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Fat for better drug function
Rebecca Carrier, an associate professor of chemical engineering, received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to explore the role of fat molecules in drug absorption.
Toning down cancer’s aggressiveness
An interdisciplinary research team is developing a nanotechnology-based drug delivery system to make cancer cells more vulnerable to chemotherapy
Chemical engineering professor wins $1.9 million NIH award
Shashi Murthy will lead research into regenerative-medicine technology
Drug-delivery research shows early promise
Northeastern research teams win National Institutes of Health exploratory grants to support separate projects to develop more effective, nanotechnology-based cancer and brain-disease therapies
Selected Publications
For a complete list of faculty citations, please visit iRis, Northeastern’s digital archive.
Barrier properties of gastrointestinal mucus to nanoparticle transport
(with J. Crater) Macromol. Biosci., 10(12), 1473-1483, (2010).
(with C. A. Pfluger, D. D. Burkey, L. Wang, B. Sun, and K. S. Ziemer) Biomacromolecules, 11, 1579–1584 (2010).
Impact of emulsion-based drug delivery systems on intestinal permeability and drug release kinetics
(with F. Buyukozturk and J. C. Benneyan) J Controlled Release, 142(1), 22-30, (2010).
