Master thesis students

Every semester, SweDeliver welcomes many talented master thesis students who all provide valuable contributions to our research program. Both at Uppsala University, within our industry network and at other Swedish universities. Please contact us if you would like to learn more about doing your Master thesis project at SweDeliver. To date, the following students have completed a degree project at our center.

2024

• Development of hydrogels for investigation of diffusion properties subcutaneously administered therapeutical peptides in vitro • Richard Mousa (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Små och ultrasmå unilamellära vesiklar spontant bildade i blandningar av amfifilt läkemedel och fosfolipid • Erik Holmén (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Självaggregering av peptidläkemedel i närvaro av ytaktivt ämne • Eiva Mowis (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Undersökning av icke-steroida antiinflammatoriska läkemedels självaggregeringsegenskaper • Fadi Hadoub (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Små och ultrasmå unilamellära vesiklar spontant bildade i blandningar av amfifilt läkemedel och fosfolipid • Zainab Anwer (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Förståelse av peptidläkemedelsabsorption genom In-vitro studier: En resa genom gelstrukturer och molekylära interaktioner • Nadia Alkhouri (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• In vitro model development of drug-microbes interaction in colonic mucus environment • Jiaqi Mao (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• 3D printed colonic drug delivery system for the treatment of pediatric ulcerative colitis • Roksana Hassanzadeh (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Formulation of double emulsions for oral peptide delivery • Cristhian Fernando Salas Cotaquispe (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• A comparative study of permeation enhancers • Shantul Ramsha (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Predicting Drug Solubility in Fasted State Simulated Intestinal Fluids • Jigisha Ghadge (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Machine Learning-Driven Optimization of Gel Composition in Pediatric Lipid-Based Formulations • Mahsa Yousefi Mokri (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• AI-based design of proteins and peptides for selective organ targeting of lipid-based Nano particles • Koussai Bouker (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Computational Design and Characterization of De Novo Peptide Binders for Modulating TAR DNA-Binding Protein 43 (TDP-43) in Neurodegenerative Disease • Jinling Huang (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Effect of albumin binding on Mucus permeation of select peptides for oral delivery • Ling Shan (Lund University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Composition-structure-function relationships for inhalation powders prepared by spray drying • Arash Asdagh (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• On the influence of powder amount during compression for the prediction of tabletability of binary powder mixtures • Lana Ahmad (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Drug binding to albumin • Safia Sharina (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Polyelectrolyte-induced coil-helix transition in peptides • Rawan Shakdouh (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Solubilization of drugs in colloidal solutions of ultra-small unilamellar vesicles • Parisa Mahmoudi (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Solubilization of drugs in colloidal solutions of ultra-small unilamellar vesicles • Marian Kandakji (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Small and ultra-small unilamellar vesicles spontaneously formed in mixtures of permeability enhancers and phospholipid • Nesrine Riahi (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Protein sorting in polyelectrolyte networks • Vasna Chervallakkadan (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Influence of BSA and various excipients on the properties of spray-dried particles for inhalation preparations • Seraa Al-Karawi (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Experimental assessment of the effect of friction on the unloading curve during powder compression • Henrik Ån (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• In vitro evaluation of microfluidic double emulsions, 30 credits working on the side project of double emulsions instead of single emulsions • Maja Sikström (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• 3D-Printed Lipid Crystalline Nanoparticles for Advanced Oral Antibiotic Delivery • Patricia Müller (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Studies of machine learning descriptors for solubility predictions • Amira Alturkmani (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
  

