جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Hydrogel
• Macrogol
• Polyethylene Glycol
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Maarten J. Pouderoijen is a University Researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, with appointments in both the Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry and Bio-Organic Chemistry departments. His research focuses on advanced materials, particularly hydrogels and polymers for biomedical applications, with 1,004 citations according to Scopus. Dr. Pouderoijen's research expertise spans multiple domains of materials science and organic chemistry: Hydrogel development for biomedical applications (100% fingerprint match) Macrogol and Polyethylene Glycol-based materials (91% and 56% fingerprint matches) Fluorescent probes for biological systems (50% fingerprint match) Surface-active agents and copolymers (50% fingerprint match) Solution chemistry and cell membrane interactions (50% fingerprint match) His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on developing novel hydrogel systems for medical applications, including cardiac delivery systems and intervertebral disc regeneration. His 2023 paper on semi-synthetic degradable notochordal cell-derived matrix hydrogel shows his continued contribution to tissue engineering. The 2021 paper on supramolecular hydrogels for cardiac delivery and the 2020 paper on light-responsive polymer actuators highlight his innovative work at the intersection of materials science and biomedical engineering. Dr. Pouderoijen has established extensive collaborations both within Eindhoven University of Technology and with external partners, as evidenced by his publication record spanning nearly two decades with continued activity through 2023. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in areas related to health and well-being and industry innovation.

• Tumor therapy
• Gene therapy
• Cell cycle
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marijeta Kralj is a Scientific Advisor (Research Professor) at the Ruđer Bošković Institute's Division of Molecular Medicine and Laboratory of Experimental Therapy. She leads multidisciplinary research in tumor biology, gene therapy, and drug discovery, focusing on mechanisms like cell cycle regulation and DNA damage responses. Her work bridges biochemistry, molecular biology, and medicinal chemistry. Education: Ph.D. in Natural Sciences, University of Zagreb (2001) M.Sc. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Zagreb (1994) B.Sc. in Molecular Biology, University of Zagreb (1990) Her research explores tumor therapy, gene delivery systems, and bioactive compound design. She investigates DNA/RNA-targeting agents, crown ethers for multidrug resistance reversal, and photodynamic anticancer strategies. Recent work emphasizes computational drug design and metabolomics in oncology. Kralj's publications span anticancer agent development, nucleic acid interactions, and nanomedicine. Trends include hybrid molecule synthesis (e.g., harmine-coumarin conjugates), photoresponsive compounds, and targeting cancer stem cells. Her studies often integrate QSAR modeling, NMR metabolomics, and fluorescence imaging. Awards: Croatian Society of Natural Sciences Award for M.Sc. Thesis (1994) She secured grants as PI for projects like 'MultiCaST' (Croatian Science Foundation) and co-led the EU FP7 'InnoMol' initiative. She advises postgraduate courses at the University of Zagreb and co-directs doctoral programs in Functional Genomics and Cancer Biology. Her lab focuses on experimental therapy, collaborating internationally on drug delivery systems and ABC transporter modulation.

Julie Biteenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Single-molecule super-resolution imaging
• Microbial cell biology
• Metal nanoparticle plasmonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Julie Biteen is an Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics at the University of Michigan, holding the Janine Maddock Collegiate Professorship. She leads the Biteen Lab, which focuses on developing and applying single-molecule fluorescence imaging techniques to address fundamental questions in microbial cell biology and plasmonics. Her educational background includes an M.S. in Applied Physics (2003) and a PhD in Chemistry (2006). The Biteen Lab operates at the intersection of chemistry, biophysics, and microbiology, with research spanning three integrated thrusts: microbial cell biology with single-molecule imaging, new method development for single-molecule imaging, and light-matter interactions in plasmon-coupled fluorescence systems. Her recent publications (2023-2024) demonstrate significant contributions to understanding biomolecular condensates in bacteria, chiral molecule detection using plasmonics, DNA methylation dynamics, and advanced single-molecule tracking methodologies. The lab has developed innovative tools like NOBIAS for analyzing anomalous diffusion in single-molecule tracks. The Biteen Lab is recognized for its commitment to inclusive scientific practices and has produced numerous publications in high-impact journals including Nature Communications, PNAS, Nucleic Acids Research, and Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. Professor Biteen actively mentors a diverse group of students and postdocs, emphasizing collaborative research, scientific integrity, and professional development. Her lab environment prioritizes safety, respect, and the development of scientists who can work across traditional disciplinary boundaries.

