Lucy successfully defended her MS thesis entitled “ssDNA nanotubes as a targeted drug delivery vehicle for triple negative breast cancer”. Congratulations Lucy!
Lucy received an award for Outstanding Teaching Assistant. Congratulations Lucy!
March 2021
Connor received a Biomedical Research Fellowship from The Hartwell Foundation for his work entitled “Developing Methods of Drug Delivery for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)“. Congratulations Connor!
Congratulations to Ahmed for his new job as a Scientist in the Vaccine Drug Product Development group at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)!
August 2020
Dr. Connor Hall is a clinical fellow in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital/National Institutes of Health and will join our group for his postdoc. Welcome Connor!
February 2020
Ahmed won one of the Whiting School of Engineering Trainee Awards at the 2020 Department of Medicine/Whiting School of Engineering Research Retreat for his work entitled “Engineering of a Thermosensitive and Biodegradable Hydrogel Encapsulating Targeted Nanoparticles for the Sustained Delivery of Gemcitabine and Paclitaxel to Pancreatic Cancer “. Congratulations Ahmed!
Zack has been accepted into the NIH funded training program in Nanotechnology for Cancer Research (NTCR), offered through the Institute for NanoBioTechnology. Congratulations Zack!
July 2019
The Kokkoli lab welcomes Therese Harris from Baltimore
Leadership School for Young Women as a Women in Science &
Engineering (WISE) student for the summer.
June 2019
The Kokkoli lab welcomes Kenneth Adusei from Yale University as an REU student for the summer.
May 2019
Huihui gave an oral presentation at the 8th International Conference on Bioengineering and Nanotechnology under the title “ssDNA-Amphiphile Architecture Used to Control Dimensions of DNA Nanotubes”.
: Nanotechnology offers new route for delivering cancer treatments across the blood brain barrier. 
