CURRICULUM VITAE
FABIO SONVICO
Date of birth: 9 December 1974
Citizenship: Italian
Private
Viale Milazzo, 29
43100 – Parma, Italy
Tel.
++39-0521-252790
Cell. ++39-339-5019016
E-mail : fabio.sonvico@unipr.it
Buisness
Dipartimento Farmaceutico
Viale G.P. Usberti, 27a
43100 – Parma
Tel.
++39-0521-905087
Fax.
++39-0521-905006
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EDUCATION
2005 Since November 2005 Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the
University of Parma
2004 Researcher at the National Institute for the Physics of the Matter (INFM), Research
Unit of Parma, on the project: “Development of biopolymeric
nanosystems suitable for the controlled delivery of drugs”
2003
French Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Technology and
Physicochemistry
Italian Ph.D. degree in Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
Awarded with a Ph.D. grant by the French Assotiation for
Cancer Research (ARC)
2000
Awarded with a grant for France-Italy cotutorial Ph.D. thesis by
the Italian Minster for Instruction, University and Research
Awarded with a Socrates/Erasmus Scholarship
Attribution of the equivalence of the Italian Master’s Degree with
the French Diplome d’Etudes Avancés (DEA)
2000-2003
Università degli Studi di Parma - Université de Paris Sud
Ph.D. Thesis in Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
Co-tutorial project between Italy and France:
“Functionalised metallic nanoparticles for the treatment of solid
tumours”
Tutors Prof. P.Colombo (Italy), Prof. P.Couvreur (France)
2000
Italian national qualification as Pharmacist (Pharm.D.)
1993-1999
Università degli Studi di Pavia
Laurea (equivalent Master’s Degree) in Chemistry and
Pharmaceutical Technologies.
Experimental project carried out in Bayer laboratories in
Garbagnate Milanese (Italy):
“Applications on Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Quality Control
of solid pharmaceutical dosage forms”
Tutors Prof. C.Caramella, Dr. A.Schiavi (BAYER)
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Secondary school: Liceo Classico “T.Gallio”, Como
1988-1993
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March-July 1999
BAYER - Garbagnate milanese (Italy)
Work experience placement at PH-Quality Assurance
CONTINUOUS EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION
2009
Workshop “Giornata di studio con aggiornamento regolatorio
per studi clinici di Fase 1” I.P.A.S., Ligornetto, Switzerland
Workshop on “Quality by Design: Theory and tools made easy”
University of Parma, Italy
2007
Collaboration with the Consortium TEFARCO Innova as
reviewer of drug products Common Technical Document for the
Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA)
2007 Workshop on Bioencapsulation and COST865 meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
2006 Aitun, AAPS Italian Student Chapter Workshop, “Pharmaceutical nanotechnology” –
Università di Ferrara, Italy
2005 CRS Italian Chapter Workshop on “Controlled release of oral therapeutics” –
Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italy
2004 Socrates course on Innovative therapeutics: from molecules to medicines –
Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy
2003 3rd Ph.D. School on “Polymers of pharmaceutical interest” – Università della
Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, Italy
2003
Workshop on “Nanohybrids” – Carry Le Rouet, France
2002
4th International Intensive Course and Workshop on Cell Culture
and in vitro Models for Drug Absorption and Delivery – Saarland
Universitat, Saarbrucken, Germany
2001 1st Socrates Course on Innovative therapeutics: from molecules to drugs –
Université de Paris Sud, Paris, France
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LANGUAGE SKILLS
ItaIian
Mother tongue
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
German
Beginner level
Spanish
Intermediate level
CONGRESS COMMUNICATIONS
Colombo G., Rimessi A., De Corcelli A., Menegatti E., Bortolotti F., Sonvico F., Colombo
P.
Combination of alginate and cells for skin regeneration
PharmaTech 2010 - International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmaceutical,
Nutraceutical and Cosmeceutical Technology: Formulation and Applications, 25-26
May 2010, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Miozzi M., Sonvico F., Colombo P., Buttini F.
Construction of ciprofloxacin dy microparticles for lung infection treatment
7th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Technology, 8-11 March 2010, Valletta, Malta - Abstract 68
Senyigit T., Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Ozer O., Santi P., Colombo P.
