Heidi M. Mansour, Ph.D., R.Ph.
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
College of Pharmacy
Faculty Associate, Center of Membrane Sciences
University of Kentucky
Mansour currently holds faculty appointments and graduate appointments in the UK College of Pharmacy (UK COP), graduate faculty member at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill), faculty associate of the UK Membrane Center, faculty mentor in the UK Engineered Bioactive Interfaces and Devices Program funded through the National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education Research Training (NSF IGERT) Program and the NSF Research Education for Undergraduates (REU) Training Program joint with the UK College of Engineering. She leads a multi-disciplinary group of postdoctoral scholars, visiting scholars, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
Mansour is an active long-time member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Nanomedicine, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Great Britain (APSGB), European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences (EUFEPS), Controlled Release Society (CRS), International Liposome Society, International Microencapsulation Society, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), American Pharmacists Association (APhA), American Chemical Society (ACS), International Society of Colloid and Interface Scientists (IACIS), International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), International Society for Aerosols in Medicine (ISAM), American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR), Rho Chi Pharmaceutical Honor Society, Golden Key International Honor Society, and the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS). She serves on the Editorial Advisory Boards of journals Pharmaceutical Technology North America, Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology, Journal of Nanotechnology & Biotherapeutic Discovery, Recent Patents on Nanomedicine, and as a Delegate to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). She and her group have published papers and a book chapter on the design, development, and application of nanocarrier colloidal systems in nanomedicine and nanopharmaceuticals.
More information can be found on her websites:
http://myprofile.cos.com/surfchemlungmed
http://pharmacy.mc.uky.edu/faculty/HeidiMansour.php
http://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Dr._Heidi_M._Mansour
http://www.research.uky.edu/Membrane/faculty.html
http://igert.engr.uky.edu/faculty.html
http://nsfreu.engr.uky.edu/facultymentors.html