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Nominations Due February 6 for the 2012 CRS Board election. As a Controlled Release Society member, you are invited to help shape the future of CRS leadership. Nominations are due February 6, 2012 for the Secretary, Treasurer and Directors-At-Large positions. View information on the CRS Board nomination process. 
 

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Formulation Development Forum: Boronate Cross-linked Micelles
February 2, 2012 | PharmTech.com
A new class of nanoparticles hold promise for preventing premature drug release and offering greater accuracy and effectiveness in drug delivery. more
Boston University researchers develop novel drug delivery system
January 31, 2012 | EurekAlert!
BOSTON (1-31-12) -- Long duration, controllable drug delivery is of wide interest to medical researchers and clinicians, particularly those seeking to improve treatment for patients with chronic pain or to prevent cancer recurrence after surgery. more
'Russian doll' polymer vesicles mimic cell structure
January 31, 2012 | PhysOrg.com
Diagram showing the external polymersomes labeled with a green fluorophore encapsulating the internal polymersomes labeled with a red fluorophore, together with a spinning disk confocal microscopy image. Credit: Organic Polymer Chemistry Laboratory (CNRS/ Bordeaux 1 University/ Polytechnic Institute more
Inhaled Dry Powder Delivery Evolves
January 19, 2012 | Pharmaceutical Formulation & Quality
New formulation expands potential for pulmonary and systemic therapies more
Tapping the body's own defenses, researchers look to cutting-edge gene therapy for bladder cancer
January 19, 2012 | NewsRx
CLEVELAND - Bladder cancer, most frequently caused by smoking and exposure to carcinogens in the workplace, is one of the top 10 most common forms of cancer in men and women in the U. more
Newly folded substrates inside the molecular cage of the HtrA chaperone DegQ
January 16, 2012 | BioPortfolio
{Nature Publishing via BioPortfolio} HtrA proteins have chaperone and protease activities, but how they bind and fold their substrates is poorly understood. more
Getting Cancer Cells to Swallow Poison: Nanotechnology Researchers Develop New Strategy to Deliver Chemotherapy to Prostate Cancer Cells
January 10, 2012 | eBioNews
BOSTON, MA—Honing chemotherapy delivery to cancer cells is a challenge for many researchers. Getting the cancer cells to take the chemotherapy more
ORMOSIL nanoparticles hold promise as potential drug delivery vehicle
January 9, 2012 | R&D Mag
In the images of fruit flies, clusters of neurons are all lit up, forming a brightly glowing network of highways within the brain. It's exactly what University at Buffalo researcher Shermali Gunawardena was hoping to see: It meant that ORMOSIL, a novel class of nanoparticles, had successfully penet more
Importance of visual observations in dissolution testing
January 2, 2012 | Express Pharma
Kavita Singh, Aditya Marfatia and Amrita Bajaj give an outlook about various aspects of dissolution testing more
Nanotechnology May Herald Breakthrough Treatment for Aging-Related Vision Loss
January 2, 2012 | Worldhealth.net
Both dry age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa are caused by neuroinflammation, which progressively damages the retina and can lead to blindness. more

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 From the President

Building on Our Success

As we enter “the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness” in the UK, it is time to look ahead with some anticipation to new activities and experiences. CRS is a remarkably diverse, multidisciplinary and global society that plans to continue to build on the successes of the last few years in growing our society and improving the services that we provide.

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CRS Vision Statement:
Visionary leadership in delivery science and technology.

CRS Mission Statement:
CRS is an international, multidisciplinary society dedicated to delivery science and technology.

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