Associate Professor and Director of Research
School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Associate Professor Amirali Popat is a Director of Research at The University of Queensland’s School of Pharmacy. He graduated with a PhD in Nanomedicine from Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), UQ in 2012. His research focuses on development of stimuli responsive nanomaterials to overcome multiple biological barriers for precision medicine, in particular development of smart oral drug delivery systems for the treatment of IBD, Diabetes and Cancer. He has won many prestigious awards including faculty higher degree supervision award, early career researcher award, QLD young Tall Poppy Science Award to name a few. At the School of Pharmacy, UQ Dr. Popat is heading a research group “Nanomedicine” which focuses on development of programmable drug delivery systems to treat chronic diseases such as IBD, Diabetes, and Cancer. He is an immidate past president of Australian Controlled Release Society (AusCRS) and Vice chair of CRS focus group on oral delivery.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM US PST
Thursday, July 27, 2023
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM US PST