[Illinois] B3SI 2012: Translational Cancer Nanomedicine: From Diagnostic Imaging to Targeted Therapies
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Research interests: Synthesis of novel polymeric materials for medical and pharmaceutical applications; surface modification of cationic polymers by the complexation-interpenetration method to develop biocompatible materials; preparation and characterization of polymeric membranes and microcapsules with controlled permeability properties for medical and pharmaceutical applications; target-specific drug and vaccine delivery systems for gastro-intestinal tract infections; localized delivery of cytotoxic and antiangiogenic drugs for solid tumors in novel biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles; intracellular delivery systems for drugs and genes using target-specific, long-circulating, biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles; gold and iron-gold core-shell nanoparticles for biosensing, imaging, and delivery applications.
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National Science Foundation, National Science Council of Taiwan, and the National Institutes of Health
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Charlie Newman1, NanoBio Node2
1. Department of Pharmaceutical Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 2. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign