Tamara Minko

Professor and Chair

Department of Pharmaceutics

Awards and Honors

  1. The paper M. Saad, O. B. Garbuzenko, E. Ber, P. Chandna, J. J. Khandare, V. P. Pozharov, T. Minko, Receptor targeted polymers, dendrimers, liposomes: Which nanocarrier is the most efficient for tumor-specific treatment and imaging?, J. Control. Release, 130, 107-114 (2008) was highlighted in Cover Story by the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal (K. Park, J. Control. Release, 130, 139, 2008) and the figure from the paper was selected for the cover page of the issue.


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  2. The paper M. L. Patil, M. Zhang, S. Betigeri, O. Taratula, H. He, T. Minko, Surface Modified and Internally Cationic Polyamidoamine Dendrimers for Efficient siRNA Delivery, Bioconjugate Chem., 19, 1396-403 (2008) was highlighted in Pharmacy Choice News.


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  3. Controlled Release Society Outstanding Pharmaceutical Paper Award, (S. Betigeri, O. B. Garbuzenko, T. Minko), 2008.


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  4. AAPS Biotechnology Graduate Student Award (P.Chandna, Graduate Student of T. Minko), 2008.


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  5. AAiPS Research Award for the Contribution to Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences (P. Chandna, Graduate Student of T. Minko), 2008.


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  6. Controlled Release Society Outstanding Student Poster Award (P. Chandna, , graduate student of T. Minko), 2008.


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  7. Gallo Award for Scientific Excellence, Presented by The Cancer Institute of New Jersey for Outstanding Cancer Research (M. Saad, graduate student of T. Minko), 2008.


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  8. Gallo Award for Scientific Excellence, Presented by The Cancer Institute of New Jersey for Outstanding Cancer Research (O. Taratula, graduate student of T. Minko and H. He), 2008.


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  9. Graduate Student Award, 21st Annual International Symposium “Frontiers of Nanotechnology & Biotechnology: Integration and Invention” (O. Taratula, graduate student of T. Minko and H. He), 2008.


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  10. AAPS Biotechnology Graduate Student Award (S. Betigeri, graduate student of T. Minko), 2007.


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  11. AAiPS Research Award for the Contribution to Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences (S. Betigeri, graduate student of T. Minko), 2007.


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  12. The Outstanding Excellence Awards for the best paper presentations in the 27th Anniversary Conference, GRASP 2007 (Oleh Taratula, graduate student of T. Minko and H. He), 2007.


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  13. The paper J. J. Khandare, T. Minko, Polymer-drug conjugates: Progress in polymeric prodrugs, Prog. Polym. Sci., 31, 359-397 (2006) was listed in “Top 25 Hottest Articles of Progress in Polymer Science Journal” by ScienceDirect.


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  14. The paper R. I. Pakunlu, Y. Wang, M. Saad, J. J. Khandare, V. Starovoytov, T. Minko, In vitro and in vivo intracellular liposomal delivery of antisense oligonucleotides and anticancer drug, J. Controlled Rel., 114, 153-162 (2006) was listed in “Top 25 Hottest Articles of Journal of Controlled Release” by ScienceDirect.


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  15. The First Place Advanced Drug Delivery Charles A. Stevens Memorial Award at the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Forum (R. I. Pakunlu, graduate student of T. Minko), 2006.


  16. The paper S. S. Dharap, Y. Wang, P. Chandna, J. J. Khandare, B. Qiu, S. Gunaseelan, P. J. Sinko, S. Stein, A. V. Farmanfarmanian and T. Minko, Tumor-specific targeting of an anticancer drug delivery system by LHRH peptide, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 102, 12962-12967 (2005) was selected as “Research Highlights” by Nature Reviews Cancer (E. Hutchinson, “Efficient delivery”, Nature Reviews Cancer, 5, 10, 2005, P. 759).


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  17. AAiPS Research Award for the Contribution to Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences (P. Chandna, graduate student of T. Minko), 2005.


  18. The First Place Biotechnology Charles A. Stevens Memorial Award at the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Forum (Y. Wang, graduate student of T. Minko), 2005.


  19. The Outstanding Excellence Awards for the best paper presentations in the 25th Anniversary Conference, GRASP 2005 (Seema Betigeri and Pooja Chandna, graduate students of T. Minko), 2005.


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  20. The First Place Biotechnology Charles A. Stevens Memorial Award at the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Forum (Y. Wang, graduate student of T. Minko), 2005.


  21. The paper S. S. Dharap, B. Qiu, G. Williams, P. J. Sinko, S. Stein, T. Minko, J. Controlled Rel., 91, 61-73 (2003) was selected as the “Highlights” by Controlled Release Society Newsletter (CRS Newsletter, Vol. 20, No. 3: page 21, 2003).


  22. The paper S. S. Dharap and T. Minko, Pharm. Res., 20, 889-896 (2003) was selected as the “Highlights” by AAPS Newsmagazine, the official publication of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS Newsmagazine, Vol.6, No 6: pp.38-39, 2003).


  23. AAPS Biotechnology Graduate Student Award (S. S. Dharap, graduate student of T. Minko), 2003.


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  24. Award for an Outstanding Achievement from International Journal of Oncology, Oncology Reports and International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2002.


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  25. Journal of Applied Physiology of the American Physiological Society chose the paper T. Minko at al., J. Appl. Physiol., 93, 1550-1560 (2002) as the “Selected Contribution” and the “Highlighted Topics” of Editorial Commentary.


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  26. Charles A. Stevens Memorial Awards (The First Place) at the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Forum (S. S. Dharap, graduate student of T. Minko), 2003.


  27. AAiPS Research Award for the Contribution to Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences (S. S. Dharap, graduate student of T. Minko), 2002.


  28. Charles A. Stevens Memorial Awards (The Second Place) at the Philadelphia Pharmaceutical Forum (S. S. Dharap, graduate student of T. Minko), 2002.


  29. The Jorge Heller Journal of Controlled Release/Controlled Release Society Outstanding Paper Award for 1998 year


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  30. Awards of the Biology and Theoretical Medicine Section of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, 1984, 1988, 1993

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