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Gerard L. Coté

Full Professor (starting as Assistant)

Also affiliated: Texas A&M Health Science Center (2025); Pennsylvania State University (2005); University of Connecticut (2002); University of Ottawa (2016); Texas A&M University System (2016–2025); Texas College (2017); Mitchell Institute (2000–2025); University of Belgrade (1999); Technologies pour la Santé (2019–2025); Biotex (United States) (2000); Texas A&M Health Science Center (2022); Center For Remote Sensing (United States) (2017–2025); Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté (2022–2025); College Station Medical Center (2019–2021); Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (2016–2025); The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (1998); Optica (2017–2019); University of Maryland, Baltimore County (2008); Texas A&M University (1992–2026); Louisiana Tech University (1999)

40 h-index 344 pubs 7,147 cited

  • Humans
  • Biosensing Techniques
  • Animals
  • Spectrum Analysis, Raman
  • Glucose
  • Blood Glucose
  • Point-of-Care Systems
  • Photoplethysmography
  • Equipment Design
  • Algorithms
  • Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Biomarkers
  • Wearable Electronic Devices
  • Male
  • Metal Nanoparticles

Biography and Research Information

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Gerard L. Coté's research program focuses on the development and application of advanced biosensing technologies for biological and medical diagnostics. His work has investigated optical methods for glucose sensing in various biological fluids, exploring fluorescence-based biosensors utilizing hydrogel encapsulation. He has also examined the sources of inaccuracy in photoplethysmography for continuous cardiovascular monitoring and developed algorithms for wavelength selection in partial least squares calibration.

Coté has contributed to diagnostic tools for infectious diseases, including the development of a mobile phone-based polarized microscope for malaria diagnosis. His research also extends to nanofluidic biosensing for the detection of biomarkers such as β-amyloid, employing techniques like surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. His work on light backscattering polarization patterns from turbid media has theoretical and experimental components.

With a publication record of 344 papers and a citation count of 7,147, resulting in an h-index of 40, Gerard L. Coté has a substantial body of work in the field of biosensing and optical diagnostics. His research has been supported by various funding agencies, and he has collaborated with numerous researchers across different institutions.

Metrics

  • h-index: 40
  • Publications: 344
  • Citations: 7,147

Positions

  • Full Professor (starting as Assistant) 1991–present
    Texas A&M University College Station Biomedical Engineering ORCID
  • Full Professor (starting as Assistant) publications 2022–2026
    Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Advances in Whole Blood Separation Techniques for Point-of-Care Testing (2025)
    ACS Sensors 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Novel Wearable Device for Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Utilizing Strain Gauge Technology (2025)
    Biosensors 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Engineering signal interfaces for enhanced electrochemical biosensing (2025)
    TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A locked aptamer-magnetic nanoparticle assay for cardiac troponin I classification to support myocardial infarction diagnosis in resource-limited environments (2025)
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Predicting blood pressure without a cuff using a unique multi-modal wearable device and machine learning algorithm (2025)
    Computers in Biology and Medicine 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Advances in biosensors for diagnosis of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases (2025)
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Machine Learning-Based VO2 Estimation Using a Wearable Multiwavelength Photoplethysmography Device (2025)
    Biosensors 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Chip-Scale Aptamer Sandwich Assay Using Optical Waveguide-Assisted Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (2024)
    Nanomaterials 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Computational Model-Assisted Development of a Nonenzymatic Fluorescent Glucose-Sensing Assay (2024)
    ACS Sensors 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fabrication of a 3D-printed electrode applied to electrochemical sensing of lamotrigine (2024)
    Applied Materials Today 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Lateral Flow Assay for Preeclampsia Screening Using DNA Hairpins and Surface-Enhanced Raman-Active Nanoprobes Targeting hsa-miR-17-5p (2024)
    Biosensors 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Biomarkers and point of care screening approaches for the management of preeclampsia (2024)
    Communications Medicine 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Diabetes Technology Society Error Grid and Trend Accuracy Matrix for Glucose Monitors (2024)
    Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology 43 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Simplified single neuron model for robust local pulse wave velocity sensing using a tetherless bioimpedance device (2024)
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating immune responses of Typhim Vi and PPSV23 vaccines in healthy adults: The PREP study (2024)
    Vaccine 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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