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Name: Dr. Tatiane Cogo Machado Affiliation: Faculty of Science, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Ultimo, Australia Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0182-7152 Research interests: solid state pharmaceutics; formulation of poorly soluble drugs; pharmaceutical cocrystals; amorphous formulations; crystal and particle engineering, solubility; dissolution kinetics
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Name: Dr. Dalila Miele Affiliation: Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6396-7452 Research interests: drug delivery systems; tissue engineering; pharmaceutical nanotechnology; gene therapy; biocompatible nanocarriers; physicochemical characterization; non-viral vectors; translational pharmaceutical technology
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Name: Dr. Valentyn Mohylyuk Affiliation: Leading Research Group, Faculty of Pharmacy, Rīga Stradiņš University, 21 Konsula St., LV-1007 Riga, Latvia Homepage: https://science.rsu.lv/en/persons/valentyn-mohylyuk Research interests: pharmaceutical technology (hot-melt extrusion, roll-compaction, tableting, coating, FDM 3D printing, etc.); oral dosage forms formulations with tailored drug release: (incl. solubility/BA enhanced); optimization of the pharmacokinetics and custom properties of dosage forms; and cutting-edge methods of oral dosage form pre-formulation and formulation
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Name: Dr. Maria Vivero-Lopez Affiliation: Departamento de Farmacología, Farmacia y Tecnología Farmacéutica, I+D Farma (GI-1645), Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Materiales (iMATUS) and Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain Homepage: https://www.idfarmausc.es/miembro/maria-vivero-lopez/ Research interests: biomaterials; hydrogels; medicated contact lenses; polymeric micelles; ocular nanoparticles; antibiofilm materials; drug delivery systems; ocular drug delivery; controlled release
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Name: Dr. Eduard Preis Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, University of Marburg, 35037 Marburg, Germany Homepage: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/staff-info?dn=supn7k7fpq Research interests: nanoparticles; nanofibers; liposomes; electrospun fibers; photodynamic therapy; gene therapy; drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Antonella Grigoletto Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, Via F. Marzolo 5, 35131 Padova, Italy Homepage: https://www.dsfarm.unipd.it/antonella-grigoletto-0 Research interests: targeted lipid nanoparticles; nucleic acid delivery; targeted liposomes; drug delivery; peptides and proteins delivery; mAbs; PEG; hyaluronic acid; hydrogels; technological formulation
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Name: Dr. Małgorzata Marć Affiliation: Department of Technology and Biotechnology of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Medyczna 9, 30-688 Kraków, Poland Homepage: https://www2.sci.u-szeged.hu/inorg/index_html_files/CV%20Malgorzata%20Marc.pdf Research interests: ADMETox; pharmacology; anticancer research; multidrug resistance; efflux pumps; cytotoxicity; apoptosis; antibacterial assays; pharmaceutical biotechnology; drug discovery & development; selenocompounds; small molecules; probiotics
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Name: Dr. Amina Tucak-Smajić Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sarajevo, Zmaja od Bosne 8, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Homepage: https://ffsa.unsa.ba/index.php/fakultet/katedre/katedra-za-farmaceutsku-tehnologiju Research interests: lipid nanoparticles; microRNA delivery; targeted drug delivery; pharmaceutical nanotechnology; transdermal drug delivery; microneedles
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Name: Dr. Tingting Peng Affiliation: College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511436, China Homepage: https://yx.jnu.edu.cn/2025/0314/c37237a831737/page.htm Research interests: transdermal drug delivery; dissolving microneedles; nano-microparticulate drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Maryam Oroujeni Affiliation: Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden Homepage: https://www.uu.se/en/contact-and-organisation/staff?query=N15-423 Research interests: theranostic; precision oncology; targeted radiotracer
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Name: Dr. Sherif Ashraf Fahmy Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, University of Marburg, 35037 Marburg, Germany Homepage: https://www.uni-marburg.de/en/staff-info?dn=qr2loukxgx Research interests: drug delivery; controlled release; nanomedicine; herbal medicine; chemotherapeutics; cancer therapy; biomedical applications
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Name: Dr. Aun Raza Affiliation: Academy of Pharmacy, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4960-000X Research interests: drug delivery systems, nanoparticles; hydrogels; lipid-based carriers
