Pinaki Sarder, PhD
Assistant Professor
February 12, 2020
Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences (Primary)Department of Biomedical Engineering (Adjunct)
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Department of Biostatistics (Adjunct)School of Public Health and Health Professions
University at Buffalo ââ The State University of New York
955 Main Street, Room # 4204, Buffalo, NY 14203Ph: 716-829-2265, Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~pinakisa/index.html
Note
âą A gray text-box with âUBâ indicates work conducted at University at Buffalo.
âą Underline indicates corresponding author.
âą A â next to an author indicates Dr. Sarderâs graduate students.
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Education:
Terminal Degrees
âą 2010: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
â Advisor: Prof. Arye Nehorai
â Dissertation: Statistical Design and Imaging of Position-Encoded 3D Microarrays
âą 2010: M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
â Advisor: Prof. Arye Nehorai
âą 2003: B.Tech., Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Traineeships
âą Apr 2011 to Mar 2015: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Optical Radiology Laboratory, Division ofRadiological Sciences, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine
â Mentor: Prof. Samuel Achilefu
â Training: Fluorescence Molecular Imaging, including Multi-Photon & Fluorescence Lifetime(FLT) Imaging Microscopy of cells & tissues and FLT Molecular Tomography of small animals.
âą Apr 2010 to Mar 2011: Research Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of PublicHealth
â Training: Large Scale Data Mining
âą Jan 2007 to Dec 2007: Imaging Sciences Fellow, Imaging Sciences Pathway Program, Division ofBiology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine
Professional Appointments:
âą Apr 2015 to Present: Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo ââ The State University of New York
â Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences (Primary), Department of Biomedical En-gineering (Adjunct), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
â Department of Biostatistics (Adjunct), School of Public Health and Health Professions
â Group: http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~pinakisa/research.html
â Research: Digital Pathology, Microscopy Image Analysis, Medical Image Analysis
â Teaching: Course Director of Introduction to Biomedical Image Analysis (BE 461 & 561)
Awards & Honors:
âą Keynote Speaker, The Histopathological Image Analysis (HIMA) Workshop, Pathology InformaticsMeeting, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, May 18, 2020.
âą Senior & Corresponding Author of the article âComputational segmentation and classification ofdiabetic glomerulosclerosisâ which was selected for the Best of American Society of Nephrology (ASN)Journals: Clinical Journal of ASN (CJASN) & JASN in 2019.
âą Invited Participant, Expert Roundtable on the âPotential Power and Challenges in the Use of Artifi-cial Intelligence (âBig Dataâ) for Improved Risk Stratification and Management of Kidney Disease,âThe Rogosin Institute and pulseData, New York, NY, USA, October 18, 2019.
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âą Recipient, Travel Award, The Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) Consortium, NationalInstitutes of Health - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, to attendthe KPMP Face-to-Face Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, September 24 to September 25, 2019.
âą Recipient, University at Buffalo Exceptional Scholars - Young Investigator Award 2018.
âą Recipient, Travel Scholarship, Clinical and Translational Science Award Workforce DevelopmentCore, University at Buffalo, to attend the 2017 Translational Science Meeting, Washington, D.C.,USA, April 19 to April 21, 2017.
âą Whoâs Who Recognition: Included in the âAcademicKeys Whoâs Who in Sciences Higher Educationand Whoâs Who in Medicine Academia.â
âą Senior Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), December 2015 toPresent. [IEEE is the worldâs largest association of technical professionals with >433K membersin >160 countries around the world. Only 9% of IEEEâs members hold this grade, which requiresextensive experience, and reflects professional maturity and documented achievements of significance.]
âą First author of one of the 10 best âEditorsâ Pickâ articles in 2012-13 in Biomicrofluidics journal fromAmerican Institute of Physics.
âą Recipient, Travel Grant, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, 2010 Human MicrobiomeResearch Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, August 31 to September 2, 2010.
âą Marshal, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Washington University in St. Louis, Commence-ment, May 21, 2010.
âą Recipient, Imaging Sciences Pathway program Graduate Student Fellowship, Washington UniversitySchool of Medicine, January 2007 to December 2007.
Professional Society Memberships:
âą Member, The Renal Pathology Society, 2019 to Present.
âą Member, The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society, 2019 to Present.
âą Member, The American Association for Cancer Research, 2019 to Present.
âą Member, The American Society of Nephrology, 2018 to Present.
âą Senior Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015 to Present.
âą Member, The Biophysical Society, 2015-16.
âą Member, The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE), 2015-16.
âą Member, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004-15.
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Invited Presentations:
International
1. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the School of MedicalScience and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, Aug. 6, 2014.
2. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India, Aug. 4, 2014.
3. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, Aug. 1, 2014.
4. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Jul. 30, 2014.
5. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofBiomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India, Jul. 29, 2014.
6. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofBiosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, Jul. 22, 2014.
7. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, Jul. 21, 2014.
National
8. Seminar scheduled at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania, USA, May 19, 2020. UB
9. âComputational image analysis in nephropathology,â Keynote talk scheduled for the HistopathologicalImage Analysis (HIMA) Workshop, Pathology Informatics Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,May 18, 2020. UB
10. Seminar scheduled at the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, University of Colorado An-schutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA, Apr. 24, 2020. UB
11. Talk scheduled at the Kidney Precision Medicine Project Semi-Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.,USA, Mar. 17, 2020. UB
12. âComputational image analysis in nephropathology,â Invited talk scheduled at the USCAP 109th
Annual Meeting 2020, Los Angeles, California, USA, Mar. 1, 2020. UB
13. âComputational image analysis in nephropathology,â Seminar at the National Institutes of Health -National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Washington, D.C., USA, Jan. 15,2020. UB
14. âIntroduction to digital pathology using examples from renal pathology,â Seminar at the Departmentof Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Mar. 19, 2018. UB
15. âToward using biological priors for quantitative biomedical image analysis,â Seminar at the Depart-ment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rowan University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,Apr. 26, 2016. UB
16. âAutomated quantification of glomeruli features in renal pathology,â Conference platform talk atSPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, San Diego, California, USA, Mar. 3, 2016. UB
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17. âQuantitative bio-imaging in research and education,â Seminar at the Department of Pathology andAnatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo ââ The State University of New York, Buffalo, New York,USA, Oct. 21, 2014.
18. âToward integrated optical imaging of deep tissues,â Seminar at the Department of Computer &Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida,USA, Mar. 28, 2014.
19. âDeep tissue imaging using fluorescence microscopy and tomography,â Seminar at the Departmentof Bioengineering, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Mar. 11, 2014.
20. âDeep tissue imaging using allânear-infrared multi-photon microscopy,â Seminar at the Departmentof Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey,USA, Feb. 25, 2014.
21. âStatistical design of position-encoded microsphere arrays,â Seminar at the Department of BiomedicalEngineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Feb. 1, 2011.
22. âStatistical design of position-encoded 3D microarrays,â Seminar at the University of Texas South-western Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA, Feb. 11, 2010.
23. âStatistical design of position-encoded 3D microarrays,â Seminar at the Department of Biostatistics,Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Jan. 15, 2010.
Local
24. âComputational image analysis in pathology,â Seminar in the GI TRG Meeting at the DepartmentSurgical Oncology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, USA, Dec. 18,2019. UB
25. âAI for Biomedical & Clinical applications: A key for the next generation âRenaissance Scientists,âGrand round talk at the Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo ââThe State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA, Jan. 10, 2019. UB
26. âFunctional understanding of microbial communities using experimental data integration,â Seminarin the Program in Quantitative Genomics Working Group, Department of Biostatistics, HarvardSchool of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Oct. 5, 2010.
27. âStatistical design of position-encoded 3D microarrays,â Seminar at the Department of Electrical andSystems Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Feb. 8, 2010.
28. âStatistical design and imaging of an ultra-high density 3D microarray,â Seminar at the Departmentof Electrical and Systems Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA,Jan. 16, 2009.
29. âGene ranking using the Page-Rank algorithm,â Seminar in the Systems Analysis Group, WashingtonUniversity in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Sep. 5, 2007.
30. âLocating quantum-dot encoded microparticles from ultra-high-density 3D microarrays,â Seminar inthe Imaging Sciences Symposium, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington Univer-sity School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Jul. 18, 2007.
