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Sangmoo Jeong (ChemBE) recently received NIH’s Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA). This prestigious award supports early-stage investigators to pursue basic research that could deepen our understanding of biological processes. With…

With a three-year grant from the Department of Energy, a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins and partner organizations are launching the Synthesis and Processing Informed by Rational Algorithmic Learning…

Reported in the February 11, 2021 issue of Nature Catalysis, a research team led by Chao Wang, associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, successfully developed a…

Using a $125,000 grant from the W.W. Smith Charitable Trust, Stavroula Sofou, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and a researcher with the Institute for NanoBioTechnology, is developing…

Inspired by a parasitic worm that digs its sharp teeth into its host’s intestines, Johns Hopkins researchers have designed tiny, star-shaped microdevices that can latch onto intestinal mucosa and release…

ChemBE's Honggang Cui, Feihu Wang, Hao Su, and other colleagues, investigated a possible combination chemo-immunotherapy approach using a known chemotherapy drug called camptothecin (CPT) and activating a cell signaling pathway called stimulator of interferon genes (STING), which stimulates the immune system.

ChemBE's Konstantinos Konstantopoulos leads colleagues in seeking to understand the role that dorsoventral polarity plays in cancer cell migration.

  The Kokkoli group has designed an aptamer-amphiphile and used it to decorate the surface of a liquid crystal. The biosensor detected beta-lactoglobulin, a major allergen from cow’s milk, at…

High-entropy nanoparticles hold promise for catalytic applications Alloying is a magic trick used to produce new materials by synergistically mixing at least two metallic elements to form a solid solution.…

Rebecca Schulman, associate faculty member at the Institute for NanoBioTechnology’s (INBT) and associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Whiting School of Engineering, along with…

Engineers develop a diagnostic tool and method for identifying aggressive breast cancer cells.

Scientists manipulate nanomaterials to make them a million times thinner than a strand of hair—dramatically increasing their reactivity.