• Associate Agency Director, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
  • Project Office Director for Health Initiatives, Strategic Advanced Research Unit, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • James J. Cain Professor I
  • Regents Professor
  • Director, Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems
  • Affiliated Faculty, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Multidisciplinary Engineering
Gerard L. Coté

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs – 1990

Research Interests

    • Biomedical diagnostic and monitoring for chronic and infectious disease applications 
      • Biomedical optics
      • Biomedical sensing and imaging
      • Biosensors
      • Hand-held and wearable devices
      • Point-of-care medical devices
      • Micro/nanotechnology

     

Certifications & Memberships

  • Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
  • Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • Fellow, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)
  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors – 2021

Awards & Honors

  • Distinguished Achievement Award-Graduate Mentoring, Texas A&M Association of Former Students – 2021
  • Sigma Xi Walston Chub Award for Innovation – 2020
  • Technical Achievement Award in the area of Sensors (Advanced Career), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Sensors Council – 2018
  • Distinguished Achievement Award for Research, Association of Former Students - Texas A&M University – 2011
  • Academy of Distinguished Engineers, The University of Connecticut School of Engineering – 2005
  • Faculty Fellow Award, Association of Former Students - Texas A&M University – 2004-2005
  • The Mary Jane Kugel Award, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
  • Statistics in Chemistry Award, The American Statistical Association – 2002