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João F. Mano is a Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, and Director of the Doctoral Program on Biotechnology. He leads the COMPASS Research Group and serves as Vice-Director at CICECO - Aveiro Institute of Materials. His academic appointments include Invited Professor at University of Lorraine (France), Visiting Professor at KAIST (South Korea), and Adjunct Professor at Ajou University (South Korea). Education: PhD in Chemistry (1996, Technical University of Lisbon); D.Sc. in Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells (2012, University of Minho) Research Interests focus on Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine , integrating Nanotechnology , Microtechnology , and Biofabrication . His group develops Bioinspired Materials using polymer chemistry, Decellularized Extracellular Matrix , and 3D Bioprinting to engineer Cell Microenvironments for therapeutic applications. Recent Publications highlight advancements in Human-Derived Hydrogels , Photopolymerizable Scaffolds , Magneto-Responsive Biomaterials , and Programmable Bioinks . Trends show emphasis on Organ-on-a-Chip integration, Smart Living Materials , and Green Bioprinting methodologies. Scientific Awards include: European Research Council Advanced Grants (2015, 2020) Fellow at IUPAC, European Academy of Sciences, and American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering ERC Proof of Concept Grants Doctor Honoris Causa from University of Lorraine and Utrecht UNESCO Chair on Biomaterials George Winter Award (European Society for Biomaterials) Supervisions & Collaborations encompass 74+ MSc, 26+ PhD students, and 40+ postdocs. He co-founded METATISSUE and CELLULARIS Biomodels , and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Materials Today Bio .

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
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Jouni Hirvonen is a Professor in the Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology at the University of Helsinki's Faculty of Pharmacy. He serves as Supervisor for doctoral programmes in both the Doctoral Programme in Drug Research and the Doctoral Programme in Materials Research and Nanosciences. With an extensive publication record spanning over three decades, Hirvonen has contributed 384 research outputs and participated in 3 major research projects. His research interests focus on pharmaceutical technology, particularly in drug delivery systems, nanoparticles, and drug dissolution and absorption. His work bridges pharmaceutical chemistry with cutting-edge nanotechnology applications, developing innovative delivery systems for therapeutic agents. His research spans from fundamental pharmaceutical sciences to translational applications in regenerative medicine, immunotherapy, and cardiovascular pharmacology. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on advanced drug delivery platforms, particularly utilizing nanoparticles, lipid-based systems, and biomaterials for targeted delivery. His work increasingly integrates microfluidic technology for precise nanoparticle preparation, with applications spanning cancer immunotherapy, cardiovascular repair, tendon regeneration, and inflammatory disease treatment. The trend shows a growing emphasis on combination therapies, RNA delivery, and cell-mediated drug delivery approaches. Hirvonen has received several prestigious awards throughout his career: CRS/Eurand Grand Prize Award on Innovations in Oral Drug Delivery Technologies (2007) Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun Ritarikunnan I luokan ritarimerkki (2013) The Young Scientist in the University of Kuopio (1993) University of Helsinki Quality Teaching Unit, Faculty of Pharmacy (2005) Visiting Professor award (2015) With 25 instances of supervising doctoral theses and numerous academic activities including conference organization, committee memberships, and editorial work, Hirvonen has made significant contributions to academic mentorship and institutional development. His research has been supported by projects including Generation Green, 3i REGENERATION, and IVIVRe. His work appears to involve collaboration with multiple research teams focusing on drug delivery applications across various therapeutic areas.

