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APS virtual Events 2021

November 30th

FREE TO APS MEMBERS

Emerging Technologies 2021
virtual meeting

The APS Emerging Technologies Focus Group, is pleased to announce their webinar which will offer plenty of opportunities for discussions. This meeting will bring together expert speakers from academia and industry and will include a talk from a junior researcher and a talk from a senior researcher from industry or academia.

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Mr Cameron Webb, University of Strathclyde:

Cameron is a registered pharmacist and a final year PhD researcher working in Professor Yvonne Perrie’s group at the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences. Cameron’s research in centred formulation and scalable manufacturing using microfluidics for the production of lipid nanomedicines as drug carrier systems for subunit vaccines

December 9th

FREE TO All

APS Festive Lecture 2021
virtual meeting

The APS Festive Lecture is an interactive lecture open to all, pharmaceutical scientists and non-pharmaceutical scientists. The lecture will be given by Professor Sheng Qi (University of East Anglia) and Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham (King’s College London).

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Dr Bahijja Rami-Abraham:

Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham is a pharmacist, Lecturer in Pharmaceutics at King’s College London, Founder of King’s College London Fight the Fakes and Academic Lead. She also leads her research group ‘The Raimi-Abraham Group’.

Dr Raimi-Abraham is a Board Member of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Great Britain (APS).

Before her current position as Lecturer in Pharmaceutics at King’s, she held positions at University College London (UCL) as an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) postdoctoral researcher position and at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as a seconded Quality National Expert.

Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham is the first graduate of the University of East Anglia School of Pharmacy to be awarded a PhD and was the 2018 recipient of the Outstanding Woman in STEM Precious Award.

Her passion projects are her social enterprise STEAM:ED Collective and podcast Monday Science.

Social Media

Twitter, Instagram and TikTok – @DrBahijjaRaimiA
King’s College London Website – https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/bahijja-raimi-abraham The Raimi-Abraham Group Website – https://www.theraimiabrahamgroup.com/
The Raimi-Abraham Group Twitter – @RaimiAbrahamGrp
The Raimi-Abraham Group Instagram – @TheRaimiAbrahamGroup

Prof. Sheng Qi:

Professor of Pharmaceutical Material Science and Technology at the School of Pharmacy of the University of East Anglia. Prof. Qi’s lab has great interests in material science and processing, and passion in innovation. She is the winner of 2019 and 2021 UEA Innovation and Impact Awards. By working closely with industrial partners as well as cross-discipline collaborators, her research has contributed to product development and innovations in many industrial sectors, from pharmaceutical, medical device to food, cosmetic, agri-tech and sustainable packaging. Recently through the support of UEA Health and Social Care Partners, she founded Point of Care 3D Printing Research Group to allow the scientists from UEA and other academic collaborators to work closely with clinicians, pharmacists, and patients in Norfolk and Suffolk to identify and develop efficient and cost-effective uses of 3D printing in acute hospital environments.

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