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Web Talks & Webinars
31. âComputational Nephropathology: From Basics to Applications: Applications of ComputationalPathology to Nephropathology Research - Part 2,â Seminar in Nephropathology as part of a JointVenture between the Glomerular Disease Study & Trial Consortium (GlomCon) and the Renal Pathol-ogy Society, Jan. 27, 2020. Talk URL: https://youtu.be/Jj9Hrcldi_w UB
32. âComputational Nephropathology: From Basics to Applications: Applications of ComputationalPathology to Nephropathology Research - Part 1,â Seminar in Nephropathology as part of a JointVenture between the Glomerular Disease Study & Trial Consortium (GlomCon) and the Renal Pathol-ogy Society, Nov. 26, 2019. Talk URL: https://youtu.be/BW1qoEwvg0A UB
33. âQuantitative bio-imaging in research and education,â Seminar at the Department of Electronics andElectrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, Nov. 28,2014.
34. âQuantitative bio-imaging in research and education,â Seminar at the Department of Electrical En-gineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India, Nov. 25, 2014.
35. âQuantitative bio-imaging in research and education,â Seminar at the Department of Electrical Com-munication Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Oct. 13, 2014.
36. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India, Jul. 8,2014.
37. âIntegrated biomedical signal processing in research and education,â Seminar at the Department ofElectrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India, June 13, 2014.
38. âStatistical design and imaging of an ultra-high density 3D microarray,â Seminar at the Departmentof Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, Nov. 20, 2009.
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Service to the Profession:
Scientific Committees
âą Member, Steering Committee, Diabetic Complications Consortium, National Institutes of Health:National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2017 to Present.
âą Member, Nephropathy Committee, Diabetic Complications Consortium, National Institutes ofHealth: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2017 to Present.
Proposal Reviews, Panels, & Expert Roundtable
âą National Science Foundation Reviewer 2020.
âą Invited Participant, Expert Roundtable on the âPotential Power and Challenges in the Use of Artifi-cial Intelligence (âBig Dataâ) for Improved Risk Stratification and Management of Kidney Disease,âThe Rogosin Institute and pulseData, New York, NY, October 18, 2019.
âą External Evaluator, Grants submitted to the Universidad de Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras CampusâsInstitutional Research Fund, University of Puerto Rico.
âą Reviewer, Grants submitted to the Pilot and Feasibility Program, Diabetic Complications Con-sortium, National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and KidneyDiseases.
âą Panel Member, Smart and Conencted Health, National Science Foundation.
Editorial Duties
âą Member, Editorial Board, Statistics & Bioinformatics, Journal of American Society of Nephrology,2019 to Present
âą Academic Editor, Plos One, 2018-21
Journal Reviewer (select ones)
âą Nature Machine Intelligence
âą Journal of American Society of Nephrology
âą Scientific Reports - Nature
âą IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging
âą Medical Image Analysis - Elsevier
âą IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
âą IEEE Trans. on Image Processing
âą IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
âą IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
âą IEEE Signal Processing Letters
âą IEEE Trans. on NanoBioscience
âą Plos Computational Biology
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âą Plos One
âą Journal of Medical Imaging - SPIE
âą Image and Vision Computing - Elsevier
âą Biomedical Signal Processing and Control - Elsevier
âą Journal of Biophotonics - Wiley
âą Journal of Biomedical Optics - SPIE
âą Optics Express - Optical Society of America
âą Journal of Microscopy - The Royal Microscopical Society
âą IEEE Sensors Journal
Society Service
âą Member, Program Committee, Renal Pathology Society, 2020. Reponsibility includes providingproposals for the 2021 USCAP (the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology) CompanionMeeting.
Conference Organization, Committees, & Reviewer
âą Organizing Committee Member, AI in Nephropathology Workshop Amsterdam 2020, Amsterdam,Netherlands, October 30, 2020.
âą Session Chair, Session: Integration of Multimodal and Spatial Information, SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Houston, TX, USA, Feb. 20, 2020.
âą Member, Program Committee, Visualization and Data Analysis 2020, Burlingame, CA, USA, Jan-uary 26 to January 30, 2020.
âą Moderator, Session: Computational Image Analysis: Shaping the Future of Nephropathology, TheAmerican Society of Nephrologyâs The Kidney Week 2019, Washington, D.C., USA, November 7,2019.
âą Program Chair, 32nd Conference on Graphics, Patterns and Images SIBGRAPI 2019, Rio De Janeiro,Brazil, October 28 to October 31, 2019.
âą Member, Technical Program Committee, BRAININFO 2019, Rome, Italy, June 30 to July 4, 2019.
âą Member, Program Committee, Visualization and Data Analysis 2019, Burlingame, CA, USA, Jan-uary 13 to January 17, 2019.
âą Member, Technical Program Committee, BRAININFO 2018, Venice, Italy, June 24 to June 28, 2018.
âą Member, Program Committee, Visualization and Data Analysis 2018, Burlingame, CA, USA, Jan-uary 28 to February 2, 2018.
âą Member, Technical Program Committee, BRAININFO 2017, Nice, France, July 23 to July 27, 2017.
âą Member, Program Committee, Visualization and Data Analysis 2017, Burlingame, CA, USA, Jan-uary 29 to February 2, 2017.
âą Member, Technical Program Committee, BRAININFO 2016, Barcelona, Spain, November 13 toNovember 17, 2016.
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âą Reviewer, IEEE International Conference on Signal and Image Processing Applications 2015, KualaLumpur, Malaysia, October 19 to October 21, 2015.
âą Member & Reviewer, Program Committee, 2015 IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learningfor Signal Processing, Boston, MA, USA, September 17 to September 20, 2015.
University Service:
âą Judge, Undergraduate Research Poster Presentation, 13th Annual Summer Research Poster Sympo-sium, The Collegiate Science & Technology Entry Program, University at Buffalo, 2019.
âą Senator, University at Buffalo Faculty Senate, 2018-20.
âą Reviewer, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Pilot Studies at Pennsylvania StateUniversity, University at Buffalo.
âą Member & Reviewer, Life Sciences Panel, Innovative Micro-Programs Accelerating Collaboration inThemes (IMPACT), University at Buffalo.
Medical School Service:
âą Judge, Annual Medical Student Research Forum, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences,University at Buffalo, 2020.
âą Member, Select Committee on Facilities Planning, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sci-ences, University at Buffalo, 2016-22.
âą Member, Admission Committee, PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS), Jacobs School ofMedicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2016-17, 2019.
âą Advocate for Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, Diversity and Inclusion, JacobsSchool of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, April 2015 to Present.
Departmental Service:
âą Member, Graduate Faculty Committee, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, JacobsSchool of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, April 2015 to Present.
âą Member, Department Council, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, Jacobs School ofMedicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, April 2015 to Present.
âą Member, Review Committee, Graduate Program on Computational Cell Biology, Anatomy, andPathology, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, Jacobs School of Medicine andBiomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, April 2015 to April 2017.
âą Member, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, JacobsSchool of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, April 2015 to August 2017.
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Courses Taught & Other Educational Activities:
âą 2019: Instructor, Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: BMS 516: Fundamentals of Biomedical Research II
â Credits: 3
â Total Enrollment:
â Fall 2019: 12 (Graduate: 12)
â Number of Lectures: 2 per semester (3 h contact, including 2.66 h teaching per semester)
â Course Evaluation Score:
â Fall 2020: 4.2/5.0 (Course), 4.0/5.0 (Instructor)
âą 2019: Instructor, Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: BMS 515: Fundamentals of Biomedical Research I
â Credits: 4
â Total Enrollment:
â Fall 2019: 12 (Graduate: 12)
â Number of Lectures: 1 per semester (1.5 h contact, including 1.33 h teaching per semester)
â Course Evaluation Score:
â Fall 2020: 4.0/5.0 (Course), 4.0/5.0 (Instructor)
âą 2019: Instructor, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: PAS 514: Seminar
â Credits: 1
â Total Enrollment:
â Fall 2019: 6 (Graduate: 6)
â Number of Lectures: 1 per semester (1.5 h contact, including 1 h teaching per semester)
âą 2018 to Present: Instructor, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: PAS 520: Microscopic Imaging
â Credits: 3
â Total Enrollment:
â Spring 2020: 7 (Graduate: 7)
â Fall 2018: 12 (Graduate: 12)
â Number of Lectures:
â Spring 2020: 4 (12 h contact, including 10 h teaching)
â Fall 2018: 6 (17.5 h contact, including 15 h teaching)
â Course Evaluation Score:
â Fall 2018: 4.1/5.0 (Course), 3.7/5.0 (Instructor)
âą 2018 to Present: Instructor, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: PAS 505: Microscopic Anatomy & Computational Methods
â Credits: 4
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â Total Enrollment:
â Fall 2019: 3 (Graduate: 3)
â Fall 2018: 6 (Graduate: 6)
â Number of Lectures: 1 per semester (2.5 h contact, including 2 h teaching per semester)
â Course Evaluation Score:
â Fall 2019: NA (Course), NA (Instructor)
â Fall 2018: 4.5/5.0 (Course), 4.5/5.0 (Instructor)
âą 2016 to Present: Course Director & Instructor, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo.
