Anita Mahadevan-Jansen –2/17/2016
CURRICULUM VITAE
Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Vanderbilt University
Box 351631, Station B
Nashville, TN 37235
e-mail: Anita.Mahadevan-Jansen@vanderbilt.edu
Education:
1985-1988
University of Bombay, India
B.Sc. (Physics)
1988-1990
University of Bombay, India
M.Sc. (Physics/Electronics)
1990-1993
The University of Texas at Austin
M.S. (Biomedical Engineering)
1993-1996
The University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering)
Employment:
1990 -1996
1996
1997
1997 – 1998
1998 – 2005
2003 – 2005
2005 – 2008
2009 – pres
2008 – pres
2004 – pres
2004 – pres
2006
2006
Research Assistant, Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at Austin,
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Texas at
Austin, TX
Instructor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville,
TN. Course taught - ES 130: Model and Simulation
Research Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, TN
Faculty Member, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC), Nashville, TN
Faculty Member, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, Nashville, TN
Visiting Professor, Department of Biophysical Engineering, University of Twente,
Enschede, The Netherlands
Visiting Professor, University Hospital of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Societies:
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) - fellow
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) - member
Biomedical Optics Society (BiOS) - member
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Optical Society of America (OSA) - member
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) – member
Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS) – fellow
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) - member
Awards, Honors:
1983
1988
1989
1990
1990
1994
1996
1996
2006
2006
2008
National merit scholarship, Government of India (1983-1988)
Merit list of physics graduates, University of Bombay
University merit scholarship, University of Bombay, India (1988-1990)
Distinction, Merit list of physics graduates, University of Bombay
Competitive academic fellowship, University of Texas, Austin
University continuing fellowship, University of Texas, Austin
SPIE Continuing Education Scholarship, SPIE, Bellingham
Nikon Precision Inc. Scholarship
Best Research Paper Award (Jonathon Wells), Vanderbilt University School of
Engineering
Chancellor’s Research Award, Vanderbilt University
Tomas Hirschfeld Scholar Award for outstanding submission, Annual meeting of the
Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Society (FACSS)
Peer Review - Journals:
Editorial Board
Guest Editor
Associate Editor, Journal of Biomedical Optics (since August 2007)
Special issue of Journal of Biomedical Optics On: Biomedical Vibrational
Spectroscopy (May/June 2005)
Journal Reviewer
Annals of Biomedical Engineering
Applied Optics
Applied Physics A
Applied Physics Letters
Applied Spectroscopy
Biophysics Journal
Biopolymers/Biospectroscopy
Biospectroscopy
IEEE Transactions of Biomedical Engineering
IEEE Journal of Special Topics in Quantum Electronics
Journal of Biomedical Optics
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
Lasers in Surgery in Medicine
Lasers in the Life Sciences
Nature in Medicine
Nature in Biotechnology
Optical Engineering
Optics Express
Optics Letters
Physics in Medicine and Biology
Photochemistry and Photobiology
Review of Scientific Instruments
Vibrational Spectroscopy
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Consulting:
2003, 2006
Advanced Digital Imaging Research, LLC, consultant on spectral imaging of urinary
casts
National Review Committees:
1999
2000
2001
2002
2002
2002
2003
2003
2004
2004
2004
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2006
2006
2007
2008
National Science Foundation, Review Panel – Biomedical Engineering and Research
to Aid Persons with Disabilities Program, February 1999
National Science Foundation, Biomedical Engineering and Research to Aid Persons
with Disabilities Program, December 2000
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Special Adhoc Review, December 2001
Dutch Cancer Research, Special Adhoc Review, September 2001
National Institutes of Health, Special Study Section, Molecular Imaging, July 2002
National Institutes of Health, Special Study Section, Novel Technologies for In vivo
Imaging (Phased Innovation Award/SBIR/STTR) (NCI), November 2002.
National Institutes of Health, Diagnostic Imaging Study Section (DMG), June 2003
National Institutes of Health, Special Study Section, Systems and Methods for Small
Animal Imaging (NIBIB), July 2003.
UK Cancer Research, Special Ad-hoc Review, February, 2004
US Civilian Research and Development Foundation, Special Adhoc Review,
February 2004
Science Center programs of the U.S. Department of State, Special Adhoc Review,
May 2003, August 2004
National Institutes of Health, Enabling Bioanalytical and Biophysical Technologies
Study Section (EBT), February 2005.
National Institues of Health, Special (RFA) reviewer (ad hoc) on Molecular Imaging,
ZRG1 MOSS-D 50, March 2005.
National Institutes of Health, Diagnostic Imaging (DMG), April 2005
National Institutes of health, MEDI ad hoc member, June 2005
National Institutes of Health, BMIT ad hoc member, June 2005
National Institutes of Health, ZRG1 ad hoc member, July 2005
National Institutes of Health, site visit member for NCRR, October 2005
Association for International Cancer Research (AICR), Adhoc Review
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), Adhoc Review
National Institutes of Health, Medical Imaging (MEDI), ad hoc member, February
2006
National Institutes of Health, Special Study section on Imaging of Neural Activity,
March 2006.
National Institutes of Health, Medical Imaging (MEDI) chartered study section
member, June, September 2007
National Institutes of Health, Medical Imaging (MEDI) chartered study section
member (2007-2010), February, June, October 2008
Committees outside Vanderbilt University:
2000
Program Committee, Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy and Diagnostics, Biomedical
Topical Meetings 2000, Optical Society of America, Miami, FL, 2000
2001
Program Committee, Biomedical Diagnostic, Guidance, and Surgical Assist Systems
In: BiOS 2001, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
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2004
2005
2006
2008
2008
2008
2008 – pres
2008 – pres
Technical Program Committee for Medical and Biological Applications of
CLEO/QELS Conference 2004, Baltimore, MD
Technical Program Committee for Medical and Biological Applications of
CLEO/QELS Conference 2005, Baltimore, MD
Technical Program Committee for Medical and Biological Applications of
CLEO/QELS Conference 2006, Baltimore, MD
Technical Program Committee for Clinical Diagnostic Systems, Topical Meeting of
the Optical Society of America 2008, Tampa, FL
Technical Program Committee, Shedding Light on Disease: Optical Diagnosis for the
New Millennium, SPEC 2008, San Jose dos Campos, Brazil.
Technical Program Committee, SPIE conference on Laser Interaction with Tissue
and Cells XIV, BiOS 2008, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
NAS nominated appointee, US Advisory Committee to the International Commission
in Optics (represents the interests of the U.S. optics community in ICO)
External Advisory Board, Fisk Research Infrastructure Program
Conferences Chaired:
1999
Program Co-Chair, Second Tennessee Conference on Biomedical Engineering Optics, Nashville, TN
2000
Conference Chair, Biomedical Spectroscopy and Other Novel Techniques, In: BiOS
2000, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2002
Conference Chair, Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy I, In: BiOS 2002, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
2003
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems II, In:
BiOS 2003, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2003
Conference Chair, Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Application and Analysis, In:
BiOS 2003, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2003
Session Chair, Optical Diagnosis, Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual
Fall meeting, Nashville, TN
2004
Conference Chair, Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy II, In: BiOS 2004, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
2004
Session Chair, Women’s Health, Optical Imaging 2004, Fourth Inter-Institute
Workshop on Optical Diagnostic Imaging from Bench to Bedside at the National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD
2005
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems III, In:
BiOS 2005, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2005
Conference Chair, Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Application and Analysis, In:
BiOS 2005, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2005
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems III, In:
BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2006
Conference Chair, Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III, In: BiOS 2006,
Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2006
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems III, In:
BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2007
Program Track Chair, Clinical Technologies and Systems, In: BiOS 2007, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
2007
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems IV, In:
BiOS 2007, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
2008
Program Track Chair, Clinical Technologies and Systems, In: BiOS 2008, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
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2008
2008
2009
2009
2009
Conference Chair, Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy V, In: BiOS 2008, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
Conference Co-Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems V, In:
BiOS 2008, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
Program Track Chair, Clinical Technologies and Systems, In: BiOS 2009, Photonics
West, San Jose, CA
Conference Chair, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems V, In:
BiOS 2009, Photonics West, San Jose, CA
Conference Chair, Photons and Neurons, In: BiOS 2009, Photonics West, San Jose,
CA
Vanderbilt University Committees:
University-wide Committees
1998-1999 Secretary, Vanderbilt Women’s Faculty Organization
2001-2002 Graduate Faculty Assembly
2005 – 2008 Vanderbilt Benefits Committee
2007 – pres Center for Teaching Advisory Board
2008 – pres Graduate Student Research Day (GSRD) Advisory Panel
2008 – pres Provost's Task Force on Graduate Education
2008 – pres Faculty Associate, Hank Ingram House of the Commons
School of Engineering Committees
1998 – 2002 Student Counselor, Society for Women Engineers, Vanderbilt Chapter
2002 – 2005 Engineering Freshman Curriculum Committee
2004 – 2006 School of Engineering Vision Committee
2007 – pres Engineering Career Committee
2008 – pres Engineering International Strategy Committee
1999-2000
2002 - 2007
2002
2007 – pres
2007 – pres
2007 – pres
2008 – pres
BME Strategic Planning Committee
BME Undergraduate Curriculum Committee – Optics / Instrumentation Track
BME Graduate Seminar Committee
BME Strategic Planning Committee
Chair, BME Undergraduate Education Strategic Planning Committee
BME internship committee
Chair, BME faculty Search Committee
Undergraduate Academic Advising at Vanderbilt University:
1999
Summer Orientation/Advising
1999-00
28 students (Freshmen)
2000
Summer Orientation/Advising
2000-01
52 students (Freshmen)
2001-02
47 students (Sophomores)
2002-03
38 students (Juniors)
2003-04
21 students (Seniors)
2004
Summer Orientation/Advising
2004-05
Class of 2008 Freshmen advising (38 students) + (2 5th - year seniors)
2005-06
36 students (Sophomores – Class of 2008)
2006-07
37 students (Juniors – Class of 2008)
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2007-08
2008-09
37 students (Seniors – Class of 2008)
28 students (Freshmen – Class of 2011)
Undergraduate Research and Design Project Supervision at Vanderbilt University:
Chad Lieber
Independent Research (BME 240A/B) 1997-1998