Mark J. Schnitzerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Optical Imaging
• Neural Circuits
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark J. Schnitzer is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor at Stanford University, with primary faculty appointments in the Departments of Biology, Applied Physics, and Neurosurgery within the School of Humanities and Sciences . He co-directs Stanford's Cracking the Neural Code Program and holds affiliations with the Bio-X , Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute , and multiple graduate programs. Research focuses on neural circuit dynamics and optical imaging innovations for studying learning, memory, and motor behaviors in awake animals Develops high-resolution fluorescence microscopes and miniaturized imaging systems for clinical translation Scientific contributions include: 2019 Nature Methods Method of the Year for miniature fluorescence microscope HHMI Investigator (2008) NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2007) Allen Distinguished Investigator Award (2010) Teaching roles include: Advanced Imaging Lab in Biophysics (APPPHYS 232/BIO 132) Introduction to Biophysics (APPPHYS 205/BIO 126) Multiple independent study and graduate research courses Laboratory affiliations span biomedical engineering , neuroscience , and molecular imaging initiatives at Stanford.

Iva Škrinjarمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Molecular Biology
• Medical Virology
• Genetics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Iva Škrinjar is a Researcher at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, affiliated with the Division of Molecular Medicine and the Laboratory for Metabolism and Aging. Her work spans molecular biology, virology, and cancer research. Research Focus: Sirtuin 3 (SIRT3) in aging, sex-specific metabolic responses, and breast cancer mechanisms Virology: Characterization of primate adenoviruses and their evolutionary relationships Recent publications highlight her contributions to understanding SIRT3-mediated redox regulation, oxidative stress responses in cancer cells, and adenovirus taxonomy. She has presented findings at international conferences like FEBS and HDIR symposiums. No scientific awards or student advising details are listed in the provided materials.

Magda Bienkoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• 3D genome organization
• Cancer
• Dis-regulation of chromatin architecture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Magda Bienko is a SciLifeLab Fellow at Karolinska Institutet and co-founder of the Bienko-Crosetto Labs at the Genomics Research Centre, Human Technopole, Milan, Italy. Her research focuses on 3D genome organization, chromatin architecture, and gene expression regulation using advanced molecular methods. Karolinska Institutet, Science for Life Laboratory Fondazione Human Technopole, Genomics Research Centre Her group develops cutting-edge technologies like iFISH, GPSeq, CUTseq, and BLISS to study genome architecture in single cells. These methods enable high-resolution visualization of DNA loci, radial genome positioning, DNA break profiling, and low-input sequencing applications. Her research spans genomics, epigenetics, and cancer biology, with a strong emphasis on molecular methods, spatiotemporal gene expression, and chromatin dis-regulation. Articles highlight applications in developmental biology, cancer, and single-cell analysis. Lab members include PhD students Wing Hin Yip, Jinxin Chen, Kaja Harton, and Linxuan Zhao, alongside senior researchers and specialists. The lab actively recruits researchers passionate about genome biology and technology development.

Chethana Chethanaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Membrane Biochemistry
• Super-resolution Microscopy
• Nanobiotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chethana Chethana serves as a Biochemistry Researcher within the Membrane Biochemistry group (Ewers Group) at Freie Universität Berlin's Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Biochemistry faculty. Her laboratory is situated at Thielallee 63, Room 101, 14195 Berlin. Her research program centers on advanced bioimaging techniques , particularly super-resolution microscopy development using nanomaterial-based probes . Specializing in carbon nanodots, quantum dots, and magnetofluorescent systems, she pioneers tools for visualizing subcellular dynamics including lysosomal expansion during apoptosis, mitochondrial shrinkage in mitophagy, and DNA fragmentation mechanisms. This interdisciplinary work bridges biochemistry, nanotechnology, and cell biology to decode membrane-related cellular processes. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals a dominant trend in nanoprobe engineering for organelle-specific imaging , with 73% focusing on lysosomal/mitochondrial dynamics and 60% utilizing carbon-based nanomaterials. Her methodology consistently integrates fluorescence lifetime imaging with super-resolution techniques to map spatiotemporal biological events at unprecedented resolution. As an integral member of the Ewers Group, she contributes to the team's mission of elucidating membrane biochemistry through cutting-edge imaging technologies, maintaining active collaboration within Freie Universität Berlin's biochemistry research ecosystem.

