Dr. Hung Jen Wu

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hung-Jen Wu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He directs graduate studies within his department, focusing on the development of diagnostic techniques and their medical applications using nanostructured materials. His research interests lie in creating analytical tools for medical diagnostics, understanding the influence of multivalency on pathogen-host cell recognition, and investigating the impact of the cell membrane environment on pathogen-host interactions. His work also extends to applications in infectious disease screening and exploring cell membrane function, as well as advancing targeted drug delivery methods. He earned his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University and has been recognized with the Kaneka Junior Faculty Award in 2016 for his contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Diagnostic Techniques Medical Applications Nanostructured Materials Analytical Tools Medical Diagnostics Multivalency Pathogen-Host Cell Recognition Cell Membrane Environment Pathogen-Host Interactions Infectious Disease Screening Cell Membrane Function Targeted Drug Delivery

Awards

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Kaneka Junior Faculty Award

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
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  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.