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Professor Andrew Lloyd is Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Brighton, overseeing academic strategy, policy, and institutional leadership. He holds a Professorship in Biomedical Materials and has served in senior roles including Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic Operations), and Interim Vice-Chancellor. His research focuses on drug delivery systems, biomaterials for medical devices, and ophthalmic applications, with over 300 publications and funding from EPSRC, BBSRC, and industry partners.
Education: BSc Natural Sciences (University of Cambridge, 1986), PhD in Biopharmaceutics (Brighton, 1989). Awards include the Patani Gold Medal (1990), Lilly Prize (1999), and multiple leadership roles in professional societies like the Royal Society of Chemistry and EPSRC Peer Review Council. He has advised pharmaceutical companies and co-founded Cellective Ltd for contract research in biomedical materials.
Research interests emphasize novel materials for drug delivery, including contact lenses and anti-inflammatory nanocomposites. He has contributed to textbooks on drug targeting and serves on editorial boards for journals like Journal of Biomaterials Science. His voluntary roles include governance positions at schools and the Blond McIndoe Research Foundation.
Key scientific awards include recognition for pharmaceutical research, biomaterials innovation, and educational leadership. His work bridges academia and industry, promoting regional economic growth through university partnerships.
