News
September 23, 2015
Science picks up the Nature Materials paper! [link]
August 4, 2015
Hot off the press! New paper out in Nature Communications.
March 25, 2015
Mandana presented at the 2015 GradX talks (which were organized by our very own Samagya) for Grad Student Appreciation Week. The title of the 6-minute talk to graduate students throughout Duke was "Faster, Better, Stronger Cancer Medicine: How can we engineer powerful drugs designed from our own proteins to kill cancer cells and learn about their underlying biology?" Linked is a video of all the GradX talks; Mandana's talk occurs at 1hr 38mins.
January 20, 2015
Chilkoti Group members have been spotted taking in a recent Duke basketball game.
December 25, 2014
Tosh is honored to have been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors! (see also the Pratt article)
December 20, 2014
The Chilkoti Group brunching it up for the holidays:
October 1, 2014
Congratulations to Tosh and Angus! Their company, Sentilus, has just been acquired by Immucor! (Links: MarketWatch, NCBiotech)
June 3, 2014
Tosh and Kristin Newby are excited to have been awarded a Duke Translational Research Institute (DTRI) grant to develop a diagnostic platform to help chronic heart failure patients.
May 15, 2014
Congratulations to Sarah and Joe! Sarah won a Rapid Fire Session award at the 2014 Duke BME Annual Retreat for her 1-slide pitch in the form of a poem; An Ode to Biopolymers. Joe won a poster award at the retreat as well. Sarah followed all this up with a Best Poster Award at the Duke University Frontiers Conference. Great job!
March 21, 2014
Congratulations to Jeff and Stacey! They both won service awards from CBTE at Duke, and Jeff also won a poster award. Their awards were presented at the annual CBTE Kewaunee Lecture.
December 9, 2013
The Chilkoti Labs are now officially Duke Green Labs! We are the first Duke BME lab to go green with our recent Silver award. We are now eyeing that Gold award....
September 30, 2013
The Chilkoti Group has just returned from a strong showing at the 2013 BMES Annual Meeting. 
Many of our student/postdocs gave talks and presented posters, but perhaps our biggest accomplishment was the fact that Tosh was chosen to deliver the Pritzker Distinguished Lecture, which is the society's most prestigious award. Linked is a summary of the event from BMES. Congrats to Tosh and everyone else who made excellent presentations!