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Full Professor of Pharmacy

L'Universite Paris-Sud est universite de recherche reputee au niveau international dans les disciplines scientifiques et medicales. Elle fait partie des membres fondateurs de la future Universite Paris-Saclay.

Patrick COUVREUR is Full Professor of Pharmacy at Paris-Saclay University, member of the Académie des Sciences and holder of the chair of “Innovations Technologiques” (2010) at the « Collège de France ». He is a Senior Member of the “Institut Universitaire de France” since 2009. Prof COUVREUR’s contributions in the field of drug delivery, nanomedicine and drug targeting are highly recognized around the world with more than 550 research publications (Google Scholar H-index 124). He founded two start-up companies (Bioalliance entering the stock market in 2005 and Medsqual). His major scientific contribution to the Pharmaceutical Sciences is recognized by numerous international and national awards (“Host Madsen Medal” 2007, Prix Galien 2009, “Médaille de l’Innovation CNRS 2012, European Inventor Award 2013, Japan Higuchi Award 2015, Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Ghent etc.). Patrick COUVREUR is appointed as a member of Académie des Sciences, Académie des Technologies, Académie Nationale de Médecine and Académie Nationale de Pharmacie in France, as well as Académie Royale de Médecine (Belgium), Royal Academy of Pharmacy (Spain), National Academy of Medicine (USA) and National Academy of Engineering (USA). Patrick Couvreur was decorated by the “Légion d’Honneur” (France) in 2018.