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Dr. Jain’s work featured in the Gainesville Sun<\/strong>
A CRISPR-based method to remove viruses from donor organs before transplant using a normothermic pump, to cleanse organs. This technology aims to reduce post-transplant viral infections and improve patient outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: UF researchers ‘rewriting organ biology’ with revolutionary transplant technology<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Gainesville Sun
Date<\/strong>: Aug 22, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain named Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors<\/strong>
Jain and his team create diagnostics and a comprehensive suite of precise genome-editing tools using CRISPR, a gene editing tool that allows scientists to modify DNA in living organisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: University of Florida announces the 2025 National Academy of Inventors Senior Members<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Feb 20, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain lab member presents at 2024 AIChE annual meeting<\/strong>
August Bodin, a Jain Lab member, presented on Repurposing CRISPR-Cas12 for RNA Detection at the 2024 AIChE annual meeting at San Diego. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Repurposing CRISPR-Cas12 for RNA Detection<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: AIChE
Date<\/strong>: Oct 28, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain lab’s work featured in the UF journal for undergraduate research<\/strong>
Researchers successfully created a HEK293T cell line with the mutation of interest using homology-directed repair, and are now testing and optimizing prime editors to address the mutation in both cell lines and patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells differentiated into photoreceptor precursor cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: CRISPR-Mediated Gene Editing Tool Development for Patients with Usher Syndrome Type II<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UF Journal for Undergraduate Research \/ Jain Lab
Date<\/strong>: Oct 16, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain awarded $2.8 million to develop at-home HIV test kit<\/strong>
A new, easy-to-use HIV-detection test kit being developed at the University of Florida using advanced CRISPR technology shows promise as an early-warning alarm system that could save millions of lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: NIH awards $2.8 million to UF researchers to develop at-home HIV test kit<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Jun 24, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain’s work featured in the UF Health News
<\/strong>University of Florida researchers have found a new use for “genetic scissors” to detect RNA, a discovery that could lead to faster, more accurate and less expensive diagnostic tests for a host of diseases. The genetic scissors are a protein complex known as CRISPR-Cas12a. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: UF researchers’ genetic detection discovery has implications for medical diagnostic testing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UF Health
Date<\/strong>: September 21, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Two Jain Lab members received the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Award<\/strong>
Grace Shoemaker and Dylan Carmen received the National Science Foundation GRFP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Five Chemical Engineering Seniors Awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: NSF\/ Chemical Engineering
Date<\/strong>: May 1, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain wins the 2022-2023 Excellence Award for Assistant Professors at the college level<\/strong>
Only one Assistant Professor was selected by the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: 2022-2023 Awards for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Date<\/strong>: April 28, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A JAIN Lab graduate student wins the 2022-2023 Attributes of a Gator Engineer Award for Creativity<\/strong>
Santosh Rananaware, PhD candidate, won the award at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: 2022-2023 Awards for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Date<\/strong>: April 28, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Two Jain Lab members won the 2022 AIChE undergraduate poster competition<\/strong>
Katelyn Meister (1st) and Grace Shoemaker (3rd) won the AIChE poster competition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Success at the 2022 AIChE Annual Meeting<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: AIChE\/ UF Chemical Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Nov 18, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain coauthored a study published in Nature Communications<\/strong>
A nanopore-based detection method for detecting HIV co-developed with University of South Carolina researchers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: A Click Chemistry Amplified Nanopore (CAN) Assay for Ultrasensitive Quantification of HIV p24 Antigen in Clinical Samples<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Nature Communications
Date<\/strong>: Nov 11, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain hosted the 2022 Shah Lecture and Shah Symposium<\/strong>
Shah Lecturer: Prof. Matthew Tirrell (Dean, U of Chicago); Shah Symposium: 8 invited speakers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Dinesh O. Shah Annual Lecture in Surface Science<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Department of Chemical Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Oct 22, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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17 Jain Lab members collaborated to develop SPLENDID<\/strong>
SPLENDID features the development of a highly thermostable Cas12b protein<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Engineering Highly Thermostable Cas12b via De Novo Structural Analyses for One-Pot Detection of Nucleic Acids<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: medRxiv
Date<\/strong>: Oct 4, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain received the NIH, NIGMS 2022 Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (R35)<\/strong>
Jain Lab receives $1.83M MIRA award for discovering CRISPR\/Cas (R35GM147788)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Discovery and Engineering of CRISPR\/Cas Systems<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: NIH\/NIGMS (PI: Jain)
Date<\/strong>: Sep 1, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain Lab received a collaborative R01 funding<\/strong>
Jain Lab sub awarded an R01 grant on detecting malaria in Africa (1R01AI165537)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Relapsing malaria in Africa: mechanisms for persistence amid falciparum decline<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: NIH\/NIAID (PI: Juliano, et al.; Co-I: Jain, et al.)