Preparation and characterization of clobetasol-17-propionate loaded lecithinchitosan nanoparticles for topical use
7th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Technology, 8-11 March 2010, Valletta, Malta - Abstract 68?
Balducci A.G., Colombo P., Cavallari C., Rodriguez L., Sonvico F., Rossi A.
Gastro-resistant multiparticulate dosage form for mesalazine colon delivery in
paediatric patients
17th International Symposium on Microincapsulation, 29 September - 1 October
2009
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Sonvico F., Ampollini L., Barbieri S., Marcotti E., Colombo G., Carbognani P., Colombo P.
Polysaccharide films loaded with anticancer drugs for locoregional therapy of
malignant pleural mesothelioma
17th International Symposium on Microincapsulation, 29 September - 1 October
2009
Raffin R., Haas S.E., Colomé L.M., Hoffmeister C.R.D., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Colmè
L.M., Natalini C.C., Pohlmann A., Dalla Costa T., Guterres, S.
Pharmacokinetics evaluation of soft agglomerates containing pantoprazole-loaded
microparticles in dogs
36th Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, 18-22 July
2009, Copenhagen, Danemark
Raffin R., Colomé l., Hoffmeister C., Dalla Costa T., Pohlmann A., Colombo P., Sonvico F.,
Rossi A., Colmè l., Guterres, S.
Soft agglomerates of pantoprazole gastro-resistant microparticles for oral
administration: pharmacokinetics evaluation
2nd PharmSciFair, 8-12 June 2009, Nice, France
Conti C., Rossi A., Sonvico F., Scarpignato C., Colombo P.
Influence of HPMC polymer content on clarithromycin release from module
assembled system
2nd PharmSciFair, 8-12 June 2009, Nice, France
Barbieri S., Marcotti E., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Colombo P.
Tamoxifen loaded autoassembled nanoparticles: cellular uptake and enzymatic
degradation
2nd PharmSciFair, 8-12 June 2009, Nice, France
Coelho P., Santos D., Bettini R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Strusi O.L.
Development of a ranitidine controlled release gastroretentive oral dosage form
68th International Congress of FIP - Reengineering Pharmacy Practice in a
Changing World, 29 August - 4 September 2008, Basel, Switzerland
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Sonvico F., Sacchetti G., Gussago F., Barbieri S., Rossi A., Colombo P., Carbognani P.
Polysaccahrdic films loaded with cisplatin for the locoregional therapy of pleural
malignant mesothelioma
6th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Technology, April 7-10, 2008, Barcelona, Spain
Rossi A., De Haan B., Sonvico F., De Vos p., Colombo P.
Study of human protein adsorption onto sodium alginate/poly-L-lysine beads by
micro fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy
6th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Technology, April 7-10, 2008, Barcelona, Spain
Como C., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Corradini E., Colombo P.
Lecithin/Chitosan Based Nanosystem for Tamoxifen Citrate Oral Delivery
2007 AAPS Annual Meeting, November 11-15, 2007, San Diego, USA
Strusi O. L., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Bettini R., Majori G., Colombo P.
Clindamycin-Artesunate Combined Multi-Kinetics Drug Delivery System for Malaria
Therapy
2007 AAPS Annual Meeting, November 11-15, 2007, San Diego, USA
Raffin R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Pohlmann A., Gutierrez S.
Preparation and Characterization of a Pantoprazole New Drug Delivery System for
Oral Administration Based on Soft Agglomerates
2007 AAPS Annual Meeting, November 11-15, 2007, San Diego, USA
Buttini F., Vitale A., Rossi A., Sonvico F., Colombo P.
High Respirable Insulin Dry Powder for Pulmonary Administration
2007 AAPS Annual Meeting, November 11-15, 2007, San Diego, USA
Sonvico F., Colombo G., Gallina L., Bortolotti F., Colombo P., Menegatti E., Scagliarini A.
Use of Sucralfate Gel as a Vehicle for Topical Administration of the Antiviral Drug
Cidofovir
2007 AAPS Annual Meeting, November 11-15, 2007, San Diego, USA
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Colombo G., Russo P., Sonvico F., Hesse E., Ferraro L., Bortolotti F., Colombo P.
