Fun Readings
Amalia Aggeli, Neville Boden, and Shuguang Zhang. Self-assembly of peptides in medicine: two sides of the coin. Self-assembling Peptide Systems in Biology, Medicine and Engineering. Aghia Pelagia, Crete, Greece, July 1-6, 1999. Molecular Medicine Today, 1999. 5, 512-513. [local pdf]
Shuguang Zhang. Designing novel materials and molecular machines. eJournal USA, Economic Perspectives. October 2005, 22-26. [local pdf]
Andrea Mershin, Brian Cook, Liselotte Kaiser, and Shuguang Zhang. A classic assembly of nanobiomaterials. Nature Biotechnology, 2005. 23 (11), 1378-1379. [local pdf]
Paul Smaglik, editor. A magnetic hub: Boston. Naturejobs, May 16, 2002, pp. 4-5. [local pdf]
Jessica Gorman. One-upping nature's materials. Science News, December 2, 2000, 158 (23), 364. [local pdf]
Jessica Gorman. Delivering the goods. Gene therapy without the virus. Science News. January 18, 2003, 163, 43-44. [local pdf]
Elizabeth Pennisi. Material peptide. A piece of yeast protein becomes a building block for scientists. Science News. 143, 316. [local pdf]
Letters. Anonymous. Science, March 19, 1999, 283, 5409, ProQuest pg. 1849. [local pdf]
Graham Powell. A questioning mind. Nature, 2003. 421, 581. [local pdf]
Shuguang Zhang. Cambridge vs. Cambridge: a personal comparison. An MIT researcher who recently completed a Guggenheim fellowship at the University of Cambridge explains the cultural differences between the two scientific powerhouses. Nature Network Boston, May 25, 2007. [local pdf]
Shuguang Zhang. Self-assembling peptides: From a discovery in a yeast protein to diverse uses and beyond. Protein Science. 2020, 1-23. doi: 10.1002/pro.3951. [local pdf]