Juliane Nguyen
@julienguyenlab.bsky.social
Professor & Vice Chair | UNC @ Chapel Hill #Pharmacoengineering #DrugDelivery #ComplexBiologics #1stGenCollege | Executive Editor
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A Special Issue on Living Drug Carriers in the Journal of Controlled Release!
Microbial engineers, now is your chance to show off the power of microbes for drug delivery!
Submit here - www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Guest editors - @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Paul Joyce, & myself
Microbial engineers, now is your chance to show off the power of microbes for drug delivery!
Submit here - www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Guest editors - @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Paul Joyce, & myself
July 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A Special Issue on Living Drug Carriers in the Journal of Controlled Release!
Microbial engineers, now is your chance to show off the power of microbes for drug delivery!
Submit here - www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Guest editors - @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Paul Joyce, & myself
Microbial engineers, now is your chance to show off the power of microbes for drug delivery!
Submit here - www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Guest editors - @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Paul Joyce, & myself
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
@aaup.bsky.social & @unc-ch-aaup.bsky.social act for faculty. Below is the letter we sent to the UNC-CH Board of Trustees today about their shocking decision to delay action on tenure & promotion recommendations except those from the Health Affairs schools. Join us to advocate for academic freedom.
June 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
@aaup.bsky.social & @unc-ch-aaup.bsky.social act for faculty. Below is the letter we sent to the UNC-CH Board of Trustees today about their shocking decision to delay action on tenure & promotion recommendations except those from the Health Affairs schools. Join us to advocate for academic freedom.
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What happens when you trap probiotic bacteria inside gels? Turns out, not all bugs react the same way.
We trapped gram-negative and gram-positive probiotic bacteria in gels with varying stiffnesses and saw what they did.
Here's the study - tinyurl.com/Probiogel
TLDR highlights in this thread 👇
We trapped gram-negative and gram-positive probiotic bacteria in gels with varying stiffnesses and saw what they did.
Here's the study - tinyurl.com/Probiogel
TLDR highlights in this thread 👇
May 18, 2025 at 10:41 AM
What happens when you trap probiotic bacteria inside gels? Turns out, not all bugs react the same way.
We trapped gram-negative and gram-positive probiotic bacteria in gels with varying stiffnesses and saw what they did.
Here's the study - tinyurl.com/Probiogel
TLDR highlights in this thread 👇
We trapped gram-negative and gram-positive probiotic bacteria in gels with varying stiffnesses and saw what they did.
Here's the study - tinyurl.com/Probiogel
TLDR highlights in this thread 👇
One of the absolute highlights of my job is getting to hood my PhD students at graduation. This summer, I’m thrilled to celebrate three amazing students who are finishing their PhDs. Can’t wait to see what they do next!
May 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
One of the absolute highlights of my job is getting to hood my PhD students at graduation. This summer, I’m thrilled to celebrate three amazing students who are finishing their PhDs. Can’t wait to see what they do next!
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
A gene-editing treatment used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases #NBTNewsBeat www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment
www.nytimes.com
May 16, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A gene-editing treatment used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases #NBTNewsBeat www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/h...
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Special Issue in @JCRnEDITORS honors Dr. Leaf Huang—a pioneer in drug & gene delivery. Pioneering advances from liposomes to immunotherapy.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
May 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Special Issue in @JCRnEDITORS honors Dr. Leaf Huang—a pioneer in drug & gene delivery. Pioneering advances from liposomes to immunotherapy.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
doi.org/10.1016/j.jc...
Kudos to @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social, @julienguyenlab.bsky.social, Dr. Olivia Merkel & Dr. Yunching Chen for curating it!
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If your institution/organization is interested in joining FoNIBIB, please fill out our interest form here: aimbe.wufoo.com/forms/q1td4w...
Follow @friendsofnibib.bsky.social to learn more about coalition activities and NIBIB-related updates.
Researchers, your voice is more important now than ever.
Follow @friendsofnibib.bsky.social to learn more about coalition activities and NIBIB-related updates.
Researchers, your voice is more important now than ever.
Friends of NIBIB (FoNIBIB) Membership Interest
Organizations interested in joining FoNIBIB may complete the interest form below. For general information about FoNIBIB and its planned activities, please visit our website here.
Please note that f...
aimbe.wufoo.com
May 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
If your institution/organization is interested in joining FoNIBIB, please fill out our interest form here: aimbe.wufoo.com/forms/q1td4w...
Follow @friendsofnibib.bsky.social to learn more about coalition activities and NIBIB-related updates.
Researchers, your voice is more important now than ever.
Follow @friendsofnibib.bsky.social to learn more about coalition activities and NIBIB-related updates.
Researchers, your voice is more important now than ever.
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
We are concerned about the proposed NIH budget cuts and possible consolidation of NIBIB. Related statement: friendsofnibib.org/letter-writi...)
We urgently need collective advocacy for policies that support the development of NIBIB-funded life-changing medical & biological engineering technologies.