Thomas G. Arnold Prize for Outstanding Biomedical Research
Shannon Harrison
Senior Design Project
1998-1999
Meghan McInerney
Senior Design Project
1998-1999
Glen Henbest
Summer Research Internship
1998
Anjul Maheshwari
Summer Research Internship
1998
Xiong Chee
Summer Research Internship (REU)
1999
Brian Cox
Senior Design Project
1999-2000
Kevin Smith
Senior Design Project
1999-2000
Candice Bookwalter
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2000
Dawn Pedrotty
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2000
Adib Abla
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2001
H. Clark Hyde
Summer Research Internship (VUSRP)
2001
Jonathon Wells
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2001
Andrea Penrod
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2001
Jose Alvarado
Freshman Design
2001
Ronald Loch
Freshman Design
2001
Shawnette Adams
Freshman Design
2001
Mary Jones
Freshman Design
2001
Carl Plumley
Freshman Design
2001
Ali Hussain
Freshman Design
2001
Eric Lo
Freshman Design
2001
Adil Fatakia
Independent Research
2001-2002
Nicholas Graf
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2002
Andrew Holbrook
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2002
Tia Smith
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2002
Jonathon Wells
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2002
Douglas Anderson
Independent Research
2002
Christina Mathieson
Independent Research (BME 240)
2002
Reynolds Lawnin
Freshman Design
2002
Frank Zhao
Freshman Design
2002
John Sticklen
Freshman Design
2002
Robin Giannattasio
Freshman Design
2002
Jonathon Wells
Senior Research (BME 240)
2002-2003
Matthew Keller
Senior Design Project
2002-2003
Elizabeth Kanter
Senior Design Project
2002-2003
Elizabeth Kanter
Independent Research (BME 240)
2002-2003
Tanvir Haque
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2003
Boem “David” Rhee
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2003
Lauren Parker
Summer Research Internship (REU)
2003
Heather Brant
Senior Design Project
2003-2004
Brad Barfield
Senior Design Project
2003-2004
Amber Gordon
Senior Design Project
2003-2004
Holly Bertoli
Senior Design Project
2003-2004
Brett Byram
Independent Research (BME 240)
2003-2004
Heemesh Seth
Independent Research
2003-2004
Ben Lewis
Independent Research
2004
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Saiful Adnan Azlan
Yuti Dalal
Joanna Tate
Rob Lee
Emre Ganza
Meena Putatunda
Paul Holcomb
Natalia Nalywajko
Melissa Walden
Yuti Dalal
Natalie Cox
Kari Petrik
Michelle Schrenk
Andrew Prescott
Eric Chung
Zach Hawkins
Elizabeth Copenhaver
Jamie Dowling
Keith Mazanec
Chase Gordon
John Lee
Jan Cathey
Tami West
Julia Wicke
Laura Stevens
Blake Sheridan
Ananya Majumder
Alanna Patsiokas
Mahesh Parlikhad
Ernie Jones
Farzad Ali
Simon Prescott
Dale Robinson
David Lally
Paul Holcomb
Natalia Nalywajko
Melissa Walden
Alanna Patsiokas
Derek Ulvila
Chris Garay
Derek Ulvila
Alanna Patsiokas
Terry Carter
Katherine Gray
Zach Hawkins
Aasritha Reddy
Harish Krishnamoorthy
Kaushal Bhandaria
Terry Carter
Joyce Mowry
Summer Research Internship (VUSRP)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
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Senior Design Project
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Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Freshman Design
Freshman Design
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Freshman Design
Freshman Design
Freshman Design
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Summer REU (Marquette University)
Summer REU (Vanderbilt University)
Summer Research Internship (VU)
Summer Research Internship (Provost’s Award)
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Senior Design Project
Independent Research (BME 240)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Independent Research (BME 240)
Research Internship
Summer Internship (IIT-Bombay)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
2004
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Graduate Student Supervision at Vanderbilt University:
Primary advisor on 8 MS, 2 ME and 5 PhD theses. Currently, primary advisor for 6 Ph.D. and 1 MS
students.
Karthik Mariappan M.S.
BME
Start Date: Fall 98
Thesis: “Optical stimulation of peripheral nerves”
Graduation Date: Fall 00
David Mongin M.S.
BME
Start Date: Summer 99
Thesis: “Feasibility of in vivo spectral imaging in the brain”
Graduation Date: Spring 01
Clay Buttermere
M.S.
BME
Start Date: Spring 02
Thesis: “Guided liver ablation using optical spectroscopy”
Graduation Date: Summer 03
Amy Robichaux Viehoever
MSTP/Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Spring 01
Graduation Date: December 03
Dissertation: “Detection of cervical precancers using Raman spectroscopy”
Chad Lieber MS/Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 98
Graduation Date: Spring 04
Master’s Thesis: “Raman spectroscopy for the detection of ovarian cancers” Degree received Spring 2000
Dissertation: “Handheld confocal Raman microspectrometer for skin cancer detection”
Steve Gebhart
Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 01
Dissertation: “Spectral Imaging for therapeutic guidance in the brain”
Graduation Date: Summer 06
Jonathon Wells
MS/Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 02
Graduation Date: Spring 07
Master's Thesis: “Feasibility of optical neural stimulation in vivo.” Degree received Spring 2004.
Dissertation: “Optical stimulation of the peripheral nerves in mammals”
Elizabeth Kanter
Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 05
Graduation Date: Summer 08
Dissertation: “Diagnosis of cervical precancers in vivo using Raman spectroscopy” (Defense completed)
Matthew D Keller
MS/Ph.D. candidate
BME
Start Date: Fall 03
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 09
Master's Thesis: “Analysis of apparent spectral changes associated with malignancy at a distant site”
Dissertation: “Intraoperative guidance of partial breast mastectomy using optical spectroscopy
Chetan Patil
MS/Ph.D. Candidate
BME
Start Date: Spring 06
Expected Graduation Date: Summer 09
Master's Thesis: "Imaging of Angiogenesis with Doppler Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)"
Dissertation: “Combined Raman spectroscopy-Optical Coherence Tomography (RS-OCT) system for
skin cancers”
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Jonathan Cayce
MS/Ph.D. Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 06
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 10
Dissertation: on Optical stimulation of the central nervous system (title undecided)
Master's Thesis: “Infrared Neural Stimulation of Thalamocortical Brain Slices In Vitro”
Elizabeth Vargis
Ph.D. Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 07
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 10
Dissertation: on Raman spectroscopy for the assessment of physiology and pathology of the cervix
Constantine Paras
MS/PhD Student
BME
Start Date: Spring 08
Thesis: “Near infrared spectroscopy for parathyroid detection”
Daniel (Bart) Masters
MS/PhD Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 08
2012
Dissertation: on Optical guidance of brain tumor resection
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 09
Expected Graduation Date Summer
Graduate Student Thesis Committees:
Mark Mackanos
Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 01
Graduation Date: Fall 04
Dissertation: “Effect of pulse structure on soft tissue ablation at  = 6.45 m”
Jerry Wilmink
Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 02
Graduation Date: Fall 07
Dissertation: “Assessing laser tissue interactions with bioluminescence imaging”
Josh Beckham
Ph.D.
BME
Start Date: Fall 01
Graduation Date: Summer 08
Dissertation on assessing Heat Shock Protein-70 expression following laser radiation
Reuben Fan
Ph.D. Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 07
Graduation Date: Spring 09
Dissertation on Optical Imaging for characterizing the functional cortex of primates (title undecided)
Jonathan Malphrus
MS Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 06
Master's Thesis: "Nanoparticle-assisted optical stimulation of neurons"
Graduation Date: Spring 09
Austin Duke
MS Student
BME
Start Date: Fall 07
Thesis: on Optical stimulation of the vagus nerve (title undecided)
Graduation Date: Spring 09
Graduate Student Supervision and Committees Elsewhere:
S. Ganesan
PhD Committee (Biophysics) Anna University, India
2001
Nienke Bosschaart
MS Primary co-advisor
University of Twente, The Netherlands 2007
Mattheus Grimbergen Ph.D. Primary advisor
Utrecht University Hospital, NL
2005-pres
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Postdoctoral Fellow Supervision at Vanderbilt University:
Dr. Wei-Chiang Lin
1997-2000
Project: Spectroscopic-guided FEL ablation of tissue using hollow wave guides
Dr Chad Lieber
Summer 2004
Project: Optical imaging of skin cancers
Dr. Satthaiah Sokki
2005-2006
Project: Handheld confocal Raman probe for skin cancer detection
Dr. Gajendiran Mahadevan
2005-2007
Project: Optical stimulation of the spinal cord (Co-supervisor)
Dr. Shovan Majumder
2005-2007
Project: Optical guidance of brain tumor resection
Dr Elizabeth Kanter
September 2008
Project: Raman spectroscopy for cancer detection
Other Professional Mentorship at Vanderbilt University
Dr. Jeff Nyman
2007-pres
Research Assistant Professor (Bone Center)
Project: Assessment of bone quality using biomechanics and Raman spectroscopy
Dr Xiaohong Bi
2008-pres
Research Assistant Professor (Biomedical Engineering)
Project: Raman spectroscopy and microscopy for biological tissues
Visiting Scholar Supervision at Vanderbilt University
Mattheus Grimbergen 2003-04
Project: Fluorescence Guided Raman Spectroscopy for Bladder Cancers
Surgical Resident Fellow Supervision at Vanderbilt University
Jeff Albea (Neurosurgical Resident)
2002-2004
Project: Optical Stimulation of Peripheral Nerves in vivo
Lisa White (Internal Medicine Resident)
2007-pres
Project: Parathyroid detection with optical spectroscopy
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Courses Taught at Vanderbilt University:
Note: Course and instructor ratings are given compared to the school average (my rating/school average)
for each course and each semester.
Semester
Fall 98
Spring 99
Fall 99
Spring 00
Course
Number
ES 130
BME 395
EECS 235
BME 285
Spring 00
BME 286
Fall 00
Spring 01
Fall 01
Spring 02
N/A
BME 321
ES 130
BME 285
Spring 02
BME 286
Fall 02
Spring 03
Fall 03
Spring 04
ES 130
BME 321
ES 130
BME 285
Spring 04
BME 286
Fall 04
Fall 04
Spring 05
Fall 05
Spring 06
ES 140
ES 10112
BME 321
ES 140
BME 285
Spring 06
BME 286
Fall 06
Spring 07
Fall 07
BME 321
BME 285
Fall 07
BME 286
Spring 08
Fall 08
BME 260
BME 321
Course Name
Level
Modeling and Simulation
Optical Diagnosis
Electronic Circuits-I
Introduction to Biomedical
Optics
Biomedical Optics
Laboratory
Semester Leave - Maternity
Optical Diagnosis
Introduction to Computing
Introduction to Biomedical
Optics
Biomedical Optics
Laboratory
Introduction to Computing
Optical Diagnosis
Introduction to Computing
Introduction to Biomedical
Optics
Biomedical Optics
Laboratory
Introduction to Engineering
Freshmen Engineering Desgin
Freshman Engineering
BME Graduate Students
BME/EE juniors
BME juniors/seniors
Optical Diagnosis
Introduction to Engineering
Introduction to Biomedical
Optics
Biomedical Optics
Laboratory
Academic Leave
Optical Diagnosis
Introduction to Biomedical
Optics
Biomedical Optics
Laboratory
Biomedical Data Analysis
Optical Diagnosis
BME Graduate Students
Freshman Engineering
BME juniors/seniors
Required
Elective
BME juniors/seniors
Elective
BME Graduate Students
BME juniors/seniors
Elective
BME juniors/seniors
Elective
BME juniors
BME Graduate Students
Required
BME juniors/seniors
Required/
Elective
Required
Required
Elective
Elective
BME Graduate Students
BME juniors/seniors
Required
Elective
BME juniors/seniors
Elective
Freshman Engineering
BME Graduate Students
Freshman Engineering
BME juniors/seniors
Required
BME juniors/seniors
Elective
Freshmen Engineering
Freshmen Engineering
Required
Required
Elective
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Research Grants Awarded:
Following is a brief summary of grants awarded organized by start date.