Date<\/strong>: July 25, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain discussed CRISPR diagnostics in a DDN webinar<\/strong>
Strategies for Detecting New Viral Threats<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Engineered CRISPR\/Cas systems as next-generation diagnostics<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: DDN\/Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: June 22, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain Lab received NIH, NIAID R21<\/strong>
Jain Lab received $0.42M R21 award for discriminating HCV genotypes (1R21AI168795)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Rapid point-of-care detection of Hepatitis C viral RNA using multiplexed CRISPR\/Cas platforms<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: NIH\/NIAID (PI: Jain; Co-I: Wang)
Date<\/strong>: May 1, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jain discussed CRISPR diagnostics as a TEDx speaker<\/strong>
How CRISPR can revolutionize diagnostics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: How CRISPR can revolutionize diagnostics<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: TEDxUF\/Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: Mar 20, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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News coverage on COVID variant test with CRISPR-SPADE<\/strong>
COVID-19 variant test appeared on Futurity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Test Detects COVID (and Which Variant) in About 15 Minutes<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Futurity\/University of Florida News\/Catherine Arnold
Date<\/strong>: Mar 21, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COVID-19 variant test featured on the UF Homepage<\/strong>
New COVID test can quickly detect variants<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: New COVID test can quickly detect variants<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: University of Florida News\/Catherine Arnold
Date<\/strong>: Mar 18, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COVID-19 variant test highlighted on UF News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: New COVID test can quickly detect variants<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: University of Florida News\/Catherine Arnold
Date<\/strong>: Mar 17, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COVID-19 variant test published in The Lancet’s EBioMedicine<\/strong>
Identified a new thermophilic BrCas12b & combined with RT-LAMP to create a one-pot COVID variant test<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: A Thermostable Cas12b from Brevibacillus Leverages One-Pot Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: EBioMedicine- The Lancet\/Long Nguyen, Nicolas Macaluso, Brianna Pizzano, Melanie Cash, Jan Spacek, Jan Karasek, Megan Miller, John Lednicky, Rhoel Dinglasan, Marco Salemi, Piyush Jain
Date<\/strong>: Mar 12, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COVID-19 variant test published in Preprints with The Lancet<\/strong>
The updated CRISPR-SPADE test discriminates all 5 SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: A Thermostable Cas12b from Brevibacillus Leverages One-Pot Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Preprints with THE LANCET\/Long Nguyen, Nicolas Macaluso, Brianna Pizzano, Melanie Cash, Jan Spacek, Jan Karasek, Rhoel Dinglasan, Marco Salemi, Piyush Jain
Date<\/strong>: Jan 20, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Behind the paper blog on Nature Portfolio<\/strong>
Next-Generation CRISPR Diagnostics with ENHANCEv2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Next-Generation CRISPR Diagnostics with ENHANCEv2<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Nature Portfolio Health\/Santosh Rananaware, Brianna Pizzano, Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: Jan 20, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ENHANCEv1 & ENHANCEv2 validation published in Communications Medicine- Nature<\/strong>
Clinical validation of engineered CRISPR\/Cas12a for rapid SARS-CoV-2 detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Clinical validation of engineered CRISPR\/Cas12a for rapid SARS-CoV-2 detection<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Communications Medicine (Nature Portfolio)\/Long Nguyen, Santosh Rananaware, Brianna Pizzano, Brandon Stone, Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: Jan 12, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain received the collaborative UFHCC GU-Cancer Pilot Award (PI: Jain)<\/strong>
Jain Lab receives $100K UFHCC Pilot award for detecting bladder cancer at an early stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Urine-based early diagnosis of bladder cancer<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UFHCC Pilot Award
Team 2<\/strong>: Piyush Jain (PI), Brian Ramnaraign (Co-PI)
Date<\/strong>: Nov 1, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-SPADE preprint published in the medRxiv<\/strong>
Single-Pot Assay for Detecting Emerging VOCs (CRISPR-SPADE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: A Thermostable Cas12b from Brevibacillus Leverages One-pot Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: medRxiv preprint server
Date<\/strong>: Oct 18, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our team received $10M in funding from the CDC (PI: Dinglasan)<\/strong>
UF-led study explores differences in COVID-19 severity internationally<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: UF-led study explores differences in COVID-19 severity internationally<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UF Health\/ DeLene Beeland