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Drug Delivery
• Nanoparticles
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André Catarino is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering at the University of Minho, Portugal, and Deputy Director of the 2C2T – Center for Textile Science and Technology since 2022. He is an integrated researcher at the center, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of textiles, electronics, and materials science. Education: Postgraduate Specialization in Digital Business, University of Porto, Porto Business School (2020–2021) Ph.D. in Textile Engineering, University of Minho (2005) M.Sc. in Textile Engineering, University of Minho (1998) B.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Porto (1992) Research Interests: André Catarino's research spans a wide range of domains, including smart and electronic textiles , wearable sensor systems , materials engineering , and functional textiles for health and sports . His recent work also delves into digital marketing and the application of artificial intelligence in textile systems. His expertise encompasses electronics, instrumentation, programming, fabric manufacturing, and textile characterization. He has led or participated in over 25 national and international research projects , including EU-funded initiatives like BE@T, GreenAuto, and Fashion Alive. His work has resulted in 4 Portuguese patents and 1 European patent , alongside numerous prototypes and technology transfers. Publications and Impact: With over 115 scientific publications , including journal articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings, his research output is both broad and impactful. His recent publications focus on smart vests for posture monitoring, textile-based EMG electrodes, and consumer behavior in fashion marketing. Student Supervision: He has supervised or co-supervised more than 45 master’s and doctoral dissertations , covering topics from wearable health monitoring systems to sustainable fashion design and digital marketing strategies. Labs and Teams: As Deputy Director of the 2C2T – Center for Textile Science and Technology , he leads a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers. The center is a hub for innovation in textile science, with a strong emphasis on integrating electronics, sustainability, and human-centered design into textile applications.

• Textile Engineering
• Smart Textiles
• Electronic Textiles
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Per Erik Saris is a Professor at the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki. His research spans microbiology, food biotechnology, and functional food development. Research focuses on microbial applications in food systems including probiotic and postbiotic development, fermentation processes, bioactive compound production, and food safety innovations. Key areas include bacteriocin applications, microbial genomics, and sustainable food processing. Recent publications demonstrate advancements in functional foods, novel fermentation techniques, and microbiome interactions with human health. Research integrates microbiology with food science and biotechnology principles. Ongoing projects include Parkinson's microbiome interactions, cereal-based fermented foods for nutrition enhancement, and spray-drying stabilization techniques for probiotics.

• Food Microbiology
• Probiotic Research
• Fermentation Technology
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Kristel Bernaerts is a Professor at KU Leuven's Faculty of Engineering Sciences within the Department of Chemical Engineering, leading research in Chemical and Biochemical Reactor Technology and Safety (CREaS). She serves as Program Director for POC Safety Engineering and holds multiple leadership roles including membership in the Faculty Council of Engineering Sciences and the Committee for Prevention and Protection at Work. Faculty of Engineering Sciences Chemical and Biochemical Reactor Technology and Safety (CREaS) iSi Health - KU Leuven Institute for Physics-based Modeling Her research focuses on microbial biotechnology with emphasis on oral microbiome engineering, biofilm dynamics, and chemical process safety. Key areas include probiotic delivery systems for periodontal treatment, microbial reactor optimization, and safety engineering for biological products. She develops innovative technologies like slow-release devices for oral probiotics and electrospinning-based encapsulation methods. Recent publications reveal strong trends in oral biofilm modulation (65% of 2023-2025 works), microbial community engineering (25%), and safety/risk analysis (10%). Her work bridges fundamental microbial ecology with clinical applications, particularly in periodontitis treatment and probiotic delivery. As an active supervisor, she mentors PhD candidates including Loverdou, N. and Bäcker, L.E. across interdisciplinary projects spanning chemical engineering, dentistry, and synthetic biology. Her current €15M+ research portfolio includes: EU-funded MICROTUNe platform for bioprocess optimization (2024-2030) Probiotic dry toothpaste development (2024-2027) Wood-eating beetle microbiome valorization (2023-2027) AI-driven antivirulent protein design (2024-2028) She leads the POC Safety Engineering program and contributes to chemical engineering education through courses on process safety, reactor engineering, and analytical chemistry.

• Microbial Biotechnology
• Oral Microbiome Engineering
• Biofilm Dynamics
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Anubhav Pratap Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food, Nutrition and Health at the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Land and Food Systems. He holds the Endowed Professorship in Food & Beverage Innovation and leads academic planning for the UBC Food and Beverage Innovation Centre. Education: PhD in Food Science (McGill University, 2015), Banting Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Toronto, 2017), BTech/MTech in Chemical Engineering (IIT Kharagpur, 2011) Research Interests: His work focuses on advancing food safety and nutrition through novel processing technologies, including thermal methods (agitation processing, HTST/UHT) and non-thermal methods (pulsed light, high-pressure processing). He also develops technologies for food fortification with micronutrients and models gastrointestinal interactions to improve nutrient bioavailability. Article Trends: Recent publications highlight innovations in food fortification (iron/zinc delivery systems), sustainable processing (microwave-vacuum dehydration, cold plasma), and interdisciplinary applications of nanotechnology and biopharmaceutical engineering. Scientific Awards: Young Entrepreneur Award (2009) Gold Medal, Charles Stumbo Paper Competition (2014) Banting Fellow (2016) Green College Leading Scholar (2017) Collaborations & Labs: He collaborates with BC-based plant-based food companies, berry growers, and nanotechnology firms. His research is conducted at the UBC Food Process Engineering Laboratory.

