Course offering number:0805-401
Course ID:
274
Suspensions and Emulsions in Pharmaceuticals and Food
19-21 May 2008
Amsterdam
Dr. Stanley L. Hem; Professor of Physical Pharmacy, Purdue University
Dr. Stanley L. Hem is a Professor of Physical Pharmacy at the
School of Pharmacy and Pharmacal Sciences, Purdue
University. He received his B.S. in Pharmacy from Rutgers
University and a Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut.
Upon graduation in 1965, he joined the Pharmacy Research
and Development Division of Wyeth Laboratories where he
was involved in the formulation of liquid and semi-solid
products. He joined the faculty at Purdue University in 1969.
While at Purdue, Dr. Hem has been active in both teaching and
research. His teaching efforts have been recognized by the
students who have, four times, voted him the Henry Heine
Outstanding Teacher Award. In addition, he received the 1991
Research Achievement Award in Pharmaceutical Technology
from the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences for
his contributions to suspension technology.
Dr. Norman D. Weiner; Professor of Pharmaceutics, University of Michigan
Dr. Norman D. Weiner is a Professor of Pharmaceutics at the
College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan. In both teaching
and research, he emphasizes a conceptual, basic approach to
the solution of theoretical and applied problems. His teaching
responsibilities include basic pharmaceutics and specialized
graduate level courses in surface chemistry, dispersed systems
and novel drug delivery systems, with an emphasis on
liposomes.
Also very active in research, he has published over 125 original
research papers as well as review articles and book chapters in
the areas of surface chemistry as related to biological activity
and formulation development. His research in the effects of
formulation on efficacy of a wide variety of products is
supported by the National Institutes of Health and by the
pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. He consults on a
regular basis for a large number of pharmaceutical, cosmetic
and personal care companies. Dr. Weiner received his B.S.
degree from Brooklyn College of Pharmacy and a Ph.D. in
Pharmaceutics from Columbia University. He taught at
Columbia University until 1972 when he moved to his present
location at the University of Michigan.
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