ADME Processes in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Part 1 The Basics of ADME Processes.- Introduction ADME Processes and Their Relationship with Pharmaceutical Practice.- Drug Release.- Drug Adsorption.- Drug Excretion.-Routes of Administration.- Part 2 The Importance of ADME Properties in Burgeoning Pharmaceutical Topics.- Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery.- Pharmacogenomics and Indiviualized Therapy.- Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Studies.- The Absorption and Distribution of Biopharmaceuticals/Biological Medical Products.- Drug-Drug and Food-Drug Interactions of Pharmacokinetic Nature.- In silico and In vitro ADME prediction.- Drug Transporters and Multi-drug Resistance.

Prof. Alan Talevi obtained his Pharmacy degree in 2004 and completed his PhD studies in 2007, both at the University of La Plata. He obtained the award for the best PhD thesis from the Argentinean Chemical Society (2008) and the Award to Scientific, Technological an Artistic Production from the National University of La Plata (2016). He holds a permanent position at the Argentinean National Council of Scientific and Technical Research since 2010, and he is the professor in charge of the Biopharmacy course at the Faculty of Exact Sciences, University of La Plata, since 2012. He has published over 50 articles in periodicals and more than 20 book chapters, mostly in the fields of rational drug discovery and biopharmacy. He was elected Head of the Department of Biological Sciences of the Faculty of Exact Sciences, University of La Plata, between 2015 and 2017. In 2018 he became the Head of the Laboratory of Bioactive Research and Development (LIDeB, University of La Plata). External reviewer for several agencies and universities, including Argentinean National Agency of Scientific and Technical Promotion, Argentinean Ministry of National Education, the National Agency for Evaluation and Forecasting (Spain), University of La República (Uruguay) and the National Agency of Scientific and Technical Promotion (Uruguay). Reviewer of more than 60 periodicals, including Current Drug Delivery, PLoS One, Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, ChemMedChem, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, European Journal of Pharmacology, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Journal of of Materials Chemistry B, Drug Delivery and Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery. Member of the editorial board of the Latin American Journal of Pharmacy (from 2014 and continues). Guest editor of Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry and Current Drug Safety. Editor of the Antiepileptic Drug Discovery Novel Approaches volumen of the Springer Protocols series (2016)