Dr. Hester: Research and teaching
Research Areas
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Nanoparticulate formulations of poorly soluble drugs
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Reduction of immune response by surface modification of nanoparticulate systems
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Scalable processes for nanoparticulate formulations
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CV
01/2024 Promotion zum Dr. rer. nat. (Universität Münster)
01/2020 Master of Science (Arzneimittelwissenschaften, Universität Münster)
09/2017 Bachelor of Science (Molekulare Biomedizin, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
Publications
2024
- Adick, A.; Hoheisel, W.; Schneid, S.; Hester, S.; Langer, K. (2024). Development of a screening platform for the formulation of poorly water-soluble drugs as albumin-stabilized nanosuspensions using nab™ technology. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2024, 124491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2024.124491
2023- Hester, S.; Ferenz, K.B.; Adick, A.; Kakalias, C.; Mulac, D.; Azhdari, S.; Langer, K. (2023). Triglyceride-filled Albumin-based Nanocapsules: A Promising New System to Avoid. Discarding Poorly Water-soluble Drug Candidates. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2023, 646, 123454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123454
2021- Hester, S.; Ferenz, K.B.; Eitner, S.; Langer, K. (2021). Development of a Lyophilization Process for Long-Term Storage of Albumin-Based. Perfluorodecalin-Filled Artificial Oxygen Carriers. Pharmaceutics 2021, 13, 584.. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13040584
Co-supervision: Doctorial Studies / Master´s thesis
Doctorial studies:
- Since 2023: Tobias Kurze (Doctorial studies)
Master´s thesis:
- 2024 Viktoria Vysniauskas (M.Sc.)
- 2022 Christos Kakalias (M.Sc.)
Scientific talks
- Hester, S.; Ferenz, K.B.; Langer, K.: Triglyceride-filled Albumin Nanocapsules: A New System to Avoid Discarding Poorly Water-soluble Drug Candidates? 4th European Conference on Pharmaceutics, Marseille 2023
- Hester, S.; Ferenz, K.B.; Langer, K.: Development and Optimization of a New Nanocarrier System for Lipophilic Drugs: Human Serum Albumin Nanocapsules with a Triglyceride Core. 13th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Rotterdam 2022
Teaching
Seminar:
„Biopharmazie einschließlich arzneiformenbezogener Pharmakokinetik"
Courses:
„Pharmazeutische Technologie einschließlich Medizinprodukte“
- Biopharmazie – Computersimulation
- Biopharmazie – Dissolutiontests
Master´s thesis:
- If you are interested in conducting a master´s thesis, please conatct sarah.hester(AT)uni-muenster(DOT)de .