Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
2021: Catherine E. Majors, Michal E. Pawlowski, Tomasz S. Tkaczyk, Queen Dube, Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Evaluation of the LeukoScope for Point-of-Care Measurement of White Blood Cell and Neutrophil Counts in Malawi. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 49: 2566-2579, 2021; DOI: 10.1007/s10439-021-02827-7
2019: Catherine E. Majors, Michal E. Pawlowski, Daniel C. Burke, Tomasz Tkaczyk, Alyssa Rieber, Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Clinical Evaluation of the LeukoScope: a low-cost, point-of-care device for performing white blood cell and neutrophil counts. RSC Advances. 9: 27324-27333, 2019; DOI: 10.1039/C9RA06433H
2018: Cynthia Wong, Michal E. Pawlowski, Alessandra Forcucci, Catherine E. Majors, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Tomasz S. Tkaczyk. Development of a universal tunable miniature fluorescence microscope for use at the point of care. Biomedical Optics Express. 9(3): 1041-1056, 2018; DOI: 10.1364/BOE.9.001041
2015: Alessandra Forcucci, Michal E. Pawlowski, Catherine Majors, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Tomasz Tkaczyk. All-plastic, miniature, digital fluorescence microscope for three part white blood cell differential measurements at the point of care. Biomedical Optics Express 6(11): 4433-4446, 2015; DOI: 10.1364/BOE.6.004433
2013: Nicholas M. Adams, Amy E. Creecy, Catherine E. Majors, Bathsheba A. Wariso, Philip A. Short, David W. Wright, Frederick R. Haselton. Design criteria for developing low-resource magnetic bead assays using surface tension valves. Biomicrofluidics 7: 014104, 2013; DOI: 10.1063/1.4788922
Patent Applications
2023: Keith E.J. Tyo, Catherine Elizabeth Majors. Detection of analyte. U.S. Patent Application US20230035412A1
Review Articles
2017: Catherine E. Majors, Chelsey A. Smith, Mary E. Natoli, Kathryn A. Kundrod, Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Point-of-care diagnostics to improve maternal and neonatal health in low-resource settings. Lab on a Chip 17: 3351-3387, 2017; DOI: 10.1039/c7lc00374a
Refereed Conference Papers
2016: Catherine E. Majors, Michal Pawlowski, Tomasz Tkaczyk, Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Imaging Based System for Performing a White Blood Cell Count and Partial Differential at the Point of Care. Presented at the Optical Society of America Biomedical Congress: Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 2016; DOI: 10.1364/TRANSLATIONAL.2016.TTu2B.3
2015: Alessandra Forcucci, Michal E. Pawlowski, Catherine Majors, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Tomasz Tkaczyk. Design and Fabrication of Miniature Objective Lens for Three Part White Blood Cell Differential Measurements. Presented at the Optical Society of America Bio-Optics Design and Application Conference: Vancouver, Canada, April 2015; DOI: 10.1364/BODA.2015.BM3A.5
2014: Catherine E. Majors, Michal E. Pawlowski, Tomasz Tkaczyk, Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Low-Cost Disposable Cartridge for Performing a White Blood Cell Count and Partial Differential at the Point-of-Care. Presented at IEEE Health Care Innovations Point of Care Technologies Conference: Seattle, WA, October 2014; DOI: 10.1109/HIC.2014.7038862
Book Chapters
2018: Mary E. Natoli, Richard A. Schwarz, Meaghan Bond, Catherine E. Majors, Brittany A. Rohrman, Chelsey A. Smith, Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum, “Advances in Point-of-Care Diagnostics for Infectious Disease,” in Frugal Innovation in Bioengineering for the Detection of Infectious Diseases, 1st ed., vol. 1, A. K. Chavali & R. Ramji, Eds. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG, 2018, pp. 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-66647-1_1