About the Study

Journal: Nature Nanotechnology

Title: “Selective targeting of visceral adiposity by polycation nanomedicine.”

Authors : Qianfen Wan (1)†, Baoding Huang (7,2)†, Tianyu Li (2), Yang Xiao (2), Ying He (1), Wen Du (3), Branden Z. Wang (1), Gregory F. Dakin (4), Michael Rosenbaum (3,5), Marcus D. Goncalves (6), Shuibing Chen (4), Kam W. Leong (2), Li Qiang (1)

  1. Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center and Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University
  2. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University
  3. Department of Medicine, Columbia University
  4. Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine  
  5. Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University
  6. Department of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
  7. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University  and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Orthopedics and Traumatology; Guangzhou, China

This work was supported by Russell Berrie Foundation (L.Q. and Q.W.), Blavatnik SIRS funding (L.Q. and   K.W.L.), National Institutes of Health grant RO1AR073935 and the U.S. Army Medical Research grant W81XWH1910463 (K.W.L.), and The Manoogian Simone Foundation (M.D.G).

COI: A patent application is pending. All other authors declare no conflict of interest.

Journal: Biomaterials

Title: “Polycationic PAMAM ameliorates obesity-associated chronic inflammation and focal adiposity.”

Authors: Baoding Huang (1,2), Qianfen Wan (3), Tianyu Li (2), Calhoun Carmen (3), Kam W. Leong (2), and Li Qiang (3)

  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Guangzhou, China
  2. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University
  3. Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center and Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University

The study was supported by the Russell Berrie Foundation (L.Q. and Q.W.), Blavatnik SIRS funding (L.Q. and   K.W.L.), National Institutes of Health grant RO1AR073935 and the U.S. Army Medical Research grant W81XWH1910463 (K.W.L.).

COI: The authors have patents pending. No other competing interests are declared.

About The Study

JOURNAL: Nature

TITLE: “All-optical frequency division on-chip using a single laser”

AUTHORS: Yun Zhao (APAM postdoc, former EE PhD), Jae K. Jang (former APAM postdoc), Garrett J. Beals (APAM PhD), Karl J. McNulty (EE PhD), Xingchen Ji (former EE postdoc), Yoshitomo Okawachi (former APAM research scientist), Michal Lipson (professor, EE, APAM), Alexander L. Gaeta (Professor, APAM, EE)

FUNDING: This work was supported by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense (Grant No. HR0011-22-2-0007 ), Army Research Office (ARO) (Grant No. W911NF-21-1-0286), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) (Grant No. FA9550-20-1-0297).

The authors declare no competing interests.

About the Study

Journal: Light: Science & Applications

Title: Multifunctional Resonant Wavefront-Shaping Meta-Optics Based on Multilayer and Multi-Perturbation Nonlocal Metasurfaces

Authors: Stephanie C. Malek1, Adam C. Overvig1,2, Andrea Alu2,3, Nanfang Yu1*

  1. Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA.
  2. Photonics Initiative, Advanced Science Research Center, City University of New York, New York, NY 10031
  3. Physics Program, Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, NY 10016

FUNDING: The study was supported by the National Science Foundation (grant no. QII-TAQS-1936359 and no. ECCS-2004685) and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (grant no. FA9550-14-1-0389 and no. FA9550-16-1-0322). S.C.M. acknowledges support from the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (grant no. DGE-1644869). A.C.O. acknowledges support from the NSF IGERT program (grant no. DGE-1069240).

COI: The authors declare no financial or other conflicts of interest. The authors have filed a provisional patent on the device technology reported in this paper and a couple earlier theoretical papers.

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