Jiantao Guo (left), professor of chemistry and director of the Nebraska Center for Integrated Biomol
Craig Chandler
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Jiantao Guo (left), professor of chemistry and director of the Nebraska Center for Integrated Biomolecular Communication (NCIBC), and Janos Zempleni, Willa Cather Professor of molecular nutrition and director of the Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases (NPOD), were selected as Phase 1 winners in the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Targeted Genome Editor Delivery Challenge. With their $25,000 prize, they will advance development of universal milk exosomes — natural nanoparticles contained in milk — capable of transporting gene editors to any location in the body. January 31, 2024. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication and Marketing.