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LABORATORY FOR IMMUNOMODULATORY BIOMATERIALS

MERGING NANOTECHNOLOGY AND IMMUNE ENGINEERING TO CREATE NOVEL PHARMACEUTICALS

TEAM

We are currently recruiting a PhD Student.

Our objective is to build a multidisciplinary team of scientists from fields including systems biology, immunology, biomedical engineering, polymer chemistry, and biomaterials, to create world-changing treatments and devices.

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RESEARCH

The Pearson Lab is focused on developing strategies for treating dysregulated immune responses such as allergy, inflammation, and cancer through the intersection of two enabling disciplines, nanotechnology and immune engineering.

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PUBLICATIONS

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Select publications:

1. Lasola, J.J.M. et al. Immunomodulatory Nanoparticles Mitigate Macrophage Inflammation via Inhibition of PAMP Interactions and Lactate-Mediated Functional Reprogramming of NF-κB and p38 MAPK. Pharmaceutics 2021

2. Truong, N., et al. Microfluidics-generated immunomodulatory nanoparticles and formulation-dependent effects on lipopolysaccharide-induced macrophage inflammation. The AAPS Journal 2022.

CONTACT US

Ryan M. Pearson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

20 N. Pine Street, N525

Baltimore, MD 21201

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