2024
September 15th. Dr. Hu was named as the 2024 V Foundation Scholar! Thanks for the V Foundation's generous support!
August 2nd. We received the very first NIH R01 grant from National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)! Thanks for the generous support!
July 25th. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in the 2024 Emerging Investigator Issue of Chemical Society Reviews. Congratulations to the team!
July 19th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Accounts of Chemical Research. Congratulations to the team!
May 31st. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a Keynote Talk at the 12th World Biomaterials Congress, Daegu, Korea.
May 20th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Nature Reviews Bioengineering. Congratulations to the team!
May 18th. Our research paper was accepted for publication in Nano Research. This paper was invited to contribute to Nano Research Award Special Issue to honor 10th Nano Research Awardee Dr. Robert Langer. Congratulations to the team!
May 16th. Our graduate student Tyler Wolter won the prestigious TL1 Predoctoral fellowship from UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research! Congratulations!
May 7th. Our undergraduate student Samira Pal won the prestigious Gateway to Research Award from American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE)! Congratulations!
April 19th. Our undergraduate student Samira Pal won the prestigious Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship! Congratulations!
March 19th. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a talk at the 2024 American Chemical Society (ACS) Spring meeting, New Orleans.
February 27th. Our research paper was accepted for publication in Med (Cell Press). Congratulations to the team!
February 9th. Dr. Hu was appointed as a Vilas Associate. This award recognizes new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance at UW-Madison. Congratulations!
February 1st. Our review paper was accepted for publication in the Advanced Sciences. Congratulations to the team!
January 20th. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in the Bioactive Materials. Congratulations to the team!
2023
November 30th. Our graduate student Sichen Yuan won the "Best in science" poster award in the Pancreas Cancer Awareness Event. Congratulations!
November 15th. Dr. Hu was once again named Highly Cited Researchers in 2023 by Clarivate, which highlights the researchers demonstrating significant and broad influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly cited papers (top 1% by citations for a field) over the last decade!
November 10th. Our lab successfully renewed the pancreatic cancer grant. Thanks for the generous support from Pancreatic Cancer Task Force!
October. 4th. Dr. Hu was awarded the American Cancer Society (ACS) Research Scholar Award. Thanks for the generous support!
August. 8th. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver an online seminar at Institute of Basic Medicine and Cancer (IBMC), Chinese Academy of Sciences.
July. 26th. Dr. Hu was awarded the 2023 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Immuno Delivery Focus Group Young Investigator Award and delivered a talk. Our postdoc Dr. Zhaoting Li was awarded a Trainee Award and delivered a talk. Congratulations!
July. 11th. Dr. Hu organized the 22nd iCANX Youth Talks on the topic of Immunodelivery.
July. 10th. Dr. Hu was awarded The Early Career Innovator Award, sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (VCRGE)! The Early Career Innovator Award is a major campus award, a special award for UW–Madison's 175th anniversary recognizing pre-tenured faculty for their contributions to the commercialization of technology out of UW–Madison supporting the Wisconsin Idea. Read more...
June. 19th. Dr. Hu delivered an invited talk at the 13th International NanoMedicine Conference, Sydney, AUS.
May. 11th. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews! Congratulations to the team!
May. 4th. Our lab was awarded a Pancreas Cancer Idea Development Award from the Pancreatic Cancer Task Force at UWCCC.
May. 4th. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a seminar at the Department of Intelligent Systems Engineering at The Indiana University Bloomington (IUB).
Apr. 20th. Dr. Hu was accepted to be affiliated with the Food Research Institute at The University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Apr. 13th. Our research article was accepted for publication in Nano Research! Congratulations to the team!
Apr. 10th. Our research article was accepted for publication in Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS)! Congratulations to the team!
Mar. 31st. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a talk as the Keynote Speaker at the 49th Northeast Bioengineering Conference at The Drexel University.
