Mohiuddin Quadir is an associate professor at the UCF Department of Materials Science and Engineering. His research interests include polymer chemistry, responsive biomaterials, nanoparticles for drug and molecular delivery technologies, and artificial organelles. He earned his doctoral degree in organic macromolecular chemistry from Freie University Berlin and served as a postdoctoral fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

• Hazra RS, Dutta D, Khan MRH, Tani S, Abdullah CS, Remex NS, Aishwarya R, Islam T, Yang Z, Mallik S, Bhuiyan MS, Choi Y, Quadir M*. Mechanistic Underpinnings of Epigenetic Enzyme-Responsive Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Biomaterials. 2025 May 19;8(5):3845-3857.


• Khan MRH, Armstrong Z, Lenertz M, Saenz B, Kale N, Li Q, MacRae A, Yang Z, Quadir M*. Metal-Organic Framework Induced Stabilization of Proteins in Polymeric Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 2024 Mar 27;16(12):14405-14420.


• Ray P, Sedigh A, Confeld M, Alhalhooly L, Iduoku K, Casanola-Martin GM, Pham-The H, Rasulev B, Choi Y, Yang Z, Mallik S, Quadir M*. Design and evaluation of nanoscale materials with programmed responsivity towards epigenetic enzymes. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 2024 Oct 9;12(39):9905-9920.


• Vinzant K, Rashid M, Clouse DE, Ghosh P, Quadir M, Davis VA, Khodakovskaya MV. From Plants to Plants: Plant-Derived Biological Polymers as Sustainable and Safe Nanocarriers for Direct Delivery of DNA to Plant Cells. Nano Letters. 2025 Apr 9;25(14):5572-5581.


• Hazra RS, Dutta D, Mamnoon B, Nair G, Knight A, Mallik S, Ganai S, Reindl K, Jiang L, Quadir M*. Polymeric Composite Matrix with High Biobased Content as Pharmaceutically Relevant Molecular Encapsulation and Release Platform. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 2021 Sep 1;13(34):40229-40248.


• Ray P, Dutta D, Haque I, Nair G, Mohammed J, Parmer M, Kale N, Orr M, Jain P, Banerjee S, Reindl KM, Mallik S, Kambhampati S, Banerjee SK, Quadir M*. pH-Sensitive Nanodrug Carriers for Codelivery of ERK Inhibitor and Gemcitabine Enhance the Inhibition of Tumor Growth in Pancreatic Cancer. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 2021 Jan 4;18(1):87-100.

*= corresponding author