Bice Conti
Full Professor
Full professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Regulatory aspects of drug products at the Dept. of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, I coordinate the EMJMD NANOMED. In my career, I was associate professor at the University of Catania and postdoc at the College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, USA.
My scientific research focuses on drug delivery and tissue engineering, encompassing design, development and physical-chemical characterization of drug loaded liposomes for kidney transplant, polymer nanoparticles and biodegradable polymer scaffolds as platform for soft tissue repair, regeneration (i.e. vascular grafts and biomimetic esophagus), delivery of anti-infective and immunomodulatory drugs. A research investigated aspect involves the emerging manufacturing techniques electrospinning, microfluidics and 3Dprinting. I collaborate with Italian and foreign academics, companies, and hospitals. I am involved in PNNR PE13 INF-ACT project (Italian Ministry of University) and Immunohub (Italian Health Dept). I am member of the editorial boards of international peer reviewed Journals, and scientific associations CRS, AAPS. Author of 180 publications in International peer-reviewed journals, 4352 citations, 37 h-index (Scopus 21/02/2023) 2 patents.