Clare Hoskins
University of Strathclyde

Biography
Clare Hoskins is a Professor of Nanomedicine within the Department of Pure and Applied ÀË»¨Ö±²¥, University of Strathclyde. She gained her undergraduate degree in Applied ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ and subsequent PhD in Pharmaceutics, from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Following this she carried out a postdoc at the University of Dundee, before starting her independent academic career at the School of Pharmacy, Keele University. In 2019 she moved to the University of Strathclyde as part of their Global Talent Appointment Programme.
Clare is a Fellow of the ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ and the Chair of the Chemical Nanosciences and Nanotechnology Network. She is also a committee member of the UK & Ireland Controlled Release Society. Her research focusses on the development of various nanotechnology platforms for drug delivery and theranostics, with a special focus on cancer nanomedicine. Clare’s leadership and research have been recognised through various awards including Strathclyde Medals, Strathclyde Women in Leadership awards and the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences ‘Emerging Scientist’ sponsored by Pfizer. She is a keen advocate of equality, diversity and inclusion within the chemical and pharmaceutical sciences, and has contributed to various teams challenging bias within our discipline, as well as being a panel reviewer for Athena Swan.
RSC affiliations
Editorial Board, RSC Pharmaceutics