Muro Galindo, Silvia
Life & Medical Sciences
Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya (IBEC)
Phone +34934020440
Email smuro@ibecbarcelona.eu
Department Targeted therapeutics and nanodevices
Address Parc Scientific de Barcelona - s1C54 Cluster Building
Keywords
Drug targeting
drug delivery
receptor-mediated transport
intracellular delivery
brain delivery
enzyme replacement
lysosomal disorders
Short biography
Dr. Muro obtained her PhD in Sciences from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, then was a Research Assistant Professor in Pharmacology in the University of Pennsylvania, and then a Tenured Associate Professor in the University of Maryland. Since November 2017, she is an ICREA Professor in the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia. She has published 90+ articles and chapters in drug delivery and received awards from the Controlled Release Society, the American Society for Nanomedicine, has been a member of the USA NIH Nanomedicine Study Section and is an elected Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.