Desmopressin dry powder for nasal administration
Innovation in drug delivery : from biomaterials to devices, September 30 – October
3, 2007, Naples, Italy
Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Rossi A., Gerelli Y., Deriu A., Colombo P., Colombo G.
Progesterone-loaded
lechitin/chitosan/isopropyl
myristate
nanoparticles
for
transmucosal delivery
Innovation in drug delivery : from biomaterials to devices, September 30 – October
3, 2007, Naples, Italy
Colombo G., Bortolotti F., Colombo P., Menegatti E., Sonvico F.,
Soft agglomerates containing microincapsulated levothyroxine for buccal oral
delivery
16th International Symposium on Microencapsulation, September 9 - 12, 2007,
Lexington, USA
Parlati C., Buttini F., Sonvico F., Colombo P.
Innovtive tobramycin dry powder for pulmonary administration
16th International Symposium on Microencapsulation, September 9 - 12, 2007,
Lexington, USA
Deriu A., Gerelli Y., Como C., Sonvico F., Di Bari M.T., Colombo P., May R.
Neutron
investigation
of
the
structure
and
organization
of
phospholipid/polysaccharide nanoparticles
4th European Conference on Neutron Scattering, 25-29 June 2007, Lund, Sweden.
Deriu A., Chiapponi C., Di Bari M.T., Sonvico F., Santi P., Nicoli S., Padula C.
Water diffusivity in PVA-based transdermal patches
4th European Conference on Neutron Scattering, 25-29 June 2007, Lund, Sweden
Coelho P., Bettini R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Strusi L., Oliveira A., Sosa Lobo J.M.,
Delfim S., Ferreira D.
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Gamma scintigraphy evaluation of floating Dome matrix gastric residence in
humans
3rd Pharmaceutical Science World Congress, 22-25 April 2007, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
Barata P., Colombo P., Bettini R., Sonvico F., Strusi L., Sousa Lobo J.M., Delfim S.,
Ferreira D.
Plataforma Dome Matrix : un sistema farmaceutico inovador
Congresso Nacional dos Farmaceuticos, 8-10 March 2007, Lisbon, Portugal
Rossi A., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Buttini F., Russo P.
Agglomerates of morphine microcrystals for nasal or buccal admnistration
AAPS 2006 Annual Meeting, October 29 - November 2, 2006, San Antonio, USA
Colombo G., Gallina L., Sonvico F., Colombo P., Bortolotti F., Menegatti E., Scatturin A.,
Scagliarini A.
Biohadesive sucralfate gel based suspension containing cidofovir for spray
treatment of viral infections in lamb and sheep
AAPS 2006 Annual Meeting, October 29 - November 2, 2006, San Antonio, USA
Losi E., Jimenez-Kairuz A., Strusi O.L., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Bettini R., Colombo P.
Dome Matrix® technology : effect of drug solubility on release kinetics of swellable
delivery modules
AAPS 2006 Annual Meeting, October 29 - November 2, 2006, San Antonio, USA
Como C., SonvicoF., Rossi A., Corradini E., Colombo P.
Influence of tamoxifen citrate loading on lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles
AAPS 2006 Annual Meeting, October 29 - November 2, 2006, San Antonio, USA
Gallina L., Colombo G., Sonvico F., Dal Pozzo F., Borlotti F. Menegatti E., Scatturin A.,
Colombo P., Scagliarini A.
Cidofovir spray formulation for the topical treatment of orf virus infected sheep
8th Congress of Chemotherapy and Infection (EEC8) – 4th European Conference
on Viral Diseases (ConVir 4), 26-28 October 2006, Budapest, Hungary
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 9 di 21
Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Rossi A., Motta S., Bettini R., Deriu A., Colombo P.
Lecithin/chitosan self-organized nanoparticles as drug carriers for lipophilic drugs
XIV International Workshop on Bioencapsulation & COST 865 Meeting, 5-7 October
2006, Lausanne, Switzerland
Colombo P., Rossi A., Russo P., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Buttini F.
Nasal powders of morphine microcrystal agglomerates
Respiratory Drug Delivery X, 23 – 27 April 2006, Boca Raton, USA
Sonvico F., Bove L., Deriu A., Cavatorta F., Di Bari M.T., Albanese G.