We urgently need collective advocacy for policies that support the development of NIBIB-funded life-changing medical & biological engineering technologies.
friendsofnibib.org
May 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
We are concerned about the proposed NIH budget cuts and possible consolidation of NIBIB. Related statement: friendsofnibib.org/letter-writi...)
We urgently need collective advocacy for policies that support the development of NIBIB-funded life-changing medical & biological engineering technologies.
We urgently need collective advocacy for policies that support the development of NIBIB-funded life-changing medical & biological engineering technologies.
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
Honored to have @julienguyenlab.bsky.social and Brian Miller be awarded a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program Award to help support breast cancer research. Great work!
April 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Honored to have @julienguyenlab.bsky.social and Brian Miller be awarded a UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Breast SPORE Developmental Research Program Award to help support breast cancer research. Great work!
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New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Science Journal, in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
April 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Science Journal, in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
rdcu.be/eibPU
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Thrilled to announce that @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
in collaboration with Dr. Tom Egan received an
NIH R21 grant. This funding will support work on “Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery”
in collaboration with Dr. Tom Egan received an
NIH R21 grant. This funding will support work on “Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery”
April 18, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Thrilled to announce that @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
in collaboration with Dr. Tom Egan received an
NIH R21 grant. This funding will support work on “Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery”
in collaboration with Dr. Tom Egan received an
NIH R21 grant. This funding will support work on “Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery”
Who would've thought you could play Bingo with posters? Introducing #PosterBingo for the Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting! Inspired by an idea #AssafZinger and his students had!
See you in Philly!
youtu.be/xMpxLsW-2QA?...
See you in Philly!
youtu.be/xMpxLsW-2QA?...
CRS 2025 Annual Meeting & Exposition: Meet Our Director of Abstract Judging, Juliane Nguyen, PhD!
YouTube video by Controlled Release Society CRS
youtu.be
April 4, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Who would've thought you could play Bingo with posters? Introducing #PosterBingo for the Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting! Inspired by an idea #AssafZinger and his students had!
See you in Philly!
youtu.be/xMpxLsW-2QA?...
See you in Philly!
youtu.be/xMpxLsW-2QA?...
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Sciences in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
April 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New publication out in Digestive Diseases and Sciences in collaboration with @julienguyenlab.bsky.social
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Engineered Probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii Reduces Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer Burden in Mice”
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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AIMBE's new fact sheets highlighting the NIH & NSF as economic engines have dropped at lnkd.in/ePRGWqnC!
Did you know that every $1 in NIH research funding yielded $2.56 in new economic activity in the U.S.?
NIH-funded research also supported over 400,000 jobs across the nation in FY2024!
Did you know that every $1 in NIH research funding yielded $2.56 in new economic activity in the U.S.?
NIH-funded research also supported over 400,000 jobs across the nation in FY2024!
March 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
AIMBE's new fact sheets highlighting the NIH & NSF as economic engines have dropped at lnkd.in/ePRGWqnC!
Did you know that every $1 in NIH research funding yielded $2.56 in new economic activity in the U.S.?
NIH-funded research also supported over 400,000 jobs across the nation in FY2024!
Did you know that every $1 in NIH research funding yielded $2.56 in new economic activity in the U.S.?
NIH-funded research also supported over 400,000 jobs across the nation in FY2024!
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
The 3/14 deadline to finalize the FY2025 budget is fast approaching! ⌛
AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter (<1 min to send) for the scientific community to urge Congress to support our federal science agencies, including NIH, NSF, FDA, ARPA-H, CDMRP, and more 👇
takeaction.io/aimbe/suppor...
AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter (<1 min to send) for the scientific community to urge Congress to support our federal science agencies, including NIH, NSF, FDA, ARPA-H, CDMRP, and more 👇
takeaction.io/aimbe/suppor...
Support Strong FY25 Funding for Biomedical Research by March 14
Use AIMBE's letter template below, edit as needed, or create your own message to your Members of Congress on issues that matter. Enter your contact information on the left, and your letter will be rou...
takeaction.io
March 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The 3/14 deadline to finalize the FY2025 budget is fast approaching! ⌛
AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter (<1 min to send) for the scientific community to urge Congress to support our federal science agencies, including NIH, NSF, FDA, ARPA-H, CDMRP, and more 👇
takeaction.io/aimbe/suppor...
AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter (<1 min to send) for the scientific community to urge Congress to support our federal science agencies, including NIH, NSF, FDA, ARPA-H, CDMRP, and more 👇
takeaction.io/aimbe/suppor...
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Great talk by @julienguyenlab.bsky.social at 19th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems (RADDS) at Univ of Utah in beautiful Salt Lake City!
February 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Great talk by @julienguyenlab.bsky.social at 19th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems (RADDS) at Univ of Utah in beautiful Salt Lake City!
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AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter on the changes to NIH indirect cost rates: aimbe.org/advocate/wri...
