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María José Alonso, President-Elect of the Controlled Release Society
July 20, 2017María José Alonso, Professor of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), has been elected President of the Controlled Release Society, Inc. (CRS, Inc), the worldwide leading organization whose goal is to promote and foster delivery sciences and technologies. This is a new recognition of the outstanding career of Professor Alonso by international scientific institutions, after her election to the US National Academy of Medicine in 2016 and to the prestigious College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s (AIMBE) in 2017.
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María José Alonso receives the Award of Galician Excellence in Science and Medicine
July 10, 2017AEGA-CAT (Asociación de Empresarios Gallegos de Cataluña) has highlighted her successful professional career and her valuable contribution to research on the application of nanotechnology to pharmacy
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María José Alonso, on the list ‘Top 100 of the most influential women in Spain’
June 23, 2017Professor Alonso was chosen among the 15 women in the Top of Honor
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2017 CRS Board Members Election
June 12, 2017Voting in now open for the 2017 CRS new Board Members!
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Well done Irene and Sara!
May 2, 2017Our colleagues in the Lab Irene Santalices and Ana Sara Cordeiro have just received two well-deserved awards
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The TRANS-INT project brings important advances in the use of nanotechnology for the development of new oral therapies, with relevance for the treatment of diabetes, obesity and other pathologies
April 24, 2017The European consortium “TRANS-INT” finishes the project “New oral nanomedicines: transporting therapeutic macromolecules across the intestinal barrier”
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María José Alonso, elected Member of the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
March 21, 2017This is a new recognition of the outstanding scientific career of Professor Alonso by American institutions, after her election to the US National Academy of Medicine in 2016. The College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) consists of over 1,500 individuals who are the outstanding leaders, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators in medical and biological engineering. They represent the top 2% of the medical and biological engineering community
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María José Alonso leads the ranking of Spanish researchers in Pharmacy and Pharmacology
January 11, 2017Professor Alonso has reached h-index 65 according to the last update of this ranking, an indicator of the researchers’ influence
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María José Alonso, elected International Member of the US National Academy of Medicine
October 17, 2016Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service
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Congratulations Matilde and Sofía!
September 30, 2016Our colleagues in the Lab Matilde Durán and Sofía Mendes are the winners of the Yuzz Mujer 2016 Award.
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