Mar. 30th. Dr. Hu was awarded 2022 35 Top Chinese Innovators under 35 (TR35) by MIT Technology Review. Each year, MIT Technology Review identifies young innovators who are younger than 35 doing exciting work that could shape their fields for decades.
Mar. 21st. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a seminar in the Food Research Institute at The University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Mar. 2nd. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a seminar in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at The University of Illinois Chicago.
February 18th. Our research article was accepted for publication in Science Advances! Congratulations to the team!
February 3rd. Dr. Hu was awarded the Hisako Terasaki Young Innovator Award for Inaugural Innovation Summit of Terasaki Institute! Congratulations!
February 3rd. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a talk on iCANX Talks, a global Scientific and Technological Innovation Ecological Platform for promoting science and innovation!
January 28th. Dr. Hu was awarded 2022 Early Career Investigator Award from the METAvivor Foundation! Congratulations!
2022
December 16th. Our lab was awarded 2022 Fall Research Competition Award from Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education! Congratulations!
December 16th. Dr. Hu was awarded 2022 iCANX Young Scientist Award! Congratulations!
December 8th. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a seminar in the prestigious MIT Langer Lab Seminar Series!
December 8th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Chemical Society Reviews! Congratulations to the team!
December 5th. Dr. Hu was invited to deliver a seminar in the Center for Translational Stem Cell Biology at the University of Hong Kong (HKU)!
November 22nd. Dr. Hu was awarded the 2023 Journal of Nanobiotechnology Rising Star Award! Congratulations!
November 17th. Dr. Hu was accepted to be affiliated with the Department of Materials Sciences & Engineering!
November 15th. Dr. Hu was named Highly Cited Researchers in 2022 by Clarivate, which highlights the researchers demonstrating significant and broad influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly cited papers (top 1% by citations for a field) over the last decade! Congratulations!
November 11th. Dr. Hu was awarded the 2022 Badger Challenge Scholar Award! Congratulations!
November 3rd. Dr. Hu was awarded the 2023 BMES-CMBE Rising Star Junior Faculty Award! Congratulations!
November 2nd. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced NanoBiomed Research. Congratulations to the team!
November 1st. Our recently published Nature Communications paper was selected as Editors' highlights in cancer, which aim to showcase the 50 best papers recently published in a specific area! Congratulations!
October 15th. Dr. Hu will be featured on the Emerging Voices in Drug Delivery Issue in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, which highlights emerging scientists and leaders in the drug delivery field. Congratulations!
October 10th. Dr. Hu was once again (single year 2019-2022) listed as the World's Top 2% Scientists, which was published in Mendeley Data from Elsevier. Congratulations!
September 28th. Our research article was accepted for publication in Nature Communications! Congratulations to the team!
September 14th. Our research article was accepted for publication in Science Advances! Congratulations to the team!
September 13th. Our graduate student Yixin was awarded 2022 Thomas & Bonnie Minter Graduate Student Cancer Research Award! Congratulations!
August 11th. Our Postdocs Zhaoting and Yu were awarded 2022 UWCCC Heidi Dvinge and Patti Keely Cancer Trainee Network Travel-Enrichment Awards! Congratulations!
August 9th. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery! Congratulations to the team!
August 9th. Our lab was awarded a Renewal Pancreatic Cancer Grant from UWCCC Pancreatic Cancer Task Force! Congratulations!
July 6th. Our collaborative research paper was accepted for publication in Science Translational Medicine! Congratulations to the team!
June 7th. Our Ph.D student Yixin Wang won a travel award from Pharmaceutical Sciences Department. Congratulations!
June 6th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Chemical Society Reviews. Congratulations to the team!
Apr. 29th. Our invited review paper for "Emerging Investigator" issue at Journal of Materials Chemistry B was accepted for publication. Congratulations to the team!
Apr. 27th. Dr. Hu co-chaired a session of "Biomaterial System for Immunomodulation & Immune Cell Therapy" together with Dr. Kara Spiller and Dr. Kevin Mchugh at Society for Biomaterial Annual Meeting.