Mean square hydrogen fluctuations in chitosan/lecithinnanoparticles from elastic
neutron scattering experiments
International Conference on Neutron Scattering 2005, 27 November – 2 December
2005, Sydney, Australia
Sonvico F., Deriu A., Di Bari M.T., Albanese G., Cavatorta F., Calandrini V., May R.
Small angle scattering investigation of chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles, potential
carriers for drug delivery
International Conference on Neutron Scattering 2005, 27 November – 2 December
2005, Sydney, Australia
Jimenez-Kairuz A., Bettini R., Sonvico F., Como C., Strusi O. L., Colombo P.
Riboflavin release from hydrophilic matrices using Dome Matrix®
technology
2nd EUFEPS Conference on Optimising Drug Delivery and Formulation : Evaluation
of Drug Delivery Systems Issues and Perspectives, 20-23 November 2005,
Versailles, France
Sonvico F., Rizzi A., Rossi A., Motta S., Cavatorta F., Santi P., Deriu A., Colombo P.
Progesterone loading in lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles for transmucosal delivery
AAPS 2005 Annual Meeting, 6-10 November 2005, Nashville, USA
Sonvico F., Rossi A., Motta S., Cavatorta F., Bettini R., Deriu A., Colombo P.
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Lecithin-chitosan nanoparticles for the transmucosal delivery of progesterone via
chimerical agglomerates
15th Symposium on Microincapsulation, 18-21 September 2005, Parma, Italy
Russo P. Colombo P. Bettini R. Sonvico F. Buttini F. Chimeral agglomerates of
microparticles for nasal administration of analgesic powders
Respiratory Drug Delivery IX, 25-29 April 2004, Palm Desert, USA
Cagnani A., Sonvico F., Colombo P., Bettini R., Alonso M.J., Colombo G., Rossi A.
Chimerical agglomerates of lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles for powder nasal delivery
AAPS 2004 Annual meeting, 7-11 November 2004, Baltimore, USA
Sonvico F., Mornet S., Dubernet C., Appel M., Chacun H., Duguet E., Colombo P.,
Couvreur P.
In vitro uptake of folate targeted nanohybrids in a folate receptor expressing cellular
model
International Conference on Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Technology, 10-12
May 2004, Seville, Spain
Sonvico F., Mornet S., Dubernet C., Appel M., Chacun H., Jaillard D., Degrouard J.,
Hoebecke J., Duguet E., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Folate targeted nanohybrids for the treatment of solid tumors
AAPS 2003 Annual meeting, 26-30 October 2003, Salt Lake City, USA
Caliceti P., Salmaso S., Carofiglio T., Fornasier R., Sonvico F., Couvreur P., Hoebeke J.
New cyclodextrin bioconjugates for active drug targeting
Controlled Release Society 30th Annual Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, 19 – 23 July
2003
Sonvico F., Mornet S., Vasseur S., Appel M., Chacun H., Dubernet C., Colombo P.,
Duguet E., Couvreur P.
In vitro uptake of folate-targeted VUSPIO in a folate-receptor expressing model
5th Magnetic Carrier Meeting, 20-22 May 2003, Lyon, France
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 11 di 21
Sonvico F., Salmaso S., Caliceti P., Dubernet C., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Evaluation in vitro d’un nouveau vecteur conjugué à l’acide folique pour le ciblage de
tumeurs solides,
XVIIièmes Journées scientifiques du G.T.R.V., 12-13 December 2002, Paris, France
X.Jurvilliers, R Schneider, Y Fort, S Begin-Colin, J.M. Dubois, F.Sonvico, C.Dubernet,
P.Couvreur, O. Tillement
Functionalised nanoparticles for medicinal applications,
XXXV I.C.C.C., 21-26 July 2002, Heidelberg, Germany
Sonvico F., Dubernet C.,Appel M., Chacun H., Jurvilliers X., Schneider R., Fort Y.,
Tillement O., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Folate linked metallic nanoparticles targeting tumor cells,
4th World meeting ADRITELF/APGI/APV, 8-11 April 2002, Florence, Italy
Sonvico F., Dubernet C., Appel M., Chacun H., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Développement d'un modèle in vitro de cellules tumorales hyperexprimant le
récepteur à l'acide folique en vue de l'étude de la capture spécifique de vecteurs
pilotés ,
XVIièmes Journées scientifiques du G.T.R.V., 9-10 December 2001, Lyon, France
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Sonvico F., Ampollini L., Rossi A., Carbognani P., Colombo P.
