Organizing Committee Member
Mingzhong Li
Reader in Pharmaceutical Science
De Montfort University
United Kingdom
Biography
Mingzhong is a Principal Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Technologies group in the School of Pharmacy at De Montfort University. He was awarded a PhD in Control and Instrumentation Engineering in 1998 from Northeastern University in China. He had been working as a post doctoral researcher at a number of universities: University of Oxford, Heriot-Watt University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Research Area
His research interests are particle characterisation, multiphase fluid-flow modelling, and on-line process monitoring and control for pharmaceutical processes, such as crystallisation, fluidised bed dryer and freeze-drying processes. He is also interested in developing analytical methods to retrieve particle size distribution from measurements by different instruments: UV-vis spectroscopy, ultrasound, image analysis and Focused-bean reflection measurement (FBRM)