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Name: Dr. Pengwen Chen Affiliation: Department of Bioengineering, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Homepage: https://bmc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/lab-members/ Research interests: nanomedicine; drug delivery; cancer therapy; immunotherapy
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Name: Dr. Antonio José Guillot Affiliation: Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain Homepage: https://producciocientifica.uv.es/investigadores/333786/detalle Research interests: pharmaceutical technology; drug delivery; controlled drug release; nanotechnology; microneedles; microfluidics; liposomes; biomimetic nanoparticles
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Name: Dr. Pankaj Dwivedi Affiliation: Department of Administrative and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Health Science and Pharmacy in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA Homepage: https://icts.wustl.edu/people/pankaj-dwivedi-phd/ Research interests: drug delivery; nanoparticles; nanomedicine; tissue-specific targeting; tumor targeting
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Name: Dr. Giulia Di Prima Affiliation: Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, 90123 Palermo, Italy Homepage: https://www.unipa.it/persone/docenti/d/giulia.diprima/en/index.html Research interests: ex-vivo permeation; nanosystems; drug delivery systems; biopolymers; buccal tablets; microparticles; dissolution kinetics
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Name: Dr. Tianqun Lang Affiliation: Lingang Laboratory, Shanghai, China Homepage: https://www.lglab.ac.cn/ Research interests: nano drug delivery system; biomimetic drug delivery system; lung cancer therapy
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Name: Dr. Łukasz Szeleszczuk Affiliation: Department of Organic and Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland Homepage: https://chemiafizyczna.wum.edu.pl/node/115 Research interests: polymorphism; DFT calculations on molecular solids; NMR parameter calculations; molecular dynamics simulations; phase transitions
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Name: Dr. Gustavo A. Hernandez-Fuentes Affiliation: Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Colima, Colima 28040, Mexico Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4685-3095 Research interests: natural products; cancer; medicinal chemistry; organic chemistry; metabolic syndrome
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Name: Dr. Xiao Lin Affiliation: School of Life Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an 710072, China Homepage: https://teacher.nwpu.edu.cn/linxiao.html Research interests: biomaterials; extracellular vesicles; bone and joint degeneration
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Name: Dr. Heyang Zhang Affiliation: BioTherapeutics Division, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands Homepage: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/heyang-zhang/publications#tab-3 Research interests: drug delivery; nanomedicines; nucleic acids
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Name: Dr. Guangsheng Du Affiliation: West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China Homepage: https://pharmacy.scu.edu.cn/info/1059/6149.htm Research interests: vaccine delivery; cancer vaccination; lymph-node targeting; immune tolerance induction; microneedle delivery system
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Name: Dr. Mara Mădălina Mihai Affiliation: 1. Department of Oncologic Dermatology, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, Romania; 2. Elias Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania Homepage: https://umfcd.ro/wp-content/uploads/2024/CONC_DID_2024_2025/INFORMATII_CANDIDATI/PER_NEDETERMINATA/FACULTATEA_DE_MEDICINA/%5BLL%5DMihai_Mara-Madalina%28C2%29.pdf Research interests: bioactive materials; nanotechnology; targeted therapy; biologic therapy; chronic wounds; wound healing; chronic skin infections; microbial biofilms; skin cancer; melanoma
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Name: Dr. Carla Serri Affiliation: Department of Medicine, Surgery and Pharmacy, University of Sassari, Via Muroni 23/a, 07100 Sassari, Italy Homepage: https://www.uniss.it/it/ugov/person/144901 Research interests: polymeric nanoparticles; nanomedicine; pharmaceutical technology; lipid nanoparticles; nanoprecipitation; nanoparticles loading poorly soluble drugs; drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Mengyang Liu Affiliation: School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1010, New Zealand Homepage: https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/m-liu Research interests: transdermal and dermal delivery; nanoparticulate delivery system; skin barriers; peptide drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Djordje Medarevic Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Cosmetology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Belgrade, 11221 Belgrade, Serbia Homepage: http://pharmacy.bg.ac.rs/en/about-us/research-associate/6693/dr-sc-%C4%91or%C4%91e-medarevi%C4%87/ Research interests: poorly soluble drugs; solid dispersions; amorphous formulation; nanocrystals; experimental design; 3D printing
