About
Meixin Ran is a researcher at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Åbo Akademi University, affiliated with the InFLAMES flagship initiative focusing on immune system-based health solutions. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals for health and well-being, particularly combating antimicrobial resistance (SDG3) and advancing biomedical technologies.
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Department
- InFLAMES Innovation Ecosystem
Research spans Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Therapy, and Nanotechnology, with key contributions to DNAzyme catalysis, photothermal therapy, and drug delivery systems. Publications demonstrate expertise in gastric cancer, MRSA keratitis, and pancreatic cancer treatments using nanomaterials.
Recent work in 2024-2025 includes frameworks for carrier-free MNAzyme delivery and combating multidrug-resistant bacteria. Earlier studies focus on DNA nanoflowers, microgel reservoirs, and siRNA-loaded nanoparticles. Collaborations span multidisciplinary teams addressing antimicrobial resistance and oncology challenges.
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