Director Lab General Biochemistry & Physical Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutics - Ghent University - Belgium
Gent, Belgium
Stefaan C. De Smedt (1967) studied pharmacy and graduated from Ghent University (Belgium). In 1995 he joined the pharmaceutical development group of Janssen Research Foundation and became Professor in Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmacy at Ghent University (1999) where he initiated his research on advanced delivery of biologics/nanomedicines and founded the Ghent Research Group on Nanomedicines. He is a member of the Board of Directors of respectively Ghent University (since 2014) and the University Hospital of UGent (since 2019). He has been a Guest Professor at the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), the University of Antwerp (Belgium) and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China). Since 2004 he serves as the European Associate Editor of the Journal of Controlled Release (JCR); in 2015 he became Editor of JCR for the regions Europe- the Middle East & Africa. Since 2020 he is Deputy Editor-in-Chief of JCR.
Thursday, July 27, 2023
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM US PST