
Principal Investigator
gang.zheng@uhnres.utoronto.ca
Appointments
Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
Cross-appointed to Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
Cross-appointed to Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Cross-appointed to Institute of Medical Science
Associate Research Director of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Biography
Read Dr. Zheng’s recent interview with Future Medicine
Dr. Gang Zheng is a Senior Scientist/Associate Research Director of the Princess Margaret Cancer Center and a Professor of Medical Biophysics at the University of Toronto. He obtained his BSc in 1988 from Hangzhou University and PhD in 1999 from SUNY Buffalo. Following a postdoctoral training in photodynamic therapy at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, he joined the University of Pennsylvania in 2001 as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and moved to Canada in 2006. His lab is best known for introducing the activatable photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and the porphysome nanotechnology for cancer theranostics. Dr. Zheng is a Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Cancer Nanomedicine.
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