More than 180 participants (with 20% from industry) and nearly 100 posters for the 29th Meeting of the CRS Local Chapter Germany-Austria-Switzerland organised by Paola in Bern! The team has been of tremendous help and we had 2 fantastic days of cutting-edge science, discussions, networking and social moments. See you all next year in Saarbrücken.
Congratulations Remo and coauthors for the front cover on the December 2024 issue of Journal of Controlled Release! Our study “Leveraging machine learning to streamline the development of liposomal drug delivery systems” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.10.065) was featured by the Editors of the Journal. We are grateful to Ella Marushchenko from Ella Maru Studio for the wonderful artwork!
Sarah has successfully defended her PhD thesis this week, congratulations on your excellent work! We are thankful to the examiner Prof. My Hedhammar from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden and Prof. Francesca Paradisi from the DCBP. We wish you all the best with your new professional path and we will miss you greatly!
Rafaela and Sarah were shortlisted to present their work on 3D printed material at the “Pitching Award 3D Printing in Life Sciences” 2024 in Muttenz, Switzerland, during the EHFAM Symposium on 3D Printing in Life Sciences, congratulations! And Sarah received the Silver Award, we are very proud of you!
Well done, Neslihan! You presented your SNSF-funded project on vaginal drug delivery systems for endometriosis at the First Year Graduates Symposium of the Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences this September, congratulations!
During the last CRS Annual Meeting in Bologna, Paola received the Breaking Barriers Breakthrough Award of the Controlled Release Society’s Skin and Mucosal Delivery Focus Group, entirely dedicated to her wonderful team!
Remo won not one, but TWO Awards at the last CRS Annual Meeting in Bologna! He received the AI in Drug Delivery Award and a MSD Poster Award (awarded to 10 posters out of 1270 presented at this conference!). Well done Remo!
We are very happy to announce that our article “3D printing injectable microbeads using a composite liposomal ink for local treatment of peritoneal diseases” (Drug Deliv. Transl. Res. (2024) 14:1567-1581) has been chosen as one of the best papers in the June issue by the Editors of the journal Drug Delivery and Translational Research. Watch Remo’s …
Fantastic to welcome back Cristina as advanced postdoc in the group! We wish you all the best with your new role as scientific manager of the Center of EV Research, in collaboration with several groups at the Inselspital and at the Department of BioMedical Research of the University of Bern!
Congratulations Gregor on becoming one of the 4 UniBE Venture Fellows 2024! Your work on osteoarthritis will continue and we look forward to welcoming you back at DCBP! More information on the Fellows here: https://www.unibe.ch/research/advisory_services/promotion_of_innovation/stories/venture_fellows_2024/index_eng.html