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Name: Dr. Sandeep Urandur Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5803-077X Research interests: drug product development; mechanistic modelling; DOE; personalized medicine; infectious diseases and cancer
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Name: Dr. Katona Gábor Affiliation: Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Regulatory Affairs, University of Szeged, Eötvös u. 6, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary Homepage: http://www2.pharm.u-szeged.hu/gytfi/hu/munkatarsak/oktato-kutato/143-dr-katona-gabor Research interests: nose-to-brain delivery; nanomedicine; albumin nanoparticles; polymeric micelles; freeze-drying
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Name: Dr. Dake Hao Affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis, CA, USA Homepage: https://bmegg.ucdavis.edu/people/dake-hao Research interests: disease mechanisms and the interplays between cells and the extracellular environment; cutting-edge tissue engineering tools/technologies and next-generation medical products for regenerative medicine and clinical therapies
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Name: Dr. Wufa Fan Affiliation: Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100050, China Homepage: https://www.imm.ac.cn/kydw/yjyzzkyg/07c6e375d6974c12ac1ebe072eed26b6.htm Research interests: synthesis and application of biomedical materials; cell transcytosis-based drug delivery; nanomedicine for tumor immunotherapy; biological effects of nanomedicine
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Name: Dr. Cosmin Stefan Butnarasu Affiliation: Institute of Pharmacy, Biopharmaceuticals, Freie Universität, 14195 Berlin, Germany Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8620-3391 Research interests: mucosal drug delivery; mucin and mucin-inspired materials; nanotechnology; biological barrier permeability and in vitro models
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Name: Dr. Silvestre Manuel Bongiovanni Abel Affiliation: Research Institute for Materials Science and Technology, INTEMA (UNMdP—CONICET), Mar del Plata, Argentina Homepage: https://www.conicet.gov.ar/new_scp/detalle.php?id=41788&keywords=Bongiovanni+Abel+Silvestre+Manuel&datos_academicos=yes Research interests: electrospinning; functional polymeric nanomaterials; nanocomposites; hydrogels; biomedical applications of nanomaterials; antimicrobials properties; tissue engineering
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Name: Dr. Luis Ibarra Affiliation: Institute of Environmental Biotechnology and Health (INBIAS), National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) and National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC), Rio Cuarto, Argentina Homepage: https://bicyt.conicet.gov.ar/fichas/p/en/luis-exequiel-ibarra Research interests: nanomedicine; cell therapy; tumor microenvironment; photodynamic therapy; cell targeting
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Name: Dr. Yang Liu Affiliation: School of Pharmacy, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China Homepage: https://www5.zzu.edu.cn/yxy/info/1114/4115.htm Research interests: controlled release preparations; targeted preparations; gene delivery systems; molecular pharmaceutics
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Name: Dr. Sindhu Subramanian Affiliation: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, India Homepage: https://www.amrita.edu/faculty/s-sindhu/ Research interests: waste to energy; drug delivery systems; waste water treatment
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Name: Dr. Helin Xu Affiliation: School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325035, China Homepage: https://yxy.wmu.edu.cn/info/1125/7968.htm Research interests: biologics for IBDs treatments; specially designing novel delivery system of biologics; bio-adhesive hydrogel; inflammation-targeted platform or smart-release nano/micro-sized delivery systems
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Name: Dr. Narsimha Mamidi Affiliation: Wisconsin Centre for Nano Biosystems, School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA Homepage: https://apps.pharmacy.wisc.edu/sopdir/narsimha_mamidi/index.php Research interests: nano-biomaterials; drug/gene delivery; cancer immunotherapy; tissue engineering
