CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Davide Frascio
19/08/1986
Italian
+393387037729
davide.frascio@studenti.unipr.it
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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04/11/2013
Doctor of Pharmacy
100/ 110 e lode
“Particles from gas-saturated solutions (PGSS) per la produzione di
microparticelle di polietilenglicole”.
University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
PRESENT POSITION
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01/11/2014 – today
PhD student
Scienze del farmaco, delle biomolecole e dei prodotti per la salute.
University of Parma, Italy
Department of Pharmacy
RESEARCH TOPICS
Microparticles production with supercritical fluid based technologies, focused on the Particles From
Gas Saturated Solutions (PGSS) technique.
Solid state properties of pharmaceuticals, polymorphism of aminoglycosides.
Production and characterization of aminoglycosides based powders in inhaled medication to obtain
better compliance in Cystic Fibrosis patients.
EXPERIENCES
04/12/2013 Attainment of Pharmacy license (Parma).
01/12/2013-23/12/2013: Occasional Provision in Plumestars s.r.l.
Topic: validation of the analytical method suitable for the quantification of a drug intended for
inhalation administration.
07/01/2014-30/04/2014: Spinner Research Grant.
Topic: development and characterization of Tobramycin based powders intended for inhalation
administration.
6-7/03/2014 8th A.It.U.N. Annual Meeting, “Medicines for children’s safe: challenges and
opportunities”, Pavia.
11/04/2014 A.F.I. minisymposium, “Tecnologie innovative per sistemi di veicolazione di farmaci
poco solubili”, Novara.
01/09/2014-31/10/2014: BIOPHARMANET-TEC Research Grant.
Topic: development of new solid phases of antibiotics in order to obtain measurable and respirable
formulations in inhaler devices.
11-12-13/06/2014 54th A.F.I. symposium, “Il contributo del settore farmaceutico al miglioramento
della qualità della vita”, Rimini.
Publications
Solid-state characterization of tobramycin powders for inhalation, ( F. Martinelli, D. Frascio, M. Di
Cuia, A. G. Balducci, P. Colombo, F. Buttini, R. Bettini), DDL 25, 2014.