Title – Development of Raman Probes for Cancer Detection Using Near-Infrared Raman Spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – National Science Foundation (POWRE)
Dates of grant – 9/15/98 - 9/14/00 (with 1 yr no-cost extension)
Project Budget – $74,934
Title – Spectroscopic-guided FEL ablation of tissue using hollow waveguides
Principal Investigator – Wei-Chiang Lin (Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, E.Duco Jansen, Massoud Motamedi,
Steve Toms – mentors)
Sponsor – Office of Naval Research (ONR) – FEL Laser Fellowship (renewal)
Dates of grant – 10/98 – 9/99
Project Budget – Fellowship $ 35,000 + research supplies $ 10,000
Title – Identification of Bacterial Strains Causing Otitis Media using Raman Spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – Vanderbilt University Research Council
Dates of grant – 7/1/99 - 8/31/00
Project Budget – $8200
Title – Vanderbilt - Northwestern - Texas - Harvard - MIT: Engineering Research Center for Bioengineering
Educational Technology
Principal Investigator – Thomas R. Harris (Role: Domain Expert)
Sponsor – National Science Foundation (ERC)
Dates of grant – 9/1/99 - 8/31/08
Project Budget – $9,996,191
Title – Spectroscopic-guided FEL ablation of tissue using hollow waveguides
Principal Investigator – Wei-Chiang Lin (Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, E.Duco Jansen, Massoud Motamedi,
Steve Toms – mentors)
Sponsor – Office of Naval Research (ONR) – FEL Laser Fellowship (renewal)
Dates of grant – 10/99 - 4/00
Project Budget – Fellowship $ 20,000
Title – Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection, a developmental project in “Vanderbilt In Vivo Imaging
Center” (VIVID)
Principal Investigator – David Piston (Role – Co-investigator, Developmental Project – PI)
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (P20)
Dates of grant – 12/1/00 - 5/31/03.
Project Budget – $ 150,000
Title – Brain Tumor and Tumor Margin Identification using Optical Spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen (PI)
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (R01)
Dates of grant - 1/1/01 - 12/31/05
Project Budget – $ 1,361,925
Title – A New Direction in the use of the Free-Electron Laser in Neurosurgical Applications; sub - project in
Vanderbilt Free Electron Laser Center for Research in Surgery, Medicine, Photobiology and Material Science,
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Principal Investigator – Dave Piston (Role – Subcontract Co-PI)
Sponsor – AFOSR-MFEL Program
Dates of grant – 6/1/01 – 5/31/02
Project Budget - $106,476
Title – Diagnosis of Cervical and Vulvar Precancers using Raman Spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen (PI)
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (R01)
Dates of grant - 5/1/02 - 4/30/08
Project Budget – $ 1,106,152
Title: "Development of learning modules in Bio-optics"
Principal Investigator – Thomas R. Harris, Jay Walsh (Role – Co-PI)
Sponsor: National Science Foundation – PER (supplemental application to ERC)
Funding Period – 12/1/02 – 11/30/09
Project Budget – $300,000
Title – Handheld Image-guided Confocal Raman Microspectrometer for Cancer Detection in vivo
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (R21)
Dates of grant – 8/1/03 – 7/31/04
Project Budget – $ 125,000 (direct only)
Title – “Enlightened Neurons: Non-ablative applications of the Free Electron Laser in Neurosurgical
Applications” As part of: “Vanderbilt Free Electron Laser Center for Biophotonic Applications”
Principal Investigator – Dave Piston (overall project) (Role – sub-contract project Co-PI)
Sponsor – DOD-MFEL Program
Dates of grant – 10/01/03 - 12/31/08
Project Budget - $280,000
Title – Implementation of a Web-based classroom student assessment system (Vanderbilt Student
Assessment System [VSAS]) (Provost’s Office)
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen (Christopher Rowe, Sean Brophy - Co-PIs)
Sponsor – Vanderbilt Provost’s Office (Innovation in Teaching and Learning with Technology)
Dates of grant – 1/2/04 – 1/1/05
Project Budget - $3000
Title – Bladder Cancer Detection using Optical Methods
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Dates of grant – 9/1/04 - 8/31/05
Project Budget – $30,000
Title - Development of a High Resolution, High Throughput Optical Nerve/Brain Stimulator
Principal Investigator – Mark Bendett, Aculight Inc. (Role – Sub-contract Co-PI)
Sponsor – National Institute of Health (NINDS – R43 SBIR phase 1)
Dates of Grant – 04/01/05 – 03/31/06
Project Budget - $66, 546
Title - Confocal Raman Spectroscopy with Imaging Capabilities for Cancer Detection
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
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Sponsor – National Institute of Health (NCI – R01)
Dates of Grant – 6/1/05 - 05/31/10
Project Budget - $1,575,125
Title – Optical stimulation of neural tissue with infrared radiation
Principal Investigator – E. Duco Jansen, (Role – Co-PI)
Sponsor – National Institute of Health (NINDS – R01)
Dates of Grant – 07/01/05 - 06/30/10
Project Budget - $1,865,315
Title - Innovation in Teaching and Learning with Technology Award
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor - Vanderbilt Provost’s Office
Dates of Grant – 09/1/05 - 05/31/06
Project Budget - $3000 (direct only)
Title - Intra-operative breast tumor demarcation using optical spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – NIH/NCI SPORE Pilot Project
Dates of Grant – 10/1/05 - 09/30/06
Project Budget - $50,000
Title - Development of a High Resolution, High Throughput Optical Nerve/Brain Stimulator
Principal Investigator – Mark Bendett, Aculight Inc. (Role – Sub-contract Co-PI)
Sponsor – National Institute of Health (NINDS – R44 SBIR phase 2)
Dates of Grant – 12/15/06 – 12/14/08
Project Budget - $347, 436
Title – Combined Raman spectroscopy optical coherence tomography system for complete diagnosis of
skin cancers
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – NCI/NIH R21
Dates of Grant – 6/1/2008 – 06/14/2010
Project Budget - $391,395
Title – SPORE in Breast Cancer
Principle Investigator – Carlos Arteaga (Role – Project investigator)
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (NCI)
Dates of grant – 07/01/08 – 06/30/13
Project budget - $1,649,180
Title – Diagnosis of cervical precancers with Raman spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – NCI/NIH R01-renewal
Dates of Grant – 9/19/08 - 8/31/13
Project Budget - $1,374,854
Title – Breast margin assessment with spatially offset Raman spectroscopy
Principal Investigator – Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Sponsor – DOD BCRP Idea Award
Dates of Grant – 01/01/09 – 12/31/11
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Project Budget - $522,922
Mentor grants
Title – Training Grant in Mechanisms of Vascular Disease
Principal Investigator – Richard Hoover (Role – Mentor)
Sponsor –NHLBI (NIH)
Dates of grant – 07/01/94-06/30/09
Project Budget – $496,081 (per year)
Title - Predoctoral program in biomedical imaging
Principal Investigator - John C. Gore (Role – Mentor)
Sponsor – National Institutes of Health (NIBIB)
Dates of grant - 09/01/04-08/30/09
Project Budget - $ 2,822,543
Title - Evaluating surgical margins following breast cancer resection with optical spectroscopy and
spectral imaging
Principal Investigator - Matthew D. Keller (Role - Mentor)
Sponsor - DOD Breast Cancer Research Program Pre-doctoral Fellowship
Dates of grant – 08/01/08 – 07/31/10
Total Project Budget - Fellowship $ 60,000
Title - Effect of Osteoblast Differentiation on Bone Quality (Nyman)
Principle Investigator – Jeffry S Nyman (Role – Mentor)
Sponsor – Veteran’s Administration (VA) Career Development Award
Dates of grant – 09/01/08 – 08/31/11
Project Budget – 363, 150
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PUBLICATIONS
(Single underline – Post Doctoral researchers under my mentorship, Double underline – Primary graduate
students, dashed underline – Clinical Fellows under my mentorship, Bold underline – undergraduate
students, wave underline – secondary graduate students)
Awarded Patents:
1) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Richards-Kortum R, Follen Mitchell M, Thomsen S, Diagnosis of
dysplasia using laser induced fluorescence, US Patent No. 5,421,339 (1997) and No. 5,421,339
(1995)
2) Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Follen Mitchell M. Optical method and
apparatus for the diagnosis of cervical precancers using fluorescence spectroscopy, US Patent No.
5,612,540 (1997).
3) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Richards-Kortum R, Follen Mitchell M, Thomsen S, Diagnosis of
dysplasia using laser induced fluorescence, US Patent No. 5,623,932 (1997).
4) Richards-Kortum R, Mahadevan A, Ramanujam N, Follen Mitchell M. Optical method for the
detection of cervical neoplasia using Raman and fluorescence spectroscopies, US Patent No.
5,697,373 (1997).
5) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R, Follen Mitchell M. Spectroscopic probe for in vivo
measurement of Raman signals, US Patent No. 5,842,995 (1998), International Patent Application
No. PCT/US97/10710.
6) Richards-Kortum R, Mahadevan A, Ramanujam N, Follen Mitchell M. Near-Infrared Raman
Spectroscopy for in vitro and in vivo detection of cervical precancers, US Patent No. 5,991,653
(1999), International Patent Application No. PCT/US97/10204.
7) Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Follen Mitchell M. Spectroscopic method and
apparatus for optically detecting abnormal mammalian epithelial tissue, US Patent No. 6,095,982
(2000).
8) Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Follen Mitchell M. Diagnostic method and
apparatus for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in vitro and in vivo using fluorescence spectroscopy,
US Patent No. 6,258,576 (2001), International Patent Application No. PCT/US97/10729.
9) Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Tumor demarcation using optical
spectroscopy, US Patent No. 6,377,841 (2002).
10) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Konrad PE, Mariappan K, Methods and devices for optical stimulation of
neural tissues, US Patent No. 6,921,413 (2005).
11) Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Follen Mitchell M, Utzinger U Method
for probabilistically classifying tissue in vitro and in vivo using fluorescence spectroscopy, US Patent
No. 7,236,815 (2007).
12) Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, Toms SA, Identification of human tissue using optical
spectroscopy, United States Patent Application No. 20040044287, (2004).
