Jingfang Ju

Professor iNanoRNA Therapeutics

Jingfang Ju, PhD, is a Professor at Stony Brook University and Co-Founder of iNanoRNA Therapeutics. With over two decades of pioneering research in RNA biology and cancer genomics, his work focuses on developing novel microRNA-based therapeutics. Dr. Ju’s distinguished career includes previous leadership roles at the Mitchell Cancer Institute and CuraGen Corporation. He leverages his extensive expertise in translational science to bridge the gap between academic discovery and clinical application, aiming to create new treatments for cancer and other diseases. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern California and completed postdoctoral training at Yale.

Seminars

Wednesday 28th January 2026
Highlighting miRNA’s Increased Oncological Efficiency in Treating Chemotherapy-Resistant Cancers
2:00 pm
  • Exploiting multi-gene silencing by miRNA to disrupt cancer pathways, overcoming chemo-resistance in aggressive tumours
  • Deploying tumour-homing vehicle free delivery for precise miRNA uptake, sparing healthy tissues and reducing toxicity
  • Showing high safety and activity in Phase I clinical trials with miRNA-15a positioning it as a first-in-class oncology RNAi drug
Jingfang Ju - iNanoRNA Therapeutics