Jane F Emerson

Jane F Emerson is a Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California, affiliated with the Department of Pathology. Her research spans clinical pathology, virology, hematology, and biomedical imaging technologies.

Recent work focuses on SARS-CoV-2 surveillance (via digital PCR and sequencing), point-of-care hematology diagnostics, and electromagnetic acoustic imaging. Publications highlight cross-disciplinary bridges between clinical testing, viral epidemiology, and engineering innovations.

Her peer-reviewed articles (2020–2025) emphasize diagnostic accuracy, real-time pandemic monitoring, and material science challenges in medical device sterilization. Key themes include viral variant detection, microfluidic flow cytometry, and interference screening in immunoassays.