1. Current Status, Position

Frederic Lagarce is currently Professor of Pharmaceutical technology and biopharmacy at the faculty for health sciences in Angers. He is also the Chief Pharmacist of the pharmacy department of the Angers University hospital

2. Education

Frederic Lagarce studied pharmacy in the faculty of Paris Saclay in France and followed a 4-year internship at Angers University Hospital. He became a Licensed Pharmacist in 2000 and then he entered a PhD programme. After receiving his PhD in pharmaceutical technology/pharmacology and pharmacokinetics in 2004, he was Researcher, then Assistant Professor in 2008 and Full Professor in 2012. In parallel, since 2005, he has worked as a pharmacist on drug preparations and was appointed as Chief Pharmacist in 2021.

3. Research Area

Frederic Lagarce research area has focused on the biopharmaceutical aspects of nanomedicine for more than 20 years after his PhD on microparticulate systems for spinal delivery. His field of interest stands between rational design of drug delivery systems for the oral route and their evaluation in vivo or ex vivo. He also has an applicated field of research in pharmaceutical technology in hospital pharmacy and stability studies for new formulations.

4. Conflict of interest

None