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Researcher uses gene regulation to improve drug delivery and treatment of rare genetic diseases

by ksaxertaulbee | Feb 22, 2025 | News and Events

Ke Zhang Professor Ke Zhang is researching a new drug delivery method using oligonucleotides to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), with potential applications in other genetic diseases, offering hope for more efficient treatments. Read More Ke Zhang Affiliated...

Exploring a library of water-soluble polymers as abiotic phytoremediation agents for treating (Pseudo)metal ion-contaminated soil

by ksaxertaulbee | Feb 22, 2025 | News and Events

Ke Zhang Findings from CILS member Ke Zhang and colleagues: Of 11 water-soluble polymers, polyethyleneimine is the most potent inhibitor of metal absorption. Polymers with such effects may be used to reduce the contamination of (pseudo)metals in crops. Read More Ke...

Ionically Active MXene Nanopore Actuators

by ksaxertaulbee | Feb 22, 2025 | News and Events

Meni Wanunu From Wanunu Lab, Mehrnaz Mojtabavi’s latest work that shows how nanopores in MXene layers, when subjected to a transverse electric field, can change their thickness in a reversible manner. Read More Meni Wanunu...

Bajpayee Awarded NSF CAREER Grant for Drug Delivery Biomaterials

by ksaxertaulbee | Feb 22, 2025 | News and Events

Ambika Bajpayee BioE Assistant Professor Ambika Bajpayee received a $630K NSF CAREER Award for “Developing electrically charged biomaterials for targeted drug delivery to negatively charged complex tissue environments.” Her research will investigate how to improve...

Niedre and Bellini Receive $2.7M Grant from the National Cancer Institute

by ksaxertaulbee | Feb 22, 2025 | News and Events

Mark Niedre CILS member and bioengineering professor Mark Niedre was awarded a $2.7M grant for 5 years along with co-PI Chiara Bellini. The grant project is titled “Continuous, Non-Invasive Optical Monitoring of Circulating Tumor Cell-Mediated Metastasis in...
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