13) Lin WC, Toms SA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phillips PJ, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Apparatus and methods
of detection of radiation injury using optical spectroscopy, United States Patent Application No.
20040077951, (2004).
14) Lin WC, Toms SA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Chari R, Method and apparatus for optical spectroscopic
detection of cell and tissue death, United States Patent Application No. 20050119548, (2005).
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15) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Wells JD, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Kao CC, System and methods for optical
stimulation of neural tissues, United States Patent Application No. 20050216072, (2005)
16) Lin WC, Chapman WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical apparatus for guided liver tumor treatment
and methods, United States Patent Application No. 20060173359, (2006).
17) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, Wells JD, Exogenous Chromophores and/or Optical Agents to
Facilitate or Enhance Pulsed Laser Neural Stimulation, United States Patent Application Filed on
October 19, 2007
18) Mahadevan-Jansen A, van Leeuwen AGHM, Patil CA, Combined Raman Spectroscopy- Optical
Coherence Tomography (RS-OCT), United States Patent Application Filed on July 20, 2007.
19) Phay J, White L, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative Parathyroid Detector, Provision Patent
Application filed July 30, 2008
20) Paras C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phay J, White L, Keller MD, Whisenant J, Gasparino N, Near
Infrared Fluorescence for Parathyroid Identification, Provision Patent Application filed July 30, 2008.
Publications in Refereed Journals:
1) Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Silva ES, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Study of the fluorescence
properties of normal and neoplastic human cervical tissue. Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, 13, 647655, 1993.
2) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Silva E, Richards-Kortum R. Fluorescence
spectroscopy of the cervix, Clinical Consultations in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 6(1), 62-69, 1994.
3) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. In Vivo Diagnosis of
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) using 337 nm laser induced fluorescence, Proceedings of
National Academy of Science, 91, 10193-10197, 1994.
4) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Silva E, Richards-Kortum R. Fluorescence
spectroscopy: a diagnostic tool for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Gynecologic Oncology,
52, 31-38, 1994.
5) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R. Raman spectroscopy for the detection of cancers and
precancers. Journal of Biomedical Optics, 1(1), 40-79, 1996.
6) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Wright T, Atkinson A,
Richards-Kortum R. Development of a multivariate statistical algorithm to analyze human cervical
tissue fluorescence spectra acquired in vivo, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 19(1), 46-62, 1996.
7) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Wright T, Atkinson A,
Richards-Kortum R. Spectroscopic diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in vivo using
laser-induced fluorescence spectra at multiple excitation wavelengths, Lasers in Surgery and
Medicine, 19(1), 63-74, 1996.
8) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Thomsen S, Staerkel G, Malpica A, Wright T,
Atkinson A, Richards-Kortum R. Cervical precancer detection using a multivariate statistical
algorithm based on laser-induced fluorescence spectra at multiple excitation wavelengths,
Photochemistry and Photobiology, 64(4), 720-735, 1996.
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9) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Malpica A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R.
Near- infrared Raman spectroscopy for the diagnosis of cervical precancers. Photochemistry and
Photobiology, 68(1), 123-132, 1998.
10) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R. Development of a fiber optic probe to
measure NIR Raman sSpectra of cervical tissue in vivo, Photochemistry and Photobiology, 68(3),
427-431, 1998.
11) Lin WC, Toms SA, Motamedi M, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A - Brain tumor demarcation
using optical spectroscopy: An in vitro study, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 5(2), 214-220, 2000.
12) Ramanujam N, Richards-Kortum R, Thomsen S, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Follen M, Chance B, Low
temperature fluorescence imaging of freeze-trapped human cervical tissues, Optics Express, 8(6),
335-343, December 2000.
13) Lin WC, Toms SA, Johnson M, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo brain tumor demarcation
using optical spectroscopy, Photochemistry and Photobiology, 73(4), 396-402, 2001.
14) Utzinger U, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Hinzelman D, Follen M, Richards-Kortum R. Near infrared
Raman spectroscopy for in vivo detection of cervical precancers, Applied Spectroscopy, 55(8), 2001
15) Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative application of optical
spectroscopy in the presence of blood, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 7(6),
996-1003, 2001.
16) Lieber CA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Automated Method for Subtraction of Fluorescence from
Biological Raman Spectra”, Applied Spectroscopy, 57(11), 1363-1367, 2003
17) Viehoever Robichaux A, Anderson D, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Organotypic raft cultures
as an effective in vitro tool for understanding Raman spectral analysis of tissue”, Photochemistry and
Photobiology, 78(5), 517-524, 2003.
18) Lin WC, Buttermere C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Effect of thermal damage on the optical
characteristics of liver tissues”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 9(2), 162170, 2003.
19) Anderson CD, Lin WC, Buttemere CR, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phillips DJ, Pierce J, Nicoud I, Chari
RS, Fluorescence spectroscopy accurately detects irreversible cell damage during hepatic
radiofrequency ablation. Surgery, 136(3), 524-531, 2004
20) Anderson CD, Lin WC, Buttemere CR, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phillips DJ, Pierce J, Nicoud I, Chari
RS, Real-time spectroscopic assessment of thermal damage: implications for radiofrequency
ablation. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 8(6), 660-669,2004.
21) Buttemere CR, Chari RS, Anderson CD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, “In vivo assessment of
thermal damage in the liver using optical spectroscopy”, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 9(5), 1018-27,
2004
22) Wells JD, Kao C, Mariappan K, Albea J, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical
stimulation of neural tissue in vivo, Optics Letters, 30(5), 504-506, 2005.
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23) Lin WC, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Toms SA, In vivo optical spectroscopic
detection of radiation injury in brain tissue, Neurosurgery, 57(3), 518-524, 2005
24) Toms SA, Lin WC, Johnson M, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative optical spectroscopy identifies
infiltrating glioma margins with high sensitivity, Neurosurgery, 57(4) Suppl: 382-91, 2005.
25) Wells JD, Kao C, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Assessment of laser parameters for
optical stimulation of peripheral nerves in vivo, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 10(6), 064003 (Ejournal Locator), 2005.
26) Gebhart, SC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin, WC, Experimental and simulated angular profiles of
fluorescence and diffuse reflectance emission from turbid media, Applied Optics, 44(23), 4884-4901,
2005
27) Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vitro determination of normal and neoplastic human
brain tissue optical properties using inverse adding-doubling, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 51
(8): 2011-2027, 2006.
28) Keller MD, Kanter EM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman spectroscopy for cancer diagnosis,
Spectroscopy (Cover), 21 (11): 33-41, 2006.
29) Wells JD, Bendett M, Webb J, Ralph H, Kao C, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED,
Lasers stimulate new techniques in nerve cells, International Biophotonics Journal (cover), Oct 2006.
30) Gebhart SC, Majumder SK, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Comparison of spectral variation from
spectroscopy to spectral imaging, Applied Optics, 46 (8): 1343-1360, 2007.
31) Gebhart SC, Thompson RC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Liquid-crystal tunable filter spectral imaging for
brain tumor demarcation, Applied Optics, 46 (10): 1896-1910, 2007
32) Majumder SK, Gebhart SC, Johnson MD, Thompson R, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, A
probability-based spectroscopic diagnostic algorithm for simultaneous discrimination of brain tumor
and tumor margins from normal brain tissue, Applied Spectroscopy, 61 (5): 548-557, 2007
33) Wells J, Konrad P, Kao C, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Pulsed laser versus electrical energy
for peripheral nerve stimulation, Journal of Neuroscience Methods 163 (2): 326-337, 2007.
34) Robichaux-Viehoever A, Kanter E, Shappell H, Billheimer D, Jones HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Characterization of Raman spectra measured in vivo for the detection of cervical dysplasia. Applied
Spectroscopy, 61(9), 2007.
35) Lieber CA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Development of a handheld Raman microspectrometer for
clinical dermatologic applications, Optics Express, 15(19), 11874-11882, 2007.
36) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad P, Milner T, Kim J, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, Biophysical
mechanisms of transient optical stimulation of peripheral nerve, Biophysical Journal 93(7), 567-80,
2007
37) Wells JD, Kao C, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Histological Analysis of thermal
damage following transient optical neural stimulation, Laser in Surgery and Medicine, 39(6), 519-26,
2007.
38) Toms SA, Lin WC, Weil R, Johnson MD, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative optical
spectroscopy identifies infiltrating glioma margins with high sensitivity, Neurosurgery 61(1), 327335, 2007.
39) Lieber CA, Kanter EM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Comparison of Raman spectrograph throughput
using two commercial systems: transmissive versus reflective, Applied Spectroscopy, 62(5), 575-582,
2008.
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40) Patil CA, Bosschaart N, Keller MD, van Leeuwen TG, and Mahadevan-Jansen A., Combined
Raman spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography device for tissue characterization, Optics
Letters. 33, 1135-1137 (2008).
41) Lieber CA, Majumder SK, Billheimer D, Ellis DL, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman
microspectroscopy for skin cancer detection in vitro, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 13(2), epub:
024013, 2008.
42) Lieber CA, Majumder SK, Ellis DL, Billheimer D, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo nonmelanoma
skin cancer diagnosis using Raman microspectroscopy, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, 40(7),461467, 2008.
43) Kanter EM, Majumder SK, Vargis E, Robichaux-Viehoever A, Kanter G, Shappell H, Jones III HW
Mahadevan-Jansen A. Multi-class discrimination of cervical precancers using Raman spectroscopy,
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 40(2), 205-211, 2009.
44) Kanter EM, Majumder SK, Kanter G, Woeste E, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Effect of hormonal
variation on Raman spectra for cervical disease detection, American Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 200(5), 512.e1, 2009.
45) Kanter EM, Vargis E, Majumder SK, Keller MD, Kanter GJ, Rao GG, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Application of Raman spectroscopy for diagnosis of cervical dysplasia (invited paper), Journal of
Biophotonics, 2(1-2), 81-90, 2009.
46) Wilmink GJ, Oalenik SR, Beckham JT, Abraham AA, Nanney LB, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Davdson
JM, Jansen ED, Molecular imaging-assisted optimization of HSP70 expression during laser-induced
thermal preconditioning for wound repair enhancement, Journal of Investigative Dermatology,
129(1), 205-216, 2009.
47) Keller MD, Kanter EM, Hutchings J, Kendal C, Stone N, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Spatial and
temporal effects of cervical dysplasia as detected by Raman spectroscopy (invited paper), Disease
Markers (in press), August 2008.
48) Grimbergen M, van Swol CFP, van Moorselaar RJA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Stone N, Effect of 5ALA on the Raman spectra of bladder tissues, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B (in
press), December 2008.
49) Kanter EM, Vargis E, Majumder SK, Keller MD, Beaven RB, Rao GG, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Raman spectroscopy for cervical precancer detection. Gynecologic Oncology (in review), December
2008.