• Food Safety Engineering
• Food Processing Technologies
• Food Fortification
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Claudio Gonzalez is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology & Cell Science at the University of Florida. His research focuses on understanding host-bacteria interactions, particularly the molecular mechanisms underlying probiotic effects and bacterial pathogenesis. He is affiliated with the UF Genetics Institute and directs the Gonzalez Lab, which employs advanced molecular biology and analytical techniques to study enzymatic pathways, extracellular vesicles, and immune modulation. His work integrates microbiology, immunology, and biotechnology to address challenges in human health, such as diabetes prevention and infectious disease control. Key areas include probiotic Lactobacillus strains' roles in modulating immune responses and their potential for therapeutic applications. Recent studies highlight his lab's contributions to understanding how probiotics influence dendritic cell behavior, inhibit viral replication, and enhance gut health through extracellular vesicle-mediated signaling. His research also addresses agricultural challenges, such as optimizing forage digestion and combating plant pathogens like Liberibacter asiaticus. Publications emphasize translational applications, including probiotic formulations, EV-based therapies, and enzymatic solutions for biofuel production. Collaborations span disciplines from clinical trials to agricultural biotechnology, underscoring the lab's interdisciplinary approach.

• Host-bacteria interactions
• Bacterial pathogenesis
• Probiotics
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Associate Professor CHAN Lai Wah holds a BSc (Pharm)(Hons) and PhD from the National University of Singapore. He is affiliated with the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore. His research focuses on two core areas: (1) microencapsulation using synthetic/natural polymers for drug delivery systems and (2) microbiological quality control in pharmaceutical systems. Notable achievements include pioneering an emulsification technique using sodium alginate for microencapsulation, and studying crosslinking agents and preservative efficacy. Teaching responsibilities include Dosage Form Design II (liquid/semisolid drug systems) and Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Industrial Pharmacy (microbial control in pharmaceutical production). No specific scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information.

• Drug Delivery Systems
• Microencapsulation Techniques
• Pharmaceutical Microbiology
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Мелина Калагасидис Крушић is a Full Professor at the Department of Organic Chemical Technology, Technical Metallurgy Faculty (University of Belgrade). Her research focuses on polymer engineering, environmental applications, and biomaterials. She holds a position in the Department of Organic Chemical Technology and has been active in academia since at least 2003. Her work emphasizes sustainable materials, drug delivery systems, and nanotechnology-based solutions for environmental challenges. Research interests include polymer synthesis for water treatment, photocatalytic degradation of pollutants, and smart hydrogels for controlled release of active compounds. She has mentored numerous PhD, Master's, and undergraduate students in areas like polymer composites, environmental remediation, and biomaterials. Publications highlight contributions to chitosan-based nanocomposites, hydrogel applications in drug delivery, and enzymatic catalysis using immobilized lipases. Her work often bridges chemical engineering and environmental science, addressing real-world challenges such as textile dye removal and heavy metal adsorption. She advises students on topics ranging from biodegradable packaging to superabsorbent materials. Her research has led to collaborations in supercritical fluid processing and biofilm applications.

• Polymer Engineering
• Environmental Chemistry
• Materials Science
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Fabio Favati is an Associate Professor of Food Science & Technology at the Department of Biotechnology , University of Verona. He holds roles including member of the Faculty Board of PhD in Smart Agrifood Sciences and Biotechnology Teaching Committee. His research focuses on sustainable food processing, agro-food by-product valorization using green technologies (e.g., supercritical fluids and NADES), and sensory analysis. He leads the Supercritical Fluid Lab and Sensory Analysis Lab (ISO 8589:2007-certified) at the Department. Education & Experience : Curriculum includes extensive contributions to food innovation and sustainability. Teaching spans courses like Food Processing & Preservation Technologies, Food Product Development, and Quality Management in the Food Industry across multiple academic programs. Research Interests : Development of eco-friendly extraction methods (e.g., NADES for carotenoids/anthocyanins), functional food fortification, and holistic food preservation integrating sensory evaluation. Projects include valorizing olive oil by-products, microalgae biomass, and pumpkin/radicchio wastes. Collaborates with local/national industries. Grants & Projects : Leads initiatives like SustaIn4Food (2020–) for sustainable agro-food processes and functional food development. Engages in industry partnerships for product innovation (e.g., fortified chocolate, low-FODMAP foods). Labs & Facilities : Manages advanced labs for supercritical fluid technology and sensory analysis. Equipment includes high-pressure reactors (up to 100 MPa) and computerized sensory data systems.

