Faculty Researchers
- Dr. Rizia Bardhan
- Dr. Ratul Chowdhury
- Dr. Andrew Hillier
- Dr. Molly Kozminsky
- Dr. Surya Mallapragada
- Dr. Balaji Narasimhan
- Dr. Nigel Reuel
- Dr. Derrick Rollins
- Dr. Ian Schneider
- Dr. Jing Wang
- Dr. Qun Wang
Student Testimonial – Yue “Ariel” Hou, PhD candidate
Research thrusts
- Biocompatible quantum dot nanoparticles
- Micro/nanopatterned polymers for nerve regeneration
- Biodegradable polymers for protein stabilization and vaccine delivery
- Stimuli-sensitive smart polymers for sensing and delivery
- Bioinspired superparamagnetic nanoparticles for biomedical imaging
- Computational protein design
- Disease metabolic modeling
- In vitro physiological microenvironment models
- Nanoparticles for targeted delivery and controlled release of therapeutic drugs
- Protein and peptide drug development
- Immunotherapies against breast cancer and infectious diseases