Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Bioengineer Dr. Mofizur Rahman is offering new hope for targeted cancer therapy-eliminating cancer cells precisely while bypassing the excruciating side effects and physical toll of traditional chemotherapy.

Combining bioengineering, nanomedicine, and immunotherapy, his lipid-polymer-based nano-platform functions much like a "smart guided missile," delivering therapeutic agents accurately to cancer cells without damaging surrounding healthy tissue.

The young Bangladeshi scientist completed his higher education at the Discipline of Pharmacy in Khulna University. He is currently working as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy at the world-renowned Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...