Since 2006, the Phospholipid Research Center has been funding research into phospholipid excipients in drugs

Basic Research, ParenteralEstablishing a Fundamental Understanding of the Fate of Mixed Micellar Formulations after Intravenous Administration

Prof. Dr. H. Heerklotz and L. Naßwetter, University of Freiburg/Germany

Since 2020

Basic Research, ParenteralHighly photosensitive phospholipid nanovesicles for near infrared light-triggered local anesthesia

Dr. H. Xiong, University of Texas at Dallas/USA

Since 2020

Basic Research, OralLiposomes as oral delivery systems for poorly soluble compounds: behavior during digestion and absorption processes

Dr. Meike van der Zande and Dr. Josbert M. Metselaar

Since 2020

Basic Research, ParenteralRadiation-responsive liposomes for controlled release and tumor permeation of radiotherapy dose enhancers

Dr. M. Broekgaarden, University Grenoble, Institute for Advanced Biosciences, La Tronche, France

Since 2020

Basic Research, DermalCharacterization of plant based hydrogenated phospholipids for cosmetic and dermal application

Prof. Dr. R. Neubert and Prof. Dr. G. Brezesinski, IADP, Halle/Germany

Since 2019

Basic ResearchBottom-up designed synthetic bacteria – a tool to develop new antibiotic strategies

Prof. Dr. T. Gutsmann, Forschungszentrum Borstel/Germany.

2018-2021

Basic Research, ParenteralPhospholipids as metastases-targeting molecules using barcoding as a new research tool in liposome discovery

Prof. Dr. A. Schroeder, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology/Israel

Since 2018

Basic Research, ParenteralResearch on the drug loading of exosomes

Prof. Dr. J.-C. Leroux, ETH Zurich/Switzerland

2018-2020

Basic ResearchTheoretical model to describe formation and stability of liposome-drug complexes

Prof. Dr. S. May, North Dakota State University/USA

Since 2018

Basic Research, OralLiposomal oral drug delivery: The use of bipolar amphiphiles to stabilize liposomes

PD Dr. S. Drescher, University Halle/Germany.

2017–2019

Basic ResearchEstablishing a more rational design of thermo-responsive liposomes

Prof. Dr. H. Heerklotz, University Freiburg/Germany

2016–2019

Basic Research, Dermal, Drug DeliveryInvestigation of liposomal transdermal drug delivery by Raman microscopic imaging in combination with stable isotopic labelling as a new non-invasive modality to study drug penetration

Dr. Ch. Matthaeus, University Jena/Germany

2016-2020

Basic Research, Drug DeliveryOn-demand amplification of chemotherapy by ultra-fast drug release from plasmonic liposomes

Dr. Xiuying Li, University of Dallas/USA

2016–2018

Basic ResearchImpact of phospholipid oxidation on biophysical properties of membranes

Prof. Dr. M. Tanaka, University Heidelberg/Germany

2012–2015

Basic ResearchInvestigation of the retention of lipophilic drug compounds within liposomal drug carriers

Dr. S. Hupfeld, Oslo University College/Norway, Prof. Dr. M. Brandl, University of Southern Denmark/Odense/Denmark

2012–2016

Basic ResearchInvestigation of cochleate formulation and cochleate-cell membrane interactions

Prof. Dr. A. Fahr, University Jena/Germany

2011–2015

Basic ResearchThe effect of foreign molecules on the physico-chemical properties of phospholipid bilayer membranes (liposomes). New applications of phospholipids for in-vitro toxicity studies of chemicals

Prof. Dr. F. Scholz, University of Greifswald/Germany

2008–2011

Basic Research, OralOral bioavailability screening of new drug compounds: comparison of the phospholipid vesicle based model with Caco-2 model

Prof. Dr. M. Brandl, University of Tromsø in cooperation with Prof. Dr. G. Fricker, University of Heidelberg/Germany

2007–2011

Basic ResearchPhysico-chemical properties of mixed micelles and vesicles composed of phospholipids and surfactants

Prof. Dr. A. Blume, University of Halle-Wittenberg/Germany

2007–2011