Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health · Technology Bridge Fund We’re delighted to announce that the pdnano lab has received a Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health (BIPH) Technology Bridge Fund award. The Technology Bridge program supports promising precision-health projects in generating the additional preliminary data needed to strengthen high-impact grant resubmissions. The funded project — Multispecific …
Category Archive: metastatic cancer cells
Apr 24
Pitching MagSiNs at the IDEA Center’s Inaugural Research Commercialization Grant Event
Harper Cancer Research Institute, Hybrid nanoparticles, IDEA center, metastatic cancer cells, multidrug resistance
by Prakash
On Friday, April 24, 2026, I had the privilege of being one of six Notre Dame faculty selected to pitch at the inaugural Research Commercialization Grant (RCG) Pitch Event, hosted by the IDEA Center at Notre Dame in Leighton Hall at Innovation Park. The morning brought together external investors, the IDEA Center Advisory Council, and …
Apr 03
Society for Biomaterials – Seattle 2019
AD&T Notre Dame, Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health, Combination chemotherapy, Conference abstracts, metastatic cancer cells, multidrug resistance, SFB2019
by Prakash
I was in Seattle for the week at the Society for Biomaterials 2019 conference. Excited to have data from three projects in four sessions at SFB 2019. Thanks to CTSI-PDT (#CTSI), ACS-IRG(#americancersociety), NDnano, AD&T and HCRI for their crucial support for these projects. 1. Rapid-Fire oral Presentation on Wednesday on April 3, 2019, from 4:05 …
Tags: #AD&T, #americancancersociety, #CTSI, NDNano
Feb 14
American Cancer Society Seed Grant Awarded to us to Develop a Label-Free, Precise Chemotherapeutic Delivery to Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells In Vivo
AD&T Notre Dame, American Cancer Society, Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health, chemotherapeutics, Harper Cancer Research Institute, Label-free, magnetoelectrics, metastatic cancer cells
by Prakash
We are extremely excited and thankful to the American Cancer Society and the Harper Cancer Research Institute for facilitating this seed grant for our work on label-free targeting of undruggable cancer cells. We intend to target non-targetable cancer cells by tuning the force exerted by label-free nanomaterials at the cell membrane to selectively permeabilize the …
Tags: NDNano
Aug 30
Nanoparticles that act as an “ON and OFF” switch to improve the safety and effectiveness of CAR-T cancer therapy
AD&T Notre Dame, Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health, Combination chemotherapy, Harper Cancer Research Institute, Immunotherapy, metastatic cancer cells
by Prakash
Always thankful for the internal support from Notre Dame Research #notredameresearch for supporting high risk-high gain projects such as mine. Here’s hoping that my faculty research support program initiation grant (FRSP-IG) #FRSP will pave the way for safer, more accessible CAR-T therapies and better quality of life for patients. https://research.nd.edu/news/developing-an-on-and-off-switch-for-breast-cancer-treatment/ The biggest bottle neck in Chimeric …
Tags: NDNano
Jul 02
Inaugural Woodward family endowment for excellence in NDNANO undergraduate research awarded to Margo Waters
AD&T Notre Dame, Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health, Cancer stem cells, Combination chemotherapy, Harper Cancer Research Institute, metastatic cancer cells
by Prakash
Congratulations to Margo Waters of the Nallathamby lab for having being selected for the Inaugural Woodward family endowment for excellence in NDnano undergraduate research! Margo has been an exceptional contributor to advancing research on novel cancer therapeutics in our lab. You can check out more about what motivates her at https://research.nd.edu/news/inaugural-woodward-family-endowment-for-excellence-in-ndnano-undergraduate-research-awarded/
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- Summer in the PDNano Lab: Two NURF Students Take On the Brain and the Bowel September 4, 2026
- Congratulations to Carlie Kudary on Passing Her Ph.D. Qualifying Exam August 20, 2026
- MagSiNs Team Awarded IDEA Center Research Commercialization Grant July 24, 2026
- pdnano Lab Awarded BIPH Technology Bridge Fund for Ovarian Cancer Nanomedicine June 19, 2026
- AY 2026 in Review: PD[N]ano Lab Highlights Featured in the Provost’s TPAC-RL May 2026 Newsletter May 9, 2026
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- Notice of Early Expiration of PAR-25-229, "Investigator Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" September 4, 2026Notice NOT-HG-26-002 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
- Notice of Early Expiration of PAR-25-228, "Investigator Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)" September 4, 2026Notice NOT-HG-26-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
- Notice of budget change in RFA-HL-27-004 "Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NHLBI K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)" September 3, 2026Notice NOT-HL-26-010 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
- Notice of Informational Webinar on the NIGMS Biomedical Technology Optimization and Dissemination (BTOD) Centers Program September 2, 2026Notice NOT-GM-26-011 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts
- Notice of Informational Webinar: F and K Awards Demystified: Strategies for Biomedical Career Success NIAID Virtual Outreach activity September 16th and 17th, 2026 September 1, 2026Notice NOT-AI-26-016 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts



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