Professor in Drug Delivery Sciences
University of Copenhagen and Monash University
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Prof. Benjamin Boyd is a colloid and physical chemist with PhD from the University of Melbourne. After industry experience in the explosives and pharmaceutical industries, he commenced an academic position at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) at Monash University in Australia. He was recently awarded a Novo Nordisk Laureate Research Fellowship, based primarily at the University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on colloidal and structural aspects of lipids, lipid self-assembly and pharmaceutical systems, and his group is active in developing new synchrotron-based characterization approaches for lipid and solid-state systems. He is Co-Editor for Journal of Colloid and Interface Science and Editor for Asia for Drug Delivery and Translational Research. He has held leadership positions across a range of scientific societies and is currently the President of the Controlled Release Society.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM US PST