Development of nanotecnologies for treating central nervous system injuries by stimulation of neural tissue regeneration, delivery of drugs into neural tissue, development of homeostasis maintenance methods

Place of work — Department of Brain
and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, USA
Contacts — Room 46–2005 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA
02139–4307
(617) 253–7403
bcs-admissions@mit.edu
Publications — Nano hemostat solution: immediate hemostasis at the nanoscale. Ellis-Behnke RG, Liang YX,
Tay DK, Kau PW, Schneider GE, Zhang S, Wu W, So KF.
Nanomedicine. 2006 Dec;2(4):207- 15.
Nano neuro knitting: peptide nanofiber scaffold for brain
repair and axon regeneration with
functional return of vision. Ellis-Behnke RG, Liang YX,
You SW, Tay DK, Zhang S, So KF, Sch- neider GE. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006
Mar 28;103(13):5054–9.
Forever young: how to control the elongation,
differentiation, and proliferation of cells using
nanotechnology. Ellis-Behnke RG, Liang YX, Guo J, Tay DK,
Schneider GE, Teather LA, Wu
W, So KF. Cell Transplant. 2009;18(9):1047–58