The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) announces that our collaborative project (PI: Dr. Jianjun Chen at U of Chicago) is selected to be funded for the next three years!
Dr. Hong visits Korea and gives invited seminars in the Department of Biotechnology at Yonsei University, Seoul, in the College of Pharmacy at Korea Univeristy, Sejong City, and at the Asan Medical Center, Seoul, all in Korea.
Dr. Hong participates in the 12th World Pharma Congress held in Philadelphia, PA where he gives a shortcourse lecture on Cancer Nanotechnology as well as an invited talk on our nanoscale drug delivery projects.
The Hong lab welcomes new groups members! Matthew Pasko (Bioengineering), Marilyn Gaske (Chemistry), and Ashley Cha (Chemistry, GPPA) are the new undergraduate researchers. Frehiwot and Jeeho are two returning members over the summer. Welcome all!
Suhair successfully defends her dissertation, becoming the second PhD from the lab! Congratualtions Dr. Sunoqrot!
The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer announces that our collaborative project (PI: Dr. Jianjun Chen at U of Chicago) is selected to be funded for the next two years!
Jason receives the Riback fellowship from the UIC College of Pharmacy that supports PharmD students’ research activities over the summer. Congratulations!
Jason receives the Riback fellowship from the UIC College of Pharmacy that supports PharmD students’ research activities over the summer. Congratulations!
Ryan is selected as a Dean’ Scholar this year!
The prestigious award is given by the Dean of the Graduate College in recognition of a student’s scholarly achievement. Congratulations!
The Office of Vice Chancellor for Research of UIC announces that Dr. Hong is selected as recipient of Researcher of the Year – Rising Star Award in Basic Life Sciences!