Musundi Wabuyele

A seasoned scientist with 20+ years in pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and biotech. Known for innovative work in analytical chemistry and bio-conjugation. Experienced in assay development, separation science, and automation. Published extensively and managed complex projects efficiently. Expert in analytical methods for small molecules, oral solids, and protein characterization. Strong communicator and leader, skilled in team collaboration to achieve scientific and business goals.

• Plasmonics nanoprobes: detection of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the breast cancer BRCA1 gene, Musundi B. Wabuyele, Fei Yan and Tuan Vo-Dinh, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2010, 398, 729-736
• Antibody-Based SERS Diagnostics of Fhit Protein without Label, P. M. Kasili, M.B. Wabuyele, T. Vo-Dinh, Nanobiotechnology, 2006, 2, 29-35
• Development of an Advanced Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI) System with Applications for Cancer Detection, Matthew E. Martin, Musundi B. Wabuyele, Kui Chen, Paul Kasili, Masoud Panjehpour, Mary Phan, Bergein Overholt, Glenn Cunningham, Dale Wilson, Robert C. DeNovo, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2006, 34, 1061 – 1068
• FRET-based protein-DNA binding assay for detection of active NF-kB for use in biosensors, Ambra Giannetti, Lorenzo Citti, Claudio Domenici, Lorena Tedeschi, Francesco Baldini, Musundi B. Wabuyele and Tuan Vo-Dinh, Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical, 2006, 113, 649-654
• Surface-enhanced Raman scattering Detection of Chemical and Biological Agent Simulants, Fei Yan, Musundi B. Wabuyele, G. Griffin, Arpad A. Vass, and Tuan Vo-Dinh, IEEE-Sensors, 2005, 5, 665-670
• An AOTF-based Dual-modality Hyperspectral Imaging system (DMHSI) Capable of Simultaneous Fluorescence and Reflectance Imaging, Matt E. Martin, Musundi Wabuyele, Masoud Panjehpour, Bergein Overholt, Robert DeNovo, Steve Kennel, Glenn Cunningham, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Med Eng Phys, 2005, 28, 149-155
• Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) DNA Sequence Using SERS Molecular Sentinel Nanoprobes, Musundi B. Wabuyele and Tuan Vo-Dinh, Analytical Chemistry, 2005, 77, 7810-7815
• Hyperspectral Surface-Enhanced Raman Imaging (SERI) of Labeled Silver Nanoparticles in Single Cells, Musundi Wabuyele, Fei Yan and Tuan Vo-Dinh, Rev. Sci. Instrum., 2005, 76, Art. No. 063710
• Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering for Medical Diagnostics and Biological Imaging, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Fei Yan, Musundi B. Wabuyele, J. Raman Spectrosco., 2005, 36, 640-647
• Electrokinetically Synchronized Polymerase Chain Reaction Microchip Fabricated in Polycarbonate, Chen, J., Wabuyele, M., Chen, H., Patterson, D., Hupert, M., Shadpour, H., Nikitopoulos, D., and Soper, S.A, Anal. Chem., 2004, 77, 658-666
• Hyperspectral Imaging System for In vivo Optical Diagnostics, Tuan Vo-Dinh, David L. Stokes, Musundi Wabuyele, Matt E. Martin, Joon Myong Song, Ramesh Jagannathan, Edward Michaud, Robert J. Lee, and Xiaogang Pan, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2004, July
• Single-photon counting technology for single-molecule detection applications in biotechnology, Trottier, C., Davies, M., Dautet, H., Wabuyele, M., Soper, S.A., Kapanidis, A.N., Lacoste, T., Weiss, S., Pharmagenomics, 2004, 4, 25-34

• Nanoimaging of biomolecules using Near-field Scanning Optical microscopy, M. B. Wabuyele and T. Vo-Dinh, Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine: Methods, Devices and Applications, T. Vo‐Dinh, CRC Press, FL, 2007, 12
• Cellular imaging and analysis using SERS‐active nanoparticles, M. B. Wabuyele, F. Yan, and T. Vo‐Dinh, Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine: Methods, Devices and Applications, T. Vo‐Dinh, CRC Press, FL, 2007, 28
• Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering for Biomedical Diagnostics and Molecular Imaging, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Fei Yan and Musundi B. Wabuyele, Topics in Applied Physics, 2006, 103, 409-426
• Surface‐enhanced Raman scattering for biomedical diagnostics and molecular imaging, T. Vo‐Dinh, F. Yan, and M. B. Wabuyele, Surface‐enhanced Raman Scattering ‐ Physics and Applications, K. Kneipp, M. Moskovits, H. Kneipp, 2006, 103, 409‐427
• Nanoprobes and nanobiosensors for monitoring and imaging individual living cells, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Paul Kasili, Musundi Wabuyele, Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine, 2006, 2, 1, 22 – 30
• Methods in Molecular Biology: Protein nanotechnology, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Near-field scanning optical microscopy for bioanalysis at nanometer resolution, Musundi B. Wabuyele, Mustafa Culha Guy D. Griffin, Pierre Viallet and Tuan Vo-Dinh, 2004, 437-452, Humana Press, NJ
• Single molecule detection in solution, Christoph Zander, Jörg Enderlein, and Richard A. Keller, Single molecule detection in the Near-infrared, Steven A. Soper, Musundi Wabuyele, Clyde V. Owens and Robert P. Hammer, 2002, 323-362, Wiley-VCH publishers, Berlin

Renishaw Raman Microscope | Atomic Force Microscope | Near-field Scanning Optical Microscope | Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy | UV-Vis Spectroscopy | Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry | RapidFire 300/MS/MS | LC-MS/MS | HPLC/UPLC | Biomek Fx | CLND Antek System | XRPD | NMR | Biacore S51 | Dionex Corona CAD | ELSD | Microsoft Office | ACD Labs | Open Labs Chemstation | Empower | Masslynx | Spotfire | Statistica | Origin | JMP| Analyst | Watson-LIMS Software | Nautilus  | Veeva Vault