Cisplatin-loaded polymeric films for the intrapleural treatment of mlignant pleural
mesothelioma
PharmaTech 2010 - International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmaceutical,
Nutraceutical and Cosmeceutical Technology: Formulation and Applications, 25-26
May 2010, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sonvico F.
Lecithin/chitosan nanosystems for the delivery of lipophilic drugs
One day seminar on “New advances in drug delivery systems”, 24 May 2010,
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 12 di 21
Strusi O.L., Sonvico F., Barata P., Mercuri S., Colombo G., Buttini F., Bettini R., Colombo
P.
Multi-kinetics and site specific oral delivery system of artesunate-clindamycin
combination for malaria treatment
7th World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical
Technology, 8-11 March 2010, Valletta, Malta
Colombo G., Scagliarini A., Gallina L., Bortolotti F., Rossi A., Colombo P., Menegatti E.,
Sonvico F.
Therapeutic paint for simultaneous delivery of sucralfate gel and cidofovir in the
treatment of veterinary viral skin infections
17th International Symposium on Microincapsulation, 29 September - 1 October
2009, Nagoya, Japan
Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Ampollini L., Rossi A., Carbognani P., Colombo P.
Polysaccharide films loaded with cisplatin for lung mesothelioma loco-regional
therapy
XX Simposio A.D.R.I.T.E.L.F., 10-13 September 2009, Cagliari, Italy
Colombo G., Gallina L., Rossi A., Colombo P., Bortolotti F., Menegatti E., Scagliarini A.,
Sonvico F.
Study of a sucralfate gel-based therapeutic paint for antiviral drug topcla application
by spraying
XX Simposio A.D.R.I.T.E.L.F., 10-13 September 2009, Cagliari, Italy
Strusi O.L., Mercuri S., Sonvico F., Bettini R., Colombo P., Heng P.W.
Influence of granule dimension on the mechanical characteristics of Dome Matrix
modules
2nd PharmSciFair, 8-12 June 2009, Nice, France
Sonvico F., Colombo P., Scagliarini A., Gallina L., Colombo G.
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 13 di 21
Spray therapeutic paint for topical treatment of orf virus skin infections in breeding
sheep
2nd PharmSciFair, 8-12 June 2009, Nice, France
Ampollini L., Sonvico F., Bilancia R., Barbieri S., Stavroulias D., Cavazzoni A., Petronini
P.G., Cantoni A.M., Rusca M., Carbognani P.
Intrapleural
polymeric
devices
containing
cisplatin
for
malignant
pleural
mesothelioma in a rat tumor model: a preliminary study
17th European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery, 31 May - 3 June 2009,
Krakow, Poland
Barbieri S., Marcotti E., Sonvico F., Colombo P.
Chitosan/Lecithin autoassembled nanoparticles: a new carrier for oral delivery
of tamoxifen
9th International Conference of the European Chitin Society, 23-26 May 2009,
Venice, Italy
Sonvico F., Como C., Barbieri S., Gereli Y., Deriu A., Colombo P.
Lecithin/chitosan nanosystems for tamoxifen oral deliery
Anticancer drug delivery: new perspectives in tumor targeting - Thematic workshop
of Controlled Release Society Italian Chapter, 28-29 November 2008, Padua, Italy
Sonvico F., Como C., Barbieri S., Gereli Y., Deriu A., Colombo P.
Lecithin/chitosan nanosystems for the oral and transmucosal deliery of lipophilic
drugs
14th International Pharmaceutical Technology Symposium, 6-10 September 2008,
Antalya, Turkey
Sonvico F.
Pharmaceutical nanotechnology in tumor targeting
Advances in pharmaceutical technology : development of controlled release
formulations and implement of new techniques, April 3, 2008, Madrid, Spain
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 14 di 21
Coelho P., Strusi L., Sonvico F., Bettini R, Colombo P., Ribeiro L., Santos D., Sousa Lobo,
J.M., Ferreira D.
