April 2024 – Honorary Session for Shaoyi Jiang (Areas 8A Polymers/8B Biomaterials), AICHE Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 27-31, 2024.

April 2024 – Langmuir Special Issue: 2025 Pioneer in Applied and Fundamental Interfacial Chemistry: Shaoyi Jiang.

April 2024 – Shaoyi Jiang organizes the 5th International Conference of Bioinspired and Zwitterionic Materials at Cornell University, July 29-31, 2024.

April 2024 – Shaoyi Jiang receives an NIH/NIAID R01 grant on the immunogenicity of lipid nanoparticles, which is the natural extension of his prior work on PEG immunogenicity and biocompatible materials.

Apr 2024 – Austin Kwan is awarded the ChemE’s Outstanding UG Research Award and Isha Arora is awarded the 2024 NSF GRFP fellowship.

Feb 2024 – Wenchao Gu’s work on engineered extracellular vesicles for mRNA delivery to the brain is published in Nature Biomedical Engineering (Read more ).

Dec 2023– Shaoyi Jiang is elected to be a fellow of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI). (Read more)

Apr 2023– Prof. Robert Langer of MIT visited our group.

Feb 2023– Shaoyi Jiang was invited to speak at the Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference in San Diego on University Spotlight: Engineering and Medicine.

Feb 2023 –  Sprout award for collaboration with Dr. Chris Schaffer at Cornell BME on neurological disorders.

Jan 2023 – Shaoyi Jiang is elected to be a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). (Read more)

Dec 2022 – Wenchao Gu’s work on engineered extracellular vesicles for mRNA delivery to the brain appears in bioRxiv and is highlighted by NewScientist.

Dec 2022 – Patrick McMullen publishes articles in Nano Today, Chemical Science, and Bioconjugate Chemistry on zwitterionic peptides.

Nov 2022 – NIH U54 CAP-IT center grant for collaboration with Dr. Steven Lipkin at Weill Cornell Medicine on cancer prevention vaccine research.

Oct 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang publishes a review article in Chemical Reviews on zwitterionic biomaterials.

Oct 2022 – Sijin Luozhong publishes an article in Nano Letters on the systemic delivery of mRNA/lipid nanoparticles to secondary lymphoid organs.

Oct 2022 – Zhefan Yuan publishes an article in JACS on mitigating the immunogenicity of AAV-mediated gene therapy.

Aug 2022 – Xiaoran Hu, a postdoc co-supervised with Geoff Coates at Cornell Chemistry, starts a new position as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at Syracuse University.

Jul 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang was a keynote speaker, at the 96th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Golden, CO.

Mar 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rice University.

Feb 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee.

Feb 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Irvine.

Jan. 2022 – Shaoyi Jiang was appointed as Executive Editor, Langmuir, American Chemical Society (ACS) after serving Langmuir for 10 years as a senior editor.

Dec 2021 – Patrick McMullen starts a new position as a postdoc at MIT.

Oct 2021 – Shaoyi Jiang was a distinguished Seminar Speaker, Biomaterial Seminar Series, Syracuse University.

Sep 2021 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University.

May 2021 – Cornell Alumni Magazine about our work on May/June Edition (Read more)

Apr 2021 – A virtual field trip of the Jiang Lab for 3rd-4th graders by Erica Wagner. (Read more)

Mar 2021 – Congratulations to Erica Wagner for winning a 2021 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP). (Read more)

Mar 2021 – Cornell Chronicle and Cornell Research (Read more) feature on our work.

Oct 2020 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in Prof. Robert Langer’s Research Group, MIT.

Sep 2020 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of New Heaven.

Sep 2020 – Shaoyi Jiang gave a seminar in the Department of Chemistry, U.S. Military Academy, West Point.

Jul 2020 – Dr. Shaoyi Jiang joined the Cornell Center for Immunology.

Jun 2020 – Dr. Shaoyi Jiang joined the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell as the Robert Langer ’70 Family and Friends Professor after 20 years in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle as the Boeing-Roundhill Professor of Engineering.

Jun 2019 – Shaoyi Jiang co-chaired the 4th International Conference on Bioinspired and Zwitterionic Materials (ICBZM 2019) in Rolduc Abbey, Kerkrade, the Netherlands. Caroline Tsao received second place of Soft Matters Student Poster Awards.

Oct 2018 – Dr. Shaoyi Jiang was appointed as an Associate Editor, Science Advances, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).