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We are grateful for the generous support from the University of Minnesota's Technology Commercialization Office through the Early Innovation Fund.
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January 27, 2026
Ameya contributed to a research paper on designing nanoparticles that target mucins in the gastrointestinal tract.
December 4, 2025
Our paper, describing a machine learning model to predict the activity of mRNA nanoparticles, has been published.
August 15, 2025
Ameya contributed to a paper describing the development of a gastrointestinal adhesive patch for various applications, including drug delivery.
July 23, 2025
Ameya's review on methods to improve mRNA vaccines was published.
March 24, 2025
Ameya contributed to a review paper that discusses the design of triggerable materials for drug delivery, specifically focusing on its application in oncology.
March 6, 2025
Ameya's paper on the use of a tardigrade-based radioprotectant has been published. This work describes the application of mRNA encoding the tardigrade damage suppressor protein to protect tumor-adjacent healthy tissue from radiotoxicity.
February 27, 2025
September 9, 2024