E. McCarty

Searching the Pinus taeda foliar mycobiome for emerging pathogens among brown spot needle blight and needlecast outbreaks in the Southeast United States

This study identifies fungi associated with recent needle disease outbreaks in loblolly pine, finding Lecanosticta acicola in western areas and multiple pathogens linked to symptom variation.

Multi-modal digital pathology for colorectal cancer diagnosis by high-plex immunofluorescence imaging and traditional histology of the same tissue section

The paper develops a multi-modal imaging platform combining H&E and high-plex immunofluorescence for colorectal cancer diagnosis, showing improved predictive models for progression-free survival.