Advanced Drug and Gene Delivery Group
Johns Hopkins University, Prof. Justin Hanes, Ph.D.
 


Recent Publicity

March 2007 - Our recent publication in PNAS has received a number of                         press coverage, including Nature Nanotechnology [link]
                        JAMA (Journal of  American Medical Association, Nanotech 
                        News of NCI (National Cancer Institute) [link], as well as
                       over 40 other science/medical magazines and news sites, 
                        including the New Scientist [link]. Official press release from 
                        Johns Hopkins [link].

July 2006 -     Britni Lonesome won the bronze medal in Chemistry at the
     
              NAACP Scientific Olympics for her work in analysis of the benefits                          of polymer implants for people with tuberculosis. She'll be joining the  
                         Dept. of Chemical Engineering at Johns Hopkins in Fall 2006.

May 2003 -    Jung Suh receives a travel grant for her abstract
                    submission to ASGT and presents a talk entitled
                    "INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT OF GENE CARRIER-
                    CONTAINING VESICLES AS PROBED BY REAL-TIME
                    LIVE-CELL MULTIPLE PARTICLE TRACKING."

March 2003 -  Michelle Dawson is awarded the
                         ISAM 2003 Student Research Award
                         for her poster entitled "NANOPARTICLE TRANSPORT
                         IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF) MUCUS BY MULTIPLE
                         PARTICLE TRACKING (MPT)."

March 2003 -  Michelle Dawson receives a FASEB-MARC travel
                         grant for her abstract submission to the Biophysics Society
                         and gives a poster entitled "DYNAMICS OF GENE CARRIER
                         TRANSPORT IN SYNTHETIC AND CYSTIC FIBROSIS MUCUS
                         AS EXPLORED BY MULTIPLE PARTICLE TRACKING AND
                         RHEOLOGY."

Spring 2002 - Drug Delivery on Target,
                         Johns Hopkins Engineer (p. 22-23)

Sept. 2001 -   Up & Comer,
                         Johns Hopkins Magazine

Spring 2001 - 2001 Whiting School of Engineering Annual Report,
                         Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering
                         Chemical Engineering

April 2001 -    Student's Microparticles May Deliver Life-Saving Medicine,
                         Headlines@Hopkins News Release

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