Michael Kuhlmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mouse models of human cardiovascular diseases
• Histology & Microscopy
• Molecular imaging
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. rer. nat. Michael Kuhlmann is a leading researcher at the European Institute for Molecular Imaging (EIMI) in Münster, Germany, where he has worked since April 2008. His research focuses on developing and utilizing mouse models for cardiovascular, neurological, and tumor diseases , with extensive work in histology, microscopy, and advanced imaging techniques like PET, MRI, and optoacoustic tomography. His research spans atherosclerosis , stroke recovery , myocardial infarction , and infectious disease models . Publications from 2008–2023 highlight his expertise in in vivo imaging of inflammation, apoptosis, and biofilm development. He collaborates with the Cells-in-Motion Cluster of Excellence and has contributed to methods for carotid cuff implantation and nanoparticle drug delivery . Kuhlmann's work employs multimodal imaging to study plaque vulnerability in atherosclerosis post-stroke brain recovery cardiac metabolism in diabetes biofilm formation in vascular infections endothelial dysfunction metallic biomarker tracking His 15 most recent articles (2008–2023) demonstrate a consistent focus on preclinical disease modeling and therapeutic response imaging . He holds a Diploma in Biology (University of Münster, 1987–1994) and a PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) from the German Primate Center and University of Münster (2000). His career includes research roles at the University Hospital Münster in Nuclear Medicine (2007–2008) and Cardiology (2002–2007).

Louis Rendinaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medicinal Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Cancer Theranostics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Louis Rendina is a leading researcher at the Department of Chemistry , Faculty of Science , The University of Sydney . His work focuses on the synthesis and medicinal chemistry of boron and lanthanoid elements , particularly for cancer theranostics and drug discovery. Key research themes include: Exploitation of boron and rare earth radiometals in cancer therapies Design of theranostic agents for diagnostic and therapeutic applications Development of carborane-based molecular scaffolds for biological targeting Creation of boron fluorophores for bioimaging His recent publications highlight advancements in carborane-containing polymers , gadolinium-phosphonium complexes , and Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) applications. Awards include the Royal Australian Chemical Institute Biota Medal and multiple fellowships from prestigious societies. Current funding includes: ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (2024) Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (2024) New Frontiers in the Therapeutic Application of Gadolinium (2011) Professor Rendina's group also explores mitochondrial-targeted agents and multinuclear metal complexes for tumor-specific delivery, with collaborations at ANSTO (Lucas Heights) for radiolabelling studies.

Kajsa Uvdalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Imaging Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Kajsa Uvdal leads interdisciplinary research at Linköping University's Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), focusing on materials science applications at the intersection of physics, chemistry, and biomedical engineering. Her work bridges fundamental and applied research through collaborations with healthcare and industry sectors. Research Environment: Physics-Chemistry-Medicine-Imaging Science interface Funding: Swedish Research Council grant (17.8 million SEK) Her research integrates nanotechnology with biological systems through: MRI contrast agents using rare-earth nanoparticles Fluorescent probes for subcellular diagnostics Photocatalytic systems for energy applications Nanoparticle-biomolecule interactions AI-assisted diagnostic devices Advanced composite materials Recent publications reveal trends in: Real-time cellular imaging techniques Electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction systems Multimodal CT/MRI contrast agents Biocompatible nanocarriers Surface-engineered nanomaterials Artificial intelligence applications in diagnostics As department head, she drives research that aims to improve treatments for cardiovascular and cancer diseases through innovative nanomaterials and imaging technologies.

• Biochemistry
• Peptide Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zoltán Bánóczi is a Lecturer at the Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Eötvös Loránd University. His research focuses on peptide chemistry, drug delivery systems, and cellular uptake mechanisms. Department: Department of Organic Chemistry Email: zoltan.banoczi@ttk.elte.hu Location: 1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/a, Room 437 Professor Bánóczi’s research spans Medicinal Chemistry and Biochemistry , with a focus on cell-penetrating peptides , azapeptide modifications , and calpain activity modulation . He investigates how structural changes (e.g., aromaticity, phosphorylation) enhance drug delivery efficiency and therapeutic efficacy. Recent publications highlight trends in peptide-based drug conjugates , kinase activity monitoring , and antitumor peptide applications . His work merges organic synthesis with biomedical applications . Labs & Teams: Affiliated with Eötvös Loránd University’s chemistry departments, he leverages institutional resources for peptide synthesis and biological evaluation.

• Organic Electroactive Materials
• Organic Light Emitting Displays
• Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Andrew Monkman is a distinguished academic in the Department of Physics at Durham University, where he serves as Director of the University of Durham Photonic Materials Centre and Head of the Organic Electroactive Materials research group. With a career spanning several decades, he has established himself as a leading expert in organic electroactive materials and photophysics. His research interests focus on organic light emitting displays, ultrafast laser spectroscopy materials characterisation, optical spectroscopy, and the development of new spectroscopic techniques. Professor Monkman's work has significantly advanced the understanding of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF), organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and related photophysical phenomena. His research group has made numerous contributions to the field of organic electronics, particularly in the areas of molecular design and photophysical characterization of organic semiconductors. Professor Monkman's recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a continued focus on fundamental photophysical mechanisms in organic semiconductors, with particular emphasis on TADF materials, exciton dynamics, and molecular design strategies for improved OLED performance. His work spans both fundamental science and practical applications, with numerous collaborations across academia and industry. Among his notable recognitions are: Fellow of the Institute of Physics (2003) Leverhulme Fellow (2002) Chairman of the 2013 International Conference on Optical Probes for Conjugated Systems Recipient of The Engineer Technology and Innovation Awards 2010 for Project TOPLESS Professor Monkman has supervised numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, contributing significantly to the training of the next generation of scientists in the field of organic electronics. His leadership extends to international collaborations, including EU project assessments and participation in the UK Plastic Mission led by the British Embassy Tokyo. His work continues to influence both academic research and industrial applications in organic optoelectronics.

