

Laura wins Dr. Sandra Murawski Award for Teaching Excellence!
Laura Bickart was selected to win the 2025 Dr. Sandra Murawski Award for Teaching Excellence for her exemplary teaching during the 2024...


Joe defended his thesis - Congrats Dr. Forzano!
🎓 Joe has successfully defended his PhD thesis! Joe's work has provided us with enzyme-activatable photosensitizers to target aggressive...


Suri Wins 2025 Pines Graduate Fellowship
Suri has been named a 2025 Pines Graduate Fellow. This fellowship is unique in that it is designed specifically to support those students...


Chang Wins Prof Gary Schuster Mentorship Scholarship
Chang Jiang has been selected as one of the winner of Prof Gary Schuster Mentorship Scholarship. This undergraduate research mentoring...


Chang's paper is published in Chemical Science!
Logic-gated approach for targeted delivery and site-selective activation of photothermal agents in precision cancer treatment Logic-gated...


Suri, Joe and Musa's paper is published in JACS Au
Activatable Porphyrin-based Sensors, Photosensitizers and Combination Therapeutics. Porphyrins, known as the “pigments of life”, have...


Welcome Kinshuk!
We are excited to announce that Kinshuk Malik has joined the Chan Lab! Brief bio: Kinshuk is from Bareilly (U.P.), India. He graduated...


Chelsea, Musa and Lily's paper is published in JACS Au!
Activity-based bioluminescent logic-gate probe reveals crosstalk between the inflammatory tumor microenvironment and ALDH1A1 in cancer...


Zhenxiang, Melissa and Michael's paper is published in Nature Communications!
Activity-based sensing reveals elevated labile copper promotes liver aging via hepatic ALDH1A1 depletion Oxidative stress is one of the...


Suri Wins 2024 ACS Pride Merck Graduate Research Award
We are thrilled to share that Suri has been chosen as one of the seven awardees of the 2025 ACS Pride-Merck Graduate Research Award....