PhD Candidate
Research interests:
- Drug delivery technology, pre-formulation studies, formulation development, pharmacokinetics/ADME, polymeric drug delivery systems, and pathological mechanism studies.
Current research:
- Transdermal drug delivery, permeation enhancers and their mechanisms, novel drug delivery techniques, and topical and transdermal formulation studies.
Experience:
- Drugs and their metabolites analyses and characterizations / Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
- Drug pre-formulation and formulation studies, pharmaceutical analyses, laboratory automation and electronic documentation; / Schering-Plough Corporation, New Jersey.
Selected Publications and patents:
- J. Zhang, B.A. Watson, R.W. Keown, C.P. Malone and M.A. Barteau “Investigation of sulfonated aromatic compound (SAC) modification to nylon 6 film. 2. Study of SAC sorption isotherm and atomic force microscopic characterization of nylon surface” Langmuire 11(8):3018-3023, 1995.
- J. Zhang, C.S. Liu and T.H. Zhou “The analysis of human urinary metabolites of the contraceptive drug norethisterone by GC-MS”. Chemical J. Chinese Universities 14(2):184-186, 1993.
- J. Zhang, C.S. Liu, H. Bi, Y. Zhang, L. Ye and T.H. Zhou “The Chromatographic-Mass Spectrometric Analysis and Detection of Anabolic Steroid drugs in Human Urine and Metabolic Study” Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica 26(8):598-605, 1991.