Research Interests

• 3D Printing Manufacturing of drug delivery systems & medical devices.
• 3D Bioprinting applications in pharmaceutics and tissue engineering.
• Manufacturing of nanofibers for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications.
• Engineering of novel drug delivery systems using microfluidics.

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Current Research Opportunities

• 3D Printing & Bioprinting in vascular access for haemodialysis
• Microfluidics in Nanomedicine

Public outreach & key achievements

• Research could signal safer generation of mesh implants.

• Frog foam could deliver drug therapy to burns patients

• Nanomedicines' impact on patients under the microscope

Research students

Name: Mrs Febri Annuryanti
PhD title: Design and Development of Precisely Engineered Long-acting Drug Delivery Systems to the Eye
Years of Study: 2019-2022
Country: Indonesia

Name: Miss Francesca Corduas
PhD title: Next Generation Drug-Eluting Meshes for Tissue Engineering Applications
Years of Study: 2019-2022
Country: Italy

Name: Miss Essyrose Mathew
PhD title: Novel Delivery Systems for Transdermal and Intradermal Drug Delivery
Years of Study: 2019-2022
Country: UK

Name: Mr Sangdi Wang
PhD title: Development of In-Situ Depot Forming Photo-Crosslinked Implants for Ocular Delivery of Proteins
Years of Study: 2019-2022
Country: China

Alumni: Where are they now

Name: Dr Carlota Mendez Torrecillas
PhD Title: Process and Product Understanding of Rapid and Continuous Wet Granulation
Years of Study: 2014-2018
Country: Spain
Current Position: Project Scientist at University of Strathclyde

Name: Dr Ivan Hall Barrientos
PhD title: A Tissue-Engineered Approach to Hernia Repair
Years of Study: 2014-2018
Country: UK
Current position: Research Assistant at University of Strathclyde 

Name: Dr Laura Martinez Marcos
PhD title: Development and control of pharmaceutical solids using extrusion and granulation
Years of Study: 2012-2016
Country: Spain
Current position: GlaxoSmithKline plc