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WELCOME TO THE LAMPROU LAB

Transforming Healthcare Through Intelligent Pharmaceutical Technologies

 

Developing next-generation medicines, healthcare technologies and intelligent pharmaceutical solutions through AI, advanced drug delivery, microfluidics, biofabrication and sustainable manufacturing.

The Lamprou Lab develops innovative technologies that improve the way medicines are designed, manufactured and delivered. Our research combines pharmaceutical science, engineering, AI and medicine to create smarter, safer and more sustainable healthcare solutions.

We work closely with academic, clinical and industrial partners worldwide to translate research into real-world impact.

Research Impact

📄 180+ Publications | 🎤 230+ Invited Lectures | 💰 £6M+ Research Funding
🌍 Global Academic, Clinical & Industry Partnerships | 🏆 International Research Leadership

Research Excellence

Since 2012, Lamprou Lab has delivered internationally recognised research at the interface of pharmaceutical science, engineering and medicine. Our work advances intelligent drug delivery, pharmaceutical manufacturing and next-generation healthcare technologies.

Advancing sustainable therapeutic technologies through microfluidics, 3D/4D printing and organ-on-chip systems to develop safer, more effective and environmentally responsible healthcare solutions.

Mission Statement:  To advance the future of personalised medicine by developing sustainable, microfabricated therapeutic technologies that transform drug delivery, diagnostics, and regenerative healthcare.

 

Continue reading to discover our current research.

Research Themes

Our research is organised around five interconnected themes designed to accelerate the development of next-generation healthcare technologies.

  • Advanced Drug Delivery & Nanomedicine | Includes: Nanomedicine, Microneedles, Implantable systems, Personalised medicines

  • Pharmaceutical AI & Digital Innovation | Includes: AI, Machine learning, Digital pharmaceutical technologies, Smart manufacturing

  • Microfluidics & Organ-on-Chip Systems → advanced particle engineering → formulation optimisation → better patient outcomes

  • Biofabrication & Regenerative Medicine

  • Sustainable & Intelligent Manufacturing

Together, these themes support the development of more effective, personalised and sustainable healthcare solutions.

Why Collaborate with Lamprou Lab?

  • Internationally recognised expertise

  • Multidisciplinary pharmaceutical science and engineering

  • Academic, healthcare and industry partnerships

  • Strong translational focus

  • Access to specialist technologies

Meet the Principal Investigator

Professor Dimitrios A. Lamprou

Chair in Biofabrication & Advanced Manufacturing | Director of Internationalisation

 

An internationally recognised leader in advanced drug delivery, pharmaceutical manufacturing and intelligent pharmaceutical technologies. Leading multidisciplinary research and global collaborations that translate scientific innovation into next-generation healthcare solutions.

Research Collaboration & Funding Opportunities

 

We welcome collaborations with universities, healthcare organisations, charities, industry partners and international consortia. Our team actively contributes to UKRI, Horizon Europe, NIHR, Innovate UK and industry-funded programmes.

We actively seek new national and international collaborations across academia, healthcare and industry.

Partner With Lamprou Lab

Together, we develop innovative healthcare technologies, train future research leaders and translate discoveries into real-world impact.

Internationally recognised for advancing pharmaceutical engineering, intelligent drug delivery, biofabrication and sustainable healthcare technologies.

We welcome partnerships with academic institutions, healthcare organisations, industry, policymakers and funding bodies.

 

Our Vision

To advance personalised, sustainable and accessible healthcare through intelligent pharmaceutical technologies that transform how medicines are designed, manufactured and delivered.

Global Network

Academic, healthcare and industry collaborations across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East and beyond.

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Consultancy, Training & Innovation Support

We provide expert consultancy, contract research, training and strategic advice to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare and advanced manufacturing organisations.

 

Services can be delivered through collaborative research, consultancy agreements, contract research and knowledge-exchange partnerships.

Our expertise spans drug delivery, pharmaceutical engineering, microfluidics, biofabrication, nanomedicine and medicines manufacturing.

CONFERENCE FACILITATOR

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Speaker | Moderator | Chair

We regularly contribute as keynote speakers, moderators, facilitators and scientific chairs at international conferences, industry events and professional workshops.

TRAINING & WORKSHOPS

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Workshops | Roundtables | Webinars

We offer practical training courses and workshops (available upon request) covering a wide range of topics, tailored to the individual's skill level.

CONSULTANCY AND CONTRACT RESEARCH

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Providing expert-level advice

Supporting innovation through scientific expertise, technical development, collaborative research and knowledge exchange.

We work with organisations ranging from start-ups and SMEs to multinational companies, healthcare providers and research institutions.

 

Interested in our services?

Support Future Research

Support pioneering research, student training and innovation in pharmaceutical and healthcare technologies through philanthropic contributions.

To support our research, please visit Queen's Foundation - Donate Now. In the donation form, you'll find at designation section "other" where you can indicate how you wish your contribution to be utilized (for instance, to support the Lamprou Research Lab at the School of Pharmacy).

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Beyond the Lab: People, Perspectives & Global Experiences

Stories, insights and reflections from our researchers, students and collaborators on science, innovation, professional development, international collaboration and the ideas shaping the future of healthcare and pharmaceutical technologies.

CONTACT US

Let's Collaborate

Whether you are interested in research collaborations, consultancy, training, student opportunities or strategic partnerships, we would be pleased to hear from you.

 

We welcome enquiries from researchers, students, healthcare organisations, industry partners and funding bodies worldwide.

Lamprou Lab, Queen’s University Belfast
97 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7BL

United Kingdom (UK)

lamproulab @ gmail.com & d.lamprou @ qub.ac.uk

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