The Doctoral Student Association, University of Pécs organised a Medical Conference for Ph.D. Students and Experts of Clinical Sciences on the 17^th of October 2020.

Participants from various universities and clinics (University of Pécs, Hungary; University of Debrecen, Hungary; Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary; Semmelweis University, Hungary; National Institute of Medical Rehabilitation, Hungary; Mizan Tepi University, Ethiopia; Central European University, Hungary; Somogy County Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital, Hungary; University of Szeged, Hungary) prepared oral and poster presentations to introduce their latest findings about healthcare sciences. The event took place on the Microsoft Teams online platform. Participants from various universities and clinics (University of Pécs, Hungary; University of Debrecen, Hungary; Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary; Semmelweis University, Hungary; National Institute of Medical Rehabilitation, Hungary; Mizan Tepi University, Ethiopia; Central European University, Hungary; Somogy County Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital, Hungary; University of Szeged, Hungary) prepared oral and poster presentations to introduce their latest findings about healthcare sciences. The event took place on the Microsoft Teams online platform. The opening plenary lecture was delivered by Prof. György Kosztolányi from Hungarian Academy of Sciences entitled ‘Hot Topics in Clinical Genetics – Impact of Recent Discoveries on Clinical Practice’. The following 39 oral and 33 poster presentations were divided into 6 sections (Health Sciences and Health Economics, Pharmaceutical Technology, Basic Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychology and Mental Health).

Eight of our PhD students participated on this conference.

Oral presentations:

• Mahwash Mukhtar
  A Design of Experiment (DoE) approach for the chitosan/thiolated chitosan and hyaluronic nanoplexes for the pulmonary drug delivery in tuberculosis
  Supervisor: Dr. Rita Ambrus
• Petra Party
  Formulation of dry powder inhalers using nano spray dryer
  Supervisor: Dr. Rita Ambrus
• Luca Éva Uhljar
  Investigation of polymer-based nanofibers to modify the physico-chemical properties of ciprofloxacin
  Supervisor: Dr. Rita Ambrus
• Zsófia Németh
  How can the application of Risk Assessment support the development process of liposomes?
  Supervisor: Dr. Ildikó Csóka
• Tamás Kiss
  Release Control of Levodopa methyl ester hydrochloride by loading into modified silica
  Supervisor: Dr. Rita Ambrus
• Krisztián Pamlényi
  Buccal polymer film as an innovative drug delivery system
  Supervisor: Dr. Géza Regdon jr.
• Bence Sipos
  Optimization and Investigation of Structure and In Vitro Behavior of MeloxicamLoaded Nasal Polymeric Micelles
• Supervisor: Dr. Gábor Katona
• Ernő Benkő
  API – excipient interaction and compressibility studies in solid matrix systems
  Supervisor: Dr. Tamás Sovány

Poster Presentation:

• Sipos Bence
• Quality by Design: A Novel Regulatory Approach Used in the Development of Nasal Polymeric Micelles
  Supervisor: Dr. Gábor Katona

Congratulations for the participants!

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