Chris John Price

Professor Chris John Price is a distinguished academic in the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Strathclyde. He holds the Chair in Industrial Crystallisation and leads research focused on crystallization processes, pharmaceutical particle design, and sustainable manufacturing. His work integrates fundamental research with industrial applications, emphasizing process optimization and purification techniques.

Education:

• PhD (1990): University of Manchester, Crystallization of 7-hydroxynaphthaline-1,3-disulphonic acid disodium salt
• MSc (1985): University of Manchester, Hydroxynaphthaline sulphonic acids
• BSc (1982): University of York

Research Interests:

• Controlled crystallization for drug delivery
• Filtration and drying process optimization
• Process analytical technologies
• Sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing

Recent Projects: Includes EPSRC-funded initiatives on solvent design for sustainable processes and AstraZeneca collaboration on API recovery. His work addresses UN SDGs related to responsible consumption and industrial innovation.