MatMed

Laboratory for Materials in Medicine Pan Research Group at Illinois
Bioengineering at Illinois Engineering for Life University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Press

Our work has been featured in many newspapers, popular magazines, and journals. A short and selected list is given below.

  1. ISUR Scholar Ayako Ohoka Co-Authors Article on Gene Therapy – Illinois Scholar Undergraduate Research Program, Natasha Johanna Mamaril, March 24, 2015
  2. Scientists Think Bee Venom Could Fight Cancer – TIME, Eliana Dockterman, August 13,2014
  3. Venom gets good buzz as potential cancer-fighter (video) – ACSLive, ACS, August 12, 2014
  4. Bee, scorpion and snake venom may hold cancer cure – CNN, Jen Christensen, August 12, 2014
  5. Nanoparticle discovery aids detection of blood clots – Student Life, Jennifer Wei, February 11, 2011
  6. New nanoparticles make blood clots visible – Record, Julia Evangelou Strait, February 2, 2011
  7. New research in the FASEB Journal shows how combining photoacoustic tomography with gold nanobeacons allows researchers to see blood vessel formation in detail without a microscope – Intern Daily, Staff Writers Washington DC (SPX), November 23, 2010
  8. Medical imaging breakthrough uses light and sound to see microscopic details inside our bodies – Phys.org, November 22, 2010
  9. Sound, Light And Gold Can See Inside The Body – International Business Times, Jesse Emspak, November 22, 2010
  10. Light/Sound Used to See Details within the Body without a Microscope – Daily Tech, Tiffany Kaiser, November 23, 2010
  11. Nanocolloids identify blood clots – Chemical Technology, Vol. 6, 2009
  12. New ‘smart’ nanoparticles deliver drugs directly to tumors, plaques – Record, Gwen Ericson, Sept 4, 2008
  13. Bagel-like nanoparticles deliver (minus the hole!) direct to tumor or plaque sites – Future Medicine, Nanomedicine, Vol. 3, No. 5, Pages 609-611, October 2008
  14. Holey Nanoparticles Create New Tumor Imaging and Therapeutic Agent – PhysOrg.com, July 22, 2008
  15. Washington U med school researchers develop “smart” nanoparticles for drug delivery – Technology Transfer Tactics, David Schwartz, August 6, 2008
  16. Nanobialys can carry drugs to tumors or plaques – Nanoparticle Drug Delivery, July 30, 2008
  17. Nanobialys May Help Fight Disease – OneIndia, 2008
  18. Nanobialys Soon Be Carrying Medicinal Compounds to Tumors or Atherosclerotic Plaques – AzoNanotechnology, July 30, 2008
  19. New disease-fighting nanoparticles look like miniature pastries – Eureka Alert, July 29, 2008
  20. Nanoparticle Carries Imaging and Medicinal Components – Medical Imaging, September 11, 2008
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