Susan Weng Larsen

CV

• Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 2008.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 2003.
• PhD, Department of Pharmaceutics, The Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2003.

Primære forskningsområder

• Design of intra-articular oil injectables aiming at local prolonged balanced analgesia
• A novel prodrug principle (patented) to achieve localized and sustained NSAID action after joint injection.
• Characterization of in situ suspension-forming injectables for sustained drug delivery
• Development and utility of in vitro release methods to characterize in vivo performance of depot formulations for the subcutaneous and intra-articular route of administration.
• In situ formed liquid crystalline nanostructures as sustained release injectable formulations.
• Osteoarthritis – Improved therapy trough drug targeting to the articular cartilage.
• Lymphatic targeting and biodistribution of drug nanocarriers based on cubosomes and hexosomes.
• Microfluidic characterization of drug dissolution phenomena

Undervisnings- og vejledningsområder

• Pharmaceutical Physical Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Preformulation
• Bachelorproject in Pharmacy
• Supervision of master and PhD students