UNC assistant professor named to MIT Technology Review’s top innovators under 35

Posted Aug 21, 2015
Zhen Gu, an assistant professor in North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s joint biomedical engineering program, has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35” for his work on developing novel drug-delivery systems for treating cancer and diabetes. (UNC.edu)

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