Date<\/strong>: Sep 3, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NIH awarded an R21 grant to the Jain lab (PI: Jain)<\/strong>
Rapid Detection of Hepatitis C virus using CRISPR\/Cas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Rapid Detection of Hepatitis C virus using CRISPR\/Cas<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: NIH NIAID
Date<\/strong>: Sep 1, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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cCRISPR preprint published in the medRxiv<\/strong>
Combinatorial CRISPR\/Cas12a orthologs (cCRISPR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: A Combinatorial Approach Towards Adaptability of 22 Functional Cas12a Orthologs for Nucleic Acid Detection in Clinical Samples<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: medRxiv preprint server
Date<\/strong>: Dec 24, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jain named holder of the Shah Rising Star Professorship<\/strong>
Recognition of early career achievement and research excellence<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Jain named holder of the Shah Rising Star Professorship<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering\/ Department of Chemical Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Mar 19, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-ENHANCE highlighted in the COVID TechConnect Innovation Spotlight<\/strong>
An enhanced nucleic acid detection platform using Cas12a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: A CRISPR-based rapid and sensitive test for COVID-19<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: COVID TechConnect Innovation Spotlight Summit\/ Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: Feb 17, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-ENHANCE published in Methods journal<\/strong>
An enhanced nucleic acid detection platform using Cas12a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: ENHANCE: An enhanced nucleic acid detection platform using Cas12a<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Methods\/Long T.Nguyen, JeevanGurijala, Santosh R.Rananaware, Brianna L.M.Pizzano, Brandon T.Stone, Piyush K.Jain
Date<\/strong>: Feb 9, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ENHANCE AND ENHANCEv2 preprint published in the medRxiv<\/strong>
Engineered CRISPR\/Cas12a Enables Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Engineered CRISPR\/Cas12a Enables Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Detection<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: medRxiv preprint server
Date<\/strong>: Dec 24, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Team selected as XPRIZE semifinalist<\/strong>
CRISPR-ENHANCE team selected as a semifinalist for XPRIZE COVID-19 Competition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Faster, cheaper, easier COVID-19 testing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Date<\/strong>: Nov 18, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Expert opinion on Nobel Prize for CRISPR<\/strong>
Nobel Prize for chemistry honors exquisitely precise gene-editing technique, CRISPR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Nobel Prize for chemistry honors exquisitely precise gene-editing technique, CRISPR \u2013 a gene engineer explains how it works<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Piyush K. Jain\/The Conversation
Date<\/strong>: October 7, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-ENHANCE published in Nature Communications<\/strong>
Enhancement of trans-cleavage activity of Cas12a with engineered crRNA enables amplified nucleic acid detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Enhancement of trans-cleavage activity of Cas12a with engineered crRNA enables amplified nucleic acid detection<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Nature Communications\/Long T. Nguyen, Brianna M. Smith & Piyush K. Jain [*Corresponding Author]
Date<\/strong>: Sep 30, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Awarded a COVID-19 Ignition Grant from USISTEF (PI: Jain)<\/strong>
11 teams selected from over 400 proposals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: 11 teams of India-US scientists to jointly scout for ‘out of box’ Covid-19 solutions<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Hindustan Times
Date<\/strong>: Sep 2, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Awarded a Florida Breast Cancer Foundation Grant (PI: Jain)<\/strong>
Jain awarded grant to develop a CRISPR-based urine test for early detection of breast cancer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Jain awarded grant to develop a CRISPR-based urine test for early detection of breast cancer<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Michelle Runyon\/Department of Chemical Engineering, UF
Date<\/strong>: July 1, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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News coverage on SARS-CoV-2 detection<\/strong>
Researchers hope CRISPR gene-editing technology can yield rapid at-home COVID-19 test<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Researchers hope CRISPR gene-editing technology can yield rapid at-home COVID-19 test<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio\/Day 6
Date<\/strong>: May 29, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UF researchers develop at-home COVID-19 test<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: UF researchers develop at-home COVID-19 test<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Alligator\/Ariana Aspuru
