Principal Investigator

 

Dr. Jie Zheng

 

Research Assistant Professor

 

Dr. Mengxiao Yu

 

Postdoctoral Fellows

 

Dr. Shaoheng Tang

 

Dr. Juanzhu Yan

 

PhD Candidates

 

Ms. Bujie Du

 

Mr. Xingya Jiang

 

Mr. Xuhui Ning

 

Mr. Chuanqi Peng

 

Ms. Jing Xu

 

Mr. Yingyu Huang

 

Mr. Qinhan Zhou

 

Ms. Siqing Li

 

 

Graduate Students

 

Ms. Samira Ahrari

 

Mr. Yue Chong

 

Undergraduate Students

 

Ms. Lirit

 

Mr. Jason Lin

 

Ms. Diksha Verma

 

Visisting Professor

 

Linxi Shi

 

Former Group Members

 

Dr. Jinbin Liu (Postdoc)

Dr. Shengyang Yang (Postdoc)

Dr. Jing Yu (Postdoc)

Dr. Zhanghua Zeng (Postdoc)

Dr. Liang Zhao (Postdoc)

 

Ms. Jennifer Chilek (Graduate)

Dr. Chen Zhou (Graduate)

Dr. Shasha Sun (Graduate)

Dr. Rodrigo Vinluan III (Graduate)

Ms. Jessica Jacobe (Graduate)

Dr. Jing Xu (Graduate)

 

 

Ms. Sheby Alexander (Undergraduate)

Mr. Chris Alameddin (Undergraduate)

Mr. Michael Anyirah (Undergraduate)

Mr. Sishan Chen (Undergraduate) 

Mr. Giovanni Contello (Undergraduate) 

Mr. Andrew Dean (Undergraduate) 

Ms. Melissa Gannaway (Undergraduate)

Ms. Julia Hankins (Undergraduate)

Ms. Grace Kong (Undergraduate)

Mr. Stephen McMahon (Undergraduate)

Mr. Husain Mogri (Undergraduate)

Mr. Ali Mozayan (Undergraduate)

Mr. Justin Sullins (Undergraduate)

Mr. Joel Taylor (Undergraduate)

Mr. Jonathan Wang (Undergraduate)

Mr. Greg Zhang (Undergraduate)

Mr. Anthony Dao (Undergraduate)

Ms. Phoebe Carter (Undergraduate)

 

 

Ms. Chelsea Carson (High School)

Ms. Karen Chen (High School)

Ms. Clare Jensen (High School)

Ms. Rebecca John (High School)

Ms. Amy Xia (High School)

Mr. Robert Yao (High School)

 

Bujie Du 

 

PhD candidate

 

 

Office: NSERL 2.440

 

E-mail: bxd140530@utdallas.edu

Mailing Address:

 

BE26, The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd. Richardson, TX 75080

 
 

Education Background

 

Ph.D. Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2014-present.

 

B.S. Chemistry, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, 2014.

Research Area

 

Luminescent Metal Nanoparticles Synthesis and Biological Application.

 

Honors and Awards

Chinese Government award for outstanding self-financed students aboard. 2019

IKA Graduate Research Leadership Fellowship Award. 2019

Outstanding Graduate, Beijing Education Committee, 2014.

National Scholarship, Beijing Institute of Technology, 2013. 

Triple-A Student Award, Beijing Education Committee, 2012.

Publications

9. C. Q. Peng, J. Xu, M. X. Yu, X. H. Ning, Y. Y. Huang, B. J. Du, E. Hernandez, P. Kapur, J. T. Hsieh, J. Zheng. Tuning in vivo transport of anticancer drugs with renal‐clearable gold nanoparticles. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201903256 (2019).

8. X. Jiang, B. Du, S. Tang, J.-T. Hsieh, J. Zheng, Photoacoustic Imaging of Nanoparticle Transport in the Kidneys at High Temporal Resolution. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5994.

7. Jiang, X., Du, B., Huang, Y. and Zheng, J., 2018. Ultrasmall noble metal nanoparticles: Breakthroughs and biomedical implications. Nano Today.2018

6. B. J. Du, M. X. Yu, J. Zheng. Transport and interactions of nanoparticles in the kidneys. Nature Reviews Materials, 3, 358 (2018).

5. Bujie Du, Xingya Jiang, Anindita Das, Qinhan Zhou, Mengxiao Yu, Rongchao Jin, Jie Zheng, "Glomerular barrier behaves as an atomically precise bandpass filter in a sub-nanometre regime" Nature Nanotechnology, 2017 DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2017.170

4. Shaoheng Tang, Chuanqi Peng, Jing Xu, Bujie Du, Qinxiao Wang, Rodrigo D. Vinluan, Mengxiao Yu, Moon J. Kim and Jie Zheng. “Tailoring Renal Clearance and Tumor Targeting of Ultrasmall Metal Nanoparticles with Particle Density”. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 16039 -16043

3. Chuanqi Peng, Xiaofei Gao, Jing Xu, Bujie Du, Xuhui Ning, Shaoheng Tang, Robert M. Bachoo, Mengxiao Yu, Woo Ping Ge and Jie Zheng "Targeting orthotopic gliomas with renal-clearable luminescent gold nanoparticles." Nano Research, 2017, 4, 1366-1376

2. X.Y. Jiang, B.J. Du, M.X. Yu, X. Jia, J. Zheng. "Surface-Ligand Effect on Radiosensitization of Ultrasmall Luminescent Gold Nanoparticles", J. Innov. Opt. Health. Sci., 9(04), 1642003.

1. M. X. Yu, J. C. Zhou, B. J. Du, X. H. Ning, C. Authement, L. Gandee, P. Kapur, J. T. Hsieh, J. Zheng. “Noninvasive Staging of Kidney Dysfunction Enabled by Renal Clearable Luminescent Gold Nanoparticles”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 55, 2787-2791 (2016) (Highlighted as VIP).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Contact us]

2.440 NSERL Building, The University of Texas at Dallas
Tel: 972-883-5768 (Dr. Zheng), 972-883-5769 (Lab)