| Name | Time | Role in the Lab | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongchao Yi | 2020-2024 | PhD student | Postdoc, Chongqing General Hospital |
| Sarah Kubican | 2023-2025 | Master student | Research Scientist, DesiCorp Inc |
Team Researchers and trainees advancing nanomedicine, genome engineering, and therapeutic delivery
Current Team
Sheng Tong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Principal Investigator
Dr. Tong leads the Laboratory of Nanomedicine & Immunoengineering. His research integrates nanotechnology, genome engineering, immunoengineering, and magnetic control to develop therapeutic systems with greater spatial and functional precision.
Email: sheng.tong@uky.edu
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Xiaoyue Yang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
Research focus: Extracellular-vesicle engineering, genome editing, and nanomedicine, with an emphasis on developing biological delivery systems for therapeutic applications.
Email: xya230@uky.edu
Emma Bunch
Ph.D. Student
Research focuses on magnetically controlled genome editing and cancer immunotherapy, including delivery optimization and tumor immune responses.
Email: ekbu228@uky.edu
Hannah E. Jones