Chicago – Paolo Colombo, Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Parma, was awarded the Founders Award 2014 by the U.S. Controlled Release Society. The award testifies to the excellence of Colombo’s contribution to the science and technology of drug release control.The control of drug release increases the patient’s response to pharmacotherapy and is a strong innovation element for the drug industry. The award will be presented in the coming days during the CRS World Congress of Chicago, during which Colombo will hold a lecture on his research entitled “From Swelling Restriction to Module Assemblage in Oral Drug Release Control.” (9Colonne)
