28/11/2025, our group went hiking at Dragon's Back in Shek O. The beautiful scenery and pleasant atmosphere made for a truly joyful experience. What a wonderful day!
17/11/2025, Prof. Dirk Guldi, Dr. Jeremy P. Allen, and Prof. Nguyễn Thị Kim Thanh (from right to left) were invited by the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, the Department of Chemistry, and the Dr. Li-Dak Sum Research Centre at HKU to give a seminar on the topic of "Advances in Chemistry and Nanomedicine: Nanoscale Insights," sharing the latest developments and research breakthroughs in the field.
03/11/2025, Dr. Senfeng Zhao from Central South University joins our lab as a post-doctoral fellow. Warm welcome!
31/10/2025, Prof. Timo Laaksonen from University of Helsinki was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Light-activated drug release from liposome-hydrogel systems.
17/10/2025, we gathered at Ming Pavilion to have lunch together. We celebrated the hard work of our lab members and Wanglab’s recent great progress.
Wishing Wanglab a bright and wonderful future!
26/09/2025, Mr. Yichi Zhang passed his PhD thesis defence, becoming the 9th PhD graduate in our lab and receiving the grade of Outstanding (5%). Congratulations, Dr. Zhang!
22/09/2025, Ms. Yutong Zhou and Mr. Wenyu Huang joined our lab as MMedSc students. Warm welcome!
19/09/2025, Prof. Xing Bengang from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Chemical Biology 2.0: Molecular Toolkits Development towards Precision Theranostics.
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17/09/2025, Ms. Yiduo Wang from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill joined our lab as an exchange student. Warm welcome!
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10/09/2025, We gathered at the HRI to celebrate Teacher's Day and the 9th anniversary of WangLab. Happy Teachers' Day!
09/09/2025, Ms. Yidi Wang from the University College London joined our lab as a pharmacy exchange student. Warm welcome!
29/08/2025, Mr. Xiaoxin Zhu from Johns Hopkins University joined our lab as a Ph.D student. Warm welcome!
29/08/2025, Ms. Su Zhou from Zhejiang University joined our lab as a Ph.D student. Warm welcome!
28/08/2025, Prof. Yiguang Wang from Peking University was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Ultra-pH-sensitive (UPS) nanotechnology for precise organelle-targeted drug delivery.
27/08/2025, Mr. Jinming Xing from King's College London joined our lab as a Ph.D student. Warm welcome!
13/08/2025, Mr. Jinzhao Liu passed the PhD thesis defence and became the 8th PhD graduate in our lab. He also shared his experience over the past four years in Wang Lab. Congratulations, Dr. Liu!
21/07/2025, Mr. Yiyang Shao from Shanghai Jiao Tong University joined our lab as a visiting student. Warm welcome!
04/07/2025, Ms. Meilin Xie from Peking University joined our lab as a summer visiting student. Warm welcome!
02/07/2025, the research article entitled "Harnessing the Immunomodulation of UV-Exposed Keratinocyte Extracellular Vesicles for Inflammatory Disorder Treatment" was published online by Advanced Science. Dr. Lu Liu is one of the first authors. Congratulations!
06/06/2025, the research article entitled "Intravitreal injection of cell membrane-coated nanoparticles for
retinoblastoma treatment" was published online by Journal of Controlled Release. Mr. Yichi Zhang is the first author. Congratulations!
28/05/2025, Tianyi and Yaming's tumor starvation therapy research was featured in HKUMed's publication ( HKUMed News ). Congratulations!
09/5/2025, Chang received the Bau Tsu Zung Bau Kwan Yeu Hing Research and Clinical Fellowship to participate in research training at Peking University under the supervision of Prof. Qiang Zhang. Good job, Chang!
01/05/2025, the review article entitled "Photopharmacology and photoresponsive drug delivery" was published online by Chemical Society Reviews. Dr. Yuwei Liu and Dr. Tianyi Wang are the first authors. Congratulations!
30/04/2025, Prof. Nobuhiro Nishiyama from Institute of Science Tokyo was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Core-shell design of nanomedicine for targeted delivery of biopharmaceuticals online.
14/04/2025, Ms. Su Zhou from Zhejiang University joined our lab as a visiting student. Warm welcome!
27/03/2025, the research article entitled "IR783-Stabilized Nanodrugs Enhance Anticancer Immune Response by Synergizing Oxidation Therapy and Epigenetic Modulation" was published online by Advanced Science. Mr. Jinzhao Liu is the first author. Congratulations!
24/03/2025, the article entitled "External stimuli-responsive drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye" was published online by Drug Delivery. Dr. Shuting Xu is the first author. Congratulations!
26/03/2025, Prof. Guangyu Zhu from City University of Hong Kong was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Platinum anticancer prodrugs: New stories from old drugs.
28/02/2025, Prof. Won Jong Kim from Pohang University of Science and Technology was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Modulation of Nitric Oxide for the Treatment of Inflammatory Disease and Cancer online.
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17/02/2025, the research paper entitled "Opto-Epigenetic Regulation of Histone Arginine Asymmetric Dimethylation via Type I Protein Arginine Methyltransferase Inhibition" was published online by Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Dr. Shuting Xu is the first author. Congratulations!
11/2/2025, Wang Lab team members came together to celebrate the Chinese New Year 2025.
We look forward to the arrival of the new semester and wish everyone a year filled with exciting breakthroughs and fruitful experiments in 2025!
25/01/2025, the research paper entitled "Photosensitive Hybrid γδ-T Exosomes for Targeted Cancer Photoimmunotherapy", collaborated with Prof. Tu, was published online by ACS Nano. Congratulations!
23/01/2025, Prof. Jiang Xia from The Chinese University of Hong Kong was invited by the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy and Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, HKU to give a seminar on the topic of Phase-separated molecular coacervates for intracellular delivery and cancer therapies.
09/01/2025, Ms. Huiyan Sun from Shanghai Jiao Tong University joined our lab as a Ph.D student. Warm welcome!
06/01/2025, Dr. Klara Piletič from University of Oxford joined our lab as a visiting Ph.D student. Warm welcome!