• Ya Ding

    Professor
    Research:Antitumor chemotherapy and immunotherapy and in vitro and in vivo analysis
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    Laboratory:College Laboratory Building
  • 1Educational Experience

    2013-2014, Visiting scholar, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Department of Chemistry

    2008-2012, Postdoc, Nanjing University, School of Life Sciences

    2004-2007, Ph.D., Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

    2001-2004, M.S., China Pharmaceutical University, School of Pharmacy

    1995-1999, B.S., China Pharmaceutical University, School of Pharmacy

    2Working Experience

    2007-Now, China Pharmaceutical University, School of Pharmacy


    (1) Cell membrane engineering for anticancer therapy;

    (2) Metal-organic frameworks for nucleic acid detection;

    (3) Transmembrane delivery of mRNA vaccines.


    1. Research Projects

    1National Natural Science Foundation, 32271453, 2023.1-2026.12, Project leader

    2National Natural Science Foundation, 31870946, 2019.1-2022.12, Project leader

    3National Natural Science Foundation, 31470916, 2015.1-2018.12, Project leader

    4National Natural Science Foundation, 30900337, 2010.1-2012.12, Project leader 

    2. Academic Awards

    Jiangsu Science and Technology Award, Third Prize (2022)

    Jiangsu Innovation in Science and Technology, Life Science Group, First Prize (2022)

    “333 High-level Talent Training Project” in Jiangsu Province (2016)

    Outstanding Scientific Research Award of Colleges and Universities, First Prize of Natural Science Award (2012)

    Outstanding Young Teachers of “Qinglan Project” in Jiangsu Province (2010)

    New Century Outstanding Talents Support Plan (2010)

    3. Research Positions

    Editorial board member of Journal of China Pharmaceutical University

    Editorial board member of Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica

    Young editor board of Chinese Chemical Letters

    Young editor board of Nano Research

    Young editor board of Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis

    Committee Member of China Medical Biotechnology Association (Nanobiotechnology Committee)

    Youth Committee Member of China Anti-Cancer Association (Nano Oncology Professional Committee)

    Committee Member of Chinese Society of Biomaterials (Imaging Materials and Technology Committee)


    1. Wang, J.; Wang, J.; Xu, J.; Hou, T.; Yin, L.; Chen, H.; Ma, Y.; Chen, W.; Wang, Z.; Hou, Y.; Ding, Y. Anchoring a xenogeneic antigen-guided immune activation system to tumor cell membranes for solid tumor treatment. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022, 211149. (SCI IF=19.924)

    2. Zhang, L.; Wang, W.; Ou, M.; Huang, X.; Ma, Y.; Tang, J.; Hou, T.; Zhang, S.; Yin, L.; Chen, H.; Hou, Y.; Ding, Y. NIR-II photothermal therapy for effective tumour eradication enhanced by heterogeneous nanorods with dual catalytic activities. Nano Res. 2022, 15, 43104319. (SCI IF=10.269)

    3. Li, R.; Ma, Y.; Hong, J.; Ding, Y. Nanoengineered therapy aiming at the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis. Nano Today 2022, 42, 101367. (SCI IF=18.962)

    4. Wang, W.; Zhang, X.; Huang, R.; Hirschbiegel, C.; Wang, H.; Ding, Y.; Rotello, V. M. In situ activation of therapeutics through bioorthogonal catalysis. Adv. Drug Delivery Rev. 2021, 176, 113893. (SCI IF=17.873)

    5. Mugaka, B. P.; Zhang, S.; Li, R.; Ma, Y.; Wang, B.; Hong, J.; Hu, Y.; Ding, Y.; Xia, X. One-pot preparation of peptide-doped metal–amino acid framework for general encapsulation and targeted delivery. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 1119511204. (SCI IF=10.383)

    6. Chen, W.; Zhang, F.; Ju, Y.; Hong, J.; Ding, Y. Gold nanomaterial engineering for macrophagemediated inflammation and tumor treatment. Adv. Healthc. Mater. 2021, 10, 2000818. (SCI IF=11.092)

    7. Liu, A.; Wang, H.; Hou, X.; Ma, Y.; Yang, G.; Hou, Y.; Ding, Y. Combinatory antitumor therapy by cascade targeting of a single drug. Acta Pharm. Sin. B 2020, 10, 667–679. (SCI IF=11.413)

    8. Hu, Y.; Lv, T.; Ma, Y.; Xu, J.; Zhang, Y.; Hou, Y.; Huang, Z.; Ding, Y. Nanoscale coordination polymers for synergistic NO and chemodynamic therapy of liver cancer. Nano Lett. 2019, 19, 2731–2738. (SCI IF=12.080)

    9. Ju, Y.; Zhang, H.; Yu, J.; Tong, S.; Tian, N.; Wang, Z.; Wang, X.; Su, X.; Chu, X.; Lin, J.; Ding, Y.; Li, G.; Sheng, F.; Hou, Y. Monodisperse Au–Fe2C janus nanoparticles: an attractive multifunctional material for triple-modal imaging-guided tumor photothermal therapy. ACS Nano 2017, 11, 9239-9248. (SCI IF=13.942)

    10. Zhang, H.; Yang, Z.; Ju, Y.; Chu, X.; Ding, Y.; Huang, X.; Zhu, K.; Tang, T.; Su, X.; Hou, Y.; Galvanic displacement synthesis of monodisperse janusand satellitelike plasmonicmagnetic AgFe@Fe3O4 heterostructures with reduced cytotoxicity. Adv. Sci. 2018, 5, 1800271. (SCI IF=9.034)


    Associate Prof. Huaisong Wang