Targeted Drug Delivery


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CBB Member Shirley Tang, Chemistry

Lab of CBB Member Frank Gu, Chemical Engineering, Canada Research Chair in Nanotechnology Engineering

CBB Member Marc Aucoin, Chemical Engineering, in lab

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CBB Researchers: Targeted Drug Delivery

Stories

"Long-lasting eye drop delivery platform for targeted ocular delivery approaches," Office of Research, Frank Gu, March 5, 2018
"Wettig lab develops novel compounds that can improve drug delivery," Science News, Shawn Wettig, August 28, 2017
"Waterloo pharmacist examines therapies for Alzheimer's disease," Pharmacy News, Praveen Nekkar Rao, July 29, 2015
"Chemists develop new method to improve the discoery of antibiotics," Science News, Scott Taylor, February 4, 2015
"Waterloo discovers a key regulator in the pacemakers of our brain and heart," Science News, David Spafford, April 25, 2014
"Engineering life-enhancing research," UW Eng E-news, Murrary Moo-Young, August 14, 2013
"Revolutionary drug delivery," Waterloo Stories, Marianna Foldvari, July 5, 2012

Press/Media

"Nanomedicines - The Way of the future?" Youtube Lecture, Emmanuel Ho, January 21, 2015
"Waterloo Engineering Research: Targeted Drug Delivery," Youtube, Maud Gorbet, December 23, 2013

Publications by CBB Researchers

O. Madkhali, G. Mekhail and S. D. Wettig, "Modified gelatin nanoparticles for gene delivery," International Journal of Pharmaceutics, vol. 554, pp. 224-234, 2019.
Jia, C., Xu, L., Han, T., Cai, P., Alfred, C. H., & Qin, P. (2018). Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species in Heterogeneously Sonoporated Cells by Microbubbles with Single-Pulse Ultrasound. Ultrasound in medicine & biology.
Qin, P., Han, T., Alfred, C. H., & Xu, L. (2018). Mechanistic understanding the bioeffects of ultrasound-driven microbubbles to enhance macromolecule delivery. Journal of Controlled Release.
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Zhang, X., & Khamesee, M. B. (2017). Magnetically Driven Microrobotics for Micromanipulation and Biomedical Applications. In Advanced Mechatronics and MEMS Devices II(pp. 613-635). Springer, Cham.
Zhang, X., & Khamesee, M. B. (2017). Adaptive Force Tracking Control of a Magnetically Navigated Microrobot in Uncertain Environment. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 22(4), 1644-1651.
Cordova, G., Attwood, S., Gaikwad, R., Gu, F., & Leonenko, Z. (2017). Magnetic force microscopy characterization of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs). arXiv preprint arXiv:1704.08316.
Liu, Y., & Liu, J. (2017). Hybrid nanomaterials of WS 2 or MoS 2 nanosheets with liposomes: biointerfaces and multiplexed drug delivery. Nanoscale, 9(35), 13187-13194.
Lu, C., Huang, Z., Liu, B., Liu, Y., Ying, Y., & Liu, J. (2017). Poly‐cytosine DNA as a High‐Affinity Ligand for Inorganic Nanomaterials. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56(22), 6208-6212.
Hui, A., Bajgrowicz-Cieslak, M., Phan, C. M., & Jones, L. (2017). In vitro release of two anti-muscarinic drugs from soft contact lenses. Clinical Ophthalmology (Auckland, NZ), 11, 1657.
Machekposhti, S. A., Soltani, M., Najafizadeh, P., Ebrahimi, S. A., & Chen, P. (2017). Biocompatible polymer microneedle for topical/dermal delivery of tranexamic acid. Journal of Controlled Release, 261, 87-92.
Calderon-Nieva, D., Goonewardene, K. B., Gomis, S., & Foldvari, M. (2017). Veterinary vaccine nanotechnology: pulmonary and nasal delivery in livestock animals. Drug delivery and translational research, 7(4), 558-570.
Callender, S. P., Mathews, J. A., Kobernyk, K., & Wettig, S. D. (2017). Microemulsion utility in pharmaceuticals: Implications for multi-drug delivery. International journal of pharmaceutics, 526(1-2), 425-442.

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