About

Di Huang obtained a BSc in Pharmacy from Central South University in Changsha, China (2011) and an MSc in Pharmaceutics from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China (2014), which focused on transscleral ultrasound for protein loaded nanoparticle delivery. She has been a PhD student within the Buchanan Ocular Therapeutics Unit since 2015 and is currently investigating ultrasound-mediated delivery of peptide-loaded nanoparticles for efficient treatment of diabetic retinopathy.

Contributions

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USING PHYSICAL FORCES TO ENHANCE OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY

Di Huang, Erica Chen and Ilva Rupenthal discuss the possibilities offered by physical force-based methods of enhancing the efficacy of ophthalmic drug delivery by providing a way past the eye’s natural barriers.