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Name: Dr. Rahamatullah Shaikh Affiliation: Centre for Pharmaceutical Engineering Science, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, West Yorkshire, UK Homepage: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/staff/rshaikh2/ Research interests: drug formulation development; drug delivery; continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing; particle engineering; industrial crystallization; pharmaceutical analysis
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Name: Dr. Elena Maria Tosca Affiliation: Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale e dell'Informazione, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy Homepage: http://lab-bioinfo.unipv.it/index.php/it/people Research interests: PK/PD modeling; model-based translational oncology; application of ML/AI to pharmacometrics; model-based precision dosing Bayesian estimation
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Name: Dr. Laura Di Muzio Affiliation: Dipartimento di Chimica e Tecnologia del Farmaco, Sapienza Università di Roma, 00185 Rome, Italy Homepage: https://research.uniroma1.it/researcher/93e6916c72dc28eff4549e69a8f8d1327da123a117c115d5a91c2fd2 Research interests: polymer-based biomaterial synthesis; polymer-based systems; hybrid lipid/polymer nanocomposites; 3D bioprinting
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Name: Dr. Sobia Noreen Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4407-6002 Research interests: nanomaterials; colon cancer; drug delivery; polymeric materials; mucoadhesion; thiolation; pharmaceutical drug development; controlled drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Zhengwei Huang Affiliation: College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China Homepage: https://yx.jnu.edu.cn/2025/0304/c37237a831019/page.htm Research interests: inhalable nanomedicines; drug delivery; ferroptosis; biological fate
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Name: Dr. Gzona Bajraktari-Sylejmani Affiliation: Internal Medicine IX—Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacoepidemiology, University of Heidelberg, Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Medical Clinic Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Homepage: https://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/personen/dr-rer-nat-gzona-bajraktari-sylejmani-3457 Research interests: drug-drug interactions; drug transporters; platelets; PDE5 inhibitors; endothelial dysfunction; cellular pharmacokinetics; liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
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Name: Dr. Ravi Maharjan Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Dongguk University, Seoul 04620, Republic of Korea Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4862-1933 Research interests: mRNA vaccines; lyophilization; vaccine stability; continuous manufacturing
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Name: Dr. Soraia Filipa Tavares Pinto Affiliation: Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), University of Porto, 4200-180 Porto, Portugal Homepage: https://www.i3s.up.pt/personal-info.php?id=2655&idg=109 Research interests: nanotechnology; drug delivery systems; oral delivery; diabetes mellitus; bladder cancer; intestinal target; FcRn-mediated transcytosis
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Name: Dr. Marco Uboldi Affiliation: 1. Pharmaceutical Technology & Regulatory Affairs “M.E. Sangalli” Unit, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, DISFARM Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy; 2. PhormulaMI Lab—Formulation and Technology Frontiers in Pharmaceutics, Milan, Italy Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0179-2233 Research interests: pharmaceutical technology; solid dosage forms; administration through the gastrointestinal tract; retentive drug delivery systems; hot melt extrusion; injection molding; 3D and 4D printing in pharmaceutics
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Name: Dr. Marcelo Gomes Davanço Affiliation: Clinical Research Unit, Medical Department, Adium S.A., São Paulo 04794-000, Brazil Homepage: https://cdpipharma.com.br/teams/dr-marcelo-gomes-davanco/ Research interests: bioequivalence; pharmacokinetics; bioavailability; drug product development; IVIVC; biopharmaceutics; PBBM; biowaiver
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Name: Dr. Cristina Casadidio Affiliation: School of Pharmacy, Drug Delivery Division, University of Camerino, CHIP Research Center, Via Madonna delle Carceri, 62032 Camerino, MC, Italy Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-7087 Research interests: biomaterials; polymer synthesis; hydrogels; nanoparticles; gene and drug delivery; therapeutics stability
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Name: Dr. Wei Zhang Affiliation: Department of General Surgery & Institute of Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Tumors, Shenzhen University General Hospital, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3688-4381 Research interests: the development and application of anti-tumor natural products; drug resistance mechanisms in gastrointestinal tumors; innovative drug delivery systems
