by Mary Walsh | Mar 13, 2019 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing
Part of UD’s STAR Campus, the facility will be a center for research on producing complex medication Sporting white hard hats, bright safety vests and protective goggles, Delaware Gov. John Carney and a small group of officials visited the construction site of the...
by Mary Walsh | Jan 14, 2019 | Biomolecular, Bioprocessing
Kelvin Lee receives Marvin J. Johnson Award in Microbial and Biochemical Technology As the director of NIIMBL, the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals, Kelvin Lee is a changemaker in the biomanufacturing industry, which has the...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 10, 2018 | Biomolecular
UD Engineering professor recognized for work in protein engineering, synthetic biology Two shelves in Wilfred Chen’s office are lined with “Star Wars” movie memorabilia. Not long ago, the protein engineering research that takes place in his laboratory could have been...
by Mary Walsh | Dec 10, 2018 | Biomolecular, Uncategorized
UD engineers develop methods to use CRISPR technology for conditional gene regulation A team of engineers at the University of Delaware has developed a method to use CRISPR/Cas9 technology to set off a cascade of activities in cells, a phenomenon known as conditional...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 26, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Bioprocessing
UD engineers develop particles to reach stem cells Gene therapy holds a lot of promise in medicine. If we could safely alter our own DNA, we might eliminate diseases our ancestors passed down to us. Now, a team of University of Delaware researchers has demonstrated a...
by Mary Walsh | Oct 12, 2018 | Biomedical, Biomolecular, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
UD Engineering professor recognized for work in protein engineering, synthetic biology Two shelves in Wilfred Chen’s office are lined with “Star Wars” movie memorabilia. Not long ago, the protein engineering research that takes place in his laboratory could have been...