Editorial Board for section 'Drug Targeting and Design'

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Members (41)


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Department of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: ADME (drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination); subcellular drug delivery; oral drug delivery; peptide drugs; 3D culture models; organoids; predictive pharmacokinetics; drug-drug interactions; proteomics
1. Eyevensys, 11 Rue Watt, 75013 Paris, France
2. Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, INSERM, Université de Paris Cité, Sorbonne Université, From Physiopathology of Ocular Diseases to Clinical Development, 75006 Paris, France
3. Cochin Hospital, AP-HP, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, 24 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques, 75014 Paris, France
Interests: neuroprotection; diabetic retinopathy; retinal ischemia; glia; drug development
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Department of Chemistry, University of Florence, 50019 Florence, Italy
Interests: natural products; drug delivery; liposomes; lipid nanocarriers; micro and nanoemulsions; nanoparticles; solubility; stability; bioefficacy; oral, brain and skin delivery; PAMPA test
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV 3, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; drug discovery; small molecules; antitumor agents; kinase inhibitors; synthetic lethality
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National Enterprise for NanoScience and NanoTechnology (NEST) Laboratory, Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza San Silvestro 12, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; nanotechnology; biophysics; fluorescence; pharmaceutics; micro/nanoencapsulation

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Division of Solid Tumor Translational Oncology, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK, Partner Site Essen) and German Cancer Research Center, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
Interests: tumor microenvironment; spatial heterogeneity; tumor immunology; therapeutic resistance; pancreatic cancer; liver cancer

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Department of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; GPCR; enzyme; drug design; cystic fibrosis; QSAR; virtual screening; homology modeling
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Department of Pharmacy, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, via Domenico Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; drug targeting; liposomes; self-assembling nanoparticles; systemic delivery; brain delivery; wound healing
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UCIBIO, Department of Life Sciences, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal
Interests: cancer diagnostics; 2D and 3D models for cancer studies; mechanisms-of-action of novel drugs; immortalization of cell lines from patients; proteomics; drug delivery
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Division of Medical Oncology, University of Insubria, 21100 Varese VA, Italy
Interests: lung cancer; NSCLC; SCLC; mesothelioma; immunotherapy; target therapy; new drugs; tumor biomarkers

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Department of Cell Stress Biology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA
Interests: target discovery and validation; drug discovery and development; assay design and optimization; chemogenomics
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Department of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany
Interests: adjuvants; antigen delivery; mucosal delivery; mucosal vaccines; preclinical validation

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DMPK, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases, IMED Biotech Unit, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: drug transporters in ADME; in-vitro and in-vivo transporter profiling; drug-drug interactions; drug absorption; intestinal metabolism
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Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: novel Ru-based nanosystems for cancer therapy
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Chapman University School of Pharmacy (CUSP), Harry and Diane Rinker Health Science Campus, Chapman University, Irvine, CA 92618-1908, USA
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; pathogenic bacteria; breast cancer; cancer-targeting agents; cancer diagnostics
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Prof. Dr. Anthony J. Kim
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Departments of Neurosurgery, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Chemical, Biochemical, & Environmental Engineering, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland, 655 W. Baltimore Street, Bressler Research Building, Room 8-029, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; targeted therapy; cancer; CNS diseases

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 34141, Korea
Interests: microneedles; biomedical device; drug delivery; gene therapy; vaccine research; smart biopolymer; cell-penetrating peptide
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Laboratory of Quality of Life Research, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 61-701 Poznan, Poland
Interests: pain; topical administration; adverse effects; analgesics; treatment
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Department of Drug Chemistry and Technology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; drug targeting; niosomes; liposomes; nanobubbles; nanoemulsions; brain targeting; theranostic
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Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, School of Medicine Flinders University, Sturt Road, Bedford Park, Australia
Interests: pharmacy; clinical pharmacology; cancer biology oncology; glucuronosy; transferase 5ugt
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Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin 300192, China
Interests: nanomedicine; drug delivery; biomaterials; cancer immunotherapy
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV, 3, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Interests: anticancer drugs; kinase inhibitors; antiviral compounds; pyrazolo-pyrimidines; heterocyclic derivatives; hybrid compounds; RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; anti-leukemia agents
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College of Pharmacy, Chung-Ang University, 221 Heukseok dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 06974, Korea
Interests: polymeric drug delivery systems; nanomedicines; reversal of tumor; conventional formulations; regulation of nanomedicines
Department of Chemistry and Technology of Drugs, University of Rome Sapienza, Roma, Italy
Interests: hydrogels; drug delivery; composite systems; polysaccharides; rheomechanical properties of hydrogels; micro- and nanoparticulate delivery systems
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Department of Applied Chemistry, Dongduk Women’s University, Seoul 136-714, Korea
Interests: anesthesia; cancer; mitochondrial dynamics; pharmacoproteomics
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Drug Delivery Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via Domenico Montesano 49, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Interests: developing engineered polymeric nanoplatforms to target solid tumors; overcoming lung barriers after pulmonary administration and promoting wound healing; development of technological solutions to deliver drug combinations; RNA and light-activated therapeutics
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Prof. Dr. Blanka Říhová
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Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Vídeňská 1083, CZ-142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic
Interests: imunology; immunopharmacology; oncology; clinical oncology; drug targeting

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Dipartimento di Scienze del Farmaco, Università di Catania, Viale A. Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: drug design; serotonin receptors ligands; sigma receptors ligands; heme oxygenase-1 inhibitors; structure-activity relationships; organic synthesis of bioactive compounds

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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, 428 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: drug transport; cellular pharmacokinetics; computational modeling; systems biology; cheminformatics; microscopic imaging
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Chemistry Department, Università Statale di Milano, Via Golgi 19, I-20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: rational drug design; chemical genetics; medicinal chemistry
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