Dr. Huan Xie

Associate Professor Pharmaceutics
Texas Southern University

Bio: Dr. Huan Xie, Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Texas Southern University was recently awarded a NIH-SC3 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The project title “Development of a Novel Nanoconstruct Based Photothermal Therapy for Tumor Hypoxia” received funding of $453,000 for four years.

Highlights of Research and Accomplishments

• Title of Project: Nanoformulation Development of a Novel Prostate Cancer Inhibitor Year and Amount of Award: 2011 and $25,000

• Collaborators: Dr. Marc Cox, of the University of Texas at El Paso & Karam F. A. Soliman, Ph.D.
Florida A&M University

• Brief Abstract: The specific aims of this project were: 1) Preformulation studies of MJC13; 2) Preparation, characterization and validation of the nanoformulation of MJC13; and 3) Pharmacokinetics studies and statistics analysis of non-formulated and formulated MJC13.

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