â Course Title: BE 461/561: Introduction to Biomedical Image Analysis
â Credits: 3
â Total Enrollment:
â Fall 2019: 25 (Graduate: 14, Undergraduate: 11)
â Fall 2018: 28 (Graduate: 25, Undergraduate: 3)
â Fall 2017: 7 (Graduate: 4, Undergraduate: 3)
â Fall 2016: 21 (Graduate: 20, Undergraduate: 1)
â Number of Lectures: 27 per semester (52 h contact, including 42 h teaching per semester)
â Course Evaluation Score:
â Fall 2019: 3.6/5.0 (Course), 3.8/5.0 (Instructor)
â Fall 2018: 4.0/5.0 (Course), 4.3/5.0 (Instructor)
â Fall 2017: 4.5/5.0 (Course), 4.6/5.0 (Instructor)
â Fall 2016: 4.1/5.0 (Course), 3.9/5.0 (Instructor)
âą May 2007 to Dec 2009: Instructor, Center for Sensor Signal and Information Processing, Electrical& Systems Engineering Department, Washington University in St. Louis.
â Study Groups: Detection and Estimation Theory, Introduction to Mathematical Statistics,Linear Statistical Models, Multivariate Analysis, and Matrices.
â Responsibilities: Teaching as well as assigning, grading, and correcting homework for juniorgraduate students. Preparing lecture notes on Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, LinearStatistical Models, and Multivariate Analysis.
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Research Supervision:
PhD Students
1. Samuel P. Border, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2020 to Present.
2. Briana Santo, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2018 to Present.
â Accomplishment: Publications include one first-authored peer-reviewed journal article and onefirst-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding article. Presentations include one platformtalk and three first-authored poster presentations in national level conferences.
3. Darshana Govind, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2016 to Present.
â Thesis (tentative): Integrating artificial intelligence with histology to improve the precision ofgastrointestinal-neuroendocrine tumor grading
â Accomplishment: Awards include one travel award to attend a national level conference. Pub-lications include one first-authored peer-reviewed journal article and two first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding articles. Presentations include two platform talks and threefirst-authored poster presentations in national level conferences.
4. Brendon Lutnick, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2016 to Present.
â Thesis (tentative): Leveraging novel computational approaches for renal glomerular modeling
â Accomplishment: Awards include one travel award to attend a national level conference. Pub-lications include one first-authored peer-reviewed journal article in Nature Machine Intelligenceand three first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding articles. Presentations includefour platform talks and three first-authored poster presentations in national level conferences.
5. Brandon Ginley, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2016 to Present.
â Thesis (tentative): Precision computation for improvement in image based renal pathology as-sessment
â Accomplishment: Awards include one travel award to attend a national level conference. Pub-lications include three first-authored peer-reviewed journal articles, including papers in Journalof American Society of Nephrology (JASN) (IF: 9) and Scientific Reports - Nature, and fourfirst-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding articles. The JASN article has been se-lected for the Best of American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Journals: Clinical Journal of ASN(CJASN) and JASN in 2019. Presentations include three platform talks and six first-authoredposter presentations in national level conferences.
Masterâs Students
1. Nicholas Lucarelli, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2019 to Present.
2. Avinash Kammardi Shashiprakash, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2018 to Present.
3. Leema Murali Krishna, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2018 to Present.
â Accomplishment: Publication includes one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceedingarticle. Scheduled to present one first-authored platform talk in a national level conference.
4. Samuel P. Border, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2018 to 2020.
â Thesis: Exploring the utility of Bayesian Networks in histopathological image analysis: Beyondclassifier networks
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â Accomplishment: Awards include one travel award to attend a national level conference. Pub-lication includes one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding article. Presentationsinclude three first-authored poster presentations in national level conferences.
Graduate Research Assistants
1. Aurijoy Majumder, Masterâs Student, Computer Science & Engineering, University at Buffalo, Mar.2018 to Oct. 2018.
â Accomplishment: Published one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding article. Pre-sented a platform talk in a national level conference.
â Research: Computational image analysis of diabetic nephropathy renal biopsies
2. Siddhartha Dhiman, Masterâs Student, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Jan. 2017 toAug. 2018.
â Accomplishment: Publication includes one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceedingarticle. Presented one first-authored poster in a national level conference.
â Research: Computational analysis of cerebrovascular structures imaged using two-photon mi-croscopy
â Now at Medical University of South Carolina
3. Olivier Simon, Masterâs Student, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Feb. 2017 to Dec.2017. [Olivier Simon has a PhD from Johns Hopkins University.]
â Accomplishment: Publications include one first-authored peer-reviewed journal article in Sci-entific Reports - Nature and one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding article.Presented a platform talk in a national level conference.
â Research: Computational image analysis of diabetic nephropathy renal biopsies
â Now at University of Colorado at Denver
PhD Thesis Examination Committees (excluding the cases of own students)
1. Suresh Lakshmanan, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2019 to Present.
â Thesis: Assessment of de novo donor specific antibodies in renal transplant candidates
2. Jonathan Folmsbee, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2018 to Present.
3. Sean D. McGarry, Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018 to Present.
â Thesis: Applications of artificial intelligence to brain and prostate cancer
4. Joseph Costa, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2015-18.
â Thesis: No holds barred: Investigating the killing bite of the sabertooth cat Homotherium serum
Masterâs Thesis & Project Examination Committees (excluding the cases of own students)
1. Akshita Gupta, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2018-19.
â Project: Ontological connections between the genotypic and phenotypic features in digital pathol-ogy images
2. Siddhartha Dhiman, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2017-18.
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â Thesis: Role of nuclear-FGFR1 in schizophrenia and ontogenic genome programming - A com-putational study
3. Maninderpal Singh Cheema, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2017-18.
â Thesis: Task relevant source based brain computer interface: Exploration of independent com-ponent analysis based spatial filtering with reliability
4. Ryan Therrien, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2016-17.
â Thesis: Role of training data variability on classifier performance and generalizability
5. Snehal Salunke, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2016-17.
â Thesis: Data driven method for building 3D anatomical models
6. Kritika Lakhotia, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2015-16.
â Thesis: Visualization and quantification of 3D tumor-host interface architecture reconstructedfrom digital histopathology slide
Rotation Students
1. Dietta Chihade, PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS), Jacobs School of Medicine andBiomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Nov. 2020 to Dec. 2020.
â Training: Computational Image Analysis
Undergraduate Research Trainees
1. Kyle Williams, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Oct. 2019 to Dec. 2020.
â Training: Digital Pathology
2. Kathryn Maraszek, Biochemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, June 2019 to Present.
â Program: Collaborative Learning and Integrated Mentoring in the Biosciences (CLIMB) Un-dergraduate Program (UP) for Summer Research (Summer 2019)
â Training: Digital Pathology
â Accomplishment: Awards include one travel award to attend a national level conference. Pub-lication includes one first-authored peer-reviewed conference proceeding article. Scheduled topresent one first-authored poster in a national level conference.
