Bacterial Identification Using Confocal Raman Spectroscopy Kevin Smith, Brian Cox Advisors: Dr. Mahadevan-Jansen Chad Lieber
Overview Construct the Confocal Raman Spectroscopy system Test accuracy from commercially obtained samples Create library from in vitro samples
Background Raman Spectrosopy Otitis Media Bacterial Identification
Past Work Researched Raman Spectroscopy Constructed Learning Model Evaluated Design
Current Work Researching and evaluating parts for construction of the device Evaluating for the most effective and cost efficient design
Current Problem Conversion from multimode laser to monomode Transmission from 300 m fiber to 6 m fiber
Future Work Order remaining components Construction of device Testing device