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!
Dr. Woo-jin Jeong accepts offer from Inha University in Korea
Our postdoc, Dr. Woo-jin Jeong, accepted an offer from Inha University in Korea to join its Biomedical Engineering faculty as an Assistant Professor as of Sept. 1st. This great achievement makes him the third university …
“An Avidity-based PD-L1 Antagonist Using Nanoparticle-Antibody Conjugates for Enhanced Immunotherapy” paper accepted for publication
Our paper entitled “An Avidity-based PD-L1 Antagonist Using Nanoparticle-Antibody Conjugates for Enhanced Immunotherapy” has been accepted for publication by Nano Letters. The authors are Jiyoon, Ashita, Mari, Woo-jin, Mike, Kara, Luke, Elizabeth, Dr. Wheeler, and …
Development of an exosome-based liquid biopsy accepted for publication
Our recent development of an exosome-based liquid biopsy has been accepted for publication by Nano Letters. “Immunoavidity-based capture of tumor exosomes using poly(amidoamine) dendrimer surfaces” was written by Mike, Ashita, Jiyoon, Jack, and Dr. Hong in …
Hong lab awarded funding from UW-Madison’s Discovery to Product (D2P) SEED program
The Hong lab is one of six research groups to be awarded funding from UW-Madison’s Discovery to Product (D2P) SEED program. The new funding will help to bring a new liquid biopsy technology for exosomes from …
“Surface engineering for efficient capture of circulating tumor cells in renal cell carcinoma: From nanoscale analysis to clinical application” paper is published
Our paper entitled “Surface engineering for efficient capture of circulating tumor cells in renal cell carcinoma: From nanoscale analysis to clinical application” is published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics. The research was conducted by Jiyoon, Ashita, Luke, …
Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) accepts paper
Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) accepts our paper entitled “Nanoparticle Conjugation Stabilizes and Multimerizes β-Hairpin Peptides to Effectively Target PD-1/PD-L1 β-Sheet-Rich Interfaces” for publication! The authors are Woo-jin, Jiyoon, Yanxiao, Adam, Ashita, Dr. …