Date<\/strong>: May 17, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rapid home-based coronavirus tests are coming together in research labs<\/strong>
Working on analyzing spit using advanced CRISPR gene editing techniques<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Rapid home-based coronavirus tests are coming together in research labs \u2014 we’re working on analyzing spit using advanced CRISPR gene editing techniques<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Conversation\/Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: May 20, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Developing a next-generation coronavirus test for home use<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Developing a next-generation coronavirus test for home use<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: University of Florida News\/Alisson Clark
Date<\/strong>: April 22, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Assistant professor develops a rapid point-of-care detection technology for SARS-CoV-2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Assistant professor develops a rapid point-of-care detection technology for SARS-CoV-2<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Department of Chemical Engineering News, University of Florida\/Michelle Runyon
Date<\/strong>: April 14, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-ENHANCE preprint published in the bioRxiv<\/strong>
Enhancement of trans-cleavage activity of Cas12a with engineered crRNA enables amplified nucleic acid detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Enhancement of trans-cleavage activity of Cas12a with engineered crRNA enables amplified nucleic acid detection<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: bioRxiv\/Long T. Nguyen, Brianna M. Smith & Piyush K. Jain [*Corresponding Author]
Date<\/strong>: April 14, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Book chapter published<\/strong>
First book chapter published from Jain lab<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Chapter 16 \u2013 Mesoporous silica nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and biomedical applications<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications\/Marco Downing, Piyush K. Jain [*Corresponding Author]
Date<\/strong>: November 29, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Expert opinion on CRISPR-edited T-Cells for cancer<\/strong>
How gene-edited white blood cells are helping fight cancer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: How gene-edited white blood cells are helping fight cancer?<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Conversation\/Piyush K. Jain
Date<\/strong>: Nov 18, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR-GPS published in Nanoscale<\/strong>
First publication from Jain lab members. First co-corresponding Author paper by Prof. Jain with Prof. Bhatia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Title<\/strong>: Non-viral delivery of CRISPR\/Cas9 complex using CRISPR-GPS nanocomplexes<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Nanoscale\/Piyush K. Jain [*Co-corresponding Author with Sangeeta N. Bhatia], Justin H. Lo, Santosh Rananaware, Marco Downing, Apekshya Panda, Michelle Tai, Srivatsan Raghavan, Heather E. Fleming
Date<\/strong>: October 29, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Front Cover: The ULTIMATE Reagent<\/strong>
A Universal Photocleavable and Clickable Reagent for the Regiospecific and Reversible End Labeling of Any Nucleic Acid<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: The ULTIMATE Reagent: A Universal Photocleavable and Clickable Reagent for the Regiospecific and Reversible End Labeling of Any Nucleic Acid<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: ChemBioChem
Date<\/strong>: Dec 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ULTIMATE Reagent for End-Labeling Any Nucleic Acid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: ULTIMATE Reagent for End-Labeling Any Nucleic Acid<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Ruben Ragg\/Chemistry Views
Date<\/strong>: May 20, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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F1000Prime Recommendation<\/strong>
Recognition of research excellence in CRISPR gene editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: F1000Prime Recommendation of [Jain PK and Friedman SH, Chembiochem 2018 19(12):1264-1270]<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Scott Silverman\/F1000Prime
Date<\/strong>: Mar 21, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Will MIT Alumni Be Selected as TIME’s Persons of the Year?<\/strong>
Coverage of CRISPR-PLUS research breakthrough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Will MIT Alumni Be Selected as TIME’s Persons of the Year?<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Jay London\/MIT Alumni Association
Date<\/strong>: Dec 2, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Remote Control of Gene Editing with Light<\/strong>
CRISPR-PLUS technology for light-activated gene editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Remote Control of Gene Editing with Light<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Angewandte Chemie International Edition\/Chemistry Views
Date<\/strong>: October 11, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR technology to upgrade into the precise control of the times<\/strong>
MIT breakthrough in light-controlled gene editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: MIT: CRISPR technology to upgrade into the precise control of the times<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: WuXi PharmaTech\/Sino News
