Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florentina Lupascu | Liposomes | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florentina Lupascu | Liposomes | University of Medicine and Pharmacy lasi | Romania

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lupascu, Florentina Geanina is a distinguished academic and researcher at the Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, widely recognized for her contributions to the fields of pharmaceutical sciences, nanomedicine, and biomedical sensing technologies. With a Ph.D. in Pharmacy, she has cultivated a multidisciplinary research portfolio focusing on drug delivery systems, nanocarrier development, and therapeutic innovation. Her academic background provides a strong foundation in pharmacology, biochemistry, and nanotechnology, which she effectively integrates into developing advanced biosensing and theranostic platforms for medical applications. Professionally, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lupascu, Florentina Geanina has been instrumental in driving forward innovative studies on aptamer-nanoconjugates, liposomal drug delivery, and polysaccharide-based nanosystems, collaborating with both national and international research teams. Her commitment to scientific excellence is evidenced by her 35 peer-reviewed publications, over 549 citations, and an h-index of 12, reflecting her research impact and visibility within the global biomedical community. She has also co-authored papers in high-impact, Scopus-indexed journals such as Pharmaceutics and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, advancing understanding in drug delivery and nanoformulation science. Her professional experience extends beyond academia, encompassing active involvement in multidisciplinary research collaborations, clinical translation projects, and mentorship programs for postgraduate researchers, where she fosters innovation and encourages translational research outcomes.