Scientific American: Article looks at prof's groundbreaking work with nanoparticles

An article in Scientific American reports on work being conducted by Paras Prasad, executive director of the UB Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry, to manufacture nanoparticles using organically modified silicon, the first time a nonviral vector has shown efficacy comparable to that of a viral delivery system. Go to article.