Explain My Research: Drug Delivery & Precision Medicine

Explain My Research brings to you the best of research innovation from all around the world. The first Explain My Research virtual conference focuses on Drug Delivery and Precision Medicine. Hear from an international line-up of distinguished speakers as they discuss their latest research and outcomes relating to future health, particle characterization, targeted gene delivery systems, and precision medicine. Also look forward to 2 cutting-edged startup showcase from NUS!

Day 1 will see the release of short, 10-min webinars from researchers worldwide. The secret portal website link will only be released to registered participants. Input your burning questions into the forum and get ready for Day 2!

Day 2 gives you the opportunity to interact with many of these distinguished speakers LIVE at a panel. Zoom link will be released only to registered participants.

LIMTED to the FIRST 300 participants, so RSVP NOW to grab a virtual seat! See you there!

DAY 1: Wed 27 May, 8am (GMT+8): Videos Released
Day 2: Thu 28 May, 8pm (GMT+8): Live Panel

Confirmed Speakers for e-Conference on 27th May 2020

Matthias Gerhard Wacker, Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science, National Univerisity of Singapore
Bruno Sarmento, Principal Investigator, Nanomedicines & Translational Drug Delivery – Group Leader, INEB - Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica and i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Gerrit Borchard, Professor, Geneva-Lausanne School of Pharmacy (EPGL), Professor at University of Geneva, Switzerland
Ben Boyd, Professor in Drug Delivery Sciences, Monash University, Australia
Gert Fricker, Director, Institute of Pharmacy & Molecular Biotechnology, Professor, Heidelberg University, Germany
Tivadar Feczko, Professor, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungary
Vandana Patravale, Professor of Pharmaceutics, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology , Institute of Chemical Technology, India
Dirk Beilke, Head of Product Management, Pharma Test AG
Wei Jiang Goh, PhD, MBA, Co-Founder & CEO, Craft Health
Dean Ho, Provost’s Chair Professor, Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the National University of Singapore, Director of the N.1 Institute for Health, and Co-Founder, KYAN Therapeutics
Fabian Jung, Research Scientist, Pharmaceutical Technology, Fraunhofer-Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology, Germany
Alex van Herk, Principal Scientist & Professor, Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, A*Star
Michael Caves, Pharma Segment Manager - APAC, Malvern Panalytical

The conference is co-organised by NUS Enterprise, Pharmaceutical Innovation & Research Centre (PIRC), Department of Pharmacy, and NUS Faculty of Science, in partnership with Malvern Panalytical, Pharma Test, and House of Pharma.

Explain My Research: Drug Delivery and Precision Medicine is part of the NUS Industry Roundtable Series. The Industry Roundtable Series is a platform for in-depth discussion and exchange of knowledge amongst researchers, startups, and industry experts. Centered on a series of topics, the Industry Rountable harnesses the university's innovation resources to uncover the next big trend.