The Jin Lab: Laboratory for Protein Engineering and Nanomedicine

Research Associates
	Moonsoo Jin P.I.	B.S.1997 Mechanical Engineering. SNU D.Sc. 2002 Mechanical Engineering. MIT
	Roisin Owens	B.A. 1998 Natural Sciences. Trinity College Dublin Ph.D. Biochemistry. University of Southampton Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1. Binding to cellular and viral ligands, with implications for biotherapeutics
Postdoctoral Researchers
	Xuebo Hu	Yeast surface 2-hybrid system for antibody discovery
	Taehyun Park	Ph.D. 2006 Biochemistry and Biophysics Texas A&M Universiy Adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV2) vector transfer across the blood brain barrier (BBB) by a specific receptor targeting Co-advisor: Dr. Michael Kaplitt at Weill Cornell Medical College at New York
	Xiaoling Gu	Study of interaction between human rhinoviruses and their receptor
Ph.D. Students
	Sungkwon Kang	:Curriculum Vitae (June 2008) B.S. 2007 Mechanical Engineering B.S. 2007 Applied Computational Mathematics Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Current protein engineering projects
	Xiaoyue Chen	B.S. 2007 Biological Sciences, Peking University :Curriculum Vitae Developing QDs for cancer diagnosis and therapeutics
Lab Manager
	Marina D Ramirez	B.S. 2007 Biological Engineering, CU Adeno-associated virus engineering Growth factor mediated wound healing

M. Eng Students
	Nwanyinma Nnodum	B.S. 2008 Chemical Engineering, Cornell University Stabilized Immunoliposomes for Targeted Drug Delivery
	Tricia Lin	B.S. 2008 Biological Engineering, Cornell University Biotinylated-streptavidin conjugation to liposomes and nanoparticles for tumor cell recognition
	Amie Adams	Using Positively Charged Molecular Scaffold for Wound Healing
Undergraduate Students
	Spencer Park	Developing Tumor Diagnostic Nanoparticles Use purified proteins to direct specific delivery of nanoparticles to target cells
	Dave Ousterout	Adeno-associated virus engineering - Studies focused on altering the tropism of the adeno-associated virus type 2 by using genetic modification to present peptide ligands on the capsid surface.
	Brian Lee	Development of Nanoparticles for Diagnostics & Targeted Delivery in Cancer Therapeutics
	Mi Ran "Milly" Shin	Protein Engineering- Expression and purification of ICAM1 and IDomain proteins via bacterial cells.
	Won-Young "Kristin" Lee	Adeno-associated virus 2 vector transfer across the blood brain barrier
	(Nina) Vanissra Boonyaleepun	Wound Healing Therapy Optimization- studies the effect on wound healing of bFGF and heparin incorporation to certain scaffolds

	Susan Kim	Chemical Engineering, CU
	''Gig'' Jantorn Jiambutr	B.S. 2008 Biological & Environmental Engineering, CU
	''Daphne'' Ting Wun Ng	Chemical Engineering, CU
	Mitchell Weiser	M.Eng. 2007 Biomedical Engineering, CU
	AJ Weitsman	M.Eng. 2007 Biomedical Engineering, CU
	Hyung Jong Kim Visiting Scholar	Professor. Mechanical Engineering, Kangwon University, Korea

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