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Dr. Wang got reorganized in annual meeting!

Dr. Wang has been reorganized during award recipient ceremony in 2018 Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on April 20th, 2018! Wang Lab was very honored and grateful to be a recipient of the precious PhRMA Foundation Research Starter Award. Congratulations!

ACTS 2018

Two Oral Presentations at SFB 2018!

Both Zahra’s abstract “Intestinal Organoids Containing PLGA Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases“, and Martin’s abstract “Alternative Foaming Agents for Topical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis” have been accepted for Oral Presentations at the Society For Biomaterials 2018 Annual Meeting and Exposition: Exploring the Nexus of Research and Application, being held April 11 – 14, 2018 in Atlanta, GA, USA. All my friends, see you in Atlanta!

Papers got to be accepted!

Zahra’s paper “Intestinal Organoids Containing PLGA Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases“, and Martin’s paper “Alternative Foaming Agents for Topical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis” have been accepted for publication at Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. Congratulations!

Sherry presented the Poster of Distinction at DDW!

Sherry presented the poster, “Effect of Cytokines on the Growth of Miniguts of Altered Schaedler Flora and Conventional Mice (2672009)“, as a Poster of Distinction during Digestive Disease Week® on May 6, 2017, Noon at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. This abstract rated in the top 10% of all AGA abstracts selected for poster presentation at DDW. Congratulations~

Poster of Distinction of DDW 2017

Poster of Distinction, DDW 2017, Chicago

Dr. Wang will present at DDW 2017 Annual Meeting in Chicago!

Dr. Wang’s abstract, “Effect of Cytokines on the Growth of Miniguts of Altered Schaedler Flora and Conventional Mice (2672009)“, has been selected as a Poster of Distinction for presentation during Digestive Disease Week® at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, May 6-9, 2017. This abstract rated in the top 10% of all AGA abstracts selected for poster presentation at DDW. Another abstract, “Growth of Miniguts Isolated from Altered Schaedler Flora Mice and Conventional Mice (2671985)“, has been selected for poster presentation. Congratulations to the entire team! Will see you on May 6, 2017, Noon – 2 p.m. in Chicago!

Sherry will give a talk at SFB 2017 Annual Meeting!

Yijun’s abstract “Ex vivo Study of Nanowires in Mini-guts” has been invited as an oral presentation to the Society For Biomaterials 2017 Annual Meeting and Exposition: Where Materials become Medicine, being held April 5 – 8, 2017 in Minneapolis, MN, USA at the Minneapolis Convention Center. She will present her results at the session entitled “Multifunctional Biomaterial Design for Regenerative Tissue Engineering” on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 6:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.. Congratulations~

Martin and Seth presented at 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting!

Undergraduate researchers from Wang Lab, Martin Asama and Seth Baetzold, presented their research results in 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting at San Francisco. Martin’s research topic is “Foaming Agents for Drug Delivery to Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease”. Seth’s research topic is “PLGA Encapsulations of Apocynin for Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease”. Congratulations!

Branden, Matthew, Justin, and Blaine, welcome!

Chemical Engineering students, Branden Moreau, Matthew SchaschwaryJustin White, and Blaine Bristow joined Wang Lab as  researcher to work on drug delivery, nanoparticles and stem cells projects. Welcome on board, gentlemen!

Dr. Wang chaired and presented at ChinaNanomedicine 2016, Wuhan

Dr. Wang was invited to deliver an Invited Lecture at ChinaNanomedicine 2016, the 2nd International Conference on Nanomedicine of China on October 18-21, 2016, Wuhan, China. The topic is “Ex vivo Study of Nanomaterials in Miniguts”. He also chaired the “Nanotoxicology and Nano-safety” session. The ChinaNanomedicine conferences in series provide an insightful and multi-disciplinary platform for discussions on novel functional nanomaterials with innovative capabilities for cutting-edge nanomedicine studies and applications, and their numerous challenges in clinical translation.

Dr. Wang served as session chair in BMES 2016

Dr. Wang served as a platform session chair for this year’s BMES Annual Meeting on October 5-8, 2016 in Minneapolis. The platform session, “Biomaterials for Immunoengineering I,” is a forum to cover most recent advancements in Immunoengineering based on Biomaterials, from fundamental sciences to practical applications.