{"id":190017,"date":"2022-09-13T09:51:52","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T13:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=190017"},"modified":"2022-09-16T10:19:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T14:19:02","slug":"grad-student-awarded-ots-grant-and-emerging-scientist-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2022\/09\/grad-student-awarded-ots-grant-and-emerging-scientist-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Grad Student Awarded OTS Grant and Emerging Scientist Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UConn School of Pharmacy graduate student Shipra Malik has received the 2022 travel grant award from the Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Society (OTS).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-190018 alignleft img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Shipra Malik\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra-443x665.jpg 443w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Shipra.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The OTS is a prestigious organization in oligonucleotides and nucleic acid-based therapeutics. This grant allows Malik to attend OTS&#8217; 2022 Annual Meeting in Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>Malik also presented her research titled \u201cEffect of freeze-drying using cryoprotectants on the stability of nucleic acid loaded PLGA nanoparticles\u201d at the 2022 Center for Pharmaceutical Processing Research (CPPR) earlier this year. She was awarded the Steve Nail Emerging Researcher Award for her research poster presentation at the conference.<\/p>\n<p>Malik is a student in <a href=\"https:\/\/bahal.lab.uconn.edu\">The Bahal Research Lab<\/a> led by Dr. Raman Bahal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UConn School of Pharmacy graduate student Shipra Malik received the travel grant award from the Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Society (OTS).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":170302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1864],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[2323],"class_list":["post-190017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pharm"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 20:39:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190017"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190229,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190017\/revisions\/190229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/170302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190017"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=190017"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=190017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}