Research to improve eye disease treatments wins 2023 NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize
Professor Frank Gu (ChemE), a member of the winning team, is engineering nanomedicines to delay or prevent irreversible blindness caused by glaucoma
Tag: nanomedicine
U of T researchers challenge long-standing theory guiding nanoparticle treatment of tumours
Study could explain why some cancer treatments are struggling in clinical trials
U of T Engineering student receives 2023 Adel S. Sedra Distinguished Graduate Award
Sara Ahmed (BME PhD/MD candidate) recognized for exceptional achievements and dedication to academic pursuits, research and outreach initiatives
Professor Kai Huang joins the Department of Materials Science & Engineering
Huang and his team are studying nanomaterials with unconventional optical properties that could be used in cancer diagnosis or therapy
U of T Engineering researcher Paul Chen earns Schmidt Science Fellowship
One of only 29 Fellows from around the world this year, Chen will receive US $100,000 per year to pursue interdisciplinary postdoctoral studies at an institution of his choice.
Most engineered nanoparticles enter tumours through cells, not between them
Discovery by U of T Engineering researchers challenges a ‘long-held dogma’ in the field of cancer nanomedicine