Women’s empowerment ➡️ a healthier, more equal world. Malala Yousafzai #Goalkeepers2030

Inhaled vaccines produce an immune response in the linings of the airways, allowing the body to quickly respond to any virus entering via the nose and mouth. Two have been approved for covid-19, but we don’t know how effective they will be. trib.al/XqvlZpX

The FDA has approved a controversial new drug for the fatal condition known as ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease. The decision is being hailed by patients and their advocates, but questioned by some scientists. n.pr/3Rr9CBu

ADDR in press: Gene therapy strategies for glaucoma from IOP reduction to retinal neuroprotection: progress towards non-viral systems. By Marianna Foldvari & coworkers Waterloo Pharmacy CRS Canada Local Chapter #genetherapy #nonviralvector #glaucoma doi.org/10.1016/j.addr…

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What role does pharmaceutics have in building a healthier world? A big one – that’s why we’ve created RSC Pharmaceutics, a new gold open access journal focusing on drug delivery, precision medicine and enhanced drug targeting. Stay tuned for more updates!

NMIN spin-off NanoVation Therapeutics (Vancouver) is hiring: they seek an innovative Scientist, Formulation to help develop next-generation LNP-based platform technologies for delivering gene therapies. More info: lnkd.in/gjyzju9R

Catch up with NMIN: July 2023 updates on researchers & trainees, events & other developments in the #NanoMedicines Innovation Network Read the newsletter: nanomedicines.ca/wp-content/upl… NCE - RCE University of British Columbia University of Toronto U of T News NanoCanada CRS Focus Group - Gene Delivery and Gene Editing Controlled Release Society

Learn more about #SCGE investigator Jennifer Doudna in this fantastic interview with Nob Hill Gazette. Here she discusses the evolution of #CRISPR, it's potential ethical implications, and her road to becoming Nobel laureate! @doudna_lab Institute for Geographic Information Science UC Berkeley

Epigenetic editing, known as the "younger sister" of gene editing, may help reduce the risk of heart disease in humans by suppressing a gene that is associated with high cholesterol. Check out other exciting ways of gene therapy to better our health: forbes.com/sites/juergene…

Call for abstracts | Event: Vancouver Nanomedicine Day 2023 (Nov 15). Speakers include Dr. Pieter Cullis UBC Biochemistry & Molecular Biology UBC Chemistry University of British Columbia, Colin Ross, SabrinaRoseLeslie, Mike Mitchell Info & register: nanomedicines.ca/nmd-2023/

"You can't know everything about everything, but you can be a piece of solving things." Hear physics laureate Arthur McDonald speak about dealing with one's inner doubts. Watch the full student session with the physics laureate here: youtu.be/iPQmFeU59dE

Geomagnetic storm on May 10, 2024 Friday night; awestruck viewing the Aurora borealis (Merryhill area, Ontario)

To see or not to see: In vivo nanocarrier detection methods in the brain and their challenges. | Igor Khalin ISD Research | @CRS_GermanChapt [50 days' free access] #BrainDeliver #BloodBrainBarrier #biodistribution authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S01…

Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences-CRS Annual Meeting is happening in Edmonton CanadaCSPS CRS Canada Local Chapter Antoine Hakim from our lab presenting his research on neuroprotective mRNA nanoparticles for glaucoma. Waterloo Pharmacy CRS NANO CRS Focus Group - Gene Delivery and Gene Editing Thank you Dr Badea usaskpharm

Physicochemical and structural insights into lyophilized mRNA-LNP from lyoprotectant and buffer screenings. | Chun-Wan Yen Genentech | #mRNADelivery #lyoprotectant #buffer doi.org/10.1016/j.jcon…

Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Edginton on winning this year’s WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Executive Leaders category! Dr. Edginton inspires us at #WaterlooPharmacy everyday, we are #UWaterlooProud! bit.ly/40oH0RK #WXNTop100 Waterloo Science University of Waterloo

We're delighted to announce our first CRS 2025 Plenary Speaker, Robert Langer! Robert Langer is one of nine Institute Professors at MIT, and he has been cited over 434,000 times with an h-index of 327 – the highest of any engineer in history. In addition, he is a co-founder of

🔔 Reminder! Just a few days to go! 🧠 Join Professors Justin Hanes Molly Shoichet for a dynamic conversation on driving biomedical innovation from the lab to real-world impact 📅 Thursday, 19th June 🕛 12 PM EST 🔗 Free registration: rb.gy/h01jrj Controlled Release Society