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Kevin Mc Hugh

Principal Investigator

Rice University

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Biomaterials, Drug Delivery, Immunoengineering, Vaccines

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Kevin Mc Hugh designs injectable biomaterials and depot delivery systems that regulate immune responses and improve vaccine performance. His work integrates materials design, rheology, and biopharmaceutics to enable controlled antigen and adjuvant release with humoral-focused immunomodulation.

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Rice University

Long-acting injectable antibody delivery system for chronic inflammation treatment

An injectable peptide hydrogel depot that uses dynamic covalent bonding to slowly release therapeutic antibodies such as anti-TNF-alpha for six months or longer, aiming to treat chronic inflammatory diseases with fewer i...

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Kevin Mc Hugh

Principal Investigator

Rice University

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Rice University

Principal Investigator

Top industry applications

Pharmaceuticals and drug deliveryVaccine development

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BiopharmaceuticsBiotechnologyDrug DeliveryGene TherapyImmunology

Last updated Jan 2026