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He leads an interdisciplinary research team to develop nanomaterials-enabled technologies for biomedicine, specifically: 1) assembly, manipulation, and analysis at nano-meter scale; 2) biological delivery: fundamental study of the underlying biological transport behaviors, and delivery technology development; 3) nanomaterials for cell therapies; 4) namomaterials-mediated neural medicine technology.
He has published a number of high impact papers, and has many patent applications, including one granted US patent and three granted Chinese invention patents. He is a co-founder of Core Quantum Technologies (based in the US), which has successfully translated nanobiomaterials-enabled technologies from university lab to the market. He is the Acting Associate Dean for Research and Global Engagement of the Academy of Pharmacy, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. He is the Director of Jiangsu Province Higher Education Key Laboratory of Cell Therapy Nanoformulation (Construction).
His team is recruiting self-motivated and hard-working members (students or postdocs) from a variety of technical backgrounds, including but not limited to chemistry and materials, biology and medicine, bioengineering, electrical engineering, infomation technology, and pharmacy.
简介：
阮刚博士
领导一个多学科交叉团队，研究开发新型纳米材料及关联技术，推动解决重大生物医学问题。包括：在纳米尺度进行精准材料组装；基于纳米制剂的药物递送；基于纳米探针的成像分析；基于纳米技术的细胞治疗；基于纳米技术的神经刺激疗法。
已发表大量高水平论文，申请了十余项专利（其中1项已获美国和欧洲专利授权，3项已获中国发明专利授权）。作为技术负责人和共同创始人，在美国创立生物技术公司 Core Quantum Technologies Inc.；公司开发系列纳米生物材料产品，完成了从在高层次期刊上发表论文到销售产品的全过程。任西交利物浦大学慧湖药学院科研与外事代理副院长。任江苏省高校细胞治疗纳米制剂重点建设实验室主任。
该多学科交叉团队招募上进心强、用功刻苦的学生或博后加入，成员的技术背景包括但不限于化学与材料学、生物医学、生物工程、电子工程、信息技术、药学。
Research interests
Nanomaterials, biological delivery and imaging, stem cell and regenerative medicine, neuromedicine technology.
Experience
Director, Jiangsu Province Higher Education Key Laboratory of Cell Therapy Nanoformulation (Construction), Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2024-present
Acting Associate Dean for Research and Global Engagement, Academy of Pharmacy, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2023-present
Senior Associate Professor, Academy of Pharmacy, XianJiaotong-Liverpool University, 2022-present
Professor, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University, 2013-2021
Researh Scientist, the Ohio State University
Co-founder, Core Quantum Technologies
Postdoc, Emory University
Teaching
Advanced Principles of GxP and Their Applications
Biopharmaceuticals and Biopharmaceutical Technology
NJU-OSU Joint International Engineering Design Research Summer Experience
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, National University of Singapore
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
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Jiangsu Province Higher Education Key Laboratory of Cell Therapy Nanoformulation (Construction)
Ruan, G., Lee, M. H., Wu, Q., Lu, T., Xu, P., Loo, S., Sun, Y., Kam, A., Liu, X., Wen, X., Zhang, J., Wang, M., Xu, M., Cheng, K., Zhang, X., Song, J., Guo, B., Wang, Y., Wang, J., Wu, S., Yang, J., Fu, L., Zhang, J., Qiao, Y., Chen, Y., Li, T., Huang, D., Gu, J., Zhan, T., Wan, Y., He, Z., Cheng, Y., Leng, J., Qi, M., Ho, J., Sun, Y., Zhang, N., Soe, H. M. S. H., Ling, C. & Zhou, H.
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Governmental Research Project
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SIP High-quality Innovation Platform for chronic diseases
Fu, L., Zhang, X., Liu, X., Wang, R., Li, Y., Gu, J., Ruan, G., Chen, J., Zhang, J., Lee, M. H., Wang, Y., Chen, Y., Guo, J., Wang, Y., Hong, M., Yue, Y., Guo, H., Xu, H., Yang, D. & Cheng, J.
1/09/22 → 30/08/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Development of a Novel Brain Stimulation Technology Based on Noninvasively-Delivered Nanoparticles for Parkinson's Disease Treatment
Ruan, G. & Leng, J.
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Engineered Extracellular Vesicles as a New Class of Nanomedicine
Ruan, G., 2024, In: Chem & Bio Engineering . 1, DOI: 10.1021/cbe.4c00122.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Protein-nanoparticle co-assembly supraparticles for drug delivery: Ultrahigh drug loading and colloidal stability, and instant and complete lysosomal drug release
Xu, Z., Lin, H., Dai, J., Wen, X., Yu, X., Xu, C. & Ruan, G., 10 Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 658, 124231.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
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Improving crossing of multiple bio-delivery barriers by a novel bio-interface design based on hydrophobic nanoparticle surfaces
Dai, J., Xu, Z., Xu, J., Lin, H., Yang, X., Wang, J. & Ruan, G., 3 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 11, 6, p. 1344-1355 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Mechanism-Driven Technology Development for Solving the Intracellular Delivery Problem of Hard-To-Transfect Cells
Ding, W., Yang, X., Lin, H., Xu, Z., Wang, J., Dai, J., Xu, C., Chen, F., Wen, X., Chai, W. & Ruan, G., 28 Jun 2023, In: Nano Letters. 23, 12, p. 5859-5867 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
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PhD thesis defense: Zixing Xu (Iron oxide nanoparticles-containing nanocomposites for drug delivery and brain stimulation)
Gang Ruan (Supervisor)
May 2024Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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Journal of Materials Chemistry B (Journal)
Gang Ruan (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Advanced Functional Materials (Journal)
Gang Ruan (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Soft Matter (Journal)
Gang Ruan (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering (Journal)
Gang Ruan (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review