Cynthia Bosquillon PhD, MPharm

Cynthia is graduated as a pharmacist from the University catholique of Louvain, Belgium in 1998 and then pursued post-graduate studies under the co-supervision of Profs. Rita Vanbever and Veronique Preat. She gained her PhD in September 2003 and in 2004, She moved to London to work on a post-doctoral project directed by Dr.Ben Forbes (King's College London) and Dr.Nicola Clear (Pfizer R&D). In 2005, she was awarded a University of London Maplethorpe fellowship, which gave her, in addition to a valuable teaching experience, the opportunity to develop her own research area and supervise both undergraduate and postgraduate research students at King's.

She was appointed to a lectureship in Drug Delivery at Nottingham in 2007. Her research is mainly focused on drug inhalation, of which she is explored in different aspects, from the formulation and characterisation of dry powders for systemic delivery of therapeutic proteins to the development and validation of in vitro and ex vivo models of the lungs as tools to predict pulmonary drug absorption in vivo.