معرفی
Dr. Yupeng Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Connecticut. Holding a Ph.D. in Nanomaterials and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Brown University, his research focuses on DNA-inspired Janus base nanomaterials for tissue regeneration and drug/gene delivery. He holds 24 patents and has authored over 70 publications.
Research interests include:
- Design of DNA-inspired nanomaterials for regenerative medicine
- Tissue engineering applications in space environments
- Targeted drug delivery systems development
Dr. Chen has received prestigious awards including the NSF CAREER Award and DOD Discovery Award. He leads a research lab focused on nanomedicine and regenerative engineering, with projects extending to the International Space Station.
His team has secured federal grants from NIH, NSF, NASA, DOD, and CASIS, supporting innovative work in biofabrication and biotherapeutics.
