Organizing Committee Member
Seungpyo Hong
Professor
Director, Wisconsin Center for NanoBioSystems
University of Wisconsin
USA
Biography
Dr. Seungpyo Hong is Professor of Pharmaceutics in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Director of Wisconsin Center for NanoBioSystems (WisCNano), School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison). He also holds an appointment as Adjunct Professor in the Colleges of Pharmacy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, along with serving as Associate Editor for Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine of Elsevier.
Research Area
Dr. Hong’s research focus lies at the interface of materials science, biology and nanotechnology to develop novel polymeric nanodevices for biological analysis, diagnostics and therapeutics. The ultimate goal of our laboratory is to achieve marriage of biomimetics and nanotechnology.