PhD in Microbiology & Genetics at University of Minnesota, 1987
Postdoctoral work in Molecular Virology at New York State Department of Health, 1988
Visiting Scientist, National Institutes of Health, 1989-1990
Professional Affiliation:
Selected Affiliations:
Member of the NIH Steering committee for eight Nanomedicine Development Centers Member of NIH/NIBIB Interdisciplinary Graduate Training Grants Study Section, 2008 Editor or Editorial Board, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; Nanomedicine; Atta Biochem Biophys Sinica; Methods
Recent Awards/Honors:
1995: Pfizer Distinguished Faculty Award for Research Excellence 2005: One of five finalists for the Feynman Nanotechnology Award 2006: Lions Club Award for Cancer Research Excellence 2005, 2006, 2007: Seed Award 2009: Distinguished Alumni of the University of Minnesota
Selected Publications:
Selected Publications
Wendell, D., Jing,
P., Geng, J., Subramaniam, V., Lee, T. J., Montemagno, C. D. & Guo P*. 2009. Translocation of double stranded DNA
through membrane adapted phi29 motor protein nanopore. Nature Nanotechnology
(In Press).
Xiao F., Cai Y.,
Wang, J.C., Green D., Cheng R.H., Demeler, B.,and Guo P*. 2009. Adjustable Ellipsoid Nanoparticles
Assembled from Re-engineered Connectors of the Bacteriophage Phi29 DNA
Packaging Motor. ACS Nano. (In Press).
Xiao F,
Sun J, Coban O, Schoen P, Guo P*. 2009. Fabrication of massive sheets of
single layer patterned arrays using reengineered phi29 motor
dodecamer. ACS Nano 27;3(1):100-7.
Shu D, Moll D, Deng Z, Mao C, Guo P*. 2004. Bottom-up
assembly of RNA arrays and superstructures as potential parts in
nanotechnology. Nano Letters. 4:1717-24.
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