Anh Nguyen, UMass Fellow 2019-2021
Graduate Program: Chemical Engineering
Lab: Ashish Kulkarni
Research Interests: This research focuses on developing nanotheranostic systems for early-stage monitoring of cancer immunotherapy efficacy. By using enzyme-responsive fluorescent probes and 19F-based MRI contrast agents, the study aims to track apoptosis in real time, improving treatment assessment and patient outcomes.
Deborah Snyder, NIH Trainee 2019-2021
djsnyder@umass.edu
Graduate Program: Polymer Science and Engineering
Lab: Todd Emrick
Research Interests: A Sustainable Redesign of Polymer Zwitterions