Gastric retention and bioavailability determination of ranitidine immediate and
controlled release Dome Matrix formulation in dogs
Innovation in drug delivery : from biomaterials to devices, September 30 – October
3, 2007, Naples, Italy
Colombo G., Russo P., Sonvico F., Ferraro, L., Bortolotti F.
Soft chimera agglomerates for desmopression nasal administration : an in vitro and
in vivo study
The 5th International Postgradute Research Symposium on Pharmaceutics
IPORSIP – 2007, September 13-15, 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
C. Como, F. Sonvico, A. Rossi, E. Corradini and P. Colombo
A new nanosystem for tamoxifen citrate oral delivery
16th International Symposium on Microencapsulation, September 9 -12, 2007,
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Sonvico F., Colombo P., Como C.
“Nanoparticelle ottenute dall’interazione tra lecitina e chitosano per la veicolazione
di farmaci lipofili”
47° Simposio AFI, 13-15 June 2007, Rimini, Italy
Coelho P., Bettini R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Strusi L., Sosa Lobo J.M., Delfim S.,
Ferreira D., Soares M.E., Ribeiro L.
“Gastric retention and bioavailability determination of ranitidine Dome Matrix
formulations in dogs”
Young Pharmaceutical Scientists meet in Amsterdam, Pre-satellite meeting of the
3rd Pharmaceutical Science World Congress, 20-21 April 2007, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
Colombo G., Buttini F., Sonvico F., Colombo P., Russo P., Scatturin A., Menegatti E.
Respiratory drug delivery
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 15 di 21
International school on advanced material science and technology, 6-9 September
2005, Jesi, Italy
Colombo P., Sonvico F., Losi E., Bettini R.
The geometrical approach for modulation of drug delivery from swallebale matrix
tablets: the Dome Matrix technology
FMC Biopolymer - Controlled release Seminar/Tablet Tech, 25-26 May 2004,
Brussels, Belgium
PUBLICATIONS
1)
Salmaso S., Semenzato A., Caliceti P., Hoebecke J., Sonvico F., Dubernet C.,
Couvreur P.
Specific anti-tumor targetable -cyclodextrin-PEG-folate drug delivery system
Bioconjugate Chem 15, 997-1004 (2004)
2)
Russo P, Buttini F., Sonvico F., Bettini R., Massimo G., Sacchetti C., Colombo P.,
Santi P.
Chimeral agglomerates of microparticles for administration of caffeine nasal powders
J Drug Del Sci Tech, 14, 449-454 (2004)
3)
Gainotti A., Losi E., Bettini R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Baroni D., Santi P., Colombo
G.
Effect of microwave drying and residual water content on the physico-chemical
properties of sucralfate humid gel
Drug Dev Ind Pharm, 31, 645-652 (2005)
4)
Sonvico F., Dubernet C., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Metallic based nanotechnology: applications in diagnosis and therapeutics
Curr Pharm Des, 11(16), 2091-2105 (2005)
5)
Del Gaudio P, Colombo P., Colombo G., Russo P., Sonvico F.
Mechanisms of formation and disintegration of alginate beads obtained by prilling
Int J Pharm, 302, 1-9 (2005)
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 16 di 21
6)
Sonvico F., Dubernet C., Appel M., Chacun H., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Set-up and validation of an appropriate in viro model for the evasluation of folate
targeted vectors and conjugates
J Drug Del Sci Tech, 15, 407-410 (2005)
7)
Sonvico F., Mornet S., Vasseur S., Dubernet C., Jaillard D., Degrouard J., Hoebecke
J., Duguet E., Colombo P., Couvreur P.
Folate-conjugated iron oxide nanoparticles for solid tumor targeting as potential
specific
magnetic
hyperthermia
mediators:
synthesis,
physicochemical
characterization, and in vitro experiments
Bioconj Chem, 16, 1181-1188 (2005)
8)
Colombo P., Sonvico F.
Les formes pharmaceutiques du futur
J Pharm Bel, 60, 1-4 (2005)
9)
Gainotti A., Losi E., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Massimo G., Colombo G., Del Gaudio
P.
