Lab Timeline
January 2026 – Debut of langertlab.com
October 2025 – Dr. Langert’s 4 year VA Merit award (see August 2024) finally (!) starts.
September 2025 – Hershey gives an invited talk at the CMTRF Global Research Convention.
April 2025 – Chanpreet’s first author paper is accepted. Congratulations Chanpreet!
January 2025 – Chanpreet’s AHA Predoctoral Fellowship is funded through 2026.
November 2024 – Dr. Langert gives a seminar in the Biomedical Engineering Department at UConn.
October 2024 – Presentations at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in Chicago. Dr. Langert and Dr. Sirianni chair a symposium, “Nanomedicine in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems.”
August 2024 – Notice of intent to fund Dr. Langert’s 4 year VA Merit award!
July 2024 – Lab receives funding from Loyola’s Cardiovascular Research Institute.
May 2024 – Stephanie graduates with her Master’s in Pharmacology! Her thesis is entitled, “Development of Targeted, Statin-Loaded Nanoparticle Delivery Systems.”
April 2024 – Dr. Langert gives a seminar in the Pharmacology Department at Virginia Commonwealth University.
March 2024 – Chanpreet, representing Loyola, wins first place in the graduate student oral symposium at the annual meeting of the Chicago Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience.
May 2023 – Carolyn graduates with her Master’s in Neuroscience! Her thesis is entitled, “Investigating the Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential of Mevalonate Pathway Inhibitors for Peripheral Neuropathy.”
March 2023 – Hershey wins First Place at the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools Three Minute Thesis competition!
March 2023 – Dr. Langert gives a Neurosurgery Grand Rounds presentation at UMass Chan.
February 2023 – Impressive showing at Loyola’s Three Minute Thesis competition. Carolyn wins Third Place, and Hershey wins First Place and Audience Favorite awards!
May 2022 – Sean graduates with his M.S. in Pharmacology. Congratulations Sean!
January 2022 – Feipeng’s (second) first author paper is accepted by Scientific Reports!
December 2021 – Feipeng’s first author paper is accepted by Pharmaceutics. Congratulations Feipeng!
October 2021 – Investigator initiated grant from the Charcot Marie Tooth Research Foundation is funded!
March 2020 – Feipeng Yang, Ph.D., joins the Langert lab as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. Welcome Feipeng!
November 2019 – Maleen Cabe, M.S., joins the Langert lab as a Research Specialist. Welcome Maleen!
October 2019 – The Langert lab at Loyola University Chicago officially begins!