3. Dylan Williams, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Nov. 2018 to Feb. 2019.
â Training: Digital Pathology
4. Israh Ibrahim, Biology, Medaille College, Buffalo, New York, Summer 2017.
â Program: CLIMB UP for Summer Research
â Training: Computational Blood Smear Image Analytics
5. Brendon Lutnick, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Mar. 2016 to Aug. 2016.
â Training: Multi-Resolution Segmentation of Medical Images
6. Brandon Ginley, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo (UB), June 2015 to Aug. 2016.
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â Program: UB Center for Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (UB-CURCA)
â Training: Microscopy Image Analysis
7. Julia Andrade Pessoa Morales, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Sep. 2015 to Dec.2015.
â Program: UB-CURCA
â Training: Digital Image Processing & Analysis
8. Erika Decosty, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Jul. 2015 to Dec. 2015.
â Program: UB-CURCA
â Training: Digital Image Processing & Analysis
9. Vishal Suresh, Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, Jul. 2015 to Dec. 2015.
â Program: UB-CURCA
â Training: Digital Image Processing & Analysis
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Grant Support:
Active (external & competitive)
1. Title: A Computational Renal Pathology Suite for KPMP
âą Sponsor: University of Washington
âą Mechanism: The Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) Glue Grant
âą Total Award Amount: $215,000
âą Total Direct Cost: $138,253
âą Total Award Period Covered: 01/01/2020-07/31/2023
âą Role: PI
2. Title: Computational Analysis of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Lupus Nephritis Renal Biopsies
âą Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
âą Mechanism: CKD Biomarkers Consortium Pilot and Feasibility Program
âą Total Award Amount: $75,000
âą Total Direct Cost: $48,067
âą Total Award Period Covered: 04/01/2019-07/31/2020
âą Role: PI
3. Title: Computational Imaging of Renal Structures for Diagnosing Diabetic Nephropathy
âą Sponsor: National Institutes of Health - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and KidneyDiseases (Year 1-5), Office of the Director (Year 2 Supplement S1)
âą Mechanism: R01 Research Project Grant
âą Award Number: R01 DK114485
âą Total Award Amount: $1,785,045
âą Total Direct Cost: $1,200,000
âą Person-Months Per Year Committed to Project: 1.51 (Year 1), 1.96 (Year 2), 2.4 (Year 3-5)
âą Total Award Period Covered: 09/15/2018-07/31/2023
âą Role: PI
Active (University at Buffalo - internal & competitive)
4. Title: Quantitative Study of NETs in Renal Pathobiology
âą Sponsor: University at Buffalo ââ The State University of New York
âą Mechanism: Buffalo Blue Sky
âą Total Award Amount: $15,000
âą Total Award Period Covered: 11/15/2018-09/30/2020
âą Role: PI
Active (University at Buffalo - internal)
5. Title: Development of a Quantitative & Computational Imaging Program
âą Sponsor: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
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âą Mechanism: Start-up
âą Total Award Amount: $500,000
âą Total Award Period Covered: 04/01/2015-03/31/2021
âą Role: PI
Under Review (international & competitive)
1. Title: Novel Blending of Unsupervised and Supervised Machine Learning Tools for Lung CancerDetection
âą Sponsor: Government of India
âą Mechanism: Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration
âą Total Award Amount: INR 70,20,000 (â $98,595)
âą Total My Part: â $21,656
âą Total My Direct Cost: â $17,325
âą Total Award Period Covered: 2 years
âą Role: Co-PI
Completed (external & competitive)
1. Title: Computational Imaging of Renal Structures for Diagnosing Diabetic Nephropathy
âą Sponsor: Augusta University
âą Mechanism: Diabetic Complications Consortium (DiaComp) Pilot and Feasibility Program
âą Award Number: 32307-5
âą Total Award Amount: $100,000
âą Total Direct Cost: $64,827
âą Person-Months Per Year Committed to Project: 0.64
âą Total Award Period Covered: 11/01/2017-10/31/2019
âą Role: PI
Completed (University at Buffalo - internal & competitive)
2. Title: Automated Digital Image Analysis of Microscopic Renal Structures for Early Diagnosis ofProteinuric Renal Disease
âą Sponsor: University at Buffalo ââ The State University of New York
âą Mechanism: Innovative Micro-Programs Accelerating Collaboration in Themes (IMPACT)
âą Total Award Amount: $25,000
âą Total Award Period Covered: 01/15/2017-06/30/2018
âą Role: PI
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Career Citation Indices (Google Scholar): Citations: 828, h-index: 12, i10-index: 16.
Refereed Journal Publications:
In Preparation for Peer Review
1. B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, F. Yen, S. Jain, A. Fogo, and P. Sarder, âNeural network segmentation of
interstitial fibrosis, tubular atrophy, and glomerulosclerosis in human kidney.â UB
Submitted
2. D. Govindâ ,â, K. Y. Jenâ, K. Matsukuma, G. Gao, K. A. Olson, D. Gui, G. Wilding, S. P. Borderâ ,and P. Sarder, âAutomated hot spot selection and Ki-67 index quantitation from whole slide imagesof gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors,â submitted to IEEE Journal of Biomedical and HealthInformatics. [âDG and KYJ contributed equally.] UB
Published/Accepted
3. B. Santoâ , A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder, âArtificial intelligence-driven next generation renal histo-
morphometry,â to appear in Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. UB
4. B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , K. Y. Jen, A. Fogo, S. Jain, A. Rosenberg, V. Walavalkar, G. Wilding,J. E. Tomaszewski, R. Yacoub, G. M. Rossi, and P. Sarder, âComputational segmentation andclassification of diabetic glomerulosclerosis,â Journal of American Society of Nephrology, vol. 30, no.10, pp. 1953-67, Oct. 2019. [Featured article of the respective issue. The article was selected forthe Best of American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Journals: Clinical Journal of ASN (CJASN) &JASN in 2019. Editorial on this article: K. V. Lemley, âMachine learning comes to nephrology,âJournal of American Society of Nephrology, vol. 30, no. 10, pp. 1780-81, Oct. 2019.] UB
5. B. Lutnickâ , B. Ginleyâ , D. Govindâ , S. D. McGarry, P. S. LaViolette, R. Yacoub, S. Jain, J. E.Tomaszewski, K. Y. Jen, and P. Sarder, âAn integrated iterative annotation technique for easingneural network training in medical image analysis,â Nature Machine Intelligence, vol. 1, no. 2, pp.112-19, Feb. 2019. UB
6. D. Maji, J. Lu, P. Sarder, A. H. Schmieder, G. Cui, X. Yang, D. Pan, M. D. Lew, S. Achilefu, andG. M. Lanza, âCellular trafficking of Sn-2 phosphatidylcholine prodrugs studied with fluorescencelifetime imaging and super-resolution microscopy,â Prec. Nanomed., vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 127-145, Jul.2018. [Selected as Feature Article for the 2018(2) issue.]
7. D. Govindâ , B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAutomated erythrocyte detectionand classification from whole slide images,â Journal of Medical Imaging - SPIE, vol. 5, no. 2, pp.027501:1â11, Apr. 2018. UB
8. O. Simonâ , R. Yacoub, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âMulti-radial LBP features as atool for rapid glomerular detection and assessment in whole slide histopathology images,â ScientificReports - Nature, vol. 8, pp. 2032:1â11, Feb. 2018. UB
9. B. Ginleyâ , T. Emmons, B. Lutnickâ , C. Urban, B. H. Segal, and P. Sarder, âComputational de-tection and quantification of human and mouse neutrophil extracellular traps in flow cytometry andconfocal microscopy,â Scientific Reports - Nature, vol. 7, pp. 17755:1â11, Dec. 2017. UB
10. E. Stachowiak, C. Benson, S. Narla, A. Dimitri, L. Chuye, S. Dhiman, K. Harikrishnan, S. Elahi, D.Freedman, K. Brennand, P. Sarder, and M. Stachowiak, âCerebral organoids reveal early corticalmaldevelopment in schizophreniaâcomputational anatomy and genomics, role of FGFR1,â Transla-tional Psychiatry - Nature, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 1â24, Nov. 2017. UB
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11. S. Narla, Y. Lee, C. Benson, P. Sarder, K. Brennand, E. Stachowiak, and M. Stachowiak, âCommondevelopmental genome deprogramming in schizophreniaâRole of integrative nuclear FGFR1 signaling(INFS),â Schizophrenia Research, vol. 185, pp. 17â32, Jul. 2017. UB
12. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, R. Yacoub, F. Chen, and P. Sarder, âUnsupervised labeling ofglomerular boundaries using Gabor filters and statistical testing in renal histology,â Journal of Med-ical Imaging - SPIE, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 021102:1â13, Feb. 2017. UB
13. E. Ringhausen, T. Wang, J. Pitts, P. Sarder, and W. Akers, âEvaluation of dynamic optical projec-tion of acquired luminescence for sentinel lymph node biopsy in large animals,â Technology in CancerResearch & Treatment, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 787â795, Dec. 2016.
14. R. Gilson, R. Tang, A. Som, C. Klajer, P. Sarder, G. Sudlow, W. Akers, and S. Achilefu, âProtona-tion and trapping of a small pH-sensitive near-infrared fluorescent molecule in acidic tumor environ-ment delineates diverse tumors in vivo,â Molecular Pharmaceutics, vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 4237â4246,Oct. 2015.