The effect of residual water content on antacid properties of sucralfate gel dried by
microwaves
AAPS PharmSciTech (on line) 7 : article 9 (2006)
10) Losi E., Bettini R., Santi P., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Lofthus K., Colombo P., Peppas
N.A.
Assemblage of novel release modules for the development of adaptable drug
delivery systems
J Control Rel, 111, 212-218 (2006)
11) Sonvico F., Cagnani A., Rossi A., Motta S., Di Bari M.T., Cavatorta F., Alonso M.J.,
Deriu A., Colombo P.
Formation of self-organized nanoparticles by lecithin/chitosan ionic interaction
Int. J. Pharm., 314, 66-73 (2006)
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 17 di 21
12)
Sonvico F., Di Bari M.T., Bove L., Deriu A., Cavatorta F., Albanese G.
Mean square hydrogen fluctuations in chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles from elastic
neutron scattering experiments
Physica B, 385, 725–727 (2006)
13)
Raffin R.P., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Polleto F.S., Colombo G., Rossi A., Polhmann
A.R., Guterres S.S.
Soft agglomerates of pantoprazole gastro-resistant microparticles for oral
administration and intestinal release
J Drug Del Sci Tech, 17, 407-413 (2007)
14)
Di Bari M.T., Gerelli Y., Sonvico F., Deriu A., Cavatorta F., Albanese G., Colombo
P. and Fernandez-Alonso F.
Dynamics of lipid–saccharide nanoparticles by quasielastic neutron scattering
Chem Phys, 345, 239-244 (2008)
15)
Gerelli Y., Di Bari M.T., Deriu A., Cantù L., Colombo P., Como C., Motta S., Sonvico
F., May R.
Structure and organization of phospholipid/polysaccharide nanoparticles
J Phys: Condens Matter, 20 (10), 104211 (8pp) (2008)
16)
Strusi O.L., Sonvico F., Bettini R., Santi P., Colombo G., Barata P., Oliveira A.,
Santos D., Colombo P.
Module assemblage technology for floating systems: in vitro flotation and in vivo
gastro-retention
J Control Release, 129 (2), 88-92 (2008)
doi: 10.1016/j.conrel.2008.04.015
17)
Gerelli Y., Barbieri S., Di Bari M.T., Deriu A., Cantù L., Brocca P., Sonvico F.,
Colombo P., Motta S., May R.
Structure of self-organized multilayer nanoparticles for drug delivery
Langmuir, 24, 11378-11384 (2008)
doi: 10.1021/la801992t
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 18 di 21
18)
Colombo P., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Bettini R.
Novel Platforms for Oral Drug Delivery
Pharm Res, 26(3), 601-611 (2009)
doi: 10.1007/s11095-008-9803-0
19)
Bortolotti F., Balducci A.G, Sonvico F., Russo P., Colombo G.
In vitro permeation of desmopressin across rabbit nasal mucosa from liquid nasal
sprays: the enhancing effect of potassium sorbate.
Eur J Pharm Sci, 37, 36-42 (2009)
doi: 10.1016/j.eps.2008.12.015
20)
Sonvico F., Colombo G., Gallina L., Bortolotti F., Rossi A., McInnes C.J., Massimo
G., Colombo P., Scagliarini A.
Therapeutic paint of cidofovir/sucralfate gel combination topically administered by
spraying for treatment of orf virus infections.
AAPS J, 11(2), 242-249 (2009)
doi: 10.1208/s12248-009-9101-8
21)
Raffin R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Jornada D.S., Pohlmann A.R.,
Guterres
S.S.
Agglomerates containing pantoprazole microparticles: modulating the drug
release.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 10(2), 335-345 (2009)
doi: 10.1208/s12249-009-9214-5
22)
Gerelli Y., Di Bari M.T., Barbieri S., Sonvico F., Colombo P., Natali
F.,
Deriu
A.
Flexibility and drug release features of lipid/saccharide nanoparticles
Soft Matter, 6, 685 – 691 (2010)
doi:10.1039/b916139b
23)
Huynh T.T.N., Padois K., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Zani F., Pirot F., Doury J., Falson F.
