Vincent Rotello (IMAGE) University of Massachusetts Amherst Caption This is an image of Vincent Rotello. For a new, rapid test of liver damage, chemist Vincent Rotello and his team at UMass Amherst's Institute of Applied Life Sciences designed a sensor that uses polymers coated with fluorescent dyes that bind to blood proteins based on their chemical processes. Credit UMass Amherst Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.