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Maxine McClain (Ph. D. Candidtate)

 

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Biographical Sketch

Maxine McClain received a Bachelor’s of Biomedical Engineering (1998) and a Masters of Electrical Engineering (2000) from the Catholic University of America.  She worked as a post-graduate researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory developing lab-on-a-chip assays for cellular analysis.  Maxine is currently pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering in the area of bioMEMS.

Office: 404-385-5051

Fax: 404-894-5028

maxine.mcclain@gatech.edu

 

 

Project: (click on the arrow for more information)

         Microcable and microweb elastomer electrodes for electrophysiological applications à

Publications:

1.       McClain MA, LaPlaca MC, Allen MG “Spun-cast micromolding for etchless micropatterning of electrically functional PDMS structures” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering.  2009, 19(10): 107002. (PDF)

 

2.       Ravula SK, Wang MS, McClain MA, Asress SA, Frazier B, Glass JD, “Spatiotemporal localization of injury potentials in DRG neurons during vincristine-induced axonal degeneration” Neuroscience Letters 2007, 415(1): 34-9.

 

3.       Choi Y, McClain MA, LaPlaca MC, Frazier AB, Allen MG, “Three dimensional MEMS microfluidic perfusion system for thick brain slice cultures” Biomedical Microdevices 2007, 9(1): 7-13. (PDF)

 

4.       Ravula SK, McClain MA, Wang MS, Glass JD, Frazier AB,  “A multielectrode microcompartment culture platform for studying signal transduction in the nervous system” Lab on a Chip 2006, 6(12): 1530-6.

 

5.       McClain MA, Culbertson CT, Jacobson SC, Allbritton NL, Sims CE, Ramsey JM. “Microfluidic devices for the high throughput chemical analysis of cells” Analytical Chemistry 2003, 75(21): 5646-55.

 

6.       Wang Y, Woods K, McClain M. “Information-theoretic matching of two point sets” IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 2002, 11(8): 868-72.

 

7.       McClain MA, Culbertson CT, Jacobson SC, Ramsey JM. “Flow cytometry of Escherichia coli on microfluidic devices” Analytical Chemistry 2001, 73(21): 5334-8.

 

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