Characterization of a polyurethane-based controlled release system for local
delivery of chlorhexidine diacetate
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 19 di 21
Eur J Pharm Biopharm, 74, 255-264 (2010)
doi:10.1016/j.ejpb.2009.11.002
24)
Raffin R., Colomé L.M, Hoffmeister C.R.D., Colombo P., Rossi A., Sonvico F.,
Colomé L.M., Natalini C.C., Polhmann A.R., Dalla Costa T., Guterres S.S.
Pharmacokinetics evaluation of soft agglomerates for prompt delivery of enteric
pantoprazole-loaded microparticles
Eur J Pharm Biopharm, 74, 275-280 (2010)
doi:10.1016/j.ejpb.2009.11.015
25)
Ampollini L., Sonvico F., Barocelli E., Cavazzoni A., Bilancia R., Mucchino C.,
Cantoni A.M., Carbognani P.
Intrapleural polymeric films containing cisplatin for malignant pleural mesothelioma
in a rat tumour model: a preliminary study
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 37, 557-565 (2010)
doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.08.012
26)
Senyigit T., Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Ozer O., Santi P., Colombo P.
Lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles of clobetasol-17-propionate capable of accumulation
in pig skin
J Control Rel, 142, 368-373 (2010)
doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2009.11.013
27)
Strusi O.L., Barata P., Traini D., Young P.M., Mercuri S., Colombo G., Sonvico F.,
Bettini R., Paolo Colombo
Artesunate-clindamycin multi-kinetics and site-specific oral delivery system for
antimalaric combination products
J Control Rel, XXX, XXX-xxx (2010)
doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2010.05.001
28)
Padula C., Chiapponi C., DiBari M.T., Deriu A., Sonvico F., Barbieri S., Ollivier J.,
Santi P.
Single layer transdermal film containing lidocaine: water and lidocaine mobility
determined using neutron scattering
J Pharm Sci, XXX, XXX-xxx (2010)
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 20 di 21
doi: 10.1002/jps.22152
BOOK CHAPTERS
Colombo P., Sonvico F
Les formes pharmaceutiques du futur
in Histoire de la Pharmacie Galénique, Preat V., Roland-Marcelle N. and Van den
Abeele B. Editors; UCL Presses Universitaires de Louvain - Louvain-la-Neuve, 279299 (2006) ISBN: 2-87463-049-7
Colombo P., Cagnani S., Sonvico F., Santi P., Russo P., Colombo G.
Biological in vitro models for absorption by nonoral routes
in Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry II, Taylor J.B. and Triggle D.J. Editors-inChief; Volume 5, ADME-Tox Approaches, Testa B. and van de Waterbeemd H.
Volume Editors; Elsevier - Oxford, 279-299 (2007) ISBN: 978-0-08-044513-7
Colombo P., Santi P., Siepmann J., Colombo G., Sonvico F., Rossi A., Strusi O.L.
Swellable and rigid matrices: controlled release matrices with cellulose ethers
in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Tablets, Edited by Augsburger L.L. and Hoag
S.W.; Informa Healthcare - New York, 433-468 (2008) ISBN: 978-0-8493-9015-9
PATENTS
Colombo P., Santi P., Bettini R., Strusi O.L., Sonvico F., Colombo G.
New modules, new assemblage kits and new assemblies for the controlled release of
substances
PCT/EP2006/011661, filing date 05/12/2006
Raffin R., Colombo P., Sonvico F., Colombo G., Rossi A., Buttini F.
Compositions in powder form made of soft agglomerates of a micronized drug and of
a two-components excipient, and process for their prearation
PCT/EP2007/061599, filing date 26/10/2007
Curriculum vitae – Fabio Sonvico pag. 21 di 21
Colombo G., Colombo P., Gallina L., Sonvico F., Scagliarini A.
Sprayable pharmaceutical compositions comprising sucralfate gel for treating skin
or mucosa lesions
PCT/EP2008/064528, filing date 27/10/2008
Associtations
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), member since 2002
Associazione Docenti e Ricetcatori Italiani di Tecnologie e Legislazione Farmaceutiche
(Adritelf), member since 2008
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), member since 2008
European Chitin Society (Euchis), active member since 2009
Controlled Release Society (CRS), member since ?