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Name: Dr. Shuangqing Wang Affiliation: Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0270-1305 Research interests: drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Yu’e Liu Affiliation: Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA Homepage: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9516-5017 Research interests: cancer biomarkers; small molecule drug screening; tumor metabolism; cancer immunotherapy; pharmacological mechanisms of anti-cancer agents
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Name: Dr. Silvia Pisani Affiliation: Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia and Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy Homepage: https://www.pharmatechlaw.it/our-team/ Research interests: tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; shape memory scaffolds; drug delivery systems; nanobiotechnology
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Name: Dr. Khaled Galal Affiliation: Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2554-5483 Research interests: biologic formulation; freeze-drying; pulmonary drug delivery; vaccine formulation and development; gene delivery; oral bioavailability enhancement; lipid nanoparticles; polyelectrolyte micelles; small-angle X-ray scattering
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Name: Dr. Xing-Jie Dai Affiliation: Institute of Drug Discovery and Development, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, 100 Kexue Avenue, Henan 450052, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7531-044X Research interests: epigenetic-targeted anticancer drug discovery, including inhibitors, degraders, and dual-target agents
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Name: Dr. Xiong Guo Affiliation: Wuya College of Innovation, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang 110016, China Homepage: https://ogrs.syphu.edu.cn/info/1313/12178.htm Research interests: development of functional biomaterials and their applications in tissue engineering and drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Giulia Anderluzzi Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy Homepage: https://ddrug.unimi.it/profilo/giulia-anderluzzi-phd/ Research interests: formulation; nanotechnology; gene delivery; targeted drug delivery
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Name: Dr. Amelia Ultimo Affiliation: Príncipe Felipe Research Center Foundation (CIPF), Valencia, Spain Homepage: https://www.nanofacts.net/amelia-ultimo/ Research interests: drug delivery systems; mesoporous silica nanoparticles; extracellular vesicles; nanoparticles; nanomedicine; cancer therapy
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Name: Dr. Adrián Matencio Durán Affiliation: Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular-A, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Murcia–Regional Campus of International Excellence “Campus Mare Nostrum”, E-30100 Murcia, Spain Homepage: https://portalinvestigacion.um.es/investigadores/377993/detalle Research interests: food biotechnology; molecular encapsulation; cyclodextrin; cyclodextrin-based materials; polymers; bioactive compounds; drug delivery; enzymology; molecular docking
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Name: Dr. Ilaria Andreana Affiliation: Department of Drug Science and Technology, University of Turin, 10125 Turin, Italy Homepage: https://www.dstf.unito.it/do/docenti.pl/Alias?ilaria.andreana#tab-profilo Research interests: drug delivery systems; biocompatible nanocarriers; active targeting; liposomes; polymer nanoparticles
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Name: Dr. Héctor Iván Meléndez Ortiz Affiliation: Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación-Centro de Investigación en Química Aplicada, Blvd. Enrique Reyna Hermosillo 140, Saltillo 25294, Coahuila, Mexico Homepage: https://www.ciqa.mx/HectorMelendez.aspx Research interests: nanodevices; nanoparticles; hydrogels; drug delivery; anticancer agents delivery; antibiotic delivery
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Name: Dr. Andrea Patrizia Falanga Email: andreapatrizia.falanga@unina.it Affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy Homepage: https://www.docenti.unina.it/#!/professor/414e445245412050415452495a494146414c414e4741464c4e4e52503837413534463230354f/riferimenti Research interests: peptide nucleic acid; G-quadruplex; delivery; solid-phase synthesis; small molecule-DNA interactions
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Name: Dr. Mershen Govender Affiliation: Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa Homepage: https://www.wits.ac.za/people/academic-a-z-listing/g/mershengovenderwitsacza/ Research interests: controlled release systems; mucosal delivery; transdermal delivery; microneedles; nanotechnology; pharmaceutical microbiology; infectious diseases; oncology; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; biomaterials; 3D bioprinting
