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Johan Karlsson is an Assistant Professor at Linköping University, specializing in the development of innovative biomaterials for RNA-based therapies. He focuses on the engineering of nanoparticles that can self-assemble RNA molecules for precise delivery, addressing unmet therapeutic needs in the field of nanomedicine. His research advances nanoparticle design principles to facilitate targeted delivery to specific organs and cells involved in disease progression, thereby enabling precise therapies. Additionally, he investigates the relationship between chemical structures and the activity of nanoparticles to enhance immunotherapy efforts. Karlsson's team is also engineering nanoparticles to program immune cells in cancer patients, aiming to unleash the immune system's full potential to identify and combat cancer cells. His pioneering work is contributing to new approaches for RNA-based therapies, especially for patients with central nervous system disorders.
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