Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Drug Delivery and Controlled Release'

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Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Valencia, 46100 Valencia, Spain
Interests: skin; topical delivery; transdermal delivery; liposomes; nanoparticles; tape-stripping
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Department of Drugs and Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Araraquara 14800-903, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Interests: oral drug delivery; colon-specific delivery; microencapsulation; spray-drying; film coating; pharmaceutical analysis; biopharmacy
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Department of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Polymers, Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University of Technology, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Interests: reversible-deactivation radical polymerization; biomacromolecules; macromolecular drug delivery systems; polymeric nanoparticles; controlled release

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Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania
Interests: polymers; biocompatible; biodegradable; bioconjugates; nanoparticles; microparticles; drug delivery systems; biological targets; animal models
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Diamantina Institute, The University of Queensland, Translation Research Institute, 37 Kent St, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia
Interests: topical and transdermal drug delivery; penetration enhancement; nanotechnology; skin permeation mechanisms
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa, via Bonanno 6, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: drug delivery (cutaneous, ungual, ophthalmic, vaginal, and buccal); cell cultures (toxicity on corneal epithelium cells) and cosmetic formulations (cutaneous permeation and distribution of cosmetic ingredients)

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Department of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, School of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile, Santiago 8380494, Chile
Interests: buccal drug delivery; nanocarriers; material science; bioavailability enhancement; targeted drug delivery
Advanced Materials and Bioengineering Research Centre (AMBER), RCSI and TCD, Dublin, Ireland
Interests: biomaterials; biomolecule; regenerative medicine; gene delivery; drug delivery
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Therapeutics Research Group, The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Interests: topical delivery; formulation development; critical quality attributes; skin drug delivery; sensorial attributes; rheology


1. Department of Chemical, Materials and Production Engineering, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy
2. Center for Advanced Biomaterials for Healthcare@CRIB, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Naples, Italy
Interests: drug delivery system; microencapsulation; therapeutic peptides; protein-protein interactions

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DTU Health Tech, Department of Health Technology, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Interests: oral drug delivery; microdevices; targeted delivery; drug formulations; vaccine delivery; peptide delivery
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Department of Pharmaceutics and Food Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: film technology; HIV/ADS prevention; mucoadhesion; topical pre-exposure prophylaxis; vaginal drug delivery
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Nanotech Lab, Te.Far.T.I., Department of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; brain delivery; microfluidic production; gene therapy; lipid nanoparticles; targeted delivery
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Department of Analytical Chemistry and Biomaterials, Analytical Group, Faculty of Pharmacy and Laboratory Medicine Division, Medical University of Warsaw, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: bone and dental biomaterials; bioceramics; hydroxyapatite; silica molecular sieve; physicochemical methods; spectroscopy; materials characterization; drug delivery; chromatography

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1. CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), University of Coimbra, 3004-531 Coimbra, Portugal
2. CICS-UBI Health Sciences Research Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior, 6201-001 Covilhã, Portugal
Interests: product development; vaginal and dermal delivery systems; in vitro models for product characterization; natural ingredients; consumer preferences
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Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Cosmetology, University of Belgrade-Faculty of Pharmacy, Vojvode Stepe 450, 11221 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: (trans)dermal delivery systems; film-forming polymers; polysaccharide excipients; in vitro/in vivo characterization; tape stripping
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School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; manufacturing; infectious diseases; regulatory; pharmaceutical product development; women health
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Graz University of Technology & Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering (RCPE), Graz, Austria
Interests: drug delivery; solid-state pharmaceutics; stability; amorphous drugs; pharmaceutical material science; pulmonary drug delivery; poorly soluble drug formulations; biopharmaceutics
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Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia
Interests: drug delivery; pharmaceutical technology; drug transport; polymers; hydrogels
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Department of Food and Drug, University of Parma, 43124 Parma, Italy
Interests: ocular drug delivery; ex vivo ocular models; permeation enhancers; ophthalmic formulations
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Department of Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: biomaterials; drug delivery; tissue engineering; sustained release; regenerative medicine.

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Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Interests: targeted drug delivery using ultrasound; microbubble dynamics in ultrasound therapy; ultrasound therapy monitoring
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Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Interests: brain tumor; metastasis; nanomedicine; drug delivery; cell delivery; nose-to-brain delivery; targeted therapy; biomaterials
Department of Drug Sciences and Health, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: drug delivery systems; nanoparticulate lipid matrix systems; nanocarriers for the transport of active molecules
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Physical Chemistry Department, University of Bucharest, 030018 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: kinetic modeling; mixed polymeric micelles; drug delivery


Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg (ex Leningrad), Russia
Interests: polymers; polysaccharides; gene therapy; drug delivery systems; polyelectrolytes; polymer self-assembly
School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba 4102, Australia
Interests: oral drug delivery; nanoparticles; silicon and polymeric; antioxidant; anti-inflammatory; antibacterial and anticancer; extraction; metal chelating
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Institute of Biotechnology, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia 38408-100, MG, Brazil
Interests: drug delivery; nanomaterials characterization; natural excipients; nanocolloids; hybrid formulations
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School of Human Sciences, London Metropolitan University, 166-220 Holloway Road, London N7 8DB, UK
Interests: transdermal and dermal drug delivery systems; medicinal organic chemistry; 3D-printing
Klaus Heimann Eye Research Institute, Eye Clinic Sulzbach, Knappschaft Hospital Saar, An der Klinik 10, 66280 Sulzbach, Germany
Interests: vitreoretinal tissue engineering; vitreous; biomaterials; hydrogels; stem cells; proliferative vitreoretinopathy; ocular drug delivery
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