biophotonics conference, Houston TX, (2016)

MA Zevon, H Kantamneni, L Higgins, D Adler, X Zhao, S Yang, MC Tan, M Pierce, R Riman, V Ganapathy, C Roth, P Moghe, “Optical imaging and detection of distal site micrometastatic lesions in vivo: Design of rare-earth albumin nanocomposites,” American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, New Orleans LA, (2016)

LM Higgins, M Zevon, V Ganapathy, H Kantamnemi, S Yang, MC Tan, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, “High-resolution imaging of molecularly targeted rare-earth based nanocomposites,” OSA Biomedical Optics Topical Meeting, Ft Lauderdale FL, (2016)

JP Dumas, MA Lodhi, WU Bajwa, MC Pierce, “Design and characterization of a computational endomicroscopy platform for optical biopsy,” OSA Biomedical Optics Topical Meeting, Ft Lauderdale FL, (2016)

C Wang, L Kim, A Khan, MC Pierce, “Large area 3-D optical coherence tomography imaging of lumpectomy specimens for radiation treatment planning,” SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA (2016)


2015

LM Higgins, M Zevon, V Ganapathy, R Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, “High radiation imaging of biofunctionalized rare-earth nanocomposites for tumor detection,” BMES Annual Meeting, Tampa FL (2015)

M Arones, MC Pierce, FH Silver, “Measuring the biomechanical properties of tissue phantoms using optical coherence tomography,” BMES Annual Meeting, Tampa FL (2015)

C Wang, L Kim, A Khan, MC Pierce, “High-resolution volumetric imaging of lumpectomy tissue for radiation treatment planning,” BMES Annual Meeting, Tampa FL (2015)

C Sahyoun, MC Pierce, “Spatial frequency domain imaging for noninvasive assessment of tissue hemodynamic properties,” BMES Annual Meeting, Tampa FL (2015)

MC Pierce, P Hu, M Mingozzi, LM Higgins, V Ganapathy, M Zevon, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, “Development of a pre-clinical imaging system for assessment of short-wave infrared nanocomposite contrast agents,” Engineering Conferences International (ECI) Advances in Optics for Biotechnology, Medicine, and Surgery XIV, Vail CO (2015)

LM Higgins, M Zevon, V Ganapathy, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, “Line-scanning confocal microscopy for efficient imaging of rare-earth doped nanocomposite contrast agents,” Engineering Conferences International (ECI) Advances in Optics for Biotechnology, Medicine, and Surgery XIV, Vail CO (2015)

P Hu, M Mingozzi, LM Higgins, V Ganapathy, M Zevon, RE Riman, CM Roth, PV Moghe, MC Pierce, “Small animal imaging platform for quantitative assessment of short-wave infrared-emitting contrast agents,” SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco CA, (2015)


2014

LM Higgins, T Davidov, MC Pierce, “Optical spectroscopy and narrowband imaging for improved identification of the parathyroid glands,” Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES), Annual Conference, San Antonio TX, (2014)

E Hwuang, L Higgins, R Droz, L Kim, MC Pierce, "High-resolution, 3-D imaging of lumpectomy tissue using optical coherence tomography," Northeast Bioengineering Conference, Boston MA, (2014)

AJ Powless, AA Majid, JW Boice, SP Prieto, MC Pierce, K Balachandran, SG Sharma, TJ Muldoon, “A fluorescent line-scanning optofluidics device for cytologic morphology assessment,” Optical Society of America (OSA) Biomed Topical Meeting, Miami FL, (2014)

L Kim, R Droz, E Hwuang, MC Pierce, "High-resolution, three-dimensional reconstruction of lumpectomy tissue for breast-conserving radiation treatment planning using optical coherence tomography," American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual conference, San Francisco CA, (2014)

MC Prager, MC Pierce, MS Wolff, "Non-contact phase microscopy provides nanoscale measurement of composite shrinkage," Americal Association for Dental Research (AADR) annual meeting, Charlotte NC, (2014)

LM Higgins, MC Pierce, “Hand-held multi-modal imaging probe for oral cancer diagnosis,” SPIE Translational Biophotonics, Houston TX (2014)

LM Higgins, MC Pierce, "Multi-modal optical imaging for the detection of oral cancer," NCI-NIBIB Point-of-Care Technologies for Cancer Conference, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD (2014)