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Ambika Bajpayee Nominated as Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigator
Ambika Bajpayee Bajpayee’s paper “Milk exosomes with enhanced mucus penetrability for oral delivery of siRNA” earned her a nomination for Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigator on the 2021 list.Ambika Bajpayee Associate Professor, BioengineeringAffiliated...
Cellaria Inc. Partners with the Spring Lab to Advance New Photomedicine Therapies for Key Cancers with NIH R01 Grant
The grant provides $3.2M funding to develop precision therapeutics closely tailored to the requirements of specific patient populations. The Spring Lab uses Cellaria’s next generation, patient-derived, customized cell models that boost the effectiveness of in vitro...
Bajpayee’s Lab Research on Cover of Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigator Issue 2021
Ambika BajpayeeAmbika Bajpayee Associate Professor, BioengineeringAffiliated Faculty, Chemical EngineeringAffiliated Faculty, Global Resilience Institute
Bajpayee Lab receives National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases R01 Award
Ambika Bajpayee The Bajpayee Lab was awarded the NIAMS R01 for their work on charge based drug delivery to cartilage.Ambika Bajpayee Associate Professor, BioengineeringAffiliated Faculty, Chemical EngineeringAffiliated Faculty, Global Resilience Institute...
Professor Spring Uses Light to Accelerate Treatment of Drug-resistant Cancers
Assistant Professor Bryan Spring develops photodynamic light-based therapies that both target the malignant cells and stop the signaling between them that sparks new tumor growth.Bryan Spring Associate Professor, Physics
Every cell has the same DNA, but each cell exhibits a distinct role and function – How? Unlocking RNA’s Secrets
Sara Rouhanifard Learn about Professor Rouhanifard’s lab, which is dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of RNA modifications and how they are striving to understand the complexity of human cell differentiation at the RNA level. We explore the vital role of RNA in the...
Machine learning for prediction of protein function and elucidation of enzyme function and control
Mary Jo Ondrechen This new paper from the Ondrechen Lab expands on the machine learning methodology of partial order optimum likelihood (POOL). The methodology is used to predict biochemically active amino acids in the three-dimensional structures of proteins.Mary Jo...
Domain-swapped G20c portal protein facilitates insertion into lipid membranes for nanopore sensing
Meni Wanunu & Elizabeth Libby A dynamic duo of CILS Institute members! The Wanunu Lab and the Libby Lab's newest paper "Domain-swapped G20c portal protein facilitates insertion into lipid membranes for nanopore sensing" is out in Biophysical Journal. Meni Wanunu...
Mechanically Tunable, Compostable, Healable and Scalable Engineered Living Materials
Neel Joshi This paper presents Mechanically Engineered Living Material with Compostability, Healability, and Scalability (MECHS) – a material that integrates these features in the form of a stretchable plastic that is simultaneously flushable, compostable, and...
Cationic-motif-modified exosomes for mRNA delivery to retinal photoreceptors
Ambika Bajpayee The Bajpayee Lab's new work focuses on the potential of milk-derived cationic-motif-modified exosomes for mRNA delivery to photoreceptors in the retina via the topical route.Ambika Bajpayee Associate Professor, BioengineeringAffiliated...
Behavioral neuroscience’s inevitable SABV growing pains
Rebecca Shansky In this opinion piece, Professor Shansky discusses how new machine learning approaches offer a promising means by which the sophistication of behavioral assays can catch up to that of our tools, allowing unbiased evaluation of behavior in both...
Multi-channel nanopore sensing platform for single-molecule protein fingerprinting
Meni Wanunu A new multi-channel sensing platform reduces noise and increases efficiency, enhancing the ability to obtain accurate and reproducible fingerprint signatures for various proteins.Meni Wanunu Professor, PhysicsProfessor, BioengineeringAffiliated...
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Events
Enhance Your Imaging Capability with CILS
November 18th, 2022 2-3pm
Virtual
CILS Seminar & Demo: Nanosurf DriveAFM
Join us for an information session on the features of the Nanosurf Drive AFM. During the seminar, participants will hear about applications for projects and how AFM pairs with confocal microscopy, followed by a student presentation.
June 29th, 2022
Seminar: 12-1:30pm
Demo: 1:30-2:30pm
Virtual
Tissue Clearing Webinar
Come join us on February 10th, 2023 at 1-2 pm (EST)? to learn more about how to improve your microscopy images of thick samples via Tissue Clearing ?
Our imaging scientist Eun will explain why tissue clearing is important to boost microscopy signal from your thick samples, and will discuss different methods and applications.
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CILS Seminar: Photoacoustics from VisualSonics
Join us for an information session on the features of the VisualSonics Vevo LAZR-X. During the seminar, participants will hear about applications for projects in the fields of oncology, molecular biology, cardiology, neurobiology, etc, followed by a student presentation.
February 24th, 2022 12-1:30pm
Virtual
CILS Seminar: arivis™️ Imaging Software
Join this seminar to learn how to make image analysis from microscopes more straightforward. An arivis representative will be presenting on topics such as image segmentation, multiview registration, storyboard, colocalization, and image processing (denoise, decon, etc).
December 14th, 2021 12-1pm
Virtual
CILS Seminar: Flow Cytometry
Join us for an information session on the features of our Beckman cell sorter and analyzer. During the seminar, participants will hear from users about their experiences and applications for a variety of projects, followed by a student presentation.
September 28th, 2021 12-1:30pm
Virtual
CILS Seminar: Bruker BioSpec™ 3T MRI
The seminar will cover how preclinical MR offers longitudinal observation/measurement of disease processes, an overview of components and process for preclinical MR, and review of methods and data obtained in preclinical MR.
Following the talk, Kristine Ma, PhD candidate from the Clark Lab, will present on DNA-based pH-responsive MR contrast agents.
June 9th, 2021 12-1:30pm
Virtual
CILS Seminar: Zeiss Lightsheet Z1
Join us for an informational session to learn about the features of the Zeiss Lightsheet Z1 hosted by Zeiss. During the week following the event, participants will have FREE access to microscope demonstrations in our core facility.
April 8th, 2021 12-1:30pm
Virtual
Film Screening: Picture A Scientist
The Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems (CILS) hosted a screening of Picture A Scientist (https://www.pictureascientist.com/) to kick off our monthly educational series. This film is a documentary raising visibility around gender bias and racism in science and was available to the Northeastern community for online viewing January 28-30, 2021.
January 28-30, 2021
Virtual
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