Sven Engström
Professor
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
Biography
Sven Engström supervises together with Anette Larsson the group Pharmaceutical Technology. As a Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, he focuses his research on the use of lipids as excipients in medicinal products and other biotechnical systems. At present the focus is on a formulation for the treatment of skin cancer by means of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and a lipid system for the crystallization of membrane proteins.
Research Interest
lipids as excipients in medicinal products and other biotechnical systems
Publications
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Norling T, Lading P, Engström S, Larsson K, Krog N, Nissen SS. Formulation of a drug delivery system based on a mixture of monoglycerides and triglycerides for use in the treatment of periodontal disease. Journal of clinical periodontology. 1992 Oct 1;19(9):687-92.
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Teleman O, Jönsson B, Engström S. A molecular dynamics simulation of a water model with intramolecular degrees of freedom. Molecular Physics. 1987 Jan 1;60(1):193-203.
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Ahlström P, Wallqvist A, Engström S, Jönsson B. A molecular dynamics study of polarizable water. Molecular Physics. 1989 Oct 20;68(3):563-81.