Ling Tong
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine
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Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- Mellon Award, Purdue University (2010)
- Bilsland Dissertation Year Fellowship, Purdue University (2009-2010)
- Nanomedicine Drug Delivery Symposium Poster Award, NanoDDS (2009)
- AHA Pre-doctoral Fellowship, American Heart Association (2008)
- Outstanding Student Scholarship, USTC (2002-2004)
Professional Education
| B.S.: | University of Science and Technology of China, Chemistry (2005) |
| Doctor of Philosophy: | Purdue University (2010) |
Stanford Advisors
| Dean Felsher: | Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Study of biological mechanism and dynamics (especially Tumor microenvironemtn) by intravital imaging;
Development of nanomedicines for diagnosis and therapy;
Understanding of nano-bio interaction
Publications
- Label-free imaging of semiconducting and metallic carbon nanotubes in cells and mice using transient absorption microscopy Nature Nanotechnology.
- Color switch and three photon luminescence in doped colloidal quantum rods J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011: 5389
- Label-free imaging through nonlinear optical signals Materials Today. 2011: 262
- Bright three-photon luminescence from gold/silver alloyed nanostructures for bioimaging with negligible photothermal toxicity. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2010; (20): 3485-8
- Gold nanorods as contrast agents for biological imaging: optical properties, surface conjugation and photothermal effects. Photochem Photobiol. 2009 Jan-Feb; (1): 21-32
- Intracellular drug delivery by poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles, revisited. Mol Pharm. 2009 Jan-Feb; (1): 190-201
