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Le Tao Yang
Life Science
Tongji University
Shanghai
Language: English, Chinese
Tissue Engineering
Stem Cells
Scaffolds
Biomechanics
Cell Fate
Drug Delivery
Protein Targeting
Gene Therapy
Nanotechnology
Biomaterials
Areas of Focus
- Tissue engineering scaffolds for stem cell therapy
- Four-dimensional biomechanical regulation of cell fate
- Targeted protein/gene drug delivery
Work Experience
- 2023 - Present: Tongji University, School of Life Sciences and Technology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2012 - BSc: Nankai University
- 2019 - PhD: Rutgers University
- Postdoctoral research at Rutgers University and Columbia University
- Recipient of the National High-level Young Talents Program (2022)
Publications
- Effective Modulation of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress for Enhanced Regeneration of Intervertebral Discs Using 3D Porous Hybrid Protein Nanoscaffold, Yang L et al., 2023
- A Nanoparticle-based Artificial Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Transcription Regulator: MitoScript, Yang L et al., 2023
- Material Engineering in Gut Microbiome and Human Health, Yang L et al., 2022
- A Predictive Biophysical Cue Mapping Approach for Cellular Reprogramming Using Combinatorial Nanoarrays, Yang L et al., 2022
- Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of Extracellular Vesicles for Biomedical Applications Using Multifunctional Magnetic Nanomaterials, Yang L et al., 2022
- High-Content Screening and Analysis of Stem Cell-Derived Neural Interfaces Using a Combinatorial Nanotechnology and Machine Learning Approach, Yang L et al., 2022
- Effective Modulation of CNS Inhibitory Microenvironment using Bio-inspired Hybrid Nanoscaffold-based Therapeutic Interventions, Yang L et al., 2020
- Hybrid Graphene Oxide/Gold Nanoparticle-based Nucleic Acid Conjugates for Cancer-Specific Multimodal Imaging and Combined Therapeutics, Yang L et al., 2020
- Dual-Enhanced Raman Scattering-based Characterization of Stem Cell Differentiation using Graphene-Plasmonic Hybrid Nanoarray, Yang L et al., 2019
- A Biodegradable Hybrid Inorganic Nanoscaffold for Advanced Stem Cell Therapy, Yang L et al., 2018
- Development of a Nano-Hybrid Peptide Hydrogel for Enhanced Intervertebral Disc Repair and Regeneration, Yang L et al., 2023
- Injectable Hybrid Inorganic Nanoscaffold-templated Rapid Stem Cell Assembly for Accelerated Cartilage Repair, Yang L et al., 2022
- Hybrid SMART Spheroids for Enhanced Stem Cell-based Treatment of CNS Injuries, Yang L et al., 2021
- Developing Redox and Light Responsive Core-shell Nanoparticle for Photo-Chemical Enhanced Chemodynamic Therapy, Yang L et al., 2019
Awards
- Rutgers TechAdvance Award
- Columbia TRx Award
