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09/2010 The JHU Gazette: NCI grant launches nanotech cancer center. Faculty members associated with the Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology have received a $13.6 million five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute to establish a Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE). In CCNE, Dr. Jeff Wang serves as a Project Leader of the project on screening DNA methylation for early cancer diagnostics.
09/2010 The JHU Gazette: Five BME doctoral candidates named 2011 Siebel Scholars. Kelvin Liu, a BME PhD candidate from Wang’s lab, named the 2011 Siebel Scholar. The Siebel Scholars program was established by the Siebel Foundation in 2000 to recognize the most talented students at the world’s leading graduate schools of business, computer science, and bioengineering.

08/2010 Yi Zhang, a BME PhD student from Wang’s lab, received an AACR Scholar-in-Training Award sponsored by American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
07/2010 Yi Zhang, a BME Ph.D. student from Wang’s lab, received the Hodson Fellowship sponsored by The Hodson Trust.
06/2010 “Detection of circulating nucleic acids” Kelvin Liu’s paper “Decoding Circulating Nucleic Acids in Human Serum Using Microfluidic Single Molecule Spectroscopy”, JACS 2010, 132, 5793-5798, is highlighted in Research Highlights in the October Issue of Lab Chip.
06/2010 Prof. Jeff Wang serves as a guest editor for a special issue on Transforming Microfluidics into Laboratory Automation for Journal of the Association for Laboratory Automation (JALA)
05/2010 Brian Keeley received the Best Poster Award in the 2010 INBT Symposium.