dpmp-unc.bsky.social
@dpmp-unc.bsky.social
Division of Pharmacoengineering & Molecular Pharmaceutics in the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cell therapies, drug delivery, immunoengineering, non-viral vectors, vaccines, gene therapy & more!
Special Issue in @JCRnEDITORS honors Dr. Leaf Huang—a pioneer in drug & gene delivery. Pioneering advances from liposomes to immunotherapy.
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Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
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Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
May 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Special Issue in @JCRnEDITORS honors Dr. Leaf Huang—a pioneer in drug & gene delivery. Pioneering advances from liposomes to immunotherapy.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
Thrilled to share that 2 of our grad students were honored at
@uncgradschool.bsky.social Grad Student Recognition Celebration! Congrats Nicole Rose for winning the 3MT Competition & Alyssa Holden Prestigious External Fellowship Winner, as a NSF Fellowship recipient.
@uncgradschool.bsky.social Grad Student Recognition Celebration! Congrats Nicole Rose for winning the 3MT Competition & Alyssa Holden Prestigious External Fellowship Winner, as a NSF Fellowship recipient.
April 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Thrilled to share that 2 of our grad students were honored at
@uncgradschool.bsky.social Grad Student Recognition Celebration! Congrats Nicole Rose for winning the 3MT Competition & Alyssa Holden Prestigious External Fellowship Winner, as a NSF Fellowship recipient.
@uncgradschool.bsky.social Grad Student Recognition Celebration! Congrats Nicole Rose for winning the 3MT Competition & Alyssa Holden Prestigious External Fellowship Winner, as a NSF Fellowship recipient.
New pub from @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social in RSC Biomaterials Science Journal.
"Supervised machine learning for predicting drug release from acetalated dextran nanofibers"
Link doi.org/10.1039/D5BM...
"Supervised machine learning for predicting drug release from acetalated dextran nanofibers"
Link doi.org/10.1039/D5BM...
April 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
New pub from @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social in RSC Biomaterials Science Journal.
"Supervised machine learning for predicting drug release from acetalated dextran nanofibers"
Link doi.org/10.1039/D5BM...
"Supervised machine learning for predicting drug release from acetalated dextran nanofibers"
Link doi.org/10.1039/D5BM...
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Science Journal, in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
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“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
April 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Science Journal, in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
Congrats to Fenton Lab postdoc Vincent Fung for receiving a UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Mentorship Kudos Award for excelling in mentoring others in the lab.
April 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Congrats to Fenton Lab postdoc Vincent Fung for receiving a UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Mentorship Kudos Award for excelling in mentoring others in the lab.
Honored to have @julienguyenlab.bsky.social and Brian Miller be awarded a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program Award to help support breast cancer research. Great work!
April 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Honored to have @julienguyenlab.bsky.social and Brian Miller be awarded a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program Award to help support breast cancer research. Great work!
🎉 Big thanks to DPMP and NC State/UNC BME grad students for joining our elementary school science event! 🧪🔍 We had a blast helping students solve the mystery of the broken cookie jar and exploring the world of medicine-making.
April 17, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🎉 Big thanks to DPMP and NC State/UNC BME grad students for joining our elementary school science event! 🧪🔍 We had a blast helping students solve the mystery of the broken cookie jar and exploring the world of medicine-making.
DPMP is Celebrating Grad Appreciation Week with cupcakes galore! 🎉 Huge thanks to our amazing DPMP grad students and all the ESOP grad students for their hard work and dedication! 🧁👏
April 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
DPMP is Celebrating Grad Appreciation Week with cupcakes galore! 🎉 Huge thanks to our amazing DPMP grad students and all the ESOP grad students for their hard work and dedication! 🧁👏
Fantastic job by UNC Pharmacy PhD and PharmD students collaborating with UNC/NC State BME grad students at the UNC Science Expo! Engaging demos on pH with red cabbage, controlled release with alginate, and states of matter with a dry ice snake! Thanks volunteers!
April 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Fantastic job by UNC Pharmacy PhD and PharmD students collaborating with UNC/NC State BME grad students at the UNC Science Expo! Engaging demos on pH with red cabbage, controlled release with alginate, and states of matter with a dry ice snake! Thanks volunteers!
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Sciences in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
April 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Sciences in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Latest pub in Molecular Pharmaceutics "Non-Viral RNA Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Their Corresponding Clinical Trials" From Fenton Lab
🔗 doi.org/10.1021/acs....
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April 3, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Latest pub in Molecular Pharmaceutics "Non-Viral RNA Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Their Corresponding Clinical Trials" From Fenton Lab
🔗 doi.org/10.1021/acs....
🔗 doi.org/10.1021/acs....
We welcomed candidates to UNC & DPMP for in-person recruitment last week. Our grad student hosts showed them the ropes & we capped it off with a poster symposium showcasing cutting-edge research. Huge thanks to our hosts & everyone who participated in our poster symposium!
March 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
We welcomed candidates to UNC & DPMP for in-person recruitment last week. Our grad student hosts showed them the ropes & we capped it off with a poster symposium showcasing cutting-edge research. Huge thanks to our hosts & everyone who participated in our poster symposium!
@kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social baked delicious cupcakes for our Spring Research Symposium today! This event brings together student recruits, current students, postdocs, and DPMP staff! 😋
March 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM
@kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social baked delicious cupcakes for our Spring Research Symposium today! This event brings together student recruits, current students, postdocs, and DPMP staff! 😋
New publication "Injectable Tumoricidal Neural Stem Cell-Laden Hydrogel for Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme—An In Vivo Safety, Persistence, and Efficacy Study"
www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/17...
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January 27, 2025 at 12:22 PM
New publication "Injectable Tumoricidal Neural Stem Cell-Laden Hydrogel for Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme—An In Vivo Safety, Persistence, and Efficacy Study"
www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/17...
www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/17...
Congrats to the Sam Lai Lab and 1st author Peter Voorhees on new pub “Defining serine tRNA knockout as a strategy for effective repression of gene expression in organisms with a recoded genome” out now in NAR Nucleic Acids Research.
academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
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January 16, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Congrats to the Sam Lai Lab and 1st author Peter Voorhees on new pub “Defining serine tRNA knockout as a strategy for effective repression of gene expression in organisms with a recoded genome” out now in NAR Nucleic Acids Research.
academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
Congrats Marshall Fritz in the Sam Lai on successful defense of your PhD thesis! 👏
December 16, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Congrats Marshall Fritz in the Sam Lai on successful defense of your PhD thesis! 👏
Congrats Elizabeth Gurysh and Garrett Bethmann for receiving staff awards for a job very well done as part of the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy holiday party!
December 6, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Congrats Elizabeth Gurysh and Garrett Bethmann for receiving staff awards for a job very well done as part of the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy holiday party!
¿Cómo funcionan las medicinas en el cuerpo?
PhD candidate Andrés Prieto Trujillo tackles this on Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos!
Hear Andrés explore how medicine is made & works, while answering questions from young scientists.
linktr.ee/craneociencia
PhD candidate Andrés Prieto Trujillo tackles this on Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos!
Hear Andrés explore how medicine is made & works, while answering questions from young scientists.
linktr.ee/craneociencia
December 5, 2024 at 5:37 PM
¿Cómo funcionan las medicinas en el cuerpo?
PhD candidate Andrés Prieto Trujillo tackles this on Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos!
Hear Andrés explore how medicine is made & works, while answering questions from young scientists.
linktr.ee/craneociencia
PhD candidate Andrés Prieto Trujillo tackles this on Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos!
Hear Andrés explore how medicine is made & works, while answering questions from young scientists.
linktr.ee/craneociencia
Congratulations to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social and her lab for the recent $2.7M NIH R01 award to explore polymeric microparticles to induce regulatory B cells to generate antigen specific immune tolerance.
November 27, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Congratulations to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social and her lab for the recent $2.7M NIH R01 award to explore polymeric microparticles to induce regulatory B cells to generate antigen specific immune tolerance.
This week we're thankful for DPMP Pies! Great seminar followed by an assortment of delicious pies, crumbles, and cupcakes, thank you to everyone who brought one.
Have a great Thanksgiving!
Have a great Thanksgiving!
November 25, 2024 at 11:27 PM
This week we're thankful for DPMP Pies! Great seminar followed by an assortment of delicious pies, crumbles, and cupcakes, thank you to everyone who brought one.
Have a great Thanksgiving!
Have a great Thanksgiving!
Grad applications, including letters, must be received by December 3rd!
Learn more here:
youtu.be/hYwKWXHWYuQ?...
Learn more here:
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November 19, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Grad applications, including letters, must be received by December 3rd!
Learn more here:
youtu.be/hYwKWXHWYuQ?...
Learn more here:
youtu.be/hYwKWXHWYuQ?...
We are so thankful for our amazing DPMP students, post docs, faculty and staff!
November 14, 2024 at 1:41 PM
We are so thankful for our amazing DPMP students, post docs, faculty and staff!
Halloween gathering for DPMP folks. No tricks, just treats!
November 1, 2024 at 12:10 PM
Halloween gathering for DPMP folks. No tricks, just treats!
Missed Our Recruitment Webinar? No Problem!
We have uploaded the recording so you can watch the full webinar here: pharmacy.unc.edu/divisions/dp...
Applications for our PhD program must be received by December 3rd.
We have uploaded the recording so you can watch the full webinar here: pharmacy.unc.edu/divisions/dp...
Applications for our PhD program must be received by December 3rd.
October 22, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Missed Our Recruitment Webinar? No Problem!
We have uploaded the recording so you can watch the full webinar here: pharmacy.unc.edu/divisions/dp...
Applications for our PhD program must be received by December 3rd.
We have uploaded the recording so you can watch the full webinar here: pharmacy.unc.edu/divisions/dp...
Applications for our PhD program must be received by December 3rd.
Congratulations Juliane Nguyen on your induction into AAPS as a fellow. So very well deserved.
October 22, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Congratulations Juliane Nguyen on your induction into AAPS as a fellow. So very well deserved.