We urge the broader biomedical research community to customize this letter (<1 minute) to contact your congressional representatives about the severe consequences of this new policy 👇
We urge the broader biomedical research community to customize this letter (<1 minute) to contact your congressional representatives about the severe consequences of this new policy 👇
Write Your Lawmakers - AIMBE
aimbe.org
February 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
AIMBE has developed a new advocacy letter on the changes to NIH indirect cost rates: aimbe.org/advocate/wri...
We urge the broader biomedical research community to customize this letter (<1 minute) to contact your congressional representatives about the severe consequences of this new policy 👇
We urge the broader biomedical research community to customize this letter (<1 minute) to contact your congressional representatives about the severe consequences of this new policy 👇
Check out the economic impact of NIH funding in your state!
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
NIH In Your State - United For Medical Research
Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org
February 8, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Check out the economic impact of NIH funding in your state!
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
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Check out this publication on a pharmacy initiative co-led by some of our @aimbe-official.bsky.social Fellows, Drs. Kristy Ainslie and Juliane Nguyen!
Featuring insights our own AIMBE Executive Director, Dr. Dawn Beraud (@dawnberaud.bsky.social), about the importance of advocacy 👇
#SciencePolicy
Featuring insights our own AIMBE Executive Director, Dr. Dawn Beraud (@dawnberaud.bsky.social), about the importance of advocacy 👇
#SciencePolicy
@julienguyenlab.bsky.social & I organized leaders from Pharmacy Schools to discuss AI in grad ed, financial support challenges & science advocacy w/ @dawnberaud.bsky.social. Also a NextProf PharmSci program.
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
February 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Check out this publication on a pharmacy initiative co-led by some of our @aimbe-official.bsky.social Fellows, Drs. Kristy Ainslie and Juliane Nguyen!
Featuring insights our own AIMBE Executive Director, Dr. Dawn Beraud (@dawnberaud.bsky.social), about the importance of advocacy 👇
#SciencePolicy
Featuring insights our own AIMBE Executive Director, Dr. Dawn Beraud (@dawnberaud.bsky.social), about the importance of advocacy 👇
#SciencePolicy
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
It was great to connect with this group. Science advocacy is more important now than ever!
@julienguyenlab.bsky.social & I organized leaders from Pharmacy Schools to discuss AI in grad ed, financial support challenges & science advocacy w/ @dawnberaud.bsky.social. Also a NextProf PharmSci program.
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
February 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
It was great to connect with this group. Science advocacy is more important now than ever!
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
@julienguyenlab.bsky.social & I organized leaders from Pharmacy Schools to discuss AI in grad ed, financial support challenges & science advocacy w/ @dawnberaud.bsky.social. Also a NextProf PharmSci program.
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
February 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
@julienguyenlab.bsky.social & I organized leaders from Pharmacy Schools to discuss AI in grad ed, financial support challenges & science advocacy w/ @dawnberaud.bsky.social. Also a NextProf PharmSci program.
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
Many of these discussions are relevant to all grad ed.
Open Access: rdcu.be/d8D7A
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
Funding delays and policy changes are disrupting labs, jeopardizing jobs, and putting the future of science and biomedical engineering at risk. Trainees and early-career researchers are being hit hardest. @aimbe-official.bsky.social is taking action.
Read our statement & send a letter to Congress
Read our statement & send a letter to Congress
AIMBE has posted a public statement on the impact of federal policy changes on biomedical research: aimbe.org/advocate/wri...
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Write Your Lawmakers - AIMBE
aimbe.org
February 4, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Funding delays and policy changes are disrupting labs, jeopardizing jobs, and putting the future of science and biomedical engineering at risk. Trainees and early-career researchers are being hit hardest. @aimbe-official.bsky.social is taking action.
Read our statement & send a letter to Congress
Read our statement & send a letter to Congress
Reposted by Juliane Nguyen
AIMBE has posted a public statement on the impact of federal policy changes on biomedical research: aimbe.org/advocate/wri...
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Write Your Lawmakers - AIMBE
aimbe.org
February 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
AIMBE has posted a public statement on the impact of federal policy changes on biomedical research: aimbe.org/advocate/wri...
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Above, we have also developed an advocacy letter for members of the medical & biological engineering community to send to their congressional representatives on this matter.
Excited to share that our work on #adhesive #auxetic #patches for dynamic organ repair has been funded by the NHLBI! These patches are highly stretchable and adaptable, making them suitable for a variety of organs, and they can deliver therapeutics while providing sustained release.
January 22, 2025 at 12:28 PM
@glassmanlab.bsky.social is leading this special issue titled "Pharmacology of Next Generation Therapeutics," which I am excited to co-edit! ASPET & the PhRMA Foundation will provide a $5,000 Challenge Award to up to five trainees for outstanding papers accepted for this JPET special collection!
January 9, 2025 at 10:54 AM
@glassmanlab.bsky.social is leading this special issue titled "Pharmacology of Next Generation Therapeutics," which I am excited to co-edit! ASPET & the PhRMA Foundation will provide a $5,000 Challenge Award to up to five trainees for outstanding papers accepted for this JPET special collection!