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Immunophotonics Congratulates Professor Wei Chen on NIH Award

Immunophotonics Congratulates Professor Wei Chen on NIH Award

August 19, 2026 By Alex Hurst

Immunophotonics congratulates Professor Wei Chen, co-inventor of IP-001 and a Co-Founder of Immunophotonics, Inc., on receiving an $11.5 million award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the Oklahoma Center of ImmunoEngineering (OCIE) at the University of Oklahoma.

Led by Professor Wei Chen and Professor Chongle Pan, the new center will bring together expertise in immunology, engineering, immunotherapy, and data science to advance research and innovation in cancer and other immune-driven diseases.

Immunophotonics congratulates the entire University of Oklahoma team on this outstanding achievement and looks forward to the impact this important collaborative effort will have on scientific advancement and patient care.

Read more: University of Oklahoma article

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