Members

Principal Investigator:  Kamaljit Kaur, Ph.D.kamaljit-kaur

Associate Professor, Chapman University School of Pharmacy Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports NPG and Pharmaceutics

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Graduate Student:  Jane Yao, MS (Ph.D. student)

Project: Peptides and Peptide-Drug Conjugates (PDCs) Targeting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)

 

Graduate Student: Riad Bellili (MSPS student)

Project: Amylin receptor antagonists delivery to brain for treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Shelby Kim

Capstone Project: Role of cell-surface receptors in increasing drug concentration at cancer site

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Stacy Dong

Capstone Project: Utilizing overexpressed cell-surface receptors in cancer for targeted drug delivery

 

Undergraduate Student: Keon Jafari (Biol. major)

Project: Synthesis of peptide-drug conjugate targeting TNBC via EGFR

 

 

ALUMNI

Post-doctoral Fellows

Amaresh Sahoo, Ph.D. – 2016

Hanieh Ariani, Ph.D. – 2018

 

Graduate Student: Phi-Phung Than (MSPS student)

Project: The Development of a Novel Peptide-Drug Conjugate for Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Graduated: September 2022

 

 

Graduate Student:  Azam Saghaeidehkordi, MS, Ph.D.

Project:  Doxorubicin-conjugates for targeting breast cancer cells

Graduated: August 2021

 

 

 

Graduate Student:  Elmira Ziaei, MS, Ph.D.

Project:  K1 targeting peptide-drug conjugates for breast cancer targeting and treatment

Graduated: June 2021

 

 

Graduate Student:  Cassandra Dill, MS

Project:  Doxorubicin-conjugates for targeting melanoma and breast cancer cells

Graduated: August 2020

 

 

Graduate Student:  Emad Althagafi, MS (Ph.D. student)

Project: Engineering Cyclic Analogue of a Cancer Targeting Peptide GE11 for Enhanced Proteolytic Stability

Graduated: August 2018

 

 

 

Graduate Student:  Yazeed Alanazi, MSPS

Project:  Antibacterial activity of polyaniline membranes

Graduated: May 2018

 

 

Graduate Student: Tushar Kim, MSKim Tushar_2

Project: AMPs against Listeria monocytogenes and other pathogenic bacteria

Graduated: August 2017

 

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Mona  Alas

Capstone Project:  Peptide-drug conjugates for increasing the efficacy of cancer treatment

Graduated: Aug 2021

 

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Chelsea Ilada

Capstone Project:  Engineering peptide conjugates for treatment of breast cancer

Graduated: Aug 2020

 

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Mary Ngo

Capstone Project:  Peptide-based platform for breast cancer cell detection

Graduated: Aug 2019

 

Pharm.D. Student:  Alyssa Gbewonyo

Capstone Project:  Screen peptide array library for breast cancer cell targeting

Graduated: Aug 2018

 

 

Undergraduate Student: Andrew Pham (Health Sc. major)

Project: Synthesis of a breast cancer cell targeting peptide

Graduated: May 2019

 

 

Undergraduate Student: Alicia Cuber (double major)

Project: Synthesis of breast cancer cell targeting peptides

Graduated: May 2017