50) Cayce JM, Kao CC, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of
thalamocortical brain slices, Journal of Neuroscience (in review), February 2009.
Edited Journals, Books and Book Chapters:
1) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Silva E, Richards-Kortum R. Fluorescence
spectroscopy: A diagnostic tool for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, Chapter 10: Female genital
tract, In: Year Book of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Editors: Mill ED, Burns DE, Stoler MH,
Mosby, Chicago, 1995.
2) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman spectroscopy: from benchtop to bedside, Chapter 30: Biomedical
Photonics Handbook, Editor: Vo-Dinh T, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2002.
3) Morris MD, Berger A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Guest Editors for Special Issue on Infrared and
Raman spectroscopy, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 10(3), 031101, 2005.
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4) Wells JD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Transient optical nerve
stimulation: Concepts and methodology of pulsed infrared laser stimulation of the peripheral nerve in
vivo, In: Neural Engineering, DiLorenzo DJ, Bronzino JD (eds), CRC Press (invited), Ch. 21: 21.121.19 (2008).
5) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Gebhart SC, Fluorescence and Fluorescence Spectroscopy, In: Opticalthermal response of laser irradiated tissue, Editors: Welch AJ, van Gemert M, Plenum Press, New
York, (in press) 2008
Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings:
(These conference proceedings are peer-reviewed prior to acceptance and publication)
1) Richards-Kortum R, Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S. in Vivo Fluorescence
spectroscopy: potential for non-invasive automated diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
(CIN) and use as a surrogate endpoint biomarker (SEB). Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, Suppl. 19,
111-119, 1994.
2) Lin WC, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Toms SA - Optical spectroscopy for intraoperative
guidance of brain tumor resection , in: Biomedical Topical Meetings, OSA Technical Digest (Optical
Society of America), 55-57 (2000).
3) Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Brophy SP, Mackanos MA, Development and
implementation of an interactive instructional module for light distribution in tissue, Proceedings of
the American Society for Engineering Education, 2001.
4) Lin WC, Toms SA, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Detection of radiation injured brain
tissue using optical spectroscopy, Biomedical Topical Meetings, OSA Technical Digest (Optical
Society of America), p. 491-493, 2002.
5) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Robichaux A, Lieber CA, Shappell H, Ellis D, Jones III HW, Near Infrared
Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection in vivo, Biomedical Topical Meetings, OSA Technical
Digest (Optical Society of America), p. 495-497, 2002.
6) Rowe C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Crocetti J, Brophy S, A Paradigm Shift in the Approach to
Freshman Engineering Education. In: Freshman Programs, Proceedings of the American Society for
Engineering Education, 1653, 2003.
7) Rowe C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Getting to Know Your Engineering Major Proceedings of the
American Society for Engineering Education, 2793, 2003.
8) Jansen ED, Brophy SP, McKenna A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Walsh JT, Implementation and
assessment of challenge-based instruction in a biomedical optics cours”, Proceedings of the American
Society for Engineering Education, 1309, 2003.
9) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of peripheral
nerves, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), ThE5, 2004.
10) Lin WC, Beckham JT, Parekh D, Herrel SD, Anderson CR, Chari RS, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Optical spectroscopy for guiding thermotherapies of tumors, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society
of America), WC8, 2004.
11) Rowe C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Module-based freshman engineering course development,
Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education, 1353, 2004
12) Rowe C, Klein S, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Assessing a freshman engineering course, Proceedings of
the American Society for Engineering Education, 6353, 2005.
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13) Gebhart SC, Majumder SK, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Spectral Imaging for brain tumor demarcation,
OSA-BIOMED Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), MA7, 2006.
14) Cayce JM, Kao CC, Malphrus JD, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical
Stimulation of the Central Nervous System in vitro – in: OSA-BIOMED Technical Digest (Optical
Society of America), 2008.
15) Patil CA, Bosschaart N, van Leeuwen AGHM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Combined RS-OCT system
for diagnosis of skin cancers, in: OSA-BIOMED Technical Digest (Optical Society of America),
2008.
16) Keller MD, Majumder SK, Kelley MC, Meszoely I, Boulos FI, Olivares GM, and MahadevanJansen A. Optical Spectroscopy and Spectral Imaging for Evaluating Surgical Margin Status during
Breast Cancer Resection, in OSA-BIOMED Technical Digest (BSuB6), (Optical Society of America),
2008,
Conference Proceedings:
(These are conference proceedings that are not peer reviewed but are published in their entirety in
addition to abstracts. These proceedings are frequently referenced and represent cutting edge research
presented at the conference.)
17) Ramanujam N, Jaikumar S, Durkin AJ, Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum
R. A Method To Characterize the Fluorescence Properties of Normal and Neoplastic Human Cervical
Tissue In Vitro, Lasers '92 conference, Houston, Texas, 1992.
18) Mahadevan A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Richards-Kortum R. Optical
Techniques for the Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers: A Comparison of Raman and Fluorescence
spectroscopy. In: Advances in Fluorescence Sensing Technology II, SPIE, Bellingham, 2388, 1995
19) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R. Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection: A Review.
Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference of IEEE-EMBS, 1997.
20) Lieber CA, Molpus K, Brader K, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Diagnostic tool for early detection of
ovarian cancers using Raman spectroscopy, In: Biomedical Spectroscopy: Vibrational Spectroscopy
and Other Novel Techniques, SPIE, 3918, Bellingham, WA, 2000.
21) Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative Spectroscopic-Guided Brain
Tumor Resection, In: Biomedical Diagnostic, Guidance, and Surgical Assist Systems II, SPIE, 3911,
Bellingham WA, 2000.
22) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mongin JD, Jansen ED, Pedrotty D, Lin WC, Brain tissue characterization
using spectral imaging: a potential clinical tool, In: Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications,
and Analysis, SPIE Vol. 4259, 85-91 Bellingham, WA, 2001.
23) Lin WC, Jansen ED, Toms SA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Intraoperative guidance of brain tumor
resection: reduction of blood contamination effects on tissue optical spectra,” In: Biomedical
Diagnostic, Guidance and Surgical-Assist Systems III, T Vo-Dinh, WS Grundfest, DA Benaron (eds),
SPIE 4254, 181-186, Bellingham, WA, 2001.
24) Robichaux A, Shappell H, Jones III HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo detection of cervical
precancers with near infrared Raman spectroscopy In: Biomedical vibrational spectroscopy, A
Mahadevan-Jansen, GJ Puppels, HH Mantsch (eds) SPIE 4614, Bellingham WA, 2002.
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25) Anderson CD, Lin WC, Buttemere CR, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phillips DJ, Pierce J, Nicoud I, Chari
RS, “Differentiation of normal and radio frequency ablated liver tissue using an optical based
feedback system”, Fourth Congress of the American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Miami
FL, 2003.
26) Buttemere CR, Chari RS, Anderson CD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, “Feedback control of liver
thermotherapy using optical spectropscopy”, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic
Systems, (T Vo Dinh, D Benaron - Editors ), SPIE 4958, Bellingham WA 2003.
27) Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Comparison of three bench-top spectral imaging
modalitites for brain tissue diagnosis”, In: Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications and
Analysis, (RL Levenson, G Bearman, A Mahadevan-Jansen - Editors), SPIE 4959, Bellingham WA
2003.
28) Gebhart SC, Stokes DL, Vo Dinh T, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Instrumentation considerations in
spectral imaging for tissue demarcation: comparing three methods of spectral resolution, In: Spectral
Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications, and Analysis III (Bearman, Mahadevan-Jansen, Levenson,
Editors), SPIE 5694, 41-52, Bellingham WA, 2005.
29) Gebhart SC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brain tumor demarcation weith liquid crystam tunable filter
spectral imaging: preliminary system characterization, calibration and in vitro testing. In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems IV (Cohn, Grundfest, Benaron, VoDinh, Editors), (in
press), SPIE 6080, Bellingham, WA, 2006.
30) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Biophysical mechanisms
responsible for pulsed low level laser excitation of neural tissue, In: Optical Interactions with Tissue
and Cells XVII (Jacques, Roach, Editors), (in press) SPIE 6084, Bellingham WA 2006.
31) Keller MD, Lieber CA, Robichaux A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Using organotypic raft culture to
understand the biological basis of Raman spectra, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III Advances in Research and Industry (Mahadevan-Jansen, Petrich, Editors), SPIE 6093, Bellingham
WA, 2006.
32) Grimbergen MC, van Swol CF, van Moorselaar JRA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Comparison of Raman
spectra across multiple platforms, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III - Advances in
Research and Industry (Mahadevan-Jansen, Petrich, Editors), (in press), SPIE 6093, Bellingham WA,
2006.
33) Majumder SK, Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Johnson M, Thompson R, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brain tumor
characterization with multi-class algorithm, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic
Systems, Vo dinh T, Cohn G (Eds), SPIE 6430, Bellingham, WA, 2007.
34) Majumder SK, Keller MD, Kelley M, Mezoeley I, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical detection of breast
cancers – Comparison of fluorescence, diffuse reflectance and Raman spectroscopy, In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, Vo dinh T, Cohn G (Eds), SPIE 6430, Bellingham,
WA, 2007.
35) Majumder SK, Kanter EM, Robichaux-Viehoever A, Jones HW, Shappell H, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Near infrared Raman spectroscopy of cervical dysplasia – Development of a multi-class algorithm,
In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, Vo dinh T, Cohn G (Eds), SPIE 6430,
Bellingham, WA, 2007.
36) Keller MD, Majumder SK, Kelley MC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy for therapeutic
guidance in breast conserving therapy, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems,
Vo dinh T, Cohn G (Eds), SPIE 6628, Bellingham, WA, 2007.
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37) Wells JD, Bendett MP, Webb J, Ralph HA, Richter CP, Izzo AD, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Frontiers in optical stimulation of neural tissues: past, present, and future (invited paper), In: Optical
interactions with cells and tissues XIX, SPIE 6854 Bellingham, WA, 2008.
38) Cayce J, Kao CC, Mahadevan G, Malphrus J, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED –
Optical Stimulation of Rat Thalamocortical Brain Slices, In: Optical interactions with cells and
tissues XIX, SPIE 6854 Bellingham, WA, 2008.
39) Malphrus J, Cayce J, Konrad P, Jeon NL, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED – A Microfluidic
Approach to Optical Nerve Stimulation, In: Optical interactions with cells and tissues XIX, SPIE
6854 Bellingham, WA, 2008.
Abstracts and Conference Presentations:
1) Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Silva E, Richards-Kortum R. "A study of the fluorescence
properties of normal and neoplastic human cervical tissue", Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, Suppl 5,
Orlando, Florida, 1992.
2) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Diagnosis of Cervical
Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy at Colposcopy, Engineering
Foundation Conference on Future Directions of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine III, Florida, 1993.
3) Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Silva E, Richards-Kortum R. Diagnosis of
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia using Laser Induced Fluorescence Spectroscopy at Colposcopy, 8th
World Congress of Cervical Pathologists and Colposcopists, ASCCP, Chicago, Illinois, 1993.
4) Mahadevan A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Spectroscopic
techniques for Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Comparison of the Diagnostic
Capability of Raman and Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Gordon Conference: Lasers in Biology and
Medicine, Meriden, New Hampshire, 1994.
5) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Algorithm
Development for Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (presentation only), European
Biomedical Optics (SPIE), 1994.
6) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Spectroscopic
Algorithms and their Biochemical Basis for Diagnosing Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN),
Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, Suppl 6, 1994.
7) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Spectroscopic
Diagnosis of Colonic, Cervical and Urinary Bladder Dysplasias, Conference on Quantitative
Pathology in Chemoprevention Trials, San Diego, California, 1994.
8) Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R. Application of
Fluorescence Spectroscopy for the Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN), Conference
on Quantitative Pathology in Chemoprevention Trials, San Diego, California, 1994.
9) Thomsen S, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R. Pathologic Correlates
with Fluorescence Spectra of Human Cervical Tissues In Vivo, US and Canadian Pathology
Conference, San Francisco, California, 1994.
10) Mahadevan A, Lasers for Cancer Detection, Lecture, Laser Didactic Course, University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 1995.
11) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Malpica S, Wright T, TortoleroLuna G, Richards-Kortum R, Novel Optical Techniques for the Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers:
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Comparison to Colposcopy, 19th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Preventive Oncology,
Houston Texas, 1995.
12) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Malpica S, Richards-Kortum R.
Near- Infrared Raman Spectroscopy for Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers. 23rd Annual Meeting of
the American Society of Photobiology, Photochemistry and Photobiology, Suppl 61, Washington
D.C., 1995.
13) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Malpica S.
Spectroscopy for Screening and Diagnosis of Cervical Dysplasia. 23rd Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Photobiology, Photochemistry and Photobiology, Suppl 61, Washington D.C.,
1995.
14) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Richards-Kortum R. The
Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers In Vivo using Fluorescence Spectroscopy at Multiple Excitation
Wavelengths, Engineering Foundation Conference on Future Directions of Lasers in Surgery and
Medicine, Snowbird, Utah, 1995.
15) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Richards-Kortum R. Diagnosis
of Cervical Precancer In Vivo using Fluorescence Spectroscopy, (presentation only), European
Biomedical Optics (SPIE), Barcelona, Spain, 1995.
16) Pitris C, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Wright T, Malpica A, Sandison D, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A,
Richards-Kortum R. Multipixel fluorescence instrumentation and clinical study for the diagnosis of
precancer and cancer of the human cervix, Poster, European Biomedical Optics (SPIE), Barcelona,
Spain, 1995.
17) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Richards-Kortum R.
Development of Spectroscopic Algorithms using Fluorescence Spectra at Multiple Excitation
Wavelengths for the Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers, American Association of Cancer Research,
Toronto, Canada, 1995
18) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Wright T, Malpica A, Richards-Kortum R.
Development of Spectroscopic Algorithms using Fluorescence Spectra at Multiple Excitation
Wavelengths for the Diagnosis of Cervical Pre-cancers, Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, San Diego,
California, 1995.
19) Pitris C, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R, Thomsen S, Wright T, Malpica A, Ramanujam N,
Mahadevan A. Multipixel fluorescence instrumentation and clinical study for the diagnosis of the
precancer and cancer of the human cervix, Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, San Diego, California,
1995.
20) Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Wright T, Atkinson N, Follen
Mitchell M; The Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers of the Human Cervix In vivo Using Fluorescence
Spectroscopy at Multiple Excitation Wavelengths, Invited Talk, Eastern Analytical Conference,
Somerset, New Jersey, 1995.
21) Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Yazdi Y, Mahadevan A, Malpica A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R.
Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Screening and Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN),
Invited Talk, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Analytical Use of Fluorescent Probes in
Oncology, Miami, Florida, 1995.
22) Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Yazdi Y, Staerkel G, Mahadevan A, Wright T, Thomsen S, Malpica A,
Richards-Kortum R. Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Screening and Diagnosis of Cervical
Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN), 26th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, San
Francisco, California, 1995.
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23) Ramanujam N, Yazdi Y, Mahadevan A, Malpica A, Thomsen S, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R.
Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Screening and Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
(presentation only), SPIE, San Jose, California, 1995
24) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R, Near-Infrared
Raman Spectroscopy for Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers: A Preliminary In vivo Study, In: Optical
Biopsies, (presentation only), European Biomedical Optics (SPIE), Vienna, Austria, 1996.
25) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R, Raman Spectroscopy for
Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers: An In Vivo Study, Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in
Medicine and Biology, Meriden, New Hampshire, 1996.
26) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mitchell MF, Ramanujam N, Malpica A, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R.
Empirical and Multivariate Statistical Algorithms for Detection of Cervical Precancers, In: Advances
in Laser and Light Spectroscopy to Diagnose Cancer and Other Diseases III: Optical Biopsy,
(presentation only), SPIE, San Jose, California, 1996.
27) Ramanujam N, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mitchell MF, Pitris C, Agrawal A, Brookner C, Thomsen S,
Richards-Kortum R. Detection of Cervical Precancers using Optical Spectroscopy, (presentation
only), European Biomedical Optics (SPIE), Vienna, Austria, 1996.
28) Utzinger U, Agrawal A, Pitris C, Ramanujam N, Mahadevan A, Brookner C, Sandison D, Vargo T,
Descour M, Mitchell MF, Richards-Kortum R. Single-Pixel, Multi-Pixel and Imaging Probes for
Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Applications in the Diagnosis of Cervical Pre-Cancer, SPIE, Denver,
Colorado, 1996.
29) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R. Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection: A Review.
(Invited Talk), In: Mini-Symposium: Optical Biopsy, Nineteenth International Conference of IEEEEMBS, Chicago, Illinois, 1997.
30) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Richards-Kortum R, Near-Infrared
Raman Spectroscopy for Diagnosis of Cervical Precancers: A Preliminary In vivo Study, In:
Advances in Laser and Light Spectroscopy to Diagnose Cancer and Other Diseases IV: Optical
Biopsy, (presentation only), SPIE, San Jose, California, 1997.
31) Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Mahadevan A, Thomsen S, Malpica A, Wright T, Richards-Kortum R.
Ramanujam N, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Agrawal A, Utzinger-Brunner U, Brookner C, Mitchell MF,
Richards-Kortum R. Detection of Cervical Precancer Using Optical Spectroscopy: Instrumentation
and Clinical Applications, (presentation only), SPIE, San Jose, CA, 1997.
32) Utzinger U, Ramanujam N, Agrawal A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brookner C, Mitchell MF, RichardsKortum R. Characterization of the Endocervical Canal using Fluorescence Spectroscopy at Multiple
Excitation Wavelengths, In: Biomedical Sensing, Imaging, and Tracking Technologies II, Invited
Talk, SPIE, San Jose, California, 1997.
33) Lin WC, Motamedi M, Copeland M, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, "Spectroscopic-guided freeelectron laser (FEL) ablation of brain tissue," MFEL Contractors Meeting, Natick, Massachusetts,
1998.
34) Lieber CA, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, "Detection of cranial tumors using laser-induced
autofluorescence spectroscopy," First Tennessee Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Memphis,
Tennessee, April 4-5, 1998.
35) Utzinger U, Heintzelman D, Mahadevan Jansen A, Richards Kortum R, Raman spectroscopy as a
diagnostic tool: in-vivo and in-vitro applications, In: Applications and Developments in Raman
Spectroscopy, The 25th annual conference of the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and
Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS), Austin, TX, 1998
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36) Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy may aid in the margin
detection of brain tumors, poster presentation, Congress of Neurosurgeons, Boston, MA, Sep, 1999.
37) Lin WC, Toms SA, Motamedi M, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Fluorescence and reflectance
spectroscopy in brain tumor margin detection, invited talk, Laser Medicine and Biophysics, La Jolla,
California, 1999.
38) Lin WC, Toms SA, Motamedi M, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy for brain
tumor margin detection, invited talk, 2ND Tennessee Biomedical Engineering Conference, Nashville,
Tennessee, 1999.
39) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Utzinger U, Richards-Kortum R. Raman spectroscopy for cancer detection in
vivo, In: Biomedical Applications of Raman Spectroscopy, (invited talk), (presentation only), SPIE,
San Jose, California, 1999.
40) Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy for intra-operative
guidance of brain tumor resection, an in vivo study, 2000 AANS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA,
2000.
41) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Optical spectroscopy for intra-operative
guidance of brain tumor resection, Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy and Diagnosis, OSA Biomedical
Topical Meetings, Miami, Florida, 2000.
42) Lin WC, Toms SA, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative spectroscopic-Guided Brain
Tumor Resection, In: Biomedical Diagnostic, Guidance, and Surgical Assist Systems II, SPIE, San
Jose, CA, 2000.
43) Lieber CA, Molpus K, Brader K, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Diagnostic tool for early detection of
ovarian cancers using Raman spectroscopy, In: Biomedical Spectroscopy: Vibrational Spectroscopy
and Other Novel Techniques, SPIE, San Jose, CA, 2000.
44) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mariappan K, Konrad P, Optical stimulation of peripheral nerves,
International FEL Conference and 7th FEL Users Workshop, Durham, NC, 2000.
45) Lin WC, Toms SA, Johnson M, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Intraoperative spectroscopicguided brain tumor resection, In: Biomedical Diagnostic, Guidance, and Surgical-Assist Systems
BiOS 2001 Biomedical Optics, Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2001
46) Mongin JD, Jansen ED, Pedrotty D, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brain tissue characterization
using spectral imaging: a potential clinical tool, In: Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications,
and Analysis, BiOS 2001 Biomedical Optics, Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2001
47) Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Brophy SP, Mackanos MA, Development and
implementation of an interactive instructional module for light distribution in tissue, Annual
Conference of the American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference, 2001.
48) Toms SA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Lin WC, “In vivo optical spectroscopy
distinguishes radiation necrosis from recurrent tumor,” Society of NeuroOncology, 2001
49) Albea J, Mariappan K, Kao C, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical Stimulation of Peripheral
Nerve, Annual Meeting of the Meecham Society, Nashville, TN, November 3-4, 2001.
50) Robichaux A, Shappell H, Jones III HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Detection of cervical dysplasia with
near infrared Raman spectroscopy, American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Suppl 4,
Atlanta, GA, April 9-11, 2002.
51) Lieber CA, Robichaux A, Ellis D, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Detection of skin abnormalities using near
infrared confocal Raman spectroscopy, American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Suppl
4, Atlanta, GA, April 9-11, 2002.
