14 November 2014

Controlled release drug delivery strategies for wound management

Organised by:

SCI's Biotechnology Group in conjunction with the University of Westminster

University of Westminster

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Synopsis

Wound management covers all aspects of patient care from initial injury, treatment of infection, fluid loss, tissue regeneration, wound closure to final scar formation and remodeling. This presentation will consider current approaches to wound management and then move onto discuss recent work on the design and manufacture of hydrogel based dressings by Dr Martin's anti-infective delivery research group. The three key themes for consideration are:

  • Biocompatible materials
  • Formulation of responsive delivery systems
  • Controlled release of novel antimicrobials and combination therapies

Speaker

Dr Claire Martin, Head of Anti-infectives Delivery Research Group, University of Wolverhampton 


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Venue and Contact

University of Westminster

University of Westminster, School of Life Sciences, 115 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6UW

 

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