Kinnari Arte co-chaired the 2023 PGSRM at Purdue University in June where 130 participants from academia and industry exchanged ideas.
Next CPPR Scientific Conference Date Set – Oct 9-11, 2023
Save the date to meet with faculty, students, and scientists from the pharmaceutical industry at the University of Minnesota. If you are not a CPPR member and would like to be invited to the meeting, please email us at cppr@uconn.edu.
CPPR Student Selected for the 2023 Genentech Graduate Student Symposium
Akshay Narula from Dr. Na Li’s laboratory at University of Connecticut was recognized for his outstanding research at the Genentech Graduate Student Symposium.
CPRR Faculty, Qi (Tony) Zhou, is Co-Editor of Pharm. Res. Theme Issue
The May 2023 issue of @Pharmaceutical Research on Inhalation Therapy is co-edited by Prof. Tony Zhou from @Purdue. Pharmaceutical Research | Volume 40, issue 5 (springer.com)
CPPR Faculty, Diane Burgess, Licenses New Drug Delivery System
Diane Burgess and coworkers recently licensed a slow-releasing implant designed to reduce side effects associated with medications for pain relief of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Read more at Pharmacy Researchers License New NSAIDS-Administering Technology – UConn Today
UConn CPPR Student, Dinesh Choudhary, Receives Steve Nail Emerging Researcher Award
At the May 23 Scientific Conference of the CPPR, Dinesh Choudhary from the lab group of Robin Bogner, won the Emerging Researcher Award named in honor of Steve Nail, co-founder of CPPR.
Three CPPR Students Were Invited to Speak at ISLFD in April 20, 2023
KinnariArte, from the lab group of QiTonyZhou at Purdue, LingZhu, from the lab group of RobinBogner, and ShipraMalik, recent graduate of the lab group of RamanBahal at UConnPharmacy all gave talks at the recent meeting of ISLFD in Chicago, IL. Kinnari also won the outstanding poster award at the one-day conference.
Eli Lilly Joins the Center for Pharmaceutical Processing Research
Lilly joins Alexion, Astrazeneca, ATS Life Sciences – Scientific Products, Glaxosmithkline, Genentech, Janssen, Roquette, and Sanofi on the CPPR Industrial Advisory Board. We look forward to Lilly’s participation in our quest to advance pharmaceutical processing. The funds that Lilly has committed to CPPR research are pooled with those of the other member companies. The funds support rigorous academic research into industrially relevant pharmaceutical processing research at the CPPR academic sites, with mentorship from representatives from CPPR companies.
Another Successful CPPR Scientific Conference
Fifty-three industrial scientists, faculty, and students gathered to exchange ideas, report on ongoing projects, present proposals, and give final reports on May 23 at University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT. Process advancements in freezing, drying, spraying, mixing, cryopreservation, crystallization, and continuous granulation of small molecular drugs and many biologics were presented.
