Emily Day
@TheDayLab
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I am ecstatic to share that I am being promoted to Associate Professor with tenure, along with my husband John Slater (
@lab_slater
). I am fortunate to have so many wonderful colleagues in
@TheDayLab
,
@udbme
, and across
@UDelaware
who have made this journey enjoyable! Cheers! 🥂🍾
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Exciting news! My husband John (
@lab_slater
) and I (
@TheDayLab
) are expecting baby
#2
this June!
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Don’t tell my husband (
@lab_slater
), but I’ve been spending a lot of time with a handsome young man lately. 😉
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Excited to announce that
@TheDayLab
has received an R01 from
@theNCI
to support our development of siRNA/antibody nanocarriers to combat metastatic triple-negative breast cancer!
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I am overjoyed to announce that I have been named the 2018 Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award recipient from
@BMESociety
! I am thankful to all the
@thedaylab
members for their hard work and dedication, and to my mentors and nominators for supporting my career development!
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Today
@lab_slater
and I celebrate 10 years of marriage. It's been a wonderful time building our family and I'm excited for the future ahead!
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I am honored to be an
@aimbe
Fellow! Congrats to all the new members, especially my colleagues in
@UDengineering
(Wilfred Chen, Darrin Pochan, and Liyun Wang)!
@udbme
@udmseg
@UDChBE
Congratulations to the 153 individuals elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2022! We're so glad to welcome you to the AIMBE community. You can browse the full list of the new cohort, here:
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Isaac Hundley Slater was born on June 16 and this Father’s Day I celebrate his amazing dad John (
@lab_slater
), who has been our rock during a very challenging time as Isaac has been in the NICU since birth with pneumonia. Praying for Isaac’s speedy recovery so we can all go home!
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This semester I was on sabbatical, but my plans fell apart when coronavirus disrupted life. Luckily I am at
@UDelaware
, and they just approved my request for a replacement sabbatical semester. Thankful to be at a university that supports its faculty through tough times!
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Someone is showing their
@UDelaware
blue hen pride today! Future
#hengineer
?
@udbme
@lab_slater
@TheDayLab
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Exciting news!
@TheDayLab
is searching for a postdoc in nanomedicine! See the ad below and on our website:
#postdoc
#nanomedicine
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Excited to share that I have won an
@NSF
CAREER award to develop new nanomaterials to treat cancer! Thankful for this support!
@udbme
@UDengineering
@TheDayLab
So proud! Emily Day has received an
@NSF
CAREER Award to engineer membrane-wrapped nanoparticles for targeted RNA delivery to breast cancer cells. Congrats to
@TheDayLab
and to
@udbme
!
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Congratulations to
@meganndang
, who today became the fifth doctoral student to graduate from
@TheDayLab
! Excited to see what your future holds!
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Only a few more days until we meet our son. Thankful for my mama friends who gave me some sweet gifts like this mug to remind me to slow down and savor this time.
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Great day to celebrate the accomplishments of
@meganndang
and
@jen_c15
! Congratulations to you both as you finish your doctoral degrees! We are proud of you in
@TheDayLab
,
@udbme
, and
@udmseg
!
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This article resonates strongly with me as a parent of two children under 5. The past two years have been extremely challenging, and I hope 2022 will bring a solution for young kids and their parents. (A thread)
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Last week
@TheDayLab
took our first group photo since 2019. It was great to see all these smiling faces together!
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Friends going to the
@SFBiomaterials
meeting this week: Check out these presentations by
@TheDayLab
members! Hope everyone has a wonderful conference!
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Honored to be inducted as an AIMBE Fellow this Friday along with some of my
@UDelaware
colleagues!
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Dossier for promotion & tenure has been submitted! Glad to have that done! Now I wait. :)
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I am honored to have received the prestigious Mangone and
@BMESociety
Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Awards this year. It wouldn’t be possible without my fantastic team, so thank you to all the
@TheDayLab
members past and present!
Congratulations to UDel's Emily Day, named a Mangone Young Scholar and
@BMESociety
Rita Schaffer Young Investigator in recognition of the significance and promise of her research.
@TheDayLab
@UDengineering
@udbme
#nanomedicine
#geneticregulation
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Thankful for the continued support of our work in
@TheDayLab
by
@NIGMS
and for the brilliant members of my team who work to address important questions in nanomedicine.
Thanks to an R35 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), associate professor Emily Day and her research group will continue their innovative research on designing, characterizing and using unique nanoparticles to manage diseases.
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Check out this new article by
@TheDayLab
and
@GleghornLab
members regarding the development of nanomaterials for applications in maternal/fetal health. Be on the lookout for more exciting publications on this topic from our groups in the future!
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It took me almost 1 year, but I finally remembered to take a photo of
@TheDayLab
during our weekly Zoom meeting! Can't wait until we can have face-to-face group meetings again!
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Congratulations to Dr. Mackenzie Scully (
@mackenziescull3
), the 7th Ph.D. graduate from
@TheDayLab
! We are extremely proud of your accomplishments!
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Hot off the press! Fantastic work by
@TheDayLab
member
@meganndang
regarding development of photoresponsive miR-34a/nanoshell conjugates for light-triggered gene regulation of triple-negative breast cancer cells.
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Proud to share a fantastic review of "Nanotechnologies for the detection and treatment of endometriosis" by
@TheDayLab
member, Maneesha Sahni (
@ladyeesha813
). We hope this inspires more research into nanomedicine for women's health!
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I don’t usually post personal news, but I am happy to share that my daughter Madeline was born Sept 20, 2017. She’s fantastic and will probably appear at a few conferences with
@TheDayLab
in 2018!
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The Day Lab (
@TheDayLab
) in
@udbme
is searching for a new postdoc! Please share the ad below with your fantastic colleagues! I will begin reviewing applications immediately for ideal start date in Fall 2020.
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Congratulations to
@jen_c15
who defended her thesis today! Great work! Jenna is the 4th Ph.D. graduate of
@TheDayLab
and she will be missed!
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Some people are blessed with babies that sleep by through the night early on. Others (like me…sigh) are not. Today is going to be particularly rough after the night we had! Send coffee ☕️ and energy my way!
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@tmprowell
@Theresa_Chapple
@Cleavon_MD
@ShikhaJainMD
@apoorva_nyc
@sarahkliff
@choo_ek
@meganranney
We recently experienced something similar. Fever in 3 yo, wanted to get a test but it was incredibly challenging to find somewhere that had openings for kids that young. It was appalling to me that testing for young kids isn’t more accessible this far into the pandemic.
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Congrats to
@TheDayLab
member Mackenzie Scully
@mackenziescull3
for receiving Honorable Mention in the NSF GRFP competition! All the
@udbme
family members are proud of you!
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Just took a tour of the new
@TheDayLab
space in the Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Building. We move the lab in a few weeks and
@DanielleValcou2
and
@mackenziescull3
are excited!
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Maternity leave frustrations summarized: (1) Baby on days I don't try to work: "I'll take a 3 hour nap this afternoon." (2) Baby on days I try to work: "I must be held all day and will not nap." Sigh.
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I am searching for a Laboratory Coordinator to join
@TheDayLab
in
@udbme
. More information in the job ad photos posted below. Please share widely! I'm happy to chat with any interested applicants if they DM or email me!
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Just accepted! Check out
@TheDayLab
's latest paper in
@acsnano
describing antibody/drug nanocarriers to treat triple-negative breast cancer! Congrats
@DanielleValcou2
@meganndang
and
@mackenziescull3
for your beautiful study!
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It was an honor to share
@TheDayLab
research at today’s Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award lecture at
#BMES2018
!
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Yesterday
@TheDayLab
said goodbye to our postdoc
@ShoaibIqbal
, who is leaving to start as Assistant Professor in the Feik School of Pharmacy at UIW. Congratulations Shoaib! You’ll always be a
#hengineer
!
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Happy holidays from
@TheDayLab
! This amazing crew has handled 2020 with grace. I’m sure they will have a fantastic 2021 and hope you all do too!
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Why is it that kids always get sick when you have pressing deadlines, forcing you to watch them during the day and then work all night? I’m tired and my stress level is not good. Here’s hoping I can at least stay healthy!
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Today I had the distinct pleasure of hooding Mackenzie Scully (
@mackenziescull3
)! Congratulations for all your accomplishments!
@TheDayLab
and
@udbme
are proud of you!
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Publication alert: pleased to share the results of a fun collaboration b/w
@TheDayLab
and
@lab_slater
! Here, we explore the use of antibody-coated nanoparticles to block circulating tumor cell binding to lung endothelial cells. Read more here:
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I am delighted to share a new paper about the delivery and short-term safety of vaginally administered PEG-PLGA nanoparticles. Another fun collaboration b/w N'Dea Irvin-Choy (
@bmekween
) of
@TheDayLab
and Katherine Nelson (
@_KMNelson
) of
@GleghornLab
!
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Congratulations to
@EricSterin
for being named an NSF Graduate Research Fellow!
@TheDayLab
and
@udbme
are proud of you! 🎉
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Interested in combination cancer imaging and phototherapy mediated by biomimetic nanoparticles? Check out
@TheDayLab
's latest review on this topic!