15. P. Sarder, D. Maji, and S. Achilefu, âMolecular probes for fluorescence lifetime imaging,â Biocon-jugate Chemistry, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 963â974, May 2015.
16. X. Xu, Z. Li, P. Sarder, N. Kotagiri, and A. Nehorai, âSimultaneous detection of multiple biologicaltargets using optimized microfluidic microsphere-trap arrays,â Journal of Micro/Nanolithography,MEMS, and MOEMS, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 13017:1â10, Jan. 2014.
17. D. Huâ, P. Sarderâ, P. Ronhovde, S. Orthaus, S. Achilefu, and Z. Nussinov, âAutomatic segmenta-tion of fluorescence lifetime microscopy images of cells using multiresolution community detectionâafirst study,â Journal of Microscopy, vol. 253, no. 1, pp. 54â64, Jan. 2014. [âDH and PS contributedequally.]
18. P. Sarder, K. Gullicksrud, S. Mondal, G. Sudlow, S. Achilefu, and W. Akers, âDynamic opticalprojection of acquired luminescence for aiding oncologic surgery,â Journal of Biomedical Optics, vol.18, no. 12, pp. 12501:1â3, Dec. 2013. [Selected as one of the top 10 most downloaded articles on thejournalâs webpage (Mar. 2014 to Apr. 2014).]
19. P. Sarderâ, S. Yazdanfarâ, W. Akers, R. Tang, G. Sudlow, C. Egbulefu, and S. Achilefu, âAllânear-infrared multiphoton microscopy interrogates intact tissues at deeper imaging depths than conven-tional single and two photon near-infrared excitation microscopes,â Journal of Biomedical Optics,vol. 18, no. 10, pp. 106012:1â11, Oct. 2013. [âPS and SY contributed equally; Selected as one of thetop 10 most downloaded articles on the journalâs webpage (Nov. 2013 to Feb. 2014).]
20. X. Xu, P. Sarder, N. Kotagiri, S. Achilefu, and A. Nehorai, âPerformance analysis and design ofposition-encoded microsphere arrays using the Ziv-Zakai bound,â IEEE Trans. on NanoBioscience,vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 29â40, Mar. 2013.
21. X. Xuâ, P. Sarderâ, Z. Liâ, and A. Nehorai, âOptimization of microfluidic microsphere-trap arrays,âBiomicrofluidics, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 014112:1â16, Feb. 2013. [âXX, PS, and ZL contributed equally;Selected among the 20 most cited articles (2014); Selected for the Research Highlights on the journalâswebpage, and also selected as one of the top 20 most downloaded articles (Mar. 2013 to Sep. 2013);Selected among the 10 best âEditorsâ Pickâ articles (2012-13).]
22. R. Nothdurftâ, P. Sarderâ, S. Bloch, J. Culver, and S. Achilefu, âFluorescence lifetime imagingmicroscopy using near-infrared contrast agents,â Journal of Microscopy, vol. 247, no. 2, pp. 202â207,Aug. 2012. [âRN and PS contributed equally.]
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23. P. Sarder and A. Nehorai, âStatistical design of position-encoded microsphere arrays,â IEEE Trans.on NanoBioscience, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 16â29, Mar. 2011.
24. P. Sarder, W. Schierding, J. P. Cobb, and A. Nehorai, âEstimating sparse gene regulatory networksusing a Bayesian linear regression,â IEEE Trans. on NanoBioscience, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 121â131, June2010.
25. P. Sarder and A. Nehorai, âEstimating locations of quantum-dotâencoded microparticles from ultra-high density 3D microarrays,â IEEE Trans. on NanoBioscience, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 284â297, Dec. 2008.
26. P. Sarder, A. Nehorai, P. H. Davis, and S. Stanley, âEstimating gene signals from noisy microarrayimages,â IEEE Trans. on NanoBioscience, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 142â153, June 2008.
27. P. Sarder and A. Nehorai, âDeconvolution methods for 3D fluorescence microscopy images: Anoverview,â IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 32â45, May 2006. [âSarder andNehorai review perhaps the most heavily studied signal processing topic related to fluorescence mi-croscopy: the deconvolution of images to remove blurring inherent in microscope image acquisition.ââJ. Kovacevic and R. F. Murphy (commented in their article, âMolecular and cellular bioimaging,âIEEE Signal Processing Magazine, vol. 23, no. 3, p. 19, May 2006).]
Book Chapters:
28. S. T. Narla, B. Decker, P. Sarder, E. Stachowiak, and M. Stachowiak, âInduced pluripotent stemcells reveal common developmental genome deprograming in schizophrenia,â in Human Neural StemCells, (pp. 137â62, L. Buzanska, Ed.,) Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation, vol. 66, Springer,Cham, 2018. UB
29. P. Sarder, W. Zhang, J. P. Cobb, and A. Nehorai, âGene reachability using Page ranking on gene co-expression networks,â in Link Mining: Models, Algorithms, and Applications, (Ch. 21, pp. 557â568,P. S. Yu, J. Han, and C. Faloutsos, Eds.,) Springer, New York, 2010.
Dissertation:
30. P. Sarder, Statistical Design and Imaging of Position-Encoded Three Dimensional Microarrays,Ph.D. dissertation, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA, 2010.
Refereed Conference Papers:
31. D. Govindâ , K. Y. Jen, and P. Sarder, âDeep learning-based automated hot-spot detection andtumor grading in human gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumor,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging2020: Digital Pathology, vol. 11320, pp. 1132009:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
32. L. K. Muraliâ , B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âGenerative modelingfor renal microanatomy,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: Digital Pathology, vol. 11320, pp.1132040:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
33. K. E. Maraszekâ , B. Santoâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âThe presence and location ofpodocytes in glomeruli as affected by diabetes mellitus,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: DigitalPathology, vol. 11320, pp. 1132012:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
34. S. P. Borderâ , K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âProbabilistic modelling of diabeticnephropathy progression,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: Digital Pathology, vol. 11320, pp.1132018:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
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35. B. Santoâ , B. H. Segal, J. E. Tomaszewski, I. Mohammad, A. Worral, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âNeu-trophil Extracellular Traps (NETs): An unexplored territory in renal pathobiology, a pilot computa-tional study,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: Digital Pathology, vol. 11320, pp. 1132022:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
36. B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, A. Rosenberg, G. M. Rossi, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âFully automatedclassification of glomerular lesions in lupus nephritis,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: DigitalPathology, vol. 11320, pp. 1132005:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
37. B. Lutnickâ , B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, W. Dong, and P. Sarder, âGenerative modeling for label-freeglomerular modeling and classification,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2020: Digital Pathology,vol. 11320, pp. 1132008:XXâXX, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2020. UB
38. S. Dhimanâ , I. Singh, and P. Sarder, âComputational analysis of cerebrovascular structures imagedusing two-photon microscopy,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2019: Digital Pathology, vol. 10956,pp. 1095617:1â6, San Diego, California, USA, Feb. 2019. UB
39. A. Majumderâ , K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âExamining structural pat-terns and causality in diabetic nephropathy using inter-glomerular distance and Bayesian graphicalmodels,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2019: Digital Pathology, vol. 10956, pp. 1095608:1â6, SanDiego, California, USA, Feb. 2019. UB
40. D. Govindâ , B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âGlomerular detection andsegmentation from multimodal microscopy images using a Butterworth band-pass filter,â Proc. ofSPIEâMedical Imaging 2018: Digital Pathology, vol. 10581, pp. 1058114:1â7, Houston, Texas, USA,Feb. 2018. UB
41. B. Lutnickâ , R. Yacoub, K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âDeep variationalauto-encoders for unsupervised glomerular classification,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2018: Dig-ital Pathology, vol. 10581, pp. 105810C:1â7, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2018. UB
42. O. Simonâ , R. Yacoub, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âExamining structural changesin diabetic nephropathy using inter-nuclear distances in glomeruli,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging2018: Digital Pathology, vol. 10581, pp. 105810B:1â10, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2018. UB
43. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, K. Y. Jen, A. Fogo, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âComputational analysisof the structural progression of human diabetic nephropathy glomeruli,â Proc. of SPIEâMedicalImaging 2018: Digital Pathology, vol. 10581, pp. 105810A:1â7, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 2018.UB
44. K. Black, M. Zhou, P. Sarder, M. Kuchuk, A. Al-Yasiri, S. Gunsten, K. Liang, H. Hennkens, W.Akers, R. Laforest, S. Brody, C. Cutler, and S. Achilefu, âDual-radiolabeled nanoparticle probes fordepth-independent in vivo imaging of enzyme activation,â Proc. of SPIEâReporters, Markers, Dyes,Nanoparticles, and Molecular Probes for Biomedical Applications, vol. 10508, pp. 1050805:1â5, SanFrancisco, California, USA, Jan. 2018.
