INTERNATIONAL PATENT: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FILES APPLICATION FOR "LIPID NANOPARTICLE SPHERICAL NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR GENOME ENGINEERING"

GENEVA, Jan. 7 -- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (633 Clark StreetEvanston, IL 60208) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/035515) for "LIPID NANOPARTICLE SPHERICAL NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR GENOME ENGINEERING" on Jun 26, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/006618, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 02, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): MIRKIN, Chad, A. (2737 West Blackhawk RoadWilmette, IL 60091), HAN, Zhenyu (633 Clark StreetEvanston, IL 60208)

Abstract: Spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) are an attractive platform for therapeutic delivery due to their chemical...