Didier Merlinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Nanomedicine
• Intestinal Inflammation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Didier Merlin is Regents' Professor at Georgia State University and Senior Research Career Scientist at the Atlanta VA Medical Center. His research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) mechanisms and nanomedicine approaches for targeted drug delivery. With over 200 publications (H-index 82), his lab investigates intestinal peptide transporters, nanoparticle design, and non-invasive diagnostics. Major research directions include: 1) PepT1 transporter's role in colitis aggravation through bacterial peptide uptake; 2) Development of ginger-derived nanoparticles for IBD treatment; 3) Fecal miRNA biomarkers for non-invasive IBD diagnosis. Professor Merlin's publications demonstrate consistent innovation in translational nanomedicine, particularly through natural nanoparticle engineering and nucleic acid delivery platforms. His work bridges basic science and clinical applications for gastrointestinal disorders. Laboratory: Develops nanotechnology platforms for oral drug delivery at Petit Science Center, with collaborations at Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

• Antibiotics
• Bacterial Translation Mechanisms
• Ribosome Structure and Function
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin Wilson is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and adjunct professor of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at Oklahoma State University (OSU). He teaches large undergraduate classes in biochemistry and synthetic biology, and advises students in their research and career paths. His research focuses on understanding how antibiotics disrupt bacterial translation mechanisms, particularly in persister cells that survive antibiotic treatments. Wilson’s work combines biochemical, structural, and genetic approaches to study ribosome-targeting antibiotics and their impact on bacterial physiology. Education: BS in Biochemistry (University of Arizona, 1988), PhD in Biochemistry (University of Oregon, 1995), Postdoctoral training at UC Santa Cruz (1995–2001). He held prior academic positions at the University of Alberta (2001–2010) and McGill University (2010–2011). Research Interests: Antibiotic resistance mechanisms, persister cell biology, ribosome structure-function relationships, translational regulation in bacteria. His lab investigates how antibiotics perturb the translational machinery, particularly in pathogenic bacteria, to identify novel targets for drug development. Grants: Multiple NIH grants on translation complexes in E. coli persisters (2014–2017) and antibiotic-tolerant bacteria. Active funding includes the COBRE Administrative Core (2014–2018). Teaching: Courses include Biochemistry I, Medicine and Molecules, Synthetic Biology, and undergraduate research supervision. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and modern biotechnologies in his teaching.

Patrice Tankamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Corneal Imaging
• Biomedical Optics
• Optical Metrology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patrice Tankam is an Associate Professor at the Indiana University School of Optometry, specializing in biomedical optics and corneal imaging. He holds a Ph.D. in Optical Sciences from Université du Maine, France, and has conducted postdoctoral research at Institut d’Optique Rhone-Alpes and the University of Rochester's Institute of Optics. His work focuses on developing advanced optical techniques like optical coherence tomography (OCT) and microscopy for corneal disease diagnosis and ophthalmic applications. Educations: Bachelor in Mathematics & Physics (2004) - University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon M.S. in Optical Engineering (2007) - Université du Maine, France Ph.D. in Optical Sciences (2010) - Université du Maine, France Research Interests: Corneal imaging, optical metrology, interferometry, light-tissue interaction, OCT advancements, and fluorescence microscopy. His work bridges optical engineering with clinical ophthalmology to improve diagnostic tools for corneal diseases and ocular surface analysis. Articles & Contributions: His recent work explores polarization effects in OCT (2024), non-invasive corneal imaging (2023), and high-speed multimodal microscopy systems (2022). These studies advance cellular-resolution imaging for corneal disease pathways and clinical applications. Awards & Memberships: Active member of The Optical Society (OSA) and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Serves as a reviewer for journals like Optics Letters and Biomedical Optics Express. Labs & Teams: Leads the Tankam Lab at Indiana University, focusing on optical instrumentation and corneal disease imaging. Collaborates on projects involving MEMS-based probes and Gabor-domain OCT systems.