Structural nucleic acid-based Nanofabrication for Biophotonics 

(Sci-Art)

My research specialization lies in the convergence of chemistry, materials science, spectroscopy, and biological engineering. It encompasses an interdisciplinary approach to advance the fields of nanobiophotonics and nanomedicine. My core research revolves around exploring computer-aided programmable nucleic acid nanotechnology for advanced nanofabrication, addressing the intricate challenges in manufacturing multifunctional optical materials and drug delivery. The overarching goal is to design high-fidelity 2D and 3D nanoscale devices, expanding the horizons of sensing, imaging, diagnostics, and therapy while making significant contributions to mechanistic research in cutting-edge scientific inquiries.


News

2023-8-11: Our paper entitled “Ultrafast Dense DNA Functionalization of Quantum Dots and Rods for Scalable 2D Array Fabrication with Nanoscale Precision”  is now online and highlighted by MIT News!

2023-7-14: Our paper entitled “Ultrafast Dense DNA Functionalization of Quantum Dots and Rods for Scalable 2D Array Fabrication with Nanoscale Precision” has been accepted in Science Advances! 

Inspired by Dali's “The Persistence of Memory”Idea: Chi ChenImage: Ella Maru Studio