María J. Blanco-Prieto#
| Membership Number: | 6019 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | http://unav.es |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0710-899X |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-blanco-prieto-223a281b/?originalSubdomain=es |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - present Full Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Navarra, Spain
- 1999 - 2014 Research Scientist and Associated Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Navarra, Spain
- 1996 - 1999 “Teaching assistant” ETH, Department of Galenical Pharmacy, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich Switzerland
- 1992 - 1995 “Moniteur”, Université de Paris-Sud, Laboratoire de Physico-chimie, Pharmacotechnie et Biopharmacie, Centres d’Etudes Pharmaceutiques, Faculté de Pharmacie, UMR CNRS 8612, France
Fields of Scholarship
- Drug delivery systems
- Therapeutic proteins
- Parkinson’s disease (brain repair)
- Cardiac repair after a myocardial infarction
- Cancer nanomedicine (mainly peadiaric cancer)
- Tissue engineering
Honours and Awards
- 1994 “UPSA Laboratory award”
- 1996 Thesis Award of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences from the French National Academy of Pharmacy
- 1996 Graduate Student Award from “The Nagai Foundation Tokyo”
- 1997 Paul Neumann Award/APGI
- 2004 and 2009 “Eduardo Ortiz de Landázuri” Prize granted by The Government of Navarra (Department of Health)
- 2013 IV research prize of The Spanish Society of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology (SEFIG)
- 2014 The AECC (Spanish Association against Cancer)
- 2016 Yuzz Santander Banque Programm
- 2018 I prize SciencEkaitza, Project NanoCancer (ADItech and Government of Navarra)
- 2019 VII research prize of the SEFIG
- 2017 Foreign member of the National Academy of Pharmacy of France
- 2021 Vice-president of the Executive Committee of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Scientists (EUFEPS)
- 2020 President The Spanish Society of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology (SEFIG)
- 2022 Member of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows
