Professor Clare Hoskins
Pure and Applied Chemistry
Personal statement
Clare Hoskins is a Professor in the School of Pure and Applied Chemistry. She has published >50 peer reviewed articles and filed 1 patent. Her research has been supported with over £3M by national (e.g. EPSRC, BBSRC/FAPESP, Wellcome Trust) and international (e.g. Newton-Bhabha & British Council, Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research) research funding. Clare is the Chair of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Nanosciences and Nanotechnology Network, she is a committee member of the UK and Ireland Controlled Release Society and she sits on the British Council Grant Review Panel for Newton Grants. In 2019 Clare was awarded the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences ‘Emerging Scientist’ sponsored by Pfizer and also the North Staffordshire Medical Institute Researcher Award. Clare sits on the editorial board of numerous journals in her field, she leads a vibrant interdisciplinary research group within the them of Bionanotechnology and Analytical Chemistry within the Technology Innovation Centre. The focus of her research is the development of a range of multifunctional nanoparticles and their translation into medical therapies and agricultural products.
Prize And Awards
- Strathclyde Medal: Team Award Quilts for Cancer
- Recipient
- 11/10/2022
- Strathclyde Medal: Team Award
- Recipient
- 11/10/2022
- Strathclyde Women in Leadership
- Recipient
- 2021
- North Staffordshire Medical Institute Researcher Award
- Recipient
- 7/11/2019
- Academy of Pharmaceutical Science Emerging Scientist Award
- Recipient
- 23/9/2019
Publications
- Solid lipid nanoparticles in pancreatic cancer treatment
- Dunn Mia, Dymock Lewis, Hoskins Clare
- BJC Reports Vol 3 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s44276-025-00130-9
- Nanotechnology and hydrophobic drug solubilisation
- Dymock Lewis, Hoskins Clare
- Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience (2024) (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59478-6_13
- Multifunctional ionic hydrogel based transdermal delivery of 5-fluorouracil for the breast cancer treatment
- Pansuriya Raviraj, Patel Tapas, Kumar Sugam, Aswal Vinod K, Raje Naina, Hoskins Clare, Kumar Kailasa Suresh, Malek Naved I
- ACS Applied Bio Materials Vol 7, pp. 3110–3123 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.4c00152
- A bio-ionic liquid based self-healable and adhesive ionic hydrogel for the on-demand transdermal delivery of a chemotherapeutic drug
- Pansuriya Raviraj, Doutch James, Parmar Bhagyesh, Kumar Kailasa Suresh, Mahmoudi Najet, Hoskins Clare, Malek Naved I
- Journal of Materials Chemistry B Vol 12, pp. 5479-5495 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TB00510D
- Why Space? : Space-induced polymer degradation mechanisms for medical applications
- Campbell Daniel, Alexander Cameron, Hoskins Clare, Raimi-Abraham Bahijja
- Why Space? , pp. 90-92 (2024)
- Small-scale particles showing large-scale impact in pancreatic cancer
- Izzadeen Arza, Dymock Lewis, Hoskins Clare
- Nanomedicine Vol 18, pp. 1795-1797 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.2217/nnm-2023-0283
Professional Activities
- Nano-assasins for pancreatic cancer therapy
- Speaker
- 22/2/2022
- The Big Impact of Small for Pancreatic Cancer
- Speaker
- 28/1/2022
- Controlled Release Society , USA
- Participant
- 2022
- RSC Chemical Nanosciences and Nanotechnology Network Annual Symposium
- Participant
- 2022
- Pancreatic Nano-ninjas
- Speaker
- 29/11/2021
- Quilts 4 Cancer: exhibition for participants
- Host
- 15/11/2021
Projects
- TRM curcuminoid analysis of samples
- Hoskins, Clare (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2025
- TRM Analysis
- Hoskins, Clare (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2024
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cyber-physical Systems for Medicine Development and Manufacturing (CEDAR)
- Florence, Alastair (Principal Investigator) Cardona Amengual, Javier (Co-investigator) Hoskins, Clare (Co-investigator) Markl, Daniel (Co-investigator) Perrie, Yvonne (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2032
- Caco2 monolayer studies Copy
- Hoskins, Clare (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2023 - 31-Jan-2023
- Strathclyde CDT: Healthcare Nanotechnologies
- Perrie, Yvonne (Principal Investigator) Rattray, Zahra (Principal Investigator) Hoskins, Clare (Principal Investigator) Faulds, Karen (Principal Investigator) Graham, Duncan (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2025
- NextPharma PhD studentship for Healthcare Nanotechnologies CDT
- Hoskins, Clare (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2026
Contact
Professor
Clare
Hoskins
Pure and Applied Chemistry
Email: clare.hoskins@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 2796