45. B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âLeveraging unsupervised training sets for multi-scale compartmentalization in renal pathology,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2017: Digital Pathol-ogy, vol. 10140, pp. 101400I:1â7, Orlando, Florida, USA, Feb. 2017. UB
46. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAutomatic computational labeling of glomeru-lar textural boundaries,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2017: Digital Pathology, vol. 10140, pp.101400G:1â7, Orlando, Florida, USA, Feb. 2017. UB
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47. B. Ginleyâ , T. Emmons, P. Sasankan, C. Urban, B. H. Segal, and P. Sarder, âIdentification andcharacterization of neutrophil extracellular trap shapes in flow cytometry,â Proc. of SPIEâMedicalImaging 2017: Digital Pathology, vol. 10140, pp. 101400D:1â7, Orlando, Florida, USA, Feb. 2017.UB
48. P. Sarder, B. Ginleyâ , and J. E. Tomaszewski, âAutomated renal histopathology: Digital extractionand quantification of renal pathology,â Proc. of SPIEâMedical Imaging 2016: Digital Pathology, vol.9791, pp. 97910F:1â12, San Diego, California, USA, Mar. 2016. UB
49. D. Huâ, P. Sarderâ, P. Ronhovde, S. Achilefu, and Z. Nussinov, âCommunity detection for fluores-cent lifetime microscopy image segmentation,â Proc. of SPIEâThree-Dimensional and Multidimen-sional Microscopy: Image Acquisition and Processing XXI, vol. 8949, pp. 89491K:1â13, San Francisco,California, USA, Feb. 2014. [âDH and PS contributed equally.]
50. D. Maji, M. Zhou, P. Sarder, and S. Achilefu, âNear-infrared fluorescence quenching properties ofcopper (II) ions for potential applications in biological imaging,â Proc. of SPIEâReporters, Markers,Dyes, Nanoparticles, and Molecular Probes for Biomedical Applications, vol. 8956, pp. 89560K:1â6,San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 2014.
51. P. Sarder, W. Akers, G. Sudlow, S. Yazdanfar, and S. Achilefu, âQuantitative determination ofmaximal imaging depth in all-NIR multiphoton microscopy images of thick tissues,â Proc. of SPIEâMultiphoton Microscopy in the Biomedical Sciences XIV, vol. 8948, pp. 894827:1â7, San Francisco,California, USA, Feb. 2014.
52. X. Xu, Z. Li, N. Kotagiri, P. Sarder, S. Achilefu, and A. Nehorai, âMicrofluidic microsphere-traparrays for simultaneous detection of multiple targets,â Proc. of SPIEâMicrofluidics, BioMEMS, andMedical Microsystems XI, vol. 8615, pp. 86151E:1â11, San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 2013.
53. X. Xuâ, P. Sarderâ, Z. Liâ, and A. Nehorai, âOptimization of microfluidic trap-based micro-sphere arrays,â Proc. of SPIEâMicrofluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems XI, vol. 8615,pp. 86150V:1â12, San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 2013. [âXX, PS, and ZL contributed equally.]
54. X. Xu, P. Sarder, and A. Nehorai, âStatistical design of position-encoded microsphere arrays at lowtarget concentrations,â 45th Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers, pp. 1694â1698,Pacific Grove, California, USA, Nov. 2011.
55. P. Sarder and A. Nehorai, âStatistical design of a 3D microarray with position-encoded micro-spheres,â Proc. Third International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor AdaptiveProcessing (CAMSAP), pp. 161â164, Aruba, Dutch Antilles, Dec. 2009.
56. P. Sarder and A. Nehorai, âPerformance analysis of quantifying fluorescence of target-capturedmicroparticles from microscopy images,â Proc. Fourth IEEE Workshop on Sensor Array and Multi-Channel Processing, pp. 289â293, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, Jul. 2006.
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Other Professional Presentations:
Conference Abstracts
1. S. P. Borderâ , B. Ginleyâ , M. Delsante, A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder, âAutomating peritubular
capillary inflammation scoring,â the USCAP 109th Annual Meeting 2020, Los Angeles, CA, USA,Feb. 29 to Mar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. S. P. Border.] UB
2. B. Santoâ , A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder, âAutomated podocyte quantification for evaluation of
chronic kidney disease,â the USCAP 109th Annual Meeting 2020, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Feb. 29 toMar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a platform presentation by Ms. B. Santo.] UB
3. B. Lutnickâ , K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder, âRemoval of autopsy
artifacts from whole slide images using unpaired adversarial training,â the USCAP 109th AnnualMeeting 2020, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Feb. 29 to Mar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentationby Mr. B. Lutnick.] UB
4. D. Govindâ , K. Y. Jen, and P. Sarder, âDeep learning-based tool for automated gastrointestinal
neuroendocrine tumor detection and grading,â the USCAP 109th Annual Meeting 2020, Los Angeles,CA, USA, Feb. 29 to Mar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. D. Govind.] UB
5. B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, A. Rosenberg, G. M. Rossi, A. Fogo, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âAutomated
computational classification of renal biopsies in lupus nephritis,â the USCAP 109th Annual Meeting2020, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Feb. 29 to Mar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B.Ginley.] UB
6. B. Ginleyâ , P. Daneshpajouhnejad, M. Komuraiah, X. Wang, M. Levi, A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder,âComputational prediction of murine proteinuria using histological features of glomeruli,â the USCAP109th Annual Meeting 2020, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Feb. 29 to Mar. 5, 2020. [Selected for a posterpresentation by Mr. B. Ginley.] UB
7. D. Govindâ , K. Y. Jen, and P. Sarder, âDeep learning-based automated hot-spot detection andtumor grading in human gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumor,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigitalPathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a platform presentationby Ms. D. Govind.] UB
8. L. K. Muraliâ , B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âGenerative modelingfor renal microanatomy,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a platform presentation by Ms. L. K. Murali.] UB
9. K. E. Maraszekâ , B. Santoâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âThe presence and location ofpodocytes in glomeruli as affected by diabetes mellitus,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology,Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. K. E.Maraszek. Ms. Maraszek received a travel award to attend the conference.] UB
10. S. P. Borderâ , K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âProbabilistic modelling of diabeticnephropathy progression,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. S. P. Border.] UB
11. B. Santoâ , B. H. Segal, J. E. Tomaszewski, I. Mohammad, A. Worral, S. Jain, and P. Sarder,âNeutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs): an unexplored territory in renal pathobiology, a pilot com-putational study,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19 to Feb.20, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. B. Santo.] UB
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12. B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, A. Rosenberg, G. M. Rossi, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âFully automatedclassification of glomerular lesions in lupus nephritis,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology,Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Ginley.]UB
13. B. Lutnickâ , B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, W. Dong, and P. Sarder, âGenerative modeling for label-freeglomerular modeling and classification,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Houston, Texas,USA, Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, 2020. [Selected for a platform presentation by Mr. B. Lutnick.] UB
14. B. Santoâ , A. Z. Rosenberg, P. Daneshpajouhnejad, and P. Sarder, âWhole-slide podocyte quantifi-cation in renal tissue via p57 immunohistochemistry,â ASN Kidney Week 2019, Washington, D.C.,USA, Nov. 9, 2019. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. B. Santo.] UB
15. B. Lutnickâ , B. Ginleyâ , K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âUnsupervised modeling of glomeruli fordiabetic nephropathy staging in renal biopsies,â ASN Kidney Week 2019, Washington, D.C., USA,Nov. 9, 2019. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Lutnick. Mr. Lutnick received a travelaward to attend the conference.] UB
16. S. P. Borderâ , K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, A. B. Fogo, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAnalyzing theinfluence of glomerulus structural features using minimum spanning trees,â ASN Kidney Week 2019,Washington, D.C., USA, Nov. 9, 2019. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. S. P. Border. Mr.Border received a travel award to attend the conference.] UB
