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Nanobiotechnology with Sheng Tong

February 03, 2020

Associate professor Sheng Tong joined the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D., Department of Biomedical Engineering this past fall. Prior to arriving in Lexington, Tong was a research associate professor in the Department of Bioengineering at Rice University.

Tong’s research synergistically combines nanobiotechnology, drug and gene delivery, and cancer therapy. He is currently focusing on developing genome editing approaches for cancer immune checkpoint blockade therapies. 

Fanny Chapelin Has Proposal Selected by CCTS

January 17, 2020

Chapelin is collaborating with assistant professor Aman Khurana from the UK School of Medicine Radiology Department.

Betty Sisken Publishes Manuscript in Dosimetry in Bioelectromagnetics Book

January 16, 2020

The chapter is titled "Enhancement of Nerve Regeneration by Selected Electromagnetic Signals."

Ramkumar Annamalai Proposal Selected by CCTS

December 18, 2019

For this work, Annamalai is collaborating with associate professor Sheng Tong’s Nanomedicine lab.

Guoqiang Yu Makes Pitch to Entrepreneurs at Founder Hunt

December 13, 2019

Yu's technology is a wearable, all-in-one fluorescence imaging device to assist with brain tumor surgery.

Mark Suckow and Colleagues Publish 3rd edition of "The Laboratory Rat"

December 11, 2019

The book will be of interest to veterinary and medical students, senior graduate students, postdocs and researchers who utilize animals in biomedical research.

Zhang and Zhao Publish Manuscript in Acta Biomaterialia

December 11, 2019

This modeling work presents a possible path toward bridging bioengineering approaches with clinical treatment strategies.

Mark Suckow and Colleagues Publish Article in Wound Repair and Regeneration

December 11, 2019

Dr. Suckow's research indicates for the first time a possible mechanism by which hyperbaric oxygen therapy accelerates diabetic wound healing.

Engineering in Healthcare Graduate Certificate Creates New Pathway for Engineers Looking for a Change

November 06, 2019

The Engineering in Healthcare graduate certificate assists engineering graduates with morphing their careers into the healthcare field.

Toxoplasmosis Research with Abhijit Patwardhan

September 26, 2019

A unique partnership between an engineer and a scientist at the University of Kentucky has produced data that is challenging prevailing wisdom about a potentially life-threatening parasite's behavior and revealing possible targets for treatment.