Posts Tagged: Omar Khan
Back in 2021, one year into the lockdown, we sat down with 6 MASc and PhD students from BME, exploring their visions for a world changed in two years’ time. Recently, we had the opportunity to reconnect with these extraordinary individuals and witness the profound evolution of their perspectives.
U of T Engineering lab partners with Moderna to develop RNA-based tools to treat and prevent disease
A team of U of T Engineering researchers, led by Professor Omar F. Khan (BME), has partnered with biotechnology company Moderna to develop next-generation RNA platform technologies.
Dr. Omar Khan is one of four researchers are the latest to receive support to spin-off aspects of their Medicine by Design-funded research into an early-stage product or venture as part of Medicine by Design’s Pivotal Experiment Fund, which has distributed more than $2.5-million in funding since its launch in early 2021.
June 2, 2022 | Azane Therapeutics, made up of members from the Omar F. Khan lab, was the second-place team at the Building a Biotech Venture Pitch Competition.
May 25, 2022 | Omar F. Khan was first inspired to be an engineer by his father's workplace accident. Now, his lab is studying nanomaterials & pushing the boundaries of regenerative medicine.
April 7, 2022 | Dr. Omar Khan's lab is creating new nanotechnologies to control and deliver nucleic acids, will lead a team that plans on working with Moderna to develop next-generation vaccine platforms.
January 12, 2022 | Penney Gilbert, Milica Radisic, and Omar Khan are three BME faculty members among seven FASE faculty members who have earned new or renewed Canada Research Chairs.
November 26, 2021 | Dr. Omar Khan comments on the recent news on Omicron variant.
August 5, 2021 | Dr. Omar Khan discuses Delta variant concerns being raised as Canada with Sonia Deol on Global News.
July 23, 2021 | Dr. Omar Khan and George Lagogianes discussing the merits & concerns of vaccine passports, why 2 doses matter, & why Canada's policies are inevitably tied to the global COVID-19 situation.
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