Dr. Wenjin Wang | Targeted Cancer Therapy | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Wenjin Wang | Targeted Cancer Therapy | Young Scientist Award

The Chinese University of Hong Kong | China

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Dr. Wenjin Wang 🌟🔬

Postdoctoral Researcher | Tumor Photodynamic Therapy Expert | Biomolecular Phase Separation Investigator

Research Interests

  1. Tumor Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) 💡🎯
    • Design and synthesis of novel photosensitizers for PDT.
    • Development of tumor-targeted PDT using tumor-responsive AIE (Aggregation-Induced Emission) photosensitizers.
  2. Regulation of Biomolecular Phase Separation 🧬⚛️
    • Investigation into the phase separation behaviors of biomolecules like proteins and nucleic acids.
    • Modulation of these processes with chemical molecules to enhance understanding of intracellular organization and function.

Professional Experience

  • Postdoctoral Researcher 🏢
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (07/2022–Present)

    • Research on bioapplications of AIE materials under Prof. Ben Zhong Tang.
  • Biochemical Engineer 🧪
    Shenzhen BGI Research Institute (10/2017–09/2018)

    • Designed and optimized unnatural nucleotides for sequencing applications.
  • Laboratory Assistant 🔬
    Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (11/2016–10/2017)

    • Focused on unnatural amino acids and asymmetric carbene O-H bond insertion catalysis by myoglobin proteins.
  • Research Associate 💊
    Tianjin Institute of Pharmaceutical Research (08/2014–11/2016)

    • Developed new hypoglycemic drugs through innovative designs and research.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Biology 🧫
    Sun Yat-Sen University (09/2018–06/2022)

    • Thesis: Antitumor mechanisms of metal complexes and their regulation on biomolecular phase separation behavior.
  • M.S. in Pharmacy 💊
    Tianjin Medical University (09/2012–06/2015)

    • Research: Development of SGLT2 inhibitors and hypoglycemic activity evaluation.
  • B.S. in Pharmacy 🏥
    Tianjin Medical University (09/2008–06/2012)

Grants and Funding 💰📚

  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China
    • Ruthenium Complexes and Lipid Phase Separation in Antitumor Research (2024–2026, RMB 300K, Principal Investigator).
  2. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
    • GGT-Activated AIE Photosensitizers for Tumor Photodynamic Therapy (2022–2025, RMB 80K, Principal Investigator).
  3. Shenzhen Medical Research Fund
    • Manipulable Aggregation of AIE Photosensitizers for Enhanced Tumor PDT (2025–2027, RMB 800K, Principal Investigator).
  4. National Natural Science Foundation of China
    • Phase Separation Mechanism of Antitumor Phosphor Metal Complexes (2022–2025, RMB 630K, Major Participant).
  5. Yunnan Province Science and Technology Plan
    • Aggregate Induced Luminescence in Biomass Resources (2024–2026, RMB 2000K, Major Participant).

Awards and Honors 🏆✨

  • Excellent Postdoctoral Doctor (Shenzhen, 12/2023).
  • National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (12/2021).
  • “Fran” Excellent Thesis Scholarship (Second Class, Sun Yat-sen University, 11/2021).
  • Excellent Wall Poster Award (32nd Academic Annual Meeting, Chinese Chemical Society, 04/2021).

Key Contributions 📈

Dr. Wang’s groundbreaking research combines innovative photodynamic therapies and the manipulation of biomolecular phase separation, driving advancements in cancer treatment and molecular biology.

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
  • Title: Multi-Stimuli-Responsive and Cell Membrane Camouflaged Aggregation-Induced Emission Nanogels for Precise Chemo-photothermal Synergistic Therapy of Tumors
    • Authors: Zhang, L.; Wang, Z.; Zhang, R.; … Zhao, Z.; Tang, B.Z.
    • Journal: ACS Nano
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Multi-site isomerization of synergistically regulated stimuli-responsive AIE materials toward multi-level decryption
    • Authors: Zhong, W.; Zhang, J.; Lin, Y.; … Cai, X.-M.; Tang, B.Z.
    • Journal: Chemical Science
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Chromene-based BioAIEgens: ‘in-water’ synthesis, regiostructure-dependent fluorescence and ER-specific imaging
    • Authors: Cai, X.-M.; Lin, Y.; Zhang, J.; … Zhao, Z.; Tang, B.Z.
    • Journal: National Science Review
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Natural Acceptor of Coumarin-Isomerized Red-Emissive BioAIEgen for Monitoring Cu²⁺ Concentration in Live Cells via FLIM
    • Authors: Cai, X.-M.; Li, S.; Wang, W.-J.; … Zhao, Z.; Tang, B.Z.
    • Journal: Advanced Science
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Room Temperature Phosphorescent Nanofiber Membranes by Bio-Fermentation
    • Authors: Nie, X.; Gong, J.; Ding, Z.; … Qiu, Z.; Tang, B.Z.
    • Journal: Advanced Science
    • Year: 2024

Assoc Prof Dr. Chen Wang | Anti-tumor Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Chen Wang | Anti-tumor Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital | China

