Sep 04
This summer, the PD[N]ano Lab hosted two NDnano Undergraduate Research Fellowship (NURF) students, Jack Latilla Campbell and Kolbe Schlosser, both of the University of Notre Dame. Working at the intersection of nanoscience, engineering, and precision medicine, each took on one of oncology’s hardest problems: how to kill a tumor without poisoning the patient. Chemotherapy has …
Jul 24
Prakash Nallathamby has been named a 2026 recipient of the University of Notre Dame IDEA Center’s Research Commercialization Grant (RCG), alongside bioengineering doctoral student Aurelie Brownsberger. The RCG program provides targeted, translational funding designed to accelerate the real-world impact of Notre Dame research by advancing the commercial readiness of promising University inventions. The award recognizes …
May 09
I am thrilled to share that our invited Feature Review — led by graduate researcher Aurelie Brownsberger as lead author with significant contributions from undergraduate researchers in our group— is now published in MDPI’s Journal of Nanotheranostics (JNT), as part of the Special Issue: Feature Review Papers in Nanotheranostics. Title: Intrinsically Selective Nanoplatforms for Precision …
Mar 28
The Society For Biomaterials (SFB) 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition brought our lab to the Hyatt Regency Atlanta from March 25–28, 2026, and it was one of the most rewarding conferences for us this year. The lab had three contributions spanning our antibiofilm-coating, antimicrobial drug-delivery, and cancer-theranostic programs, and I was particularly honored to be …
Mar 23
I am thrilled to share that Aurelie Brownsberger, a graduate researcher working on a PD[N]ano Lab project, was selected for an oral presentation at the 14th Annual Harper Cancer Research Day, held on Monday, March 23, 2026 at the University of Notre Dame. This is a meaningful distinction. Of the more than 100 abstracts submitted …
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