Date<\/strong>: September 13, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UV light for gene editing<\/strong>
Novel approach to controlling CRISPR genome editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: UV light for gene editing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Rebekah Barnett\/TED Blog
Date<\/strong>: September 6, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MIT Researchers Use Light as a Remote Control Switch for CRISPR Gene Editing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: MIT Researchers Use Light as a Remote Control Switch for CRISPR Gene Editing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Bryant Furlow\/Cancer Network
Date<\/strong>: September 5, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From Ancient Viral Mugshots to Potential Cancer Therapy: The CRISPR Cas System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: From Ancient Viral Mugshots to Potential Cancer Therapy: The CRISPR Cas System<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Sarah Kearns\/Medium
Date<\/strong>: September 3, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scientists Discover That We Can Control Gene Editing With Light<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Scientists Discover That We Can Control Gene Editing With Light<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Jasmine Solana\/Futurism
Date<\/strong>: August 29, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Using Light to control CRISPR Genome Editing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Using Light to control CRISPR Genome Editing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Rajamanickam Antonimuthu\/YouTube
Date<\/strong>: August 27, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRISPR Genome Editing Can Be Controlled Using Light<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: CRISPR Genome Editing Can Be Controlled Using Light<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Himanshu Goenka\/International Business Times
Date<\/strong>: August 25, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bhatia Lab Helps CRISPR See the Light<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Bhatia Lab Helps CRISPR See the Light<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Erika Reinfeld\/Koch Institute
Date<\/strong>: August 25, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Using light to control genome editing<\/strong>
MIT News on CRISPR-PLUS highlighted on over 2000+ news websites<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Using light to control genome editing<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Anne Trafton\/MIT
Date<\/strong>: August 25, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Polymerizing Insulin with Photocleavable Linkers to Make Light\u2010Sensitive Macropolymer Depot Materials<\/strong>
Back Cover: Photoactivated Insulin Polymer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Polymerizing Insulin with Photocleavable Linkers to Make Light\u2010Sensitive Macropolymer Depot Materials<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Macromolecular Bioscience
Date<\/strong>: Aug 5, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Light Controlled Insulin Release<\/strong>
Novel approach to drug delivery using photocleavable linkers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Light Controlled Insulin Release<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Melania Tesio\/ChemistryViews
Date<\/strong>: February 11, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UMKC Researchers Find New Way of Administering Insulin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: UMKC Researchers Find New Way of Administering Insulin<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Associated Press
Date<\/strong>: January 2, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Breakthrough May Ease Insulin Administration for Type 1 Diabetics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Breakthrough May Ease Insulin Administration for Type 1 Diabetics<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Associated Press
Date<\/strong>: December 18, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fewer needles, no tubes<\/strong>
Light-controlled insulin release technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Fewer needles, no tubes<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Stacy Downs\/UMKC
Date<\/strong>: July 13, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UMKC receives $1.4M federal grant for diabetes research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: UMKC receives $1.4M federal grant for diabetes research<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: The Associated Press\/The Washington Times
Date<\/strong>: August 13, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Could Light Be The Key To Fewer Needles For Diabetics? A Kansas City Researcher Thinks So<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Could Light Be The Key To Fewer Needles For Diabetics? A Kansas City Researcher Thinks So<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Alex Smith\/KCUR 89.3
Date<\/strong>: April 15, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Local scientist invents tool that could change the way diabetics administer insulin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title<\/strong>: Local scientist invents tool that could change the way diabetics administer insulin<\/a>
Source\/Author<\/strong>: Terra Hall\/KSHB 41
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