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🌟 Distinguished Scientist Award: Dr. Chen Wang 🌟

Full Name: Chen Wang
Gender: Male
Designation: Associate Research Fellow
Department: Guangxi Key Laboratory of Basic and Translational Research for Colorectal Cancer
Institution/Organization: Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital
Qualification: Ph.D.
Area of Specialization: Oncology Therapeutics and Novel Approaches
Sub Division: Anti-tumor Nanomaterials

📚 Education and Experience

Born in Liaoning, China, in 1988, Dr. Chen Wang has dedicated his career to advancing cancer treatment through innovative research in materials science and engineering. He earned his BS (2010) and MS (2013) degrees from Shenyang University of Technology, followed by a Ph.D. from Harbin Engineering University in 2019. Dr. Wang’s postdoctoral research took place at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry and Southern Medical University. He began his academic career at Jilin University of Chemical Technology and joined Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital in 2020, becoming an associate research fellow in 2022.

🧬 Research and Innovations

Dr. Wang specializes in the synthesis and clinical application of novel anti-tumor nanomaterials. His pioneering work on calcium overload as a novel treatment for tumor cells has garnered significant attention. The development of GMCP (GOx@MMPB@CaP-PEG) nanoparticles showcases his innovative approach, combining enhanced intratumor reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels with photothermal therapy to promote apoptosis in tumor cells.

🏆 Achievements

  • Publications: Nearly 30 SCI-indexed original articles, including 11 as first/corresponding author.
  • Projects: Completed 12 research projects, with 5 as the principal investigator.
  • Patents: Holds 7 patents.
  • Editorial Roles: Serves on the editorial boards and as a reviewer for multiple journals.
  • Memberships: Member of the China Food and Drug Enterprise Quality and Safety Promotion Association.
  • Citations: 495 citations in Scopus/Web of Science.
  • H-index: 13.
  • Impact Factor: Cumulative impact factor of 141.8 over the last three years.

Dr. Wang’s work in oncology therapeutics, particularly in anti-tumor nanomaterials, positions him as a leading figure in his field, making him a deserving recipient of the Distinguished Scientist Award.

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📄 Certifications

  • Education Proof (Ph.D.): 1021722019110003
  • Government ID (Passport): E36369406

Dr. Chen Wang’s dedication to research, innovation, and the application of novel cancer treatments underscores his significant contributions to the field of oncology therapeutics.

 

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Assoc Prof Dr. Urszula Bazylinska | Drug Delivery System | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Urszula Bazylinska | Drug Delivery System | Best Researcher Award

Wroclaw University of Science and Technology |  Poland

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🌟Urszula Jolanta Bazylińska, Ph.D. Eng., D.Sc

🔬 Associate Professor

🏛️ Department of Physical and Quantum Chemistry

🎓 Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology

📍 Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27, 50-370 Wroclaw, Poland

📧 E-mail: urszula.bazylinska@pwr.edu.pl

Urszula Jolanta Bazylińska holds a Ph.D. in chemical sciences and a D.Sc. in chemical sciences from the Faculty of Chemistry at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland. Her research expertise centers around dispersed systems, focusing on surfactant self-organization, structural design, and physicochemistry of colloidal dispersions. She specializes in nanoemulsions, microemulsions, multiple emulsions, specialty liposomes, and lyotropic liquid crystalline nanoparticles like cubosomes and hexosomes.

Her work is dedicated to applications in pharmaceutical and medical fields, particularly in anticancer treatments and diagnostics (theranostic applications), emphasizing targeting efficiency and prolonged circulation in the bloodstream.

📚Diplomas/Degrees:

  • 2019: D.Sc. in chemical sciences
  • 2013: Ph.D. in chemical sciences
  • 2008: M.Sc. Eng. in biotechnology

🔬Professional Experience:

  • Scientific internships in various prestigious institutions including ETH Zürich, University Milano-Bicocca, and Northwestern University, among others.

🏅Awards and Distinctions:

  • Guest Editor of a special issue of Processes (MDPI): Nanoemulsion Processes Design and Applications (2020)
  • Member of Pharmaceutics (MDPI) Reviewer Board (2019)
  • European Colloid and Interface Society (ECIS) Award for outstanding scientific achievements (2016)
  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education Fellowship for outstanding young scientists (2015)
  • Rector of Wroclaw University of Science and Technology Award for PhD thesis (2014)
  • Foundation for Polish Science Fellowship – START Program (2013)
  • Association for the Support of Cancer Research Award (2013)
  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education Award for great scientific achievements (2012)
  • Rector of Wroclaw University of Science and Technology Award for outstanding PhD students (2012)
  • “Hot article” distinction from Soft Matter RCS Publishing (2011)
  • National Science Foundation Award for best presentation (2010)

Dr. Bazylińska’s contributions to the field of nanostructured formulations and drug delivery systems underscore her commitment to advancing medical science through innovative research and application.

This biography summarizes Urszula Jolanta Bazylińska’s academic achievements, research focus, professional experience, and accolades, highlighting her significant contributions to the field of physical and quantum chemistry.

 

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