Konstantinos Avgoustakis
University of Patras, Greece
Biography
Konstantinos Avgoustakis obtained his Diploma in Pharmacy from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 1985 and a PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from King’s College, University of London, UK. Since 1994, he has joined the Department of Pharmacy in University of Patras (Greece), where he teaches subjects related to Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery and since 2015 he has joined Biomedical Research Foundation of Athens Academy as Collaborating Researcher. His research interests lie on the controlled, targeted therapeutics delivery using engineered nanoparticles. He is the author of 60 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 1 article in Biomaterials Encyclopedia. He is also the author (inventor) of 1 European patent. His published research has received over 2000 citations with an h-index of 23. He is an Assistant Editor of the scientific journal Current Nanoscience. He has participated in several research programs in collaboration with academic and industrial organizations (in 7 as coordinator).
Abstract
Abstract : Multifunctional magnetic nanocarriers of anticancer drugs