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Established/Directed the VA Colorectal Cancer Cell-Genomics Consortium (2017)

Dr. Shyam Mohapatra founded and directs the VA Colorectal Cancer Cell-Genomics Consortium (VA4C), established in 2017. This national Veterans Affairs network applies precision medicine to colorectal cancer by integrating cell-genomics research, biomarker analysis and imaging to improve screening and...

Inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame (Inaugural Class) (2014)

In July 2014, Dr. Shyam Mohapatra was among the six inaugural inductees into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. He was recognized for pioneering nanotechnology-based diagnostics and treatments for diseases such as cancer, asthma, diabetes and viral infections. The honor highlighted his innovations...

Inducted as Charter Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (2013)

In February 2013, Dr. Shyam Mohapatra was inducted as a Charter Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. This distinction recognizes prolific innovators whose inventions have a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development and the welfare of society. His selection highlights the...

Patents

- **Method of delivering genes and drugs to a posterior segment of an eye** (US Patent 11,110,183 – issued Sept. 7, 2021). - **System and method of measuring cell viability and growth** (US Patent 11,016,062 – issued May 25, 2021). - **Three-dimensional fibrous scaffolds for cell culture**...

Dr. Eleni Markousta

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Dr. Eleni Markousta is a research associate in nanomedicine at the University of South Florida. Her work focuses on translational nanotechnology, developing targeted drug-delivery platforms and gene therapies. She collaborates with the Mohapatra labs on projects involving nanocarriers, biomaterials...