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Today I had the honor of presenting a seminar at my parents’ alma mater, Penn State. Took this photo with the nittany lion to share with them. Fun to see their old stomping grounds! 😁
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Talking to our daughter about election day and she said “I hope they vote to have more days in the weekend.” 😂 You and me both, sweetheart!
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I had a great time at the Cancer Nanotechnology
@GordonConf
last week--my first in-person conference since 2019! Humbled that my colleagues trust me to lead the next meeting with my awesome co-chair Dan Heller (
@HellerLab
)! Can't wait!
Congratulations
@TheDayLab
for being elected as
@GordonConf
Cancer Nanotechnology co-chair!
We can't wait to see how awesome this conference will be next time!
@HellerLab
@MJMitchell_Lab
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Got my 4th covid vaccine this week (the new bivalvent Moderna). Had a headache and grogginess/fatigue for about 2 hours the evening of my shot, but otherwise my side effects were less than previous shots. Sharing my experience for anyone waiting to see how others respond.
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Know a graduate student who wants to pursue postdoctoral training? Encourage them to apply for the Institute for Engineering Driven Health Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Delaware. Applications due March 1, 2024!
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I am a bit behind in making this announcement, but
@TheDayLab
is pleased to welcome
@ShoaibIqbal
as our newest postdoc! He started with us October 1 and is a great addition to the team!
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Hooray for the amazing
@DanielleValcou2
who is defending her Ph.D. today at 3pm! Danielle is the third Ph.D. student to graduate from
@TheDayLab
!
#proudPI
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I am excited and honored to be a 2018 CMBE Young Innovator, along with my colleague Jason Gleghorn in
@udbme
! Come hear me talk about the
@TheDayLab
work that will be featured in this issue at
#BMES2018
!
The 2018 CMBE Young Innovators issue is coming.... see anyone you know?
#cmbeYI
@BMESociety
#BMES2018
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Friends at the
@BMESociety
#BMES2021
meeting--my awesome
@TheDayLab
undergrad Carolina Gomez Casas is presenting a poster Thursday at 3PM regarding the development of antibody nanocarriers for cancer therapy. She's applying to graduate programs this fall, so please say hello!
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In case you missed it,
@TheDayLab
is searching for 2 new postdocs in
#nanomedicine
! I will begin reviewing applications next week!
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Happy to share the latest
@TheDayLab
paper, in which we explore the dual inhibition of Wnt signaling and autophagy as a strategy against triple-negative breast cancer. Link here:
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New science alert! Read the latest
@TheDayLab
research in Molecular Pharmaceutics (
@ACSBioMed
): Cancer Cell Membrane Wrapped Nanoparticles for the Delivery of a Bcl-2 Inhibitor to Triple-Negative Breast Cancer:
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The Day Lab (
@TheDayLab
) has openings for two postdoctoral researchers! See the ad here or on our website () and please share!
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That feeling when a student sends you really exciting data. YAY!!!!
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It was an honor to meet
@UDelaware
alum and
@theNAEng
president John Anderson at the
#FOE
Symposium!
@TheDayLab
@cfromen
#hengineers
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Excited to present a seminar featuring the latest
@TheDayLab
research tomorrow at my Ph.D. alma mater,
@RiceUniversity
. What a fun honor!
TOMORROW 11/26: Join us for the next speaker for our
#RiceBIOE
Colloquia! Emily Day, Ph.D. (
@TheDayLab
) visits to discuss “Engineering nanoparticles with unique architecture to enable high precision cancer therapy.”
Abstract & bio here >
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Know a BME undergrad who is considering grad school? Encourage them to visit the virtual BME grad fairs and university informationals:
@udbme
is hosting an info session on Sept 22 at 3PM EST. Feel free to message me if you want the Zoom link.
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Honored to be part of this year’s class of
@CMBEjournal
Young Innovators! Thank you for the opportunity to share our work at
#BMES2018
!
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Thanks for highlighting our research! We are excited to receive this support from the QED program to advance our technology!
#biomimicry
#nanomedicine
#UDel
's Emily Day gets 'proof-of-concept' support from
@UCScienceCenter
for her blood stem-cell research.
@UDengineering
@TheDayLab
@udbme
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Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Riley
@Rach_Riley27
on her successful PhD defense! First woman PhD from
@udbme
and I couldn’t be more proud!
#happytears
#hengineer
@UDengineering
@UDResearch
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Yesterday was my birthday and the latest paper resulting from the ongoing collaboration between
@TheDayLab
and
@rosenthal_lab
was published. Read it at the link!
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Reminder!
@TheDayLab
is seeking a postdoc. I am reviewing applications now so if you are interested please apply ASAP with a cover letter, CV, and up to two publications. More info at my website:
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Honored to be selected to attend the
@theNAEng
#FOE
Symposium later this month! Thanks
@UDaily
for the great article showcasing work from both the
@FromenLab
and
@TheDayLab
!