Mar. 17th. Our lab was invited to contribute a paper to Advanced NanoBiomed Research!
Mar. 15th. Our research paper was accepted for publication in Nature Communications! Congratulations to the team!
Mar. 2nd. Our postdoc Zhaoting Li presented his research at UWCCC Annual Research Retreat!
Jan. 25th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced Functional Materials. Congratulations!
Jan. 10th. Our lab was awarded The 2022 UWCCC Pancreas Cancer Research Task Force Investigator Initiated Project Award. Congratulations!
Jan. 10th. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Exploration! Congratulations to the team!
Jan. 8th. Dr. Hu was selected for 2021 Journal of Nanobiotechnology Outstanding Editor Award for his service for the scientific community!
2021
December 2nd. Our lab was awarded a Pandemic-Affected Research Continuation Initiative Award from VCRGE. Congratulations!
November 24th. Dr. Hu was invited to contribute a review article for Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery!
November 23rd. Our probiotics delivery technology was selected as one of six finalists (from 365 disclosures in the 2021 fiscal year) for competing for the WARF Annual Innovation Award! Congratulations to the team! Read more about our technology...
November 19th. Dr. Hu was selected as one of 2022 Emerging Investigators for Journal of Materials Chemistry B and invited to contribute a manuscript in the 2022 Emerging Investigators Themed Issue. Congratulations!
October 14th. Our probiotics delivery work was featured by UW-Madison News and many other news outlets! Read more...
October 11th. Our lab was awarded a UWCCC Transdisciplinary Cancer Immunology-Immunotherapy Pilot Award! Congratulations to the collaborator and the team!
October 8th. Our postdoc Jun Liu presented his probiotics work in BMES Annual meeting at Orlando, FL!
September 7. Our very first research article was accepted for publication in Nano Today! Congratulations to the team!
August 23. Our Opinion review paper was accepted for publication in Nano Today! Congratulations to the team!
July 31. Our invited review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews! Congratulations to the team!
June 11. Dr. Hu was invited to serve as a Young Star Editor for Nano Research (IF=8.897), a leading journal in nanotechnology field!
May 31. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced Materials! Congratulations to the team!
May 27. Tina was awarded Thomas & Bonnie Minter Graduate Student Cancer Research Award! Congratulations!
May 24. Hu lab was invited to contribute a manuscript to Wiley's new journal - Exploration!
Apr. 26. Our cell combination delivery research paper was published on Nature Biomedical Engineering and featured by UW-Madison News! Read more
Apr. 19. Our lab was awarded a Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG)! Congratulations! We greatly appreciate the generous support from UWCCC!
Mar. 15. Tina and Jun were awarded UWCCC Trainee Honor Society Travel-Enrichment Fellowship! Congratulations!
Mar. 11. Our review paper was accepted for publication in Nano Today! Congratulations to the team!
Mar. 9. Our paper was accepted for publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering! Congratulations!
Feb. 26. Our very first review paper was accepted for publication in Advanced Functional Materials! Congratulations to the team!
Jan. 18. Angela joined the CIPT lab. Welcome on board!
2020
Dec. 4. Dr. Hu was invited to serve as an Associate Editor for Journal of Nanobiotechnology (Springer Nature, IF=10.435)!
Nov. 2. Piper and Kennedy joined the CIPT lab as rotation students. Welcome on board!
Oct. 29. Dr. Hu was featured on Inside UW, a UW-Madison campus publication! Read more.
Oct. 28. Dr. Hu was accepted to join the UW-Madison Carbone Cancer Center!
Oct. 22. Dr. Hu was accepted to join the UW-Madison Cardiovascular Research Center!
Oct. 5. Dr. Jun Liu joined the CIPT lab as a postdoc associate. Tina and Zexin joined the CIPT lab as rotation students. Welcome on board!
July. 18. Hu CIPT lab officially opens.