Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, The University of Hong Kong
  • Seminar

Nanomedicine: one size does not fit all but opens doors for treatment of cancer and neurological disorders

Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy
 When:  

18 January 2023 at 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Speaker:  
Professor Khuloud Al-Jamal
 
Professor of Drug Delivery & Nanomedicine and Head of Medicines Development
King's College London, UK

Short Biography
Professor Khuloud Al-Jamal is the Chair of Drug Delivery & Nanomedicine and Head of Medicines Developments at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, King’s College London. She undertook her pre-registration training at University College London Hospitals. Her work focusses on developing nanomedicines to improve treatment of neurological diseases and cancer. She is a recipient of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain Science Medal, Maplethorpe Fellowship for the promotion of pharmaceutical education and excellence in research, BBSRC New Investigator Award, the Controlled Release Society Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery Focus Group Young Investigator Award. She is a three-time winner of the Wellcome Trust Science Image Awards. She is an editorial board member for several journals such as Biomaterials Science, Scientific Reports, MedBioMed and Journal of Drug Targeting. She is a Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry and The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Details

 Venue:  

1/F, Boardroom,
Daniel & Mayce Yu Administration Wing,
Faculty of Medicine Building,
21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam

All are welcome