2023

• Impacts of peristalsis variabilities on intraluminal transport and absorption of a macromolecule and permeation enhancer in different phases of migrating motor complex • Pardis Azhand (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Polymer Substitution for Porcine Artificial Colonic Mucus Optimization • Nopdanai Chakrapeesirisuk (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• The impact of inorganic nanoparticle surface properties on colonic mucus diffusivity • Qi Li (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Assessment of prediction accuracy of commercial softwares (Simcyp and GastroPlus) of fraction absorbed (Fa) of poorly soluble drugs • Sayak Samantha (Janssen Pharmaceuticals, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Investigation of tableting properties of Pharma MMC • Julia Royuela (DisruptivePharma, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Development of an in vitro dissolution method and the abuse-deterrent, properties of a buprenorphine formulation for buccal administration • Carolina Lopera Londoño (Emplicure, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Develop self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS) for clinically relevant poorly soluble drug substances, to be administrated as emulsions, to pediatric patients via feeding tubes • Nani Aro (APL, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Developing double emulsion for oral peptide delivery • Malika Chaukar (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Spontaneous formation of small and ultra-small unilamellar vesicles in mixtures of drug surfactant and phospholipid • Cecilia Lindh (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Spontaneously formed micelles and vesicles in mixtures of phospholipid and surfactant. Comparison between bile salts and amphiphilic drug • Hazal Yildirim (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Strukturella undersökningar av amitriptylin-HCl i vattenlösningar med hjälp av lågvinkelröntgenspridning (SAXS) och tidsupplöst fluorescensutsläckning (TRFQ) • Deniz Zayedli (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• The impact of addition of force control agent in adhesive mixtures: Effect of magnesium stearates on flowability and aerosolization properties • Moa Erlandsson (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• The link between particle hardness and plastic stiffness in pharmaceutical excipients – exploring the impact of mechanical properties on tablet strength and stiffness • Alexandra Katumba (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Mekaniska egenskaper hos farmaceutiska material bestämda med hjälp av trepunkts böjtest • Sami Magdal Ebdo (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• In-vitro set up for powder deposition and dissolution studies of nasal powders: The influence of excipients on dissolution rate • Alva Bergström (Orexo AB, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Strukturella undersökningar av peptidaggregat • Mohammed Adnan Ahmo (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• In vitro model development of drug-microbes interaction in colonic mucus environment • Jiaqi Mao (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• 3D printed colonic drug delivery system for the treatment of pediatric ulcerative colitis • Roksana Hassanzadeh (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Formulation of double emulsions for oral peptide delivery • Cristhian Fernando Salas Cotaquispe (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• A comparative study of permeation enhancers • Shantul Ramsha (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Predicting Drug Solubility in Fasted State Simulated Intestinal Fluids • Jigisha Ghadge (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Machine Learning-Driven Optimization of Gel Composition in Pediatric Lipid-Based Formulations • Mahsa Yousefi Mokri (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• AI-based design of proteins and peptides for selective organ targeting of lipid-based Nano particles • Koussai Bouker (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Computational Design and Characterization of De Novo Peptide Binders for Modulating TAR DNA-Binding Protein 43 (TDP-43) in Neurodegenerative Disease • Jinling Huang (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Effect of albumin binding on Mucus permeation of select peptides for oral delivery • Ling Shan (Lund University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Composition-structure-function relationships for inhalation powders prepared by spray drying • Arash Asdagh (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Inverkan av smörjmedel på tabletterbarhet av natriumklorid: Experiment och prediktion • Nour Al Baghdadi (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)

2022

• Vesiklar bildade av amfifilt läkemedel och fosfolipid - Påverkan av läkemedlets kemiska struktur • Nawres Hamzah (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Undersökning av aggregat som bildas genom att blanda peptidläkemedlet lanreotidacetat med det ytaktiva ämnet natrium dodecylsulfat • Yumi Kim Högström (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• A new approach to determining the bending modulus of lipid membranes using fluorescence measurements • Karin Nabatayan (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• FRAP to evaluate peptide drug pharmacokinetics in novel in vitro subcutaneous delivery model • Eva Pet (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Qualitative investigation of the compression mechanism for dry granulated particles • Nour Alhouda Kanjo (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Coacervates as a subcutaneous drug delivery system • Dania Elkhalifa (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Transport av peptidläkemedel i en in-vitromodell av subkutan vävnad • Ali El-Achkar (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• A Study of the binding and release of peptide from the microgel formulation DC bead™ using a microfluidic based method • Catherine Nalubanda Yawe (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Self-assembly of Lanreotide acetate in aqueous solution • Farzaneh Rahmani (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Development of an artificial canine colonic mucus model for drug permeation studies • Lingxiao Li (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Prediction and analysis of claudin structures in intestinal epithelia using alphafold to construct a physical model of tight junction complex • Subashini Kennedy (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Permeability of hexarelin across a lipid bilayer: influence of time step and permeability enhancer • Yuxin Teng (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Validation of a small-scale in vitro assay for evaluation of enabling drug delivery systems • Anton Norberg (Enphasys AB, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Relationships between Chameleonic properties, Conformational changes and 3D parameters for Cyclic Peptides • Andreea Ciobanu (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Prediction of tablet tensile strength relationship using a hybrid approach: applicability to binary powder mixtures and influence of powder amount during compression analysis • Melanie van der Most (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Mixing time and intensity effects on adhesive mixtures for inhalation • Robin Bagcivanci (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• 3D printed microneedle capsule for oral insulin administration using a DLP 3D printer • Basmala Qaysson (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Investigation of the molecular level interactions between lipid-based formulations, membranes, and poorly water-soluble drugs • Shaghayegh Salek (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Tailored nanoparticles for enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and hyperthermia • Qianying Chen (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Numerical Simulation Of Intestinal Peristalsis to study Intraluminal Transport and Absorption of a Permeation Enhancer • Pardis Azhand (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)

2021

• Läkemedelsmolekylers självassociation i vatten och hydrogeler undersökta med fluorescensutsläckning och SAXS • Saya Ahmad (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)
• Effekt av smörjmedel på tabletter tillverkade av torrgranulerade partiklar • Riham El Ammarin (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Influence of dissolution medium on the dissolution profiles of budesonide and fluticasone propionate • Venus Zafranian (Uppsala University, WP Aerosol Drug Delivery)
• Understanding the solubilization effect of lipid-based formulations with molecular dynamics simulations • Shengtao Yu (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Investigation of Degarelix aggregation behaviour using All Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations – effect of counterions • Abdullah Al-Ani (Uppsala University, WP Oral Drug Delivery)
• Mikrogeler som läkemedelsbärare: Samband mellan frisättningskinetik och självaggregering • Lobna Mohsen (Uppsala University, WP Parenteral Drug Delivery)