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Research interests
Chemical Engineering - Drug delivery
Biotechnology - Cancer
Chemical Engineering - Tissue engineering
Biotechnology - Biomaterials
Position Held
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Chemical Engineering, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2005
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Nanomedicine for Treating Autoimmune Uveitis
LO, A. C. Y. (PI) & CHAU, Y. (CoI)
Innovation and Technology Commission
1/06/25 → 30/11/26
Project: Research
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Engineering Biomaterial-based Artificial Cells for ex vivo Expansion of Regulatory T Cells
Innovation and Technology Commission
1/12/23 → 30/11/25
Project: Research
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Injectable Hydrogel Scaffold Delivering Antigen-Cytokine Cocktail for Cancer Immunotherapy
1/08/21 → 31/07/24
Project: Research
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Mimicking membraneless organelles by dynamic assembly of polymer-peptide hybrids and nucleic acids
HUANG, J. (CoI) & CHAU, Y. (PI)
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Antigen/Adjuvant Co-Delivery to Pathogen-Match the Immune Response
CHAU, Y. (PI)
RGC - Postgraduate Student Conference/Seminar Grant
17/01/20 → 17/01/20
Project: Research
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COMBINED DELIVERY OF ANTIGENS AND TOLEROGENIC SIGNALS VIA DUAL-SIZED HYDROGEL SPHERES AND MOF COMPOSITES FOR TYPE-1 DIABETES VACCINE DEVELOPMENT: [United States]
CHAU, Y. (Key Inventor), CHUNG, J. T. (Inventor) & LAU, C. M. L. (Inventor), 29 Jan 2026, IPC No. A61K 39/00, A61K 9/00, A61K 9/06, A61K 38/20, A61K 38/28, A61K 47/69, A61P 37/06, 28 Dec 2023, Priority date 28 Dec 2022, Priority No. US63/477,559Research output: Patent
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A Peptide and the Selection Method Thereof: [United States]
CHAU, Y. (Key Inventor), NI, R. (Inventor), FENG, R. (Inventor), YU, Y. (Inventor) & SUN, Z. (Inventor), 25 Sept 2025, IPC No. C07K 19/00, C12N 15/10, 11 Nov 2022, Priority date 12 Nov 2021, Priority No. PCTCN2021130257Research output: Patent
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Compositions of Lipophilic Anchors and the Use Thereof: [United States]
CHAU, Y. (Key Inventor), LAU, C. M. L. (Inventor), CHUNG, J. T. (Inventor) & ABESEKARA, M. S. (Inventor), 27 Mar 2025, IPC No. G01N 33/543, B01J 31/02, G01N 33/92, 13 Jul 2023, Priority date 17 Jul 2022, Priority No. US63/389,897Research output: Patent
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Development of Type 1 diabetes vaccines by the combined delivery of antigens and tolerogen signals by dual size hydrogel spheres and MOF complexes: [China]
CHAU, Y. (Key Inventor), CHUNG, J. T. (Inventor) & LAU, C. M. L. (Inventor), 29 Aug 2025, IPC No. A61K 47/69, A61K 38/08, A61P 3/10, 28 Dec 2023, Priority date 28 Dec 2022, Priority No. US63/477,559Research output: Patent
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Direct cytosol delivery of mRNA by micron-sized co-assembly with designer oligopeptides
Feng, R., Rafiei, M., Fernando, K. S. & Chau, Y., 13 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 13, 6, p. 2167-2179 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Activities
- 8 Editorial work
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Drug Delivery by Francis and Taylor (Journal)
CHAU, Y. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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ChemMedChem and ChemPlusChem (Journal)
CHAU, Y. (Editor)
1 Apr 2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Frontiers in Drug Delivery (Journal)
CHAU, Y. (Editor)
1 Oct 2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews by Elsevier (Journal)
CHAU, Y. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jul 2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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EC Ophthalmology (Journal)
CHAU, Y. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jul 2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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Gold Award with Congratulations of the Jury
CHAU, Y. (Recipient), Apr 2023
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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Women in Materials Science, Royal Society of Chemistry
CHAU, Y. (Recipient), Mar 2023
Prize: Honorary Award
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