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Yi David Ju

@davidyiju.bsky.social
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Laboratory Head @onjcri.org.au, ARC DECRA and Senior Research Fellow at La Trobe University, Young Tall Poppy, focusing on nanomedicine research

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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Congrats Shiyao!
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Excited that our paper, “Blood Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 Lipid Nanoparticle mRNA Vaccine in Humans”, is a finalist for the 2026 ACS Nano Impact Award. This work provides new insights into human LNP-mRNA vaccine biodistribution. Read our paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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ONJ Cancer Research Institute @onjcri.org.au · 01/07/2026
New review paper by the NGTL published in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. • Brings together current knowledge on anti-PEG Abs • Discusses ways to reduce immune system interference • Highlights that anti-PEG Abs could be leveraged to develop new cancer therapies ➡️ ow.ly/hNYc50ZiZoP
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Excited to share our ACS Nano review on how the biomolecular corona shapes RNA–LNP delivery, targeting and safety. Well done to Anamika Saini and Dr Shiyao Li for leading this work! Read the article: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Navigating the Biomolecular Corona: Biological Interactions and Therapeutic Implications of RNA–Lipid Nanoparticles
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have reshaped RNA therapeutics, underpinning the success of mRNA vaccines and emerging gene therapies. Once introduced into the body, LNPs acquire a dynamic biological ident...
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medRxivpreprint @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
In Vivo Blood Kinetics and Transcript Integrity of Three mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticle Vaccines in Humans www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/20…
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
2026 Happy New Year, everyone!
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ONJ Cancer Research Institute @onjcri.org.au · 26/10/2025
Catch ONJCRI’s Dr Pavitha Parathan and Dr @davidyiju.bsky.social on @drshanerrr.bsky.social’s RRR program, Einstein A Go-Go this morning 📻 Talking bowel cancer and novel cancer treatment delivery systems 🔬 #sciencemedia #cancerresearch
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ONJ Cancer Research Institute @onjcri.org.au · 25/09/2025
ONJCRI researchers and collaborators at @unimelb.bsky.social and RMIT have developed a novel nanomedicine delivery system with highly ordered structures that enhance cargo delivery to their targets. ➡️ Read the paper: ow.ly/XmYX50X1j4I #LipidNanoparticles #Nanomedicine #CancerResearch
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Excited to serve as a discussion leader this afternoon at the Cancer Nanotechnology Gordon Research Seminar in Italy! Looking forward to a great session of talks and discussion. www.grc.org/cancer-nanot... #GRC #CancerNanomedicine
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2025 Cancer Nanotechnology (GRS) Seminar GRC
The 2025 Gordon Research Seminar on Cancer Nanotechnology (GRS) will be held in Lucca (Barga), Lucca Italy. Apply today to reserve your spot.
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ONJ Cancer Research Institute @onjcri.org.au · 03/06/2025
📚 Congratulations to Dr Yi (David) Ju who received the Editorial Contribution Award and Author Service Award from ‪@springernature.com‬. These awards are a recognition of Dr Ju's contributions as an Editor for the Journal of Materials Science. #ONJCRI #ScientificJournal
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Thrilled to see our Comment, “Balancing stealth and targeting to improve nanomedicine efficacy”, featured in the latest Nature Nanotechnology Editorial on PEGylation in nanomedicine. 📝 doi.org/10.1038/s415... 🗞️ doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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The benefits and risks of PEGylation in nanomedicine - Nature Nanotechnology
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a commonly used coating agent in nanomedicine, but there are growing concerns about its immunogenicity. Two Comment articles discuss the issue and possible alternatives to...
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Registration via CRS website: crs.site-ym.com/Login.aspx?o... CRS Page: www.controlledreleasesociety.org/events/lc-we...
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Excited to speak at the Controlled Release Society (CRS) Local Chapter webinar on 21 May! ⏰ 8-10 AM UTC | 10 AM-12 PM CET | 6-8 PM AEST. My talk: From fundamental bio-nano interactions to mRNA vaccines & therapeutics. Free to join 👉Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/j/81945385019 Meeting ID: 819 4538 5019
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
🎓 We’re growing! Fully funded PhD scholarships (open worldwide) to engineer next‑gen mRNA‑LNP nanomedicines with us @ONJCRI & La Trobe. Info & apply ➡️ www.onjcri.org.au/join-our-tea... #PhD #Nanomedicine
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Harnessing nanotechnology to advance drug and gene delivery - Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute
Explore the study opportunity to harness nanotechnology in advancing drug and gene delivery, contributing to breakthrough cancer therapies.
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
📄 Thrilled! First paper from our new Nanomedicine & Gene Therapeutics Lab @onjcri.org.au just dropped in Nature Nanotechnology. We unpack the #stealth vs #targeting trade‑off—keeping nanoparticles invisible to immunity yet laser‑guiding them to diseased cells.
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Harnessing nanotechnology to advance drug and gene delivery - Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute
Explore the study opportunity to harness nanotechnology in advancing drug and gene delivery, contributing to breakthrough cancer therapies.
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
I'm thrilled to share that I have received an National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grant! This fellowship will support me in developing next-generation mRNA therapeutics for cancer over the next five years. Thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey!
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ONJ Cancer Research Institute @onjcri.org.au · 19/02/2025
⭐ ONJCRI is thrilled to welcome @davidyiju.bsky.social and the Nanomedicine & Gene Therapeutics Laboratory, a new hub for pioneering cancer research focusing on delivering mRNA therapeutics using advanced nanotechnology. 🧬 Read more about Dr Ju's Lab: ow.ly/i9l350UZ5ie
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Today is my last day at RMIT—a heartfelt thank you to my mentors, colleagues, students, and friends for your support and collaboration. Excited to start as a Lab Head @onjcri.org.au next week, advancing cancer research. Looking forward to staying connected!
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Thank you to the RMIT Media Team for promoting our research! It is exciting to see our work featured in over 60 news outlets, including US TV news (WGN in Chicago), MSN, Yahoo News, NetEase News and AOL, reaching a total audience of 86 million people. Read the story: www.rmit.edu.au/news/all-new...
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Blood test could make cancer treatments safer and more effective
Scientists have developed a new blood test that could screen cancer patients to help make their treatment safer and more effective.
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Yi David Ju @davidyiju.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
I’m excited to share that I was recently interviewed on 2GB’s “Healthy Living” program, where I discussed our team’s latest research on person-specific nanomedicine targeting leukemia. 🎧 Listen to the full interview broadcast.meltwater.com/public-api/s...
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