Melissa C. Skala

Melissa C. Skala

University of Wisconsin-Madison

H-index: 46

North America-United States

About Melissa C. Skala

Melissa C. Skala, With an exceptional h-index of 46 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializes in the field of microscopy, fluorescence lifetime imaging, cancer, metabolism, immunology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Perspectives on label-free microscopy of heterogeneous and dynamic biological systems

Development of a multilayer fetal membrane material model calibrated using bulge inflation mechanical tests

Using patient-derived cancer organoids to determine the effects of the anti-EGFR therapy panitumumab in the presence or absence of KRAS mutation

Preclinical Models of Anal Cancer Combined-Modality Therapy

Tips for reproducible FLIM analysis with phasor and fit approaches

Label free metabolic imaging to enhance the efficacy of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy

Autofluorescence of metabolic cofactors illuminates helper T subtype identity

Targeting DNMT3A-mediated oxidative phosphorylation to overcome ibrutinib resistance in mantle cell lymphoma

Melissa C. Skala Information

University

Position

Prof. of Biomedical Engineering ; Morgridge Institute for Research

Citations(all)

8299

Citations(since 2020)

5420

Cited By

4697

hIndex(all)

46

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

100

i10Index(since 2020)

89

Email

University Profile Page

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Melissa C. Skala Skills & Research Interests

microscopy

fluorescence lifetime imaging

cancer

metabolism

immunology

Top articles of Melissa C. Skala

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Perspectives on label-free microscopy of heterogeneous and dynamic biological systems

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Dan L Pham

Amani A Gillette

Jeremiah Riendeau

Kasia Wiech

Emmanuel Contreras Guzman

...

2025/12/31

Development of a multilayer fetal membrane material model calibrated using bulge inflation mechanical tests

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Daniel S Fidalgo

Kayvan Samimi

Michelle L Oyen

Melissa C Skala

Renato MN Jorge

...

2024/2/1

Using patient-derived cancer organoids to determine the effects of the anti-EGFR therapy panitumumab in the presence or absence of KRAS mutation

Cancer Research

Jordan N Stoecker

Shirsa Udgata

Amani A Gillette

Cheri A Pasch

Melissa C Skala

...

2024/3/22

Preclinical Models of Anal Cancer Combined-Modality Therapy

Journal of Surgical Research

Hillary R Johnson

Laura C Gunder

Amani Gillette

Hana Sleiman

Brooks L Rademacher

...

2024/2/1

Tips for reproducible FLIM analysis with phasor and fit approaches

Melissa C Skala

2024/3/13

Label free metabolic imaging to enhance the efficacy of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy

bioRxiv

Dan L Pham

Daniel Cappabianca

Matthew Forsberg

Cole Weaver

Katherine P Mueller

...

2024

Autofluorescence of metabolic cofactors illuminates helper T subtype identity

Jeremiah Riendeau

Rithvik Turaga

Emmanuel Contreras

Jose Ayuso

Melissa Skala

2024/3/13

Targeting DNMT3A-mediated oxidative phosphorylation to overcome ibrutinib resistance in mantle cell lymphoma

Cell Reports Medicine

Nguyet-Minh Hoang

Yunxia Liu

Paul D Bates

Alexa R Heaton

Angelica F Lopez

...

2024/4/16

Metabolic priming of GD2 TRAC-CAR T cells during manufacturing promotes memory phenotypes while enhancing persistence

bioRxiv

Dan Cappabianca

Dan Pham

Matthew H Forsberg

Madison Bugel

Anna Tommasi

...

2024

Autofluorescence lifetime flow cytometry with time-correlated single-photon counting

Kayvan Samimi

Ojaswi Pasachhe

Emmanuel Contreras Guzman

Amani A Gillette

Dan L Pham

...

2024/3/13

Classification of Neural Stem Cell Activation State In Vitro using Autofluorescence

Journal of visualized experiments: JoVE

Christopher S Morrow

Amani A Gillette

Melissa C Skala

Darcie L Moore

2024/4/12

Autofluorescence imaging reveals metabolic impacts of substrate properties on stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

Danielle E Desa

Margot J Amitrano

William L Murphy

Melissa C Skala

2024/3/13

Autofluorescence is a biomarker of neural stem cell activation state

Cell Stem Cell

Christopher S Morrow

Kelsey Tweed

Sabina Farhadova

Alex J Walsh

Bo P Lear

...

2024/4/4

In vivo multiphoton autofluorescence imaging is sensitive to CD8 T cell and tumor cell metabolic changes during immunotherapy in a murine melanoma model

Cancer Research

Alexa R Heaton

Anna Hoefges

Peter R Rehani

Nathaniel J Burkard

Arika S Feils

...

2023/4/4

87 Monitoring in vivo CD8 T and tumor cell metabolic changes in solid tumors during an in situ vaccine using autofluorescence imaging

Alexa R Heaton

Anna Hoefges

Nathaniel J Burkard

Arika S Feils

Noah W Tsarovsky

...

2023/11/1

Quantifying in vivo collagen reorganization during immunotherapy in murine melanoma with second harmonic generation imaging

bioRxiv

Alexa R Heaton

Nathaniel J Burkard

Paul M Sondel

Melissa C Skala

2023

Optical coherence tomography of human fetal membrane sub-layers during loading

Biomedical Optics Express

Kayvan Samimi

Emmanuel Contreras Guzman

May Wu

Lindsey Carlson

Helen Feltovich

...

2023/6/1

Light-sheet autofluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy using a SPAD array detector (Conference Presentation)

Kayvan Samimi

Danielle Desa

Wei Lin

Kurt R Weiss

Joe Li

...

2023/3/15

Inflammatory CD4/CD8 double-positive human T cells arise from reactive CD8 T cells and are sufficient to mediate GVHD pathology

Science Advances

Nicholas J Hess

David P Turicek

Jeremiah Riendeau

Sean J McIlwain

Emmanuel Contreras Guzman

...

2023/3/24

Microphysiological model reveals the promise of memory-like natural killer cell immunotherapy for HIV± cancer

nature communications

Jose M Ayuso

Mehtab Farooqui

María Virumbrales-Muñoz

Katheryn Denecke

Shujah Rehman

...

2023/10/21

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H-index: 111
Joseph A. Izatt

Joseph A. Izatt

Duke University

H-index: 65
Nimmi Ramanujam

Nimmi Ramanujam

Duke University

H-index: 64
Joseph Carroll

Joseph Carroll

Medical College of Wisconsin

H-index: 62
Rebecca S. Cook

Rebecca S. Cook

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 47
Craig L. Duvall

Craig L. Duvall

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 40
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DAVID GAMM

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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