Mirkin Group News
Chad Mirkin – 2016 RUSNANOPRIZE Winner
Chad A. Mirkin has been awarded the 2016 RUSNANOPRIZE for his invention of spherical nucleic acids (SNAs), tiny structures used around the globe for medical diagnostics, therapeutics and research purposes. Mirkin received the international nanotechnology prize, worth...
AFOSR Young Investigator Award – Mirkin Alumni
Congratulations to Dr. Robert Macfarlane, Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Dr. Guoliang Liu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University who have received AFOSR Young Investigator Award Grants. You can read more about it here.
Prof. Chad A. Mirkin, 2016 Dan David Prize Laureate
Prof. Chad A. Mirkin was honored as a 2016 Dan David Prize Laureate on Sunday, May 22nd in Tel Aviv, Israel. You can watch a video clip shown during the ceremony describing Prof. Mirkin’s research here.
James Hedrick – Nikon Small World Contest is a Finalist
Mirkin Group graduate student, James Hedrick, is a Nikon Small World Contest is a Finalist. You can view and vote for his image here.
Lam-Kiu Fong – ACS Women Chemists Committee Merck Research Award
Lam-Kiu Fong has been awarded an ACS Women Chemists Committee (WCC) Merck Research Award. The honor recognizes excellence in third- and fourth-year female graduate students whose research focus is in organic, medicinal, analytical, biological, computational, or...
2016 IIN Outstanding Researcher Award Winners Announced
Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Brodin, Pengcheng Chen & Dr. Jarad Mason, Mirkin Group members who have been awarded the 2016 IIN Outstanding Researcher Award. The award is given to graduate students and postdoctoral associates who have made exceptional contributions...
Jarad Mason – 2016 Reaxys PhD Prize finalists
Congratulations to Mirkin postdoc, Jarad Mason, who was announced as a 2016 Reaxys PhD Prize 10 shortlisted finalist. You can read more about the honor here.
Jarad Mason recognized – Dan David Scholar 2016
Congratulations to Mirkin Group postdoctoral fellow Jarad Mason, who was recognized as a 2016 Dan David Prize Scholar. Jarad will travel to Tel Aviv in May to accept his award.
Peng-Cheng Chen recognized with IPMI Sponsored Student Award
Mirkin graduate student Peng-Cheng (PC) Chen was recently recognized with the International Precious Metals Institute Sponsored Student Award. PC will travel to Phoenix, AZ in June to attend the 40th Annual Conference and accept his award. Congratulations, PC!
Mirkin Group Postdoc Call – CCNE
Professor Chad Mirkin’s Laboratory at Northwestern University is currently seeking motivated, highly qualified postdoctoral fellows to lead research initiatives to develop cancer immunotherapy using nanoplatform termed spherical nucleic acids (SNAs). The ideal...
Youngeun Kim first author of Science publication
Congratulations to Youngeun Kim who is the first author of the manuscript “Transmutable Nanoparticles with Reconfigurable Surface Ligands” which was published in Science, 2016, Vol. 351.
Postdoc Position – University of Virginia Department of Chemistry
The University of Virginia Department of Chemistry invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the group of Professor Charles W. Machan. The field of study will be development of catalysts for the electrochemical activation of water and...
PC Chen first author on Science manuscript
Congratulations to Mirkin member, Peng-Cheng Chen, who is the first author of a manuscript published in Science! You can find the article here. Additional Mirkin group member authors on the manuscript include James Hedrick, Zhuang Xie, Shunzhi Wang, Qingyuan Lin and...
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