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52) Lin WC, Toms SA, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Detection of radiation injured brain
tissue using optical spectroscopy, OSA Fourth Biennial Biomedical Topic Meetings and Tabletop
Exhibit, Miami Beach, FL, April 7-10 2002.
53) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Robichaux A, Lieber CA, Shappell H, Ellis D, Jones III HW, Near infrared
Raman spectroscopy for cancer detection in vivo, OSA Fourth Biennial Biomedical Topic Meetings
and Tabletop Exhibit, Miami Beach, FL, April 7-10 2002.
54) Lin WC, Toms SA, Johnson M, Weil RJ, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Guided brain tumor biopsy using
optical spectroscopy: Optical spectral characteristics of radiated brain tissue, In: Optical Biopsy IV,
BiOS 2002 Biomedical Optics, Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2002.
55) Robichaux A, Shappell H, Jones III HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo detection of cervical
precancers with near infrared Raman spectroscopy In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy, BiOS
2002 Biomedical Optics, Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2002.
56) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, “Optical stimulation of peripheral
nerves”, Annual Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Nashville TN, 2003
57) Buttemere CR, Chari RS, Anderson CD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Feedback control of liver
thermotherapy using optical spectroscopy, In Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic System,
BiOS 2003, Photonics West, San Jose CA 2003.
58) Lin WC, Konrad PE, Buttemere CR, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopic guidance for deep
brain stimulation, In Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic System, BiOS 2003, Photonics
West, San Jose CA 2003.
59) Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Comparison of three bench-top spectral imaging
modalities for brain tissue diagnosis, In: Spectral Imaging, Instrumentation, Application and
Analysis, BiOS 2003, Photonics West, San Jose CA 2003
60) Anderson CD, Lin WC, Buttemere CR, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phillips DJ, Pierce J, Nicoud I, Chari
RS, Differentiation of normal and radio frequency ablated liver tissue using an optical based feedback
system, 4th Congress of the American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, St Louis MO, 2003
61) Robichaux A, Anderson D, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Oraganotypic raft cultures as an effective tool for
spectral analysis of tissues, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Suppl 7, 2003
62) Rowe C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Crocetti J, Brophy S, A Paradigm shift in the approach to
freshman engineering education In: Freshman Programs, Annual Meeting of the American Society for
Engineering Education, Nashville, TN 2003.
63) Rowe C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Getting to know your engineering major, Annual Meeting of the
American Society for Engineering Education, Nashville, TN, 2003.
64) Jansen ED, Brophy SP, McKenna A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Walsh JT, Implementation and
assessment of challenge-based instruction in a biomedical optics course, Annual Meeting of the
American Society for Engineering Education, Nashville, TN, 2003
65) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mariappan K, Albea J, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Optical stimulation of neural
tissue, Lasers and Electro-optics Society, (invited talk), Tucson AZ, 2003
66) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Optical guidance of therapy, Annual Meeting of Biomedical
Engineering Society, (invited talk), Nashville TN, 2003
67) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lieber CA, Robichaux A, Shappell H, Jones HW, Ellis DL, Raman
spectroscopy for in vivo detection of cancers and precancers, In: Confocal imaging and spectroscopy,
In: Optical Spectroscopy for Diagnosis, Annual Meeting of Biomedical Engineering Society,
Nashville TN, 2003
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68) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Albea J, Wells JD, Mariappan K, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, “Generation of
action potentials in vivo using optical stimulation, In: Novel Therapeutic Uses of Lasers, Annual
Meeting of Biomedical Engineering Society, Nashville TN, 2003
69) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Optical guidance of therapy, Great Lakes Photonics
Symposium, Cleveland, OH, June 2004.
70) Robichaux A, Billheimer DD, Shappell H, Jones HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo detection of
cervical dysplasia with near infrared Raman spectroscopy, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy,
BiOS 2004, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2004
71) Lieber CA, Billheimer DD, Ellis DL, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo skin cancer measurement using
handheld confocal Raman microspectrometer, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy, BiOS 2004,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2004
72) Grimbergen MCM, Lieber CA, Robichaux A, van Swol CFP, van Moorselaar RJA, MahadevanJansen A, Raman spectroscopy for in vivo detection of bladder carcinoma In: Biomedical Vibrational
Spectroscopy, BiOS 2004, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2004
73) Anderson CD, Lin WC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Pierce J, Nicoud I, Pinson CW, Chari RS,
Fluorescence spectroscopy accurately predicts irreversible tissue death following radiofrequency
ablation, Society of University Surgeons, St Louis MO, 2004
74) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of peripheral
nerves, OSA Fifth Biennial Biomedical Topic Meetings and Tabletop Exhibit, Miami Beach, FL, 2004
75) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of peripheral
nerves, Annual Meeting of the American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Suppl 11,
Dallas TX, 2004
Awarded Best Student Paper by the American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
76) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Jansen ED, Gebhart SC, Wells JD Optical Guidance of Brain
Therapies, Optical Imaging 2004, Fourth Inter-Institute Workshop on Optical Diagnostic Imaging
from Bench to Bedside at the National Institutes of Health, September 2004
77) Gebhart SC, Stokes DL, Vo Dinh T, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Instrumentation considerations in
spectral imaging for tissue demarcation: comparing three methods of spectral resolution, In: Spectral
Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications, and Analysis III, BiOS 2005, Photonics West, San Jose CA,
Jan 2005
78) Jansen ED, Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of neural tissue
in vivo, In: Optical Interactions with Tissue and Cells –XVI, BiOS 2005, Photonics West, San Jose
CA, Jan 2005
79) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad P, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A. Photobiological mechanisms in
optical stimulation of neural tissue, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Suppl 10, p 28, March 2005
80) Konrad PE, Wells JD, Kao C, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of neural
tissue, MFEL Program Investigators Meeting, Stanford University, Palo Alto CA, Sept 2005
81) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Gebhart SC, Lin WC, Thompson R, Johnson M, Brain tumor and tumor
margin identification using optical spectroscopy, Frontiers in Optics, 89th OSA Annual meeting,
Tucson, AZ, Oct 2005.
82) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Multi-modal approaches to disease detection, In: Biomedical application of
spectroscopy, 32nd Meeting of the Federation of the Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Society,
Quebec City, Canada, Oct 2005.
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83) Wells JD, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A. Biophysical mechanisms of optical
stimulation of neural tissue, NIH Workshop on Neural Interfaces, Bethesda MD, Nov 2005
84) Jansen ED, Wells JD, Konrad PE, Kao C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of neural tissue
in vivo, Invited Plenary Talk, NIH Workshop on Neural Interfaces, Bethesda MD, Nov 2005
85) Gebhart SC, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brain tumor demarcation weith liquid crystam tunable filter
spectral imaging: preliminary system characterization, calibration and in vitro testing. In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems IV, BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose CA, Jan 2006.
86) Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Biophysical mechanisms
responsible for pulsed low level laser excitation of neural tissue, In: Optical Interactions with Tissue
and Cells XVII, BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose CA, Jan 2006.
87) Jansen ED, Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Ralph HA, Webb J, Bendett MP Development and validation of an optical nerve stimulator, in: Optical interactions with cells and
tissues XVII , BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose, CA (2006).
88) Keller M, Lieber CA, Robichaux A, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Using organotypic raft culture to
understand the biological basis of Raman spectra, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III Advances in Research and Industry, BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose CA, Jan 2006.
89) Grimbergen MC, van Swol CF, van Moorselaar JRA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Comparison of Raman
spectra across multiple platforms, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III - Advances in
Research and Industry, BiOS 2006, Photonics West, San Jose CA, Jan 2006.
90) Patsiokas A, Kanter EM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vitro analysis of Raman spectra from ovarian
cancers, In: Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy III - Advances in Research and Industry BiOS
2006, Photonics West, San Jose CA, Jan 2006.
91) Gebhart SC, Majumder SK, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Spectral imaging for brain tumor demarcation,
In: OSA Fifth Biennial Biomedical Topic Meetings and Tabletop Exhibit, Miami Beach, FL, 2006.
92) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical detection for tissue physiology and pathology (invited paper),
PhotonForum 2006, Annual meeting for Optical Investors and Industry, Cambridge MA, April 2006
93) Kanter EM, Patsiokas A, Jones HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman spectroscopy of the female
genital tract, 33rd Annual meeting for the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy
Society (FACSS), Lake Buena Vista, FL, Sept 2006.
94) Gajendiran M, Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED – Laser pulse
induced ventral and dorsal root potential of mammalian spinal cord: an in vivo study - NIH Neural
Interfaces Workshop, Bethesda, MD (2006).
95) Gajendiran M, Wells JD, Kao C, Konrad P, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED - Laser Stimulationinduced Ventral and Dorsal Root Potentials of Mammalian Spinal Cord In Vivo – Society for
Neuroscience, annual meeting, Atlanta, GA (2006).
96) Majumder SK, Gebhart SC, Thompson RC, Weaver K, Johnson MD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, In vivo
optical detection of brain tumor and tumor margins – a combined autofluorescence and difuse
reflectance spectroscopic study, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS
2007, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
97) Gebhart SC, Majumder SK, Thompson RC, Weaver K, Johnson MD, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Clinical implementation of spectral imaging in the brain, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical
Diagnostic Systems , BiOS 2007, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
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98) Majumder SK, Keller MD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical detection of breast tumors – a
comparative study of autofluorescence, diffuse reflectance and Raman spectroscopy, In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS 2007, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
99) Majumder SK, Kanter EM, Robichaux-Viehoever A, Jones HW, Shappell H, Mahadevan-Jansen A,
Near infrared Raman spectroscopy for in vivo diagnosis of cervical dysplasia – a probabilistic based
multi-class algorithm, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS 2007,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
100) Patil CA, van Leeuwen AGHM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Combined Raman spectroscopy optical
coherence tomography (RS-OCT), In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS
2007, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007
101) Grimbergen MGM, van Swol CFP, van Moorselaar RJA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Bosch R, Ex vivo
Raman spectroscopy after fluorescence guided cystoscopy in bladder cancer detection, In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS 2007, Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
102) Kanter EM, Majumder SK, Robichaux Viehoever A, Jones HW, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Near
infrared Raman spectroscopy for in vivo diagnosis of cervical dysplasia – a probabilistic based
multi-class algorithm, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems, BiOS 2007,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, 2007.
103) Patil CA, Bosschaart N, Faber DJ, van Leeuwen AGHM, Mahadevan-Jansen A. Combined Raman
Spectroscopy-Optical Coherence Tomography (RS-OCT), SPIE European Conferences on
Biomedical Optics (6631-29), Munich, Germany, June 17-21, 2007.
104) Wells JD, Bendett MP, Webb J, Ralph HA, Richter CP, Izzo AD, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A
– Frontiers in optical stimulation of neural tissues: past, present, and future (invited paper) – in
Optical interactions with cells and tissues XIX, BiOS 2008, San Jose, CA .
