Welcome Dr. JinWoong Lee and Do Hyeon Jung!
Dr. JinWoong Lee and Do Hyeon Jung from Sungkyungkwan University (Seoul, South Korea) joined our lab as visiting scientists. Welcome!
Year: 2021
Exact Sciences, UW researchers search for cancer in ‘liquid biopsies’
Wisconsin State Journal
Congratulations Caroline on passing preliminary exam!
Our graduate student Caroline Hopkins passed the preliminary exam today. Congratulations on becoming an official PhD candidate!
Congratulations Dr. Ashita Nair on successfully defending!
Ashita Nair, a graduate student from our lab, earned PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with her thesis of “Hybrid Nanoparticles Integrating Dendritic Polymers and Lipids for Oligonucleotide Delivery in Cancer Therapeutics.” Congratulations, Dr. Nair!!
Size-Dependent Drug Loading, Gene Complexation, Cell Uptake, and Transfection of a Novel Dendron-Lipid Nanoparticle for Drug/Gene Co-delivery
Abstract Dendron micelles have shown promising results as a multifunctional delivery system, owing to their unique molecular architecture. Herein, we have prepared a novel poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendron-lipid hybrid nanoparticle (DLNP) as a nanocarrier for drug/gene …
Patrick Henry receives Borchardt Scholarship
Patrick Henry, a PharmD student who has conducted research with the Hong lab for the past year, has recently been awarded the Ronald T. and Pamela K. Borchardt Scholarship. Congratulations!
Manuscripts Describing New Liquid Biopsy and Drug Delivery Systems Accepted for Publication
Jiyoon’s paper describing Tri-modal liquid biopsy with colleagues at Chungnam National University has recently been accepted for publication by Clinical and Translational Medicine. Ashita’s manuscript describing a novel dendron-lipid nanoparticle for drug and gene delivery …
UW-Madison D2P: State funds help accelerate technologies from lab to market
Wisconsin Technology Council
DaWon Kim and Piper Rawding join the Hong Research Group
DaWon Kim, a graduate of Underwood International College of Yonsei University, and Piper Rawding, a graduate of UW-Madison, join the Hong Lab as new graduate students in the PharmSci program. Welcome DaWon and Piper!