Erin Keita: Erin is currently a rising senior at Harvard University, pursing a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience with a secondary focus on chemistry and chemical biology. Her research interests include nanoparticle drug delivery, and small molecule drug design and optimization. She also enjoys implementing machine learning tools to model physical and ADMET properties of molecules. In Read More …
Education: Mary received my B.S. in Chemistry and Neuroscience from Wake Forest University in 2018, and her M.S. in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Neuroscience in 2019. She completed her M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine in 2024 and also completed a M.H.S. during this time from Duke University Graduate School in 2023. Read More …
Dan was recently recognized for kindness and going above and beyond during his clinical service. He stayed beyond his shift to ensure that a nervous patient was comfortable throughout a procedure. Way to go Dan!
Cullion K*, Clarke A, Han Y, Xue T, Weldon E, Li Y, Nedder A, Kohane DS*: Sensory Selective Sciatic Nerve Block with 2’,6’ Pipecolylxylidine in an Ovine Model. Anesthesiology 2026; (in press)
Chen S, Wang Y, CHeng M, Chang J, Sha Y, Du D, Chen J*, Guo W*, Kohane DS*, Zheng Y*: Precise Spatiotemporal Control of Sensory Nerve Blockade via Light-Triggered Click-Release Uncaging of 2′,6′-Pipecoloxylidide. Angew Chem Int Ed 2026; (in press)
Tang W, Li Y, Boscolo E, Kohane DS*, Cullion K*: Polymeric Rapamycin Nanoparticles Encapsulating Ponatinib Cause Regression of Venous Malformations in Mice. Sci Transl Med 2026; 18(848):eaeb7597; read more
Zhong H, Wei T, Zhou X, Yu N, Nakagawa Y, Samtamaria C, Gordon A, Wang W, Mu J, Zhan C, Barhoumi A, Yuan X, Kohane DS*, Guo S*: Polyketal-conjugated tafluprost microparticles enable long-acting glaucoma therapy. Nat Commun 2026; (in press)
Education: Zhenrui is currently pursuing his B.S. degree in Chemistry from Nankai University (expected 2027). Research interests: Zhenrui’s research focuses on the development of advanced drug delivery systems and nanomedicine by integrating innovative materials, including novel inorganic matrices, synthetic polymers, and plastics. His work aims to engineer multifunctional platforms for the controlled and targeted release Read More …
Education: Kavitha majored in neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania. She attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, and completed her masters in translational research there as well. She went on to complete her pediatrics residency at New York Presbyterian Columbia (CHONY) and is currently a critical care fellow at Read More …
Kuang L, Boychev N, Chen L, Ross AE, Kanu LN, Miura M, Peng C, Yung A, Yeung V, Romanowski EG, Dana R, Kohane DS, Ciolino JB: Besifloxacin-eluting contact lens with sustained drug delivery and enhanced bioavailability. Int J Pharm X 2026; 11:100511; read more