Glauco Souza

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc., Nano3d Biosciences Inc, William Marsh Rice University. Active years: 2014-2024.

USPTO Granted Patents = 14 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 100.0

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Houston, TX (US) (2014 - 2024)
Monroe, NC (US) (2024)

Company Filing History:

7 out of 7

Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.

patents

3 out of 3

Nano3d Biosciences Inc

patents

3 out of 659

William Marsh Rice University

patents

4. 2 out of 5,630

The University of Texas System

patents

5. 1 out of 1

N3d Biosciences, Inc.

patent

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2014-2024

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14 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12049612 - Culture plates for imaging (2024-07-30),

2. 12044676 - 3D cell viability assay (2024-07-23),

3. 11932868 - Microplates for magnetic 3D culture (2024-03-19),

4. 11033623 - Magnetic stem cell therapy for lesions (2021-06-15),

5. 10844365 - Systems and methods for magnetic guidance and patterning of materials (2020-11-24),

6. 10407660 - Hardware for magnetic 3D culture (2019-09-10),

7. 10288603 - 3D cell viability assay (2019-05-14),

8. 10265396 - Magnetic extracellular matrix (2019-04-23),

9. 9909116 - Systems and methods for magnetic guidance and patterning of materials (2018-03-06),

10. 9764030 - Magnetic extracellular matrix (2017-09-19),

11. 9731391 - Phone camera and sample stand (2017-08-15),

12. 9688955 - Materials for magnetizing cells and magnetic manipulation (2017-06-27),

13. 8883471 - Materials for magnetizing cells and magnetic manipulation (2014-11-11),

14. 8815231 - Systems and methods for magnetic guidance and patterning of materials (2014-08-26),

Title: Glauco Souza: Innovator in Cell Imaging and Viability Assays

Introduction

Glauco Souza is a prominent inventor based in Houston, TX, known for his significant contributions to the field of cell imaging and viability assays. With a total of 14 patents to his name, Souza has developed innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and accuracy of cell analysis.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Souza has created specialized culture plates for imaging cells in a quick, high-throughput manner. These culture plates feature triangular, square, or V-shaped wells, designed to facilitate the collection of cells at the vertices. The plates can be tilted or rotated to gather cells efficiently, and they can also be vibrated to expedite the collection process. After the collection, the vibration and tilt are removed for a period, allowing for imaging through the flat transparent bottom of the plate. Another notable patent is the 3D cell viability assay, where cells are grown in a three-dimensional culture. This method correlates topological features obtained through photomicrography with cell viability and interactions.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Glauco Souza has worked with notable organizations, including Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. and William Marsh Rice University. His work in these institutions has allowed him to push the boundaries of cell imaging technology and contribute to advancements in biological research.

Collaborations

Souza has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Renata Pasqualini and Wadih Arap, further enhancing the impact of his work in the scientific community.

Conclusion

Glauco Souza's innovative patents and contributions to cell imaging and viability assays have established him as a key figure in his field. His work continues to influence research and development in cellular analysis, showcasing the importance of innovation in scientific advancement.