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Name: Dr. Xin Jin Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics, The Affiliated Suqian First People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suqian 223800, China Homepage: http://202.195.181.96/gmis5/dsfc/dsfcgrxx/CBB67AE4D295088D1A1B56627A3207D9 Research interests: nanomedicine; cancer treatment; cancer immunotherapy; cuproptosis; targeted therapy; drug delivery; nanotechnology; wound healing; diabetic ulcer treatment
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Name: Dr. Dong Mei Affiliation: Clinical Research Center, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children’s Health, Beijing 100045, China Homepage: https://yjsh.ccmu.edu.cn/dsdw/dsjj/ssyjsds/sdykdxfsbjetyy1/ylx21/2025_1945100758438723585_1.htm Research interests: pediatric clinical pharmacology; novel drug formulations; oral absorption mechanisms; clinical translation of new drug delivery systems
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Name: Dr. Sangeun Lee Affiliation: Helmholtz Institute of Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS)—Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Campus E 8.1, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany Homepage: https://www.uni-saarland.de/en/chair/lee.html Research interests: stimuli-responsive polymers; polymeric nanoparticles; dynamers; single-chain nanoparticles
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Name: Dr. Jiuhong Zhao Affiliation: Wuya College of Innovation, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang 110016, China Homepage: https://www.aminer.cn/profile/jiuhong-zhao/6505c9c7ea10f8257b38d862?source=www.chemnav.net Research interests: nanozymes; DNAzyme; microneedles; biosensing; MOF
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Name: Dr. Rute Nunes Affiliation: 1. IUCS—Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, CESPU, Avenida Central de Gandra, 1317, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal 2. UNIPRO—Unidade de Investigação em Patologia e Reabilitação Oral, Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde (IUCS-CESPU), 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal 3. i3S—Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal Homepage: https://www.i3s.up.pt/personal-info.php?id=599&idg=109 Research interests: drug delivery; inflammatory bowel disease; mucosal drug delivery; mucus penetrating nanoparticles; nanomedicine; smart nanosystems
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Name: Dr. Mauricio A. García Affiliation: Departamento de Farmacia, Escuela de Química y Farmacia, Facultad de Química y de Farmacia, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 7820436, Chile Homepage: https://quimica.uc.cl/investigacion/academicos/mauricio-garcia-a/ Research interests: biopharmaceutics; drug absorption; modeling; oral dosage forms; pulmonary dosage forms; physical pharmacy
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Name: Dr. Lan Wu Affiliation: Wuya College of Innovation, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang 110016, China Homepage: https://wuya.syphu.edu.cn/info/1022/1788.htm Research interests: pulmonary administered particulate systems; biomacromolecules (nucleic acids, proteins, and peptides); nano-vaccines
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Name: Dr. Tianyao Wang Affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9349-8930 Research interests: radiopharmaceuticals; molecular imaging; PET imaging; nanomedicine; targeted therapy; cancer diagnosis; translational medicine
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Name: Dr. Lisha Liu Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing 210009, China Homepage: https://yxy.cpu.edu.cn/a8/b0/c11945a174256/page.htm Research interests: drug delivery; cancer immunotherapy; cardiovascular disease; pharmaceutical science
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Name: Dr. Elide Zingale Affiliation: Department of Drug and Health Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy Homepage: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0035-9457 Research interests: ocular drug delivery; lipid nanoparticles; self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems; natural compounds, microfluidics
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Name: Dr. Shiping Lu Affiliation: Institute of Translational Medicine, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China Homepage: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0382-5669 Research interests: vaccine delivery; adjuvant; mucosal immunity
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Name: Dr. Emma Dosmar Affiliation: Rose Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN 47803, USA Homepage: https://www.rose-hulman.edu/academics/faculty/dosmar-emily-dosmare.html Research interests: biomaterials; drug delivery; ocular drug delivery
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