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Covid-19 vaccine success bolsters nanoparticle drug delivery research

Pharmaceutical Technology

The next wave came from early research into liposomes and lipid nanoparticles, both of which are used for drug delivery. Liposomes have the same function as lipid nanoparticles in drug delivery but have a simpler formulation. Lipid nanoparticle drug delivery was in the spotlight during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Scientists engineer brain parasite as novel drug delivery system

BioPharma Reporter

A team of scientists from the universities of Glasgow and Tel Aviv has developed a groundbreaking method to transform the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii into a potential vehicle for delivering therapeutic treatments directly to brain cells.

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PCI Pharma Services Invests Over $365 Million in EU, US Facilities to Drive Clinical and Commercial Supply of Advanced Drug Delivery and Drug Device Combination Products

XTalks

Highlights include expansion of biotech operations in Philadelphia, acquisition of a new pharma-device facility near Dublin, Ireland, and a new Center of Excellence for advanced drug delivery and drug-device combination product assembly in Rockford, Illinois.

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Four University of Arizona Engineering professors win NSF CAREER Awards

Scienmag

Four faculty members in the University of Arizona College of Engineering have received CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation. Their work ranges from improving drug delivery for disease and managing renewable energy to advancing quantum technology.

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Drug Delivery Devices Symposium

pharmaphorum

Drug Delivery Devices Symposium. We have the distinct privilege of unveiling Oxford Global’s Drug Delivery Devices Symposium, taking place on the 10th of March, 2021. Discuss Combination Product Development & Engineering with leading experts such as Andrew Yum , United Therapeutics and Ning Yu , Biogen.

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Lighting Hydrogels Via Nanomaterials

Scienmag

Texas A&M associate professor Akhilesh Gaharwar and graduate student Patrick Lee are developing a new class of hydrogels that can leverage light for drug delivery and regenerative medicine treatments. Credit: Texas A&M Engineering Hydrogels are commonly used inside the body to help in tissue regeneration and drug delivery.

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Cytonus Therapeutics Announces Publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering of Preclinical Results to Support Disease-Specific Drug-Delivery Capabilities of their Novel Cargocyte™ Platform

BioTech 365

Cytonus Therapeutics Announces Publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering of Preclinical Results to Support Disease-Specific Drug-Delivery Capabilities of their Novel Cargocyte™ Platform Cytonus Therapeutics Announces Publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering of Preclinical Results to Support Disease-Specific Drug-Delivery Capabilities (..)