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Stephen Allen Boppart

Professor, Bioengineering
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research: Neurophotonics, Optogenetics, Biophotonics, and Optical Imaging

Additional Campus Affiliations

Director, GSK Center for Optical Molecular Imaging, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
W. W. Grainger Chair, Bioengineering
Professor, Bioengineering
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor, Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering
Professor, Biomedical and Translational Sciences
Department Affiliate, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Interim Director, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation

Recent Publications

Bera, K., Rojas-Gómez, R. A., Mukherjee, P., Snyder, C. E., Aksamitiene, E., Alex, A., Spillman, D. R., Marjanovic, M., Shabana, A., Johnson, R., Hood, S. R., & Boppart, S. A. (2024). Probing delivery of a lipid nanoparticle encapsulated self-amplifying mRNA vaccine using coherent Raman microscopy and multiphoton imaging. Scientific reports, 14(1), Article 4348. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54697-3

Clark, G. G., Geisler, D., Coey, E. J., Pollitz, L. J., Zaki, F. R., Huang, C., Boppart, S. A., & Nguyen, T. H. (2024). Influence of phosphate on bacterial release from activated carbon point-of-use filters and on biofilm characteristics. Science of the Total Environment, 914, Article 169932. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.169932

Iyer, R. R., Sorrells, J. E., Tan, K. K. D., Yang, L., Wang, G., Tu, H., & Boppart, S. A. (2024). Analog multiplexing of a laser clock and computational photon counting for fast fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy. Biomedical Optics Express, 15(4), 2048-2062. https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.514813

la Cadena, A. D., Park, J., Tehrani, K. F., Renteria, C. A., Monroy, G. L., & Boppart, S. A. (2024). Simultaneous label-free autofluorescence multi-harmonic microscopy driven by the supercontinuum generated from a bulk nonlinear crystal. Biomedical Optics Express, 15(2), 491-505. https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.504832

Sorrells, J. E., Park, J., Aksamitiene, E., Marjanovic, M., Martin, E. M., Chaney, E. J., Higham, A. M., Cradock, K. A., Liu, Z. G., & Boppart, S. A. (2024). Label-free nonlinear optical signatures of extracellular vesicles in liquid and tissue biopsies of human breast cancer. Scientific reports, 14(1), Article 5528. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55781-4

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