17. B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , K. Y. Jen, A. B. Fogo, S. Jain, A. Z. Rosenberg, V. Walavalkar, J. E.Tomaszewski, G. M. Rossi, and P. Sarder, âContribution of glomerular phenotype to digital clas-sification of diabetic nephropathy,â ASN Kidney Week 2019, Washington, D.C., USA, Nov. 9, 2019.[Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Ginley. Mr. Ginley received a travel award to attendthe conference.] UB
18. B. Santoâ , B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , S. Jain, B. H. Segal, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âNeu-trophil extracellular trap (NET) quantification in lupus nephritis potentiates NETs as a prognosticbiomarker,â ASN Kidney Week 2019, Washington, D.C., USA, Nov. 9, 2019. [Selected for a posterpresentation by Ms. B. Santo.] UB
19. D. Govindâ , K. Y. Jen, K. Matsukuma, G. Gao, K. A. Olson, D. Gui, and P. Sarder, âSKIE:An automated approach to quantitation of Ki-67 index from human gastrointestinal neuroendocrinetumor,â the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society 2019 Annual Symposium and Meeting,Boston, MA, USA, Oct. 3 to Oct. 5, 2019. [Selected for a platform and poster presentations by Ms.D. Govind. The poster was selected as a featured poster, and Ms. Govind received travel award toattend the meeting.] UB
20. B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, A. Rosenberg, and P. Sarder, âComputational imageanalysis of renal pathology biopsies,â Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) Consortium Face-to-Face Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, Sep. 24 to Sep. 25, 2019. UB
21. A. Majumderâ , K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âExamining structural pat-terns and causality in diabetic nephropathy using inter-glomerular distance and Bayesian graphicalmodels,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, San Diego, California, USA, Feb. 20 to Feb. 21,2019. [Selected for a platform presentation by Mr. A. Majumder.] UB
22. S. Dhimanâ , I. Singh, and P. Sarder, âComputational analysis of cerebrovascular structures imagedusing two-photon microscopy,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, San Diego, California, USA,Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, 2019. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. S. Dhiman.] UB
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23. K. Y. Jen, B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âDeep learning for seg-mentation of glomeruli and tubular atrophy in renal biopsies,â ASN Kidney Week 2018, San Diego,California, USA, Oct. 26 to Oct. 28, 2018. UB
24. B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , D. Govindâ , R. Yacoub, K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, andP. Sarder, âTowards computationally assisted evaluation in renal histology,â Renal Imaging Work-shop - The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 2018, Bethesda, Mary-land, USA, Jul. 12 to Jul. 13, 2018. UB
25. E. Stachowiak, L. Chue, A. Dimitri, S. Narla, C. Benson, S. Dhiman, P. Sarder, and M. Stachowiak,âDelineation of neuro-ontogenic mechanisms of schizophrenia using induced pluripotent stem cells(iPSCs),â World Conference of Neurology and Mental Disorders, Rome, Italy, May 14 to May 16,2018. UB
26. D. Govindâ and P. Sarder, âGlomerular boundary detection from multimodal microscopy imagesusing Butterworth band-pass filter,â SPIE Medical Imaging: Digital Pathology, Houston, Texas, USA,Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2018. [Selected for a poster presentation by Ms. D. Govind.] UB
27. B. Lutnickâ , R. Yacoub, K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âDeep variationalauto-encoders for unsupervised glomerular classification,â SPIE Medical Imaging: Digital Pathology,Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2018. [Selected for a platform presentation by Mr. B.Lutnick.] UB
28. O. Simonâ , R. Yacoub, S. Jain, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âExamining structural changesin diabetic nephropathy using inter-nuclear distances in glomeruli,â SPIE Medical Imaging: DigitalPathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2018. [Selected for a platform presentation byDr. O. Simon.] UB
29. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, K. Y. Jen, A. Fogo, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âComputational analysisof the structural progression of human diabetic nephropathy glomeruli,â SPIE Medical Imaging: Dig-ital Pathology, Houston, Texas, USA, Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2018. [Selected for a platform presentationby Mr. B. Ginley.] UB
30. K. Black, M. Zhou, P. Sarder, M. Kuchuk, A. Al-Yasiri, S. Gunsten, K. Liang, H. Hennkens, W.Akers, R. Laforest, S. Brody, C. Cutler, and S. Achilefu, âDual-radiolabeled nanoparticle probes fordepth-independent in vivo imaging of enzyme activation,â SPIE BiOSâReporters, Markers, Dyes,Nanoparticles, and Molecular Probes for Biomedical Applications X, San Francisco, California, USA,Jan. 29 to Jan. 30, 2018.
31. B. Lutnickâ , R. Yacoub, K. Y. Jen, J. E. Tomaszewski, S. Jain, and P. Sarder, âCross-speciesknowledge transfer between murine and human histopathology using artificial intelligence,â Visual-ization and Data Analysis 2018, Burlingame, California, USA, Jan. 28 to Feb. 2, 2018. [Selected fora platform and poster presentations by Mr. B. Lutnick.] UB
32. A. Dimitri, L. Chuye, S. Dhiman, P. Sarder, M. Stachowiak, and E. Stachowiak, âiPSC derivedcerebral organoids reveal early developmental malformations in schizophrenia,â American Societyfor Cell Biology | European Molecular Biology Organization 2017, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,Dec. 2 to Dec. 6, 2017. UB
33. L. Chuye, A. Dimitri, S. Narla, C. Benson, S. Dhiman, P. Sarder, E. Stachowiak, M. Stachowiak,âDelineation of neuro-ontogenic mechanisms of schizophrenia using induced pluripotent stem cells (iP-SCs),â American Society for Cell Biology | European Molecular Biology Organization 2017, Philadel-phia, Pennsylvania, USA, Dec. 2 to Dec. 6, 2017. UB
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34. P. Sarder, R. Yacoub, and J. E. Tomaszewski, âEstimating microscopic structures of glomeruli inrenal pathology,â Translational Science 2017, Washington, D.C., USA, Apr. 19 to Apr. 21, 2017.UB
35. B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âLeveraging unsupervised training sets for multi-scale compartmentalization in renal pathology,â SPIE Medical Imaging: Digital Pathology, Orlando,Florida, USA, Feb. 12 to Feb. 13, 2017. [Selected for a platform presentation by Mr. B. Lutnick.]UB
36. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAutomatic computational labeling of glomerulartextural boundaries,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, Orlando, Florida, USA, Feb. 12 toFeb. 13, 2017. [Selected for a platform presentation by Mr. B. Ginley.] UB
37. B. Ginleyâ , T. Emmons, P. Sasankan, C. Urban, B. H. Segal, and P. Sarder, âIdentification and char-acterization of neutrophil extracellular trap shapes in flow cytometry,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigitalPathology, Orlando, Florida, USA, Feb. 12 to Feb. 13, 2017. [Selected for a platform presentation byMr. B. Ginley.] UB
38. B. Lutnickâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, R. Yacoub, B. Ginleyâ , and P. Sarder, âUnsupervised multi-scaleglomerular compartmentalization in renal pathology,â 2016 Pathology Visions, San Diego, California,USA, Oct. 23 to Oct. 25, 2016. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Lutnick.] UB
39. B. Ginleyâ , J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAutomatic labeling of glomeruli to aid renalhistopathology,â 2016 Pathology Visions, San Diego, California, USA, Oct. 23 to Oct. 25, 2016.[Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Ginley.] UB
40. B. Ginleyâ , T. Emmons, C. Urban, B. H. Segal, and P. Sarder, âA novel approach for automateddetection of neutrophil extracellular traps,â 2016 Pathology Visions, San Diego, California, USA,Oct. 23 to Oct. 25, 2016. [Selected for a poster presentation by Mr. B. Ginley.] UB
41. P. Sasankan, B. Ginleyâ , M. J. Grimm, P. Sarder, and B. H. Segal, âNeutrophil extracellulartraps: Digital quantification and role in antifungal host defense,â Buffalo Niagara Medical CampusExtramural Biomedical Research Conference, Buffalo, New York, USA, Aug. 5, 2016. UB
42. B. Ginleyâ , P. Tripathi, F. Chen, E. Anand, J. E. Tomaszewski, and P. Sarder, âAutomated quan-tification of glomeruli features in renal pathology,â SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, SanDiego, California, USA, Feb. 27 to Mar. 3, 2016. UB
43. D. Maji, M. Zhou, P. Sarder, M. Shokeen, J. Culver, and S. Achilefu, âQuantitative fluorescencemolecular tomography for in vivo measurement of targeted and activatable near infrared fluorescentmolecular probes,â 2015 Biomedical Engineering Societyâs Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA,Oct. 7 to Oct. 10, 2015.
