Biography

Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics in the School of Pharmacy, University College Cork (UCC). B.Sc. (Pharm) and PhD in Pharmaceutics. Over twenty years' experience in formulation and pharmaceutical technology in a combination of commercial R&D, production and academic settings. More than 40 peer reviewed publications. Has graduated 10 PhD students and supervised 12 postdoctoral researchers.

Expertise

- Influence of processing on the solid state pharmaceutical materials
- Enhancing dissolution rate of poorly water-soluble drugs
- Design and characterisation of drug delivery systems
- Biophysical characterisation and formulation of biopharmaceuticals

Publications