Carles Bofill Bonet

Carles Bofill Bonet is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at IQS School of Engineering, Ramon Llull University. He is an active researcher in the GEMAT – Materials Engineering Group, focusing on advanced pharmaceutical formulations and nanomaterials for therapeutic applications.

His research interests lie at the intersection of pharmaceutical science and materials engineering, particularly in developing novel oral delivery systems for mRNA-based therapies and polymeric nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery. His work has significant implications for treating cancer and cardiovascular diseases such as aortic aneurysm. He investigates how formulation parameters, such as electrolyte concentration, influence nanoparticle behavior and biological interactions.

The recent publications highlight a strong trend in nanomedicine, especially in modulating gene expression using nanotherapeutics and optimizing drug-loaded nanoparticles for enhanced efficacy. His work combines biomaterials design with pharmacological applications, positioning him at the forefront of translational pharmaceutical research.

• Development of new oral pharmaceutical formulations for the delivery of mRNA-based therapy (Principal Investigator, 2024)
• Member of the GEMAT Research Group funded by AGAUR (2022–2025)

Carles Bofill Bonet has contributed to impactful scientific research with publications in journals such as Human Gene Therapy and Journal of Molecular Liquids. His work has garnered citations and attention in academic and social media circles. While no formal awards are listed, his leadership in research projects indicates recognition within the academic community.

He advises and collaborates within the GEMAT research group, working alongside principal investigators and researchers on interdisciplinary projects. His work is supported by internal grants and external funding from AGAUR. He contributes to programs such as the Bachelor’s Degree in Biotechnology, Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, and Master’s Degree in Cosmetics and Fragrances, indicating involvement in academic training.

He conducts his research within the GEMAT – Materials Engineering Group, a multidisciplinary team focused on functional materials, surface engineering, and biomaterials. The group fosters collaboration across departments and supports innovation in materials for health applications.