44. S. Elahi, S. Narla, C. Benson, B. Birkaya, P. Sarder, B. Ginleyâ , M. Stachowiak, and E. Stachowiak,âModeling human neurodevelopmental disorders with iPSC-derived 3D-cerebral organoids,â 4 th An-nual WNYSTEM Stem Cell Symposium, Buffalo, New York, USA, June 12, 2015.
45. S. Narla, B. Birkaya, K. Brennand, C. Benson, S. Elahi, P. Sarder, M. Stachowiak, and E. Sta-chowiak, âUtilizing induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to delineate the neurodevelomental ge-nomic base of schizophrenia,â 4 th Annual WNYSTEM Stem Cell Symposium, Buffalo, New York,USA, June 12, 2015.
46. R. Gilson, R. Tang, P. Sarder, and S. Achilefu, âTime-dependent intracellular association of pho-tosensitizers with organelles modulates the efficacy of photodynamic therapy,â 37 th Meeting of theAmerican Society for Photobiology, San Diego, California, USA, June 14 to June 19, 2014.
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47. E. Ringhausen, P. Sarder, T. Wang, K. Gullicksrud, S. Mondal, S. Achilefu, and W. Akers, âClinicalfeasibility of optical projection of acquired luminescence for sentinel lymph node biopsy,â Society ofNuclear Medicine and Molecular Imagingâ2014 Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, June 7 toJune 11, 2014.
48. D. Huâ, P. Sarderâ, P. Ronhovde, S. Orthaus, S. Achilefu, and Z. Nussinov, âAutomatic segmenta-tion of fluorescence lifetime microscopy images of cells using multi-resolution community detection,âSPIE BiOSâThree-Dimensional and Multidimensional Microscopy: Image Acquisition and ProcessingXXI, San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2014. [âDH and PS contributed equally.]
49. D. Maji, M. Zhou, P. Sarder, and S. Achilefu, âNovel copper quenched fluorescent activatablemolecular probes,â SPIE BiOSâReporters, Markers, Dyes, Nanoparticles, and Molecular Probes forBiomedical Applications, San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2014.
50. P. Sarder, S. Yazdanfar, W. Akers, G. Sudlow, C. Egbulefu, and S. Achilefu, âComparison ofnear-infrared confocal and multiphoton microscopy modalities in deep tissue imaging using cyaninecontrast agents,â SPIE BiOSâMultiphoton Microscopy in the Biomedical Sciences XIV, San Fran-cisco, California, USA, Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2014.
51. R. Gilson, R. Tang, P. Sarder, and S. Achilefu, âSynthesis and study of novel targeted photosensitivefor use in invasive breast cancer,â SPIE BiOSâOptical Methods for Tumor Treatment and Detection:Mechanisms and Techniques in Photodynamic Therapy XXIII, San Francisco, California, USA, Feb.1 to Feb. 6, 2014.
52. P. Sarder, K. Gullicksrud, S. Mondal, G. Sudlow, S. Achilefu, and W. Akers, âDynamic projectionof fluorescence molecular imaging information for aiding oncologic surgery,â 2013 World MolecularImaging Congress, Savannah, Georgia, USA, Sep. 18 to Sep. 21, 2013.
53. P. Sarder, S. Yazdanfar, W. Akers, G. Sudlow, and S. Achilefu, âComparison of near-infrared(NIR) confocal, existing multi-photon, and all-NIR multi-photon microscopy modalities in imagingdeep tissues using cyanine dyes,â 2013 World Molecular Imaging Congress, Savannah, Georgia, USA,Sep. 18 to Sep. 21, 2013.
54. X. Xuâ, P. Sarderâ, Z. Liâ, and A. Nehorai, âOptimization of microfluidic trap-based microspherearrays,â SPIEâMicrofluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems XI, San Francisco, California,USA, Feb. 2013. [âXX, PS, and ZL contributed equally.]
55. P. Sarder, N. Segata, D. Gevers, J. Izard, and C. Huttenhower, âFunctional understanding of mi-crobial communities using experimental data integration,â 2010 Human Microbiome Research Con-ference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Aug. 31 to Sep. 2, 2010.
Posters (listing the ones where I was the first author or presenting author)
56. âComputational image analysis of renal pathology biopsies,â with B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , K. Y. Jen,S. Jain, and A. Rosenberg in Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) Consortium Face-to-FaceMeeting, Washington, D.C., USA, Sep. 24, 2019. UB
57. âComputational analysis of cerebrovascular structures imaged using two-photon microscopy,â withS. Dhimanâ and I. Singh in SPIE Medical ImagingâDigital Pathology, San Diego, California, USA,Feb. 20, 2019. UB
58. âTowards computationally assisted evaluation in renal histology,â with B. Ginleyâ , B. Lutnickâ , D.Govindâ , R. Yacoub, K. Y. Jen, S. Jain, and J. E. Tomaszewski in Renal Imaging Workshop - TheNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 2018, Bethesda, Maryland, USA,Jul. 12, 2018. UB
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59. âEstimating microscopic structures of glomeruli in renal pathology,â with R. Yacoub and J. E.Tomaszewski in Translational Science 2017, Washington, D.C., USA, Apr. 19, 2017. UB
60. âAutomatic quantification of glomerular structural features in renal pathology,â with B. Ginleyâ , B.Lutnickâ , R. Yacoub, R. Quigg, and J. Tomaszewski in University at Buffalo Department of MedicineResearch Day, Buffalo, New York, USA, June 5, 2016. [Selected as âPoster of Distinction.â] UB
61. âA novel approach for automated detection of neutrophil extracellular traps,â with B. Ginleyâ , T.Emmons, D. Govindâ , J. Tomaszewski, C. Urban, and B. Segal in University at Buffalo Department ofMedicine Research Day, Buffalo, New York, USA, June 5, 2016. [Selected as âPoster of Distinction.â]UB
62. âCommunity detection for fluorescent lifetime microscopy image segmentation,â with D. Hu, P. Ron-hovde, S. Orthaus, S. Achilefu, and Z. Nussinov in Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Poster Session,Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Mar. 25, 2014.
63. âAutomatic segmentation of fluorescence lifetime microscopy images of cells using multi-resolutioncommunity detection,â with D. Hu, P. Ronhovde, S. Orthaus, S. Achilefu, and Z. Nussinov in SPIEBiOSâThree-Dimensional and Multidimensional Microscopy: Image Acquisition and Processing XXI,San Francisco, California, USA, Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2014.
64. âComparison of near-infrared confocal and multiphoton microscopy modalities in deep tissue imagingusing cyanine contrast agents,â with S. Yazdanfar, W. Akers, G. Sudlow, C. Egbulefu, and S. Achilefuin SPIE BiOSâMultiphoton Microscopy in the Biomedical Sciences XIV, San Francisco, California,USA, Feb. 1 to Feb. 6, 2014.
65. âComparison of near-infrared (NIR) confocal, existing multi-photon, and all-NIR multi-photon mi-croscopy modalities in imaging deep tissues using cyanine dyes,â with S. Yazdanfar, W. Akers, G.Sudlow, and S. Achilefu in 2013 World Molecular Imaging Congress, Savannah, Georgia, USA, Sep.18 to Sep. 21, 2013.
66. âComparison of NIR confocal, existing multiphoton, and all-NIR multiphoton microscopes in deeptissue imaging,â with W. Akers, G. Sudlow, and S. Achilefu in Mallinckrodt Institute of RadiologyPoster Session, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA,Mar. 26, 2013.
67. âFluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy using near-infrared contrast agents,â with R. Nothdurft,S. Bloch, J. Culver, and S. Achilefu in Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Poster Session, WashingtonUniversity School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Feb. 21, 2012.
68. âFunctional understanding of microbial communities using experimental data integration,â with N.Segata, D. Gevers, J. Izard, and C. Huttenhower in 2010 Human Microbiome Research Conference,St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Aug. 31 to Sep. 2, 2010.
69. âComplementary DNA microarray image segmentation,â with A. Nehorai in Imaging Sciences Re-treat, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, Missouri, USA, Apr. 18, 2008.
70. âPerformance analysis of quantifying fluorescence of target-captured microparticles from microscopyimages,â with A. Nehorai in Fourth IEEE Workshop on Sensor Array and Multi-Channel Processing,Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, Jul. 14, 2006.
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