CITRANS Symposium May 2026
The THIRD annual CITRANS symposium took place on May 11th, 2026.
The Center for Innovation, Translational Research and Applications of Nanostructured Systems invited the University community to share their contributions to environmental, biomedical, and materials research.
EVENT WorKshoPS:
Congratulations to our poster winners!
- 1st Place Environmental Research: Anjumana Jannati Nur (research group: Mariya Munir), “Impact of Multiple-Irradiation Strategy and Nutrient-Rich Media on the Efficacy of Light-Activated Silver Nanoparticles”
- 1st Place Biomedical Research: Doaha Awad (research group: Aneesha Dasgupta), “Investigating the Role of MUC1 in Pancreatic Cancer Cachexia”
- 1st Place Materials Research: Salvatore De Andrea (research group: Sarah Stellwagen), “Material Properties of Aggregate Spider Silk After Exposure to Variable Speeds and Thermal Shock”
- 2nd Place Materials Research: Naz Fathma Tumpa (research group: Michael Walter), “Tunable Photochromism in Thiazolothiazole-Based Polymer Films: Reversible Behavior and Photochromic Control Using a Radical Scavenger”
