Posts Tagged ‘cancer treatments’

George Georgiou Named Inventor of The Year

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Undergraduate Sai Gourisankar Named Goldwater Scholar

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Undergraduate Sai Gourisankar Named Goldwater Scholar

Sophomore Sai Gourisankar was recently awarded a Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious undergraduate award that encourages outstanding students to pursue careers and advanced degrees in engineering, mathematics and natural sciences.

Gourisankar was one of 271 recipients selected on academic merit from more than 1,100 applicants nationwide. The one-and two-year scholarships are awarded annually … Read the rest »

Drug Delivery Research Gets $600,000 NSF Grant

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Drug Delivery Research Gets $600,000 NSF Grant

Professors Tom Truskett, Keith Johnston and Jennifer Maynard have been awarded a 5-year $600,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to continue research to develop high-dosage, injectable protein-based therapeutics for at-home treatment of diseases ranging from arthritis to cancer.

The team’s discovery of a new highly concentrated form of proteins – clusters of individual protein molecules … Read the rest »