The Kohane Lab hosted our annual Escalade Party at the end of 2025 to celebrate the historic defense of Geneva, Switzerland against the neighboring Savoyans in 1602. According to legend, a local townswoman, Catherine Cheynel—known as “Mère Royaume”—thwarted the attackers by pouring a large cauldron of boiling vegetable soup over them. This moment is commemorated Read More …
Kuang L, Ross AE, Chen L, Kanu LN, Boychev N, Ghaffarieh A, Peng C, Bispo PJM, Romanowski EG, Kohane DS, Ciolino JB: Overcoming Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Keratitis With an Antibiotic-Eluting Contact Lens. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2025; 66: 38; read more
Xue T, Han Y, Torre M, Staffa SJ, Ostertag-Hill CA, Jin J, Kohane DS: Sex Differences in Sensory-Selective Nerve Blockade Induced by 2′,6′-Pipecoloxylidine. Anesthesiology 2026; 144: 728-731; read more
Tang W, Kohane DS, Cullion K: Treating venous malformations with nanomedicines. Nanomedicine 2025; 2847-2850; read more
Aizik G*, Choi W*, Ostertag-Hill C, Torre M, Kohane DS: Injectable microparticle-nanoliposome hydrogel for extended release of small hydrophilic molecules. ACS Nano 2025; 19: 36342-36352; read more
Ostertag-Hill CA*, Chen S*, Xue T, Shao R, Torre M, Bin F, Vahedi Z, Chen L, Staffa SJ, Cheng Y*, Kohane DS*: Sensory-selective peripheral and neuraxial nerve blockade with 2′,6′-pipecolylxylidine. Anesthesiology 2025; 143:1296-1312; read more
This year, the lab celebrated our annual BBQ on August 8th. We had perfect weather and great company. Thanks so much to Dan and Lauren for hosting!
The Kohane Lab has welcomed our second half of summer interns! Janessa Altenor: Janessa is returning for her third internship! She is currently a rising sophomore at the University of Massachusetts Amherst majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Her research interests include drug delivery, especially with nanoparticles, as well as biomedical devices. Outside of work and academics, she Read More …
Huang X, Li Y, Torre M, Shao R, Zhang W, Wang Z, Kohane DS*, Weldon CB*: Enhanced control of liposomal drug release by drug-aptamer complexes. Adv Mater 2025; 37: e2503872; read more