#hengineers
@udbme
@UDChBE
@UDengineering
@UDResearch
Congratulations to
#UDel
's Cathy Fromen & Emily Day, both of whom have been chosen to participate in the Nat'l Acad of Engineering's U.S. Frontiers of Engineering symposium this month.
@theNAEng
@UDengineering
@udbme
@UDChBE
@cfromen
@FromenLab
@TheDayLab
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Waiting in line to Hood these two awesome women and first PhD graduates of
@TheDayLab
!
@Rach_Riley27
@JilianMelamed
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Come join us at
@udbme
! We’re hiring a teaching-focused assistant professor to advance our educational mission.
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Today we said goodbye to our beloved dog, Watson. Rest In Peace, buddy.
It is with a heavy heart that I said goodbye to my best friend Sir Watson today. We shared some amazing times together over his 17 years. Love and miss you buddy.
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Today I am delighted to introduce Kejian Li as the new Lab Coordinator for
@TheDayLab
! Kejian has >15 years experience in the biotechnology industry, so she will be a great asset for our group. Welcome Kejian!
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To end: Please show compassion to parents of kids under 5. Many are struggling emotionally/mentally/physically, and will greatly benefit from the support and understanding of friends and colleagues.
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Very excited to share this report by
@TheDayLab
members regarding Best Practices for Preclinical In Vivo Testing of Cancer Nanomedicines. We hope this article will be useful to the scientific community!
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Be my colleague!
@udbme
is hiring! Ad here: Faculty Position in Biomedical Engineering with focus on Musculoskeletal research
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Excited to give my first seminar since 2019 later this week! Lots of fun new
@TheDayLab
research to share!
Excited to host
@TheDayLab
from
@UDelaware
at our
#TopicsBioEng
@hseas
this Thursday (10/21). Join us on Zoom at 12 PM (EST). Everyone is welcome and you can register here:
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Eighteen years ago today I was at a high school girls engineering camp at Oklahoma State University. A friend posted this on Facebook earlier today and I can’t believe this was so long ago!
#WomenInSTEM
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Here's the lineup of
@TheDayLab
presentations at the
@BMESociety
#BMES2021
meeting. These students are extremely talented--please visit their posters/talks and say hello! You might also find them at the
@udbme
booth 637!
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If you'd like to know more about antibody therapies and their delivery via nanoparticles, check out our review!
Excellent review on "Antibody nanocarriers for cancer management" by
@TheDayLab
Emily Day et al from
@UDelaware
in Current Opinion in Biom Engn", special issue "Advances in diagnostic and theranostic systems for disease treatment"
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Today
@JilianMelamed
passed her PhD thesis defense with flying colors! I am so proud of this amazing scientist and know she has a very bright future! I can't imagine starting my lab without her--she will be dearly missed. Next stop: postdoc with
@KWhiteheadLab
! Go get 'em!
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Exciting new review about biomimetic membrane-wrapped nanoparticles for cancer therapy published by
@TheDayLab
members
@jen_c15
and
@mackenziescull3
! Link here:
#nanomedicine
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Congratulations to
@TheDayLab
postdoc
@chintykap
and alum
@Rach_Riley27
on winning poster awards at the
#GRCNano
meeting! 🥳
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Congrats to
@emilypowsner
and
@jen_c15
on their new publication "Biomimetic Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies." Check it out here:
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I had the honor to write this editorial about my amazing Ph.D. Advisor, Professor Jennifer L. West.
@jwestphd
Read it here:
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I am honored to have been selected as one of the 2018 Nano Research Young Innovators in Nanobiotechnology. A great group of scientists from around the world!
#nanomedicine
Congratulations to all 45 inaugural Nano Research Young Innovators (NR45) in nanobiotechnology!
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Over the past several years
@TheDayLab
has been designing nanoparticles to suppress developmental signaling pathways in cancer. Today I am delighted to share a review on this topic that we just published in
@ABMEjournal
! Link here:
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I look forward to the next chapter for
@udbme
under Kristi Kiick's leadership! It has been an honor to work with the amazing
@dawn_m_elliott
in building this amazing department!
Internationally renowned researcher,
@AcadofInventors
member and new
@aaas
Fellow Kristi Kiick is the new chair of
@udbme
! She's an expert in the design and synthesis of biologically inspired and biologically produced materials.
#biomedicalengineering
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Got my photo with Youdee, the
@UDelaware
mascot at
#BMES2019
! Did you get yours? Also be sure to get UDairy ice cream at booth 435. Yum yum yum!
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Check out this new
@TheDayLab
review discussing antibody nanocarriers for extracellular and intracellular delivery!
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