• Food Science & Technology
• Sustainable Food Processing
• Agro-Food By-Product Valorization
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Vinod Labhasetwar, PhD is a Researcher in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland Clinic, a leading medical research institution in Cleveland, Ohio. His work focuses on advanced materials science and nanotechnology applications in biomedical contexts, particularly in drug delivery systems and biomaterials. He holds academic appointments associated with the Cleveland Clinic's research divisions and maintains industry ties through consulting and equity in companies like Axoneural Therapeutics and Advanced Nanotherapy. Education : PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Nagpur University, 1988) MSc (Nagpur University, 1982) BSc (Nagpur University, 1980) Research Interests : Dr. Labhasetwar’s research emphasizes microencapsulation technologies, polymer chemistry, and nanomedical systems for targeted drug delivery. He explores physicochemical properties of biomaterials and their applications in clinical therapies. His work bridges fundamental material science with translational medical engineering. Industry Collaborations : Consultant/Speaker for Axoneural Therapeutics, Inc. Equity holder in Axoneural Therapeutics, Advanced Nanotherapy, and ProTransit Nanotherapy Royalty interests from commercialized inventions Lab/Teams : Active in Cleveland Clinic’s biomedical research groups, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in nanotechnology and regenerative medicine.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Nanotechnology
• Drug Delivery Systems
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Noemi Stefanía Csaba is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology within the Faculty of Pharmacy. She is also part of the Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases (CIMUS). Her research focuses on nanotechnologies applied to drug delivery systems, particularly in the development of gene therapy carriers, vaccines, and targeted therapies for cancer and infectious diseases. She earned her PhD in 2005 with a thesis on genetic vaccine delivery systems under the supervision of Dr. María José Alonso Fernández and Dr. Alejandro Sánchez Barreiro. Her research interests encompass nanomedicine, biomaterials engineering, and mucosal drug delivery. She has pioneered studies on protamine nanocapsules, chitosan-based systems, and polyphosphazene derivatives for targeted drug delivery. Her work addresses challenges in overcoming biological barriers (e.g., nasal-to-brain, pulmonary, intestinal) and enhancing therapeutic efficacy through nanoparticle design. Notable contributions include the development of semisynthetic pneumococcal nanovaccines, hybrid peptide-polymer platforms for cancer immunotherapy, and lymphatic-targeted anticancer nanocarriers. Her articles highlight advancements in gene delivery for glioblastoma, ocular tumor treatment, and macrophage-targeted pulmonary therapies. While no specific awards are listed, her prolific publication record (spanning 2002–2025) reflects sustained innovation in pharmaceutical nanotechnology. She collaborates widely on projects integrating biomaterials, molecular medicine, and translational drug delivery systems. Her lab (NANOBIOFAR research group) focuses on translational nanomedicine, emphasizing practical applications such as ready-to-use dry powders for pulmonary delivery and plant-derived sporopollenin microcapsules for drug encapsulation. Current work includes optimizing nanoparticle stability, improving vaccine adjuvants, and addressing barriers in intestinal and transmucosal drug absorption.

• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Pharmaceutical Technology
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Francisco Martin Goycoolea Valencia is a Full Professor (Chair in Biopolymers) at the School of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Leeds, UK. Previously held roles include Research Scientist at CIAD, Mexico (1995–2010), Visiting Scholar at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2001–2002), and Professor at University of Münster, Germany (2010–2016). His research focuses on biopolymer science, nanobiotechnology, and food structure, with emphasis on biomaterials for biomedical and biotechnological applications. Education: BSc in Chemistry/Biology (Universidad La Salle/UNAM, 1988), MSc in Food Science (Reading University, UK, 1990), PhD in Food Polysaccharides (Cranfield University, UK, 1994). Research interests include structure-function relationships of biopolymers, drug delivery systems, microfluidics phenotyping, antibiotic-free therapies, and in silico simulations of nanomaterial behavior. Grants/PI Roles: Hosted EU Horizon2020 Marie Curie Fellowship MINUSMICRO, UKRI UK-Canada project on crustacean waste valorization, and Innovate UK projects on sustainable nutrition and yeast-based food products. Scientific Awards: International Marie Curie Fellowship (2008–2010) Professional Memberships: Founder President of Iberoamerican Chitin Society (2002–2006), Member of European Chitin Society Board (2011–present) Lab/Teams: Leads the Immunobiology for Aquaculture research group and collaborates across disciplines to develop novel biomaterials and sustainable food technologies.

• Biopolymer Science
• Nanobiotechnology
• Food Science
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Dr. Cheng Shu Chaw is a Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics at the University of Sunderland's School of Pharmacy, specializing in pharmaceutical powder formulations and their characterization. With expertise in drug delivery systems and formulation design, Dr. Chaw teaches across multiple programs including MPharm Pharmacy, MSc Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Formulations, MSc Drug Discovery and Development, BSc (Hons) Biopharmaceutical Science, and BSc (Hons) Cosmetic Science. As Module Leader for PBFM13, they play a significant role in curriculum development and delivery within the pharmaceutical sciences program. Dr. Chaw's research interests focus on advanced pharmaceutical technologies with particular emphasis on oral solid dosage forms, including pelletization via extrusion and spheronization techniques, film coating processes, and the production of micro- and nano-sized particles for drug delivery. Their work explores multiple unit dosage forms, vesicle preparations such as drug-loaded niosomes and self-emulsifying systems, modified release hydrocolloid matrix systems, and biodegradable nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery applications. This research portfolio demonstrates a strong commitment to solving complex formulation challenges in modern pharmaceutical development. With numerous publications spanning from 2016 to 2025, Dr. Chaw's scholarly output reflects consistent contributions to the field of pharmaceutics, particularly in nanoparticle drug delivery, liposomal formulations, and pharmaceutical powder technology. Their recent work shows increasing focus on targeted delivery systems for antibiotics, cancer therapeutics, and pulmonary applications, demonstrating evolving research directions that address contemporary pharmaceutical challenges. Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA) GPhC Registered Pharmacist Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society Member of CRS UK As an active research supervisor, Dr. Chaw currently co-supervises two PhD students, contributing to the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists. Their teaching expertise extends across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with particular strength in connecting theoretical pharmaceutical principles with practical formulation challenges. The integration of cutting-edge research into teaching ensures students benefit from exposure to current developments in pharmaceutical technology and drug delivery systems.

• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmaceutical Formulations
• Drug Delivery Systems
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Roland Bodmeier is a Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the College of Pharmacy, Freie Universität Berlin. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin (1986) and a habilitation from the University of Regensburg (1993). Previously, he served as an Assistant/Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin (1986–1994) and held visiting positions at the Upjohn Company and the University of Nancy, France. His research focuses on innovative drug delivery systems, including controlled release, biodegradable implants, microencapsulation, and multiparticulate dosage forms, resulting in over 215 publications, patents, and book chapters. His educational background includes a pharmacy degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (1977–1982). Key research interests include oral drug delivery systems, coating technologies, and nanoparticle-based drug carriers. His work emphasizes practical applications in pharmaceutical formulations, such as extended release pellets, floating drug delivery systems, and mucosal delivery. Bodmeier’s research has led to advancements in biodegradable materials, cubic phase drug delivery systems, and the use of polymers like Eudragit and PLGA. His lab facilities include equipment for microencapsulation, hot melt extrusion, and analytical methods like DSC and HPLC. He has advised over 40 doctoral students, many focusing on topics like nanoparticle design, drug release mechanisms, and formulation optimization. While no specific awards are highlighted, his extensive publication record and contributions to drug delivery systems reflect significant academic and industry impact. His work bridges fundamental research and practical drug development, addressing challenges in solubility enhancement, controlled release, and biocompatibility.

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Controlled Release
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