105) Cayce J, Kao CC, Mahadevan G, Malphrus J, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED –
Optical Stimulation of Rat Thalamocortical Brain Slices – in: Optical interactions with cells and
tissues XIX, BiOS 2008, San Jose, CA.
106) Keller MD, Majumder SK, Kelley MC, Meszoely I, Boulos FI, Olivares GM, and MahadevanJansen A, Optical guidance in breast concerving therapy. In: Advanced Clinical Diagnostics
Systems, BiOS 2008, San Jose, CA.
107) Patil CA, Lieber CA, Majumder SK, Ellis DE, Bosschaart N, van Leeuwen AGHM, and
Mahadevan-Jansen A. Development of Raman Spectroscopy for the evaluation of skin cancers, In:
Biomedical Vibrational Spectroscopy (Mahadevan-Jansen, Petrich (eds)), BiOS 2008, San Jose, CA.
108) Malphrus J, Cayce J, Konrad P, Jeon NL, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED – A Microfluidic
Approach to Optical Nerve Stimulation, in: Optical interactions with cells and tissues XIX, BiOS
2008, San Jose, CA.
109) Cayce JM, Kao CC, Malphrus JD, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A – Optical
Stimulation of the Central Nervous System in vitro – OSA Topical meeting Biomed, St. Petersburg,
FL, March 2008.
110) Patil CA, Bosschaart N, van Leeuwen AGHM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Combined RS-OCT system
for diagnosis of skin cancers, OSA Topical meeting Biomed, St. Petersburg, FL, March 2008.
111) Wilmink GJ, Opalenik SR, Nanney LB, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Davidson JM, Jansen ED –
Molecular imaging-assisted optimization of laser preconditioning for wound repair enhancement.
Annual meeting of the Wound Healing Society. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 16(2), San Diego,
CA.
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112) White LM, Whisenant JG, Gasparino NC, Kanter EM, Keller MD, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Phay J.
A Novel Method of Detecting Parathyroid Glands Intraoperatively. American Association of
Endocrine Surgeons Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting. Apr 6-8, 2008.
113) Cayce JM, Kao C, Friedman R, Malphrus J, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A. Optical
Stimulation of the Brain. (Invited as a Platform Presentation) Neural Interfaces Conference 2008.
June 18, 2008.
114) * Nyman JS, Thiolloy S, Lynch CC, Patil CA, Yoshii T, O’Quinn E, Mahadevan-Jansen A, and
Mundy GR. Regulation of Parameters of Bone Quality by MMP2 and MMP9, ASBMR Annual
Meeting 2008, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 2008.
115) * Keller MD and Mahadevan-Jansen A. Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy for Depth-sensitive
Measurements in Excised Breast Tissues, FACSS 2008 (Federation of Analytical Chemistry and
Spectroscopy Societies), September 2008.
116) * Mahadevan-Jansen A, Kanter EM, Vargis E, Keller MD, Jones HW, Variability in the Raman
spectra measured in tissues, FACSS 2008, Reno Nevada, September 2008.
117) * Vargis E, Kanter EM, Majumder SK, Jones HW III, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Cervical Cancer
Detection with Raman Spectroscopy. SPEC 2008. São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, October
2008.
118) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Kanter EM, Vargis E, Krishnamoorthy H, Physiologic variability and
Raman spectroscopy, SPEC 2008, Sao Jose dos Campos, October 2008
119) * Vargis E, Kanter EM, Majumder SK, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Detecting Cervical Precancer with
Raman Spectroscopy, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems VII, BiOS 2009,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, January 2009.
120) * Arrasmith C, Patil CA, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Dickensheets D, A MEMS Based Handheld
Confocal Microscope with Raman Spectroscopy for In-Vivo Skin Cancer Diagnosis, In: Advanced
Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostic Systems VII, BiOS 2009, Photonics West, San Jose CA, January
2009.
121) * Keller MD, Majumder SK, Kelley M, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Depth-resolved measurements in
breast tissues with spatially offset Raman spectroscopy, In: Advanced Biomedical and Clinical
Diagnostic Systems VII, BiOS 2009, Photonics West, San Jose CA, January 2009.
122) * Cayce JM, Friedman R, Roe A, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Infrared Neural
Stimulation and Optical Recording of Somatosensory Cortex, In: Photons and Neurons, BiOS 2009,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, January 2009.
123) * Jansen ED, Duke A, Cayce JM, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Combined electrical and optical
Stimulation in the rat sciatic nerve, , In: Photons and Neurons, BiOS 2009, Photonics West, San Jose
CA, January 2009.
124) * Patil CA, Nyman JS, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mundy G, Raman spectroscopy for assessment of
bone quality in MMP-2 knockout mice, In: Optics in Bone Biology and Diagnostics, BiOS 2009,
Photonics West, San Jose CA, January 2009.
125) Mahadevan-Jansen, Application of miniature spectrometers for in vivo disease detection with
fluorescence spectroscopy, In: Biomedical Spectroscopy – The new frontier for applications of
miniature spectrometers, Pittcon 2009, The Pittsburg Conference on Analytical Chemistry and
Applied Spectroscopy, Chicago, IL, March 2009.
Invited talks:
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1) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R, Ramanujam N, Mitchell MF, Thomsen S, Malpica S.
Spectroscopy for Screening and Diagnosis of Cervical Dysplasia. (Invited Talk) 23rd Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Photobiology, Washington D.C., 1995.
2) Mahadevan A, Lasers for Cancer Detection, Lecture, Laser Didactic Course, University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 1995.
3) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection, University of Berne, Berne,
Switzerland, 1996
4) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Richards-Kortum R. Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection: A Review.
(Invited Talk), In: Mini-Symposium: Optical Biopsy, Nineteenth International Conference of IEEEEMBS, Chicago, Illinois, 1997
5) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection, Erasmus University, Rotterdam,
The Netherlands, 1998
6) Mahadevan-Jansen A, NIR Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer and Precancer Detection in vivo Ist
Minisymposium on Vibrational Spectroscopy, (invited talk) Berlin, 1998
7) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Utzinger U, Richards-Kortum R. Raman Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection
in vivo, In: Biomedical Applications of Raman Spectroscopy, (invited talk), SPIE, San Jose,
California, 1999.
8) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Life as a Biomedical Engineer; A Woman's Perspective, Society for Women
Engineers, Vanderbilt University, 1999.
9) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman Spectroscopy for Cervical Cancer Detection, American
Gynecological Club (Annual Meeting), Nashville, TN, 2001.Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical
Guidance of Therapy, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, Northwestern University, November
2002. Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical Spectroscopy for Cancer Detection in vivo: Data Reliability
and Analysis, IGERT on Risk and Reliability Seminar Series, Vanderbilt University, November 2002
12) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical Methods for Tissue Pathology and Physiology, Venture Capitalists
Breakfast, Owen School of Business, Vanderbilt University, November 2003
13) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Spectral Imaging: Instrumentation, Applications and Analysis. Saturday Hot
Topics, BiOS 2003, San Jose, CA, January 2003
14) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical Guidance of Therapy, Biomedical Optics Day, University of Twente,
The Netherlands, April 2003.
15) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Lin WC, Optical Guidance of Therapy, Annual Meeting of Biomedical
Engineering Society, (invited talk), Nashville TN, 2003
16) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Mariappan K, Albea J, Konrad PE, Jansen ED, Optical stimulation of neural
tissue, Lasers and Electro-optics Society, (invited talk), Tucson AZ, 2003
17) Mahadevan-Jansen, Optical Methods for Tissue Pathology and Physiology, Institute of Imaging
Sciences Seminar Series, Vanderbilt University, April 2004
18) Jansen ED, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Konrad PE, Optical stimulation of neural tissue, Northwestern
University, May 2004.
19) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical Guidance of Therapy, Great Lakes Photonics Symposium, Cleveland,
OH, June 2004.
20) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Optical Guidance of Brain Therapies, Optical Imaging 2004, Fourth InterInstitute Workshop on Optical Diagnostic Imaging from Bench to Bedside at the National Institutes of
Health, September 2004
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21) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Brain Tumor Demarcation with Optical Spectroscopy, NeuroOncology
Seminar Series, Vanderbilt University, February 2005
22) Jansen ED, Wells JD, Konrad PE, Kao C, Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation of neural tissue
in vivo, BME Seminar at University of Texas at Austin, Aug 2005
23) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Biomedical Optics and Diagnostics, Biomedical Engineering Seminar,
University of Arizona/Arizona Cancer Center, October 2005.
24) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman spectroscopy and cancer detection, Experimental Physics Seminar as
part of a Refresher Course in Physics, University of Mumbai, December 2005
25) Mahadevan-Jansen, A Brain Tumor Demarcation with Optical Spectroscopy, BMTI Seminar,
University of Twente, The Netherlands, Nov 1, 2006
26) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, Wells JD, Konrad PE, Kao C, Optical stimulation of neural tissue
in vivo, UC Irvine, May 2006
27) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical guidance of breast conservation therapy, Breast SPORE meeting,
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Feb 7, 2006.
28) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Brain tumor demarcation with optical spectroscopy (invited paper), CLEO
Pacific Rim, Seoul, South Korea, 2007
29) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical stimulation in neural tissue: Perspectives for the future, LEOS 2007,
Orlando, FL.
30) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy for cancer detection, UniFESP, Sao Paolo, Brazil, June
2008
31) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Optical spectroscopy for epithelial cancer detection, UNESP, Sao Jose dos
Campos, Brazil, June 2008.
32) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Raman spectroscopy for epithelial cancer detection, UniVAP, Sao Jose dos
Campos, Brazil, June 2008.
33) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Native contrast based optical spectroscopy – Perspectives for the future,
Gordon Conference in Lasers in Medicine and Biology, New Hampshire, 2008.
34) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Variability in the Raman spectra measured in tissues, FACSS 2008, Reno,
NV, September 2008.
35) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Physiologic variability and Raman spectroscopy, SPEC 2008, Sao Jose dos
Campos, Brazil, October 2008
36) Mahadevan-Jansen A, Jansen ED, Konrad PE, Infrared Neural Stimulation in vivo: experimental
and clinical, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Washington University in St Louis, November 4, 2008
37) Mahadevan-Jansen, Application of miniature spectrometers for in vivo disease detection with
fluorescence spectroscopy, Pittcon 2009, Chicago, IL, March 2009.
Magazine Articles:
1) Lasers in Cancer Diagnosis, Working in Oncology, Cope, November/December 1993.
2) Lasers offer promise in cancer diagnosis and treatment, Conquest, The University of Texas, MD
Anderson Cancer Center, Volume 8 Number 1, Summer 1993.
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3) Diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) using Laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy
at colposcopy, Gynecologic Oncology Newsletter, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer
Center, Summer 1993.
4) Optical spectroscopy: A novel technique for cancer and precancer detection, Circuits and Devices,
November 1996.