Lab News

News and Recognition

Nov 2024	Dr. Sun was invited for a NIH BBBT study section.
Oct 2024	Dr. Sun was interviewed by the journal The Scientist.
Oct 2024	Dr. Sun was invited to give a talk at UNO Chemistry Department Seminar.
Oct 2024	Dr. Sun was invited to give two talks at ACS Midwest Meeting.
Oct 2024	A co-authored paper was accepted by Advanced Functional Materials. Congratulations to the first author Haozhe!
Sep 2024	United States Patent No. US 12,083,185 was granted.
Sep 2024	Dr. Sun was interviewed for UNMC feature news.
Aug 2024	Welcome Dr. Wei (Charles) Li to join as a postdoc.
Aug 2024	Welcome Ying Li and Junyi Lin to join as PhD students.
July 2024	Dr. Sun received an R01 Award to develop combination therapy for enhanced synthetic lethal therapy. Thank NIH/NCI for the support!
July 2024	Welcome Dr. Baolong Chen to join as a postdoc.
June 2024	Dr. Sun was invited for a NIH BBBT study section.
June 2024	We are grateful for receiving the grant support from NE DHHS - LB506 for our siRNA delivery project.
May 2024	Dr. Sun was invited to present her work in the meeting Nebraska Drug Discovery and Development Pipeline (ND3P).
May 2024	Welcome Dr. Narayani Prasad Kar to join as a postdoc.
Apr 2024	We are grateful for receiving the grant support from Dr. Rob Lewis COBRE grant (NIH/NIGMS P20).
Mar 2024	Our research article entitled " In situ Formation of Fibronectin-Enriched Protein Corona on Epigenetic Nanocarrier for Enhanced Synthetic Lethal Therapy" has been accepted for publication in Advanced Science. Thank all the authors for their important contributions!
Mar 2024	A co-authored paper was accepted by Polymers. Congratulations to the first author Ling!
Feb 2024	Dr. Sun received Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Pilot Project Award. Thank BCC for the support!
Jan 2024	Welcome Ashkan Hassankhani Rad to join as the PhD student. Welcome Lucas Kenkel from UNO to join as an undergraduate researcher.
Jan 2024	United States Patent No. US 11,857,634 was granted.
Dec 2023	A co-authored paper was accepted by Nature Communications. Congratulations to the first author Zhangyi!
Dec 2024	Welcome Erika A Cone for her rotation in our lab as the PhD student.
Nov 2024	Dr. Sun was invited to give a talk at Buffet Cancer Center.
Oct 2023	Welcome Md Abu Sufian to join as a non-faculty volunteer.
Sep 2023	The Sun lab was founded.