Research Interests
Molecular mechanisms by which cells interact with nanomaterials with applications in nanomedicine and environmental exposure
Selected Grants
Collaborative Research: Machine Learning for the Protein Corona: An Integrated, Feature-Driven Approach to Predict Nano-Bio Interactions
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2024 - 2027Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Modulation of Allergen-Induced Lung Disease
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2021 - 2026Engineered DNA-particles to model immune events in systemic lupus erythematosus
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2023 - 2025Enhancing Laser Lithotripsy via Nanoparticle Fine-Tuned NIR absorption
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2025Acquisition of a Photoelectron Spectrometer (XPS) for Fundamental and Applied Biomedical Research, Education and Training
EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by North Carolina Biotechnology Center · 2024 - 2025Engineering at the interface: Training interdisciplinary engineers at the PhD level
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Burroughs Wellcome Fund · 2024 - 2024Engineering at the interface: Training interdisciplinary engineers at the PhD level
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Burroughs Wellcome Fund · 2022 - 2024Pulmonary response to nanomaterial-ozone exposures
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2023Library of protein-nanoparticle interactions: Automated sample handling and low-cost proteomics
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2019 - 2023Conducting Polymer Nanowires for Neural Modulation
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2019Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research
Seed Grant: Fostering an Integrated Faculty-Staff Community through Shared-Purpose Workshops ·
2022
PI ·
Awarded by: Duke Office for Faculty Advancement
External Relationships
- IonQ, Inc.
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