Areas of Focus
- Research and application of new mucosal drug delivery systems
- Application of environment-sensitive gels in the field of pharmaceutics
- Modification and delivery of peptide and protein drugs
Work Experience
- 2016.12 – Present - Fudan University - Professor
- 2008.02 – 2009.03 - University of Maryland - Visiting Scholar
- 2007.09 – 2016.11 - Fudan University - Associate Professor
- 2004.10 – 2007.08 - Fudan University - Lecturer
- 2002.10 – 2004.09 - Fudan University - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1997.09 – 2002.09 Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics: Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
- 1992.09 – 1996.07 Bachelor's in Pharmacy: Tianjin Medical University
Publications
- Facile Noninvasive Retina Gene Delivery Enabled by Penetratin, Chang Liu, Kuan Jiang, Lingyu Tai, Yu Liu, Gang Wei, Weiyue Lu, and Weisan Pan, 2016
- Functionalized cell nucleus-penetrating peptide combined with doxorubicin for synergistic treatment of glioma, Li Zhang, Yanyu Zhang, Lingyu Tai, Kuan Jiang, Cao Xie, Zhuoquan Li, Yao-Zhong Lin, Gang Wei, Weiyue Lu, Weisan Pan, 2016
- Sustained intravitreal delivery of dexamethasone using an injectable and biodegradable thermogel, Zhang L, Shen WJ, Luan JB, Yang DX, Wei G, Yu L, Lu WY, Ding JD, 2015
- Penetratin, a potentially powerful absorption enhancer for noninvasive intraocular drug delivery, Liu C, Tai LY, Zhang WJ, Wei G, Pan WS, Lu WY, 2014
- A novel nanoscale-dispersed eye ointment for the treatment of dry eye disease, Zhang WJ, Wang Y, Lee BTK, Liu C, Wei G, Lu WY, 2014
- Oligoarginine- modified biodegradable nanoparticles improve the intestinal absorption of insulin, Liu XL, Liu C, Zhang WJ, Xie C, Wei G, Lu WY, 2013
- Sometimes It Takes Two to Tango: Contributions of Dimerization to Functions of Human α-Defensin HNP1, Pazgier M, Wei G, Ericksen B, Jung G, Wu Z, de Leeuw E, Yuan W, Szmacinski H, Lu WY, Lubkowski J, Lehrer RI, Lu W, 2012
- Preparation, characterization and in vivo pharmacodynamic evaluation of thymopentin loaded poly(lactide acid)/poly(lactide-co-glycolide acid) implants, Wei G, Jin L, Xu LJ, Liu Y, Lu WY, 2010
- Trp-26 imparts functional versatility to human alpha-defensin HNP1, Wei G, Pazgier M, de Leeuw E, Rajabi M, Li J, Zou G, Jung G, Yuan W, Lu WY, Lehrer RI, Lu W, 2010
- Through the Looking Glass, Mechanistic Insights from Enantiomeric Human Defensins, Wei G, de Leeuw E, Pazgier M, Yuan W, Zou G, Wang J, Ericksen B, Lu WY, Lehrer RI, Lu W, 2009
Awards
- 2016: Second Prize in the First Health and Nanotechnology Industry-Academia-Research-Medical Achievement Competition
- 2016: Young Pharmaceutics Award at the Chinese Pharmaceutics Conference
- 2014: Zhongheng Young Pharmaceutics Award by the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association
- 2013: Merck-Fudan Scholarship for Excellent Young Teachers
- 2010: ISP-Fudan Scholarship for Excellent Young Teachers
- 2009: Excellent Young Scholar Award at the Fourth International Pharmaceutics Forum
- 2007: Huazang Teaching Award at Fudan University
- 2006: Excellent Postdoctoral Researcher at Fudan University