Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Interests: drug delivery; biomaterials; nanomedicine; controlled release; drug development; hydrogels; nanoparticle synthesis
Dr. Cristina-Maria Trandafirescu
Dr. Cristina-Maria Trandafirescu
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Research Centre for Pharmaco-Toxicological Evaluation, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Eftimie Murgu Square, No. 2, 300041 Timișoara, Romania
Interests: development and characterization of drug-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes; drug-excipient compatibility studies; development and characterization of nanoparticulate systems
Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Tripodo
Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Tripodo
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Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; polymers; polysaccharides; biomaterial; 3D printing
Medway School of Pharmacy, University of Kent, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB, UK
Interests: supercritical fluid; drug delivery; material processing
Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA
Interests: bioprocess engineering; tissue engineering; stem cell engineering; bioreactor; 3D cell culture
Graduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu-Xing Street, Taipei 11031, Taiwan
Interests: biomaterials; nanomedicine; drug delivery; ocular
Dr. Lorena Urbanelli
Dr. Lorena Urbanelli
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Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, University of Perugia, Via Elce di Sotto, 8, 06123 Perugia, Italy
Interests: extracellular vesicles; lysosomes and endosomal-lysosomal system; autophagy; senescence; exosomes; microvesicles; lysosomal storage disorders; phospholipidosis; RAS; lipidomic
Dr. Cristina Mariana Uritu
Dr. Cristina Mariana Uritu
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Advanced Research and Development Center for Experimental Medicine (CEMEX), Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Universitatii Street, 16, 700115 Iasi, Romania
Interests: drug delivery; gene therapy; biomaterials; nanomaterials; nanotechnology; radiopharmaceuticals; radiotracers
Dr. Amita Vaidya
Dr. Amita Vaidya
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Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case School of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Interests: cancer therapy; nanoparticle-mediated gene delivery; molecular imaging and diagnostics; tumor microenvironment; biomarkers; drug resistance
Prof. Dr. Emanuel Vamanu
Prof. Dr. Emanuel Vamanu
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University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine
Faculty of Biotechnology - Department of Industrial Biotechnology
Interests: in vitro simulation; microbiota; lactobacillus; nanoparticle; gastrointestinal transit; natural product; probiotic; prebiotic; antioxidant activity in vitro & in vivo; functional products; microbial diversity
Dr. Diana A. Van Riet-Nales
Dr. Diana A. Van Riet-Nales
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Medicines Evaluation Board, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: regulatory affairs; drug development; patient centricity; paediatrics; older people; medication errors
Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Farmaceutsko Biokemijski Fakultet, Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: liposomes; gel; semisolid dosage forms; nanoparticles; pharmaceutical technology; lipid-based delivery systems; skin drug delivery; vaginal drug delivery
Dr. Giulia Vanti
Dr. Giulia Vanti
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Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, University of Florence, via Ugo Schiff 6, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: pharmaceutical technology; drug delivery systems; micelles; microemulsions; nanoparticles; liposome; nanocarriers
Dr. Zoltan Varga
Dr. Zoltan Varga
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Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Interests: drug delivery liposomes; extracellular vesicles; nanomedicine; structural characterization of biological and medical nanomaterials
Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade, P.O. Box 522 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: anticancer drugs; noble metal complexes; nanocomposites; enzyme activity modulation; biosensors
Dr. Pietro Veglianese
Dr. Pietro Veglianese
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Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Via Mario Negri 2, 20156 Milano, Italy
Interests: spinal cord injury; drug delivery; biomaterials; nanoparticles; hydrogel; stem cells
Dr. Jayachandran Venkatesan
Dr. Jayachandran Venkatesan
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Yenepoya, Yenepoya Research Centre, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Interests: biomaterials; tissue engineering; drug delivery
Dr. Luis Jesús Villarreal-Gómez
Dr. Luis Jesús Villarreal-Gómez
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Facultad de Ciencias de la Ingeniería y Tecnología, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California,
Blvd. Universitario, No. 1000. Unidad Valle de las Palmas, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Interests: biomaterials; electrospinning; drug delivery systems; tissue engineering
Dr. Zahari Vinarov
Dr. Zahari Vinarov
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Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University, 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: oral drug delivery; poorly water-soluble drugs; drug solubilization; in vitro GI tract modeling; physical pharmacy
Dr. Parameswara Rao Vuddanda
Dr. Parameswara Rao Vuddanda
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Research Center for Topical Drug Delivery and Toxicology, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK
Interests: drug delivery; mucosal drug delivery; nanotechnology; polymer thin films; oral, skin and topical drug delivery
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, 3-119 WDH, 308 Harvard Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Interests: lipid nanoparticles; LNPs; extracellular vesicles; exosomes; RNA delivery; mRNA delivery; mRNA
School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK
Interests: peptides; biotechnology; genomics; proteomics; pharmacology; cell culture
Dr. Lei Wang
Dr. Lei Wang
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School of Instrumentation Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: electrochemical biosensors; biomaterials; microfluidics; artificial protocell models; micromotor; nanomotor; VOC detection
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA
Interests: polymer and materials chemistry
Dr. Zhijun Wang
Dr. Zhijun Wang
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College of Pharmacy, Marshall B. Ketchum University, Fullerton, CA, USA
Interests: pharmacokinetics; analytical chemistry; drug development; translational studies; herbal medicine
Dr. David Wibowo
Dr. David Wibowo
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Centre for Cell Factories and Biopolymers, Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery, Griffith University, Nathan, Australia
Interests: drug delivery; polymeric nanoparticle vaccines; biofilms
Prof. Dr. Noelle S. Williams
Prof. Dr. Noelle S. Williams
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Department of Biochemistry, UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Interests: pharmacokinetics; drug discovery; drug metabolism; drug absorption; quantitative metabolomics
Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Aix-Marseille University, INSERM, Marseille, France
Interests: neuroengineering; bioelectronics
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Interests: pulmonary delivery; nucleic acid delivery; antimicrobial peptides; particle engineering; spray drying
Dr. Emilia Witkowska Nery
Dr. Emilia Witkowska Nery
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Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, ul. Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: biosensors; microfluidics; bioanalysis; paper-based device; electronic tongue system; sensor matrix; low-cost analytical systems