Girgis Obaid
Assistant Professor - Bioengineering
Dr. Girgis Obaid's lab integrates nanotechnology, immunoengineering and light-activated “photodynamic” therapy to develop new ways to treat stubborn pancreas cancer and cancers of the head and neck. Dr. Obaid's research is supported by the NIH, NSF and CPRIT.
Publications
A Physiochemical, In Vitro, and In Vivo Comparative Analysis of Verteporfin–Lipid Conjugate Formulations: Solid Lipid Nanoparticles and Liposomes 2024 - Journal Article
A single photodynamic priming protocol augments delivery of ⍺‐PD‐L1 mAbs and induces immunogenic cell death in head and neck tumors 2024 - Journal Article
Establishing a Robust and Reliable Response from a Potent Osmium‐Based Photosensitizer Via Lipid Nanoformulation† 2023 - Journal Article
Enabling In Vivo Optical Imaging of an Osmium Photosensitizer by Micellar Formulation 2022 - Journal Article
Deep-Tissue Activation of Photonanomedicines: An Update and Clinical Perspectives 2022 - Journal Article
Remediating Desmoplasia with EGFR‐Targeted Photoactivable Multi‐Inhibitor Liposomes Doubles Overall Survival in Pancreatic Cancer 2022 - Journal Article