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Higuita-Castro Nanomedicine Lab

The Nano-Medicine Laboratory at OSU studies the development and implementation of novel engineered extracellular vesicle (EV)-based nano-therapeutics for gene delivery and cellular reprogramming for applications in fundamental and/or translational medical research.

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Our Research

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We use micro- and nanoscale technologies to accomplish various research goals. We focus on areas related to cell and tissue engineering, nuclear reprogramming, extracellular vesicle-based therapeutics, and cell therapies for regenerative medicine and novel biomedical applications.

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