Laboratory for Drug Delivery and Biomaterials; Professor and Associate Director of Graduate Studies & Research at @UWPharmacy

Joined March 2013
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Huge congratulations to the newest PhD graduate from the #HoResearchGroup Dr. Jin Wang! This is only the beginning! All the best in the future!
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Listen to #HoResearchGroup alumnus Ethan Watt as he describes our publication entitled “Pneumolysin-responsive liposomal platform for selective treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae” @UWPharmacy @WaterlooSci @UWaterloo
Check out this explainer video from the lead author of the Best Paper awardee of the @DDTReMedia May 2025 Issue. @CRSScience @CRS_FG_Gene @CRS_FG_Immuno @CRS_FG_NANO @CRS_FG_Ocular @CRS_FG_Oral @CRS_FG_SkinMuco @CRS_FG_BioEng @CRS_YSC @MariaJ_Alonso
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Excited that our publication entitled “Pneumolysin-responsive liposomal platform for selective treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae” led by #HoResearchGroup alumnus Ethan Watt and PharmD student Ilinca Andriescu has been selected as the Best Paper! @UWPharmacy @WaterlooSci
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Looking forward to speaking at the 5th Centre for Pharmaceutical Oncology Research Symposium. I will be discussing new drug delivery strategies for reducing sexually transmitted infections associated with cancer. Thank you Dr. Raymond Reilly for the invitation.
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I want to take this opportunity to welcome the newest #HoResearchGroup team member Dr Yugo Araujo Martins! Dr Martins received his PhD from the lab of Prof Renata Lopez at the University of São Paulo. Welcome Dr Martins!
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I look forward each year to Waterloo Pharmacy Research Day where it showcases all the groundbreaking research happening here at @UWaterloo This year team members Qi Sun and Debora Freitas were awarded 🥇 for Oral Presentation and Poster Presentation categories, respectively!
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Emmanuel Ho retweeted
Please participate in our session titled “Future Proofing Supply Chains for Pharma: Opportunities for Early-Career Scientists”, as part of the 2025 @CanadaCSPS /@CC_CRS Symposium, during which you can chat with Canada's foremost pharmaceutical scientists .
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Looking forward to this fantastic session organized by the Young Scientist Network!
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Excited to win 🥈at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva for our Biomimetic Nanoplatform for the Treatment of Retinal Diseases. Congratulations to our team members at the Centre for Eye and Vision Research, a collab between @UWaterloo and @HongKongPolyU
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Excited to share our latest technology focused on the development of a biomimetics nanoplatform for the treatment of retinal diseases at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. Research was conducted at the Centre for Eye and Vision Research
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Despite one of the biggest snow storms in a while, @JinWang1026 successfully defended her PhD virtually last week. Congratulations Dr Wang! Thank you to all the committee members for their support!
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Congratulations @JinWang1026 on this fantastic cover! This exciting paper was published with our long-time collaborators @CarolynRenUW @WML_uwaterloo @WINano @UWResearch
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A warm welcome to Henry Abanum, a new MSc student with the #HoResearchGroup! Joined us just in time for our annual holiday celebration. It’s a pleasure to work with such a wonderful group of trainees and can’t wait to see what they accomplish in 2025!
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Welcome Dr Margaret Wu to the #HoResearchGroup! Dr Wu is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the @cevr_hk and will be spending the next few months with us to develop novel nanomedicines for ocular drug delivery.
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Thank you for highlighting our new nanomedicine technology!
#UWaterloo researchers have developed a game-changing nanomedicine technology that delivers a full course of antibiotics in a single, tiny dose—releasing just the right amount of medication when and where it’s needed. More: bit.ly/3YyHQtE | #UWaterlooNews
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Excited to welcome Débora Freitas, a MSc student from the Universidade Federal do Para 🇧🇷 under the supervision of Prof Passos. Our groups will be collaborating on a new project to develop nanomedicines for the delivery of natural products derived from the Amazon region.
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Emmanuel Ho retweeted
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SAVE THE DATE! The 2025 Annual Symposium "Pharmaceutical Sciences Beyond Borders: Advancing Global Health Through Innovation and Collaboration" will be held May 27 to May 29, 2025 in Montréal at the Université de Montréal. Program details coming soon - cspscanada.org/
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It is with extreme pleasure that I welcome Barbara Osmari, a PhD student from @UFSM_oficial and Brenda Bezerra, a MSc student from Universidade Estadual da Paraíba! We are excited to have them here all the way from 🇧🇷 to work on new collaborative projects!
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