Assistant Professor
Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Dr. Ana Beloqui is an Assistant Professor at the Université Catholique de Louvain (Brussels, Belgium) and group leader in the Advanced Drug Delivery and Biomaterials laboratory at the Louvain Drug Research Institute. She got her PhD in Nanomedicine from the University of the Basque Country (Spain). Her main research interests are the investigation of the oral drug delivery route (especially focused on the oral delivery of biologics) and the interaction of the drug delivery system with the gastrointestinal epithelium. This includes the study of the mechanisms of transport that drive the access of the drug delivery system into systemic circulation. Her research in mainly focused on the development of innovative oral drug delivery systems for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, mainly type 2 diabetes and inflammatory bowel diseases. She serves as associate editor for the Journal of Controlled Release.
Thursday, July 27, 2023
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM US PST