Funded Research Programs
“Bioinspired nanovectors for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated CAR T cell manufacturing”
Funded by NIH NCI, PI: Gabriel Kwong; MPI: YongTae Kim
“Probing the functional heterogeneity of high-density lipoprotein using physiological biomimicry”
Funded by NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (DP2), PI: YongTae Kim
“Advanced CNS delivery of microglial Kv1.3 channel inhibitor for attenuation of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease”
Funded by NIH NIA, PI: YongTae Kim; MPI: Srikant Rangaraju
“Microengineered vascularized 3D glial network for the development of a neurovascular unit”
In collaboration with Dr. Allan Levey at Emory
“Integrated microfluidic systems for scalable manufacturing of multicomponent nanoparticles”
Funded by NSF (CAREER AWARD), PI: YongTae Kim
“Targeted delivery of a sonic hedgehog inhibitor for the study of medulloblastoma therapeutics”
Funded by NIH, NINDS, PI: YongTae Kim; CO-I: Tobey MacDonald
“Advanced CNS Drug Delivery via Lipoprotein-Polymer Nanocomplexes in Experimental Alzheimer’s Disease”
Funded by Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust (CART), PI: YongTae Kim
“Engineering of anti-miRNA transporting HDL for treating endothelial inflammation in experimental atherosclerosis”
Funded by American Heart Association, PI: YongTae Kim