Diane Burgess

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences


Education

  • Postdoctoral Training: Universities of Amsterdam, Nottingham, U.K. (1984-1985) and North Carolina, 1985
  • Ph.D. University of London, U.K. , 1984
  • B.Sc. University of Strathclyde, U.K. , 1979

Research Focus

Research is focused on formulation science, drug delivery and manufacturing science of complex parenterals as well as implantable biosensors for metabolic monitoring. Current research topics included platform technology for continuous manufacturing nanoparticles, optimization of continuous manufacturing liposomal nanoparticles and development continuous manufacturing process.

Awards

  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award,1992
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, 2005
  • Distinguished Service Award, 2009
  • Controlled Release Society, India Chapter (CRSI) Fellowship Award, 2010
  • Nagai APSJ International Women Scientist Research Achievement Award, 2011

Publications

N. Tipnis, M. Kastellorizios, A. Legassey, F. Papadimitrakopoulos, F. Jain, D.J. Burgess. Sterilization of drug-loaded composite coatings for implantable glucose biosensors. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2019 Dec 1:1932296819890620.

Q Bao. Y. Zou, Y. Wang, D. Kozak, S. Choi , D.J. Burgess. Drug release testing of long-acting intrauterine systems. Journal of Controlled Release. 2019, 316:349–358.

X. Wang, N. Meng, S. Wang, Y. Zhang, L. Lu, R. Wang, H. Ruan, K. Jiang, H. Wang, D. Ran, C. Zhan, K. Yu, D.J. Burgess, W. Lu. Non-immunogenic, low-toxicity and effective glioma targeting MTI-31liposomes. Journal of Controlled Release. 2019, 316:381–392.

J. R. Pace, R. Jog, D.J. Burgess, M.K. Hadden. Formulation and evaluation of itraconazole liposomes for Hedgehog pathway inhibition. Journal of Liposome Research. 2019, Oct 2:1-7.

J. V.Andhariya, J. Shen, Y. Wang, S. Choi, D.J.Burgess. Effect of minor manufacturing changes on stability of compositionally equivalent PLGA microspheres. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2019, 566:532-540.

R. Jog, D.J. Burgess. Comprehensive quality by design approach for stable nanocrystalline drug products. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2019, 564:426–460.

J. Cui, C.M. O’Connell, A. Costa, Y. Pan, J.A. Smyth, Paulo, H. Verardi, D.J. Burgess, Herbert J. Van Kruiningen, A.E. Garmendia. A PRRSV GP5-Mosaic vaccine: Protection of pigs from challenge and ex vivo detection of IFNγ responses against several genotype 2 strains. PLos One. 2019, 14(1):e0208801.

X. Wang, H. Wang, K. Jiang, Y. Zhang, C. Zhan, M. Ying, M. Zhang, L. Lu, R. Wang, S. Wang, D.J. Burgess, H. Wang, W. Lu. Liposomes with cyclic RGD peptide motif triggers acute immune response in mice. Journal of Controlled Release. 2019, 293:201–214.

T. Li, Q. Bao, J. Shen, R.V. Lalla, D.J. Burgess. Mucoadhesive In Situ Forming Gel for Oral Mucositis Pain Control. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020 (In Press) 4/28/20 mm 2019–20 IMS Member’s Publications 3

Q. Bao, M.D. Morales-Acosta, D.J. Burgess. Physicochemical attributes of white petrolatum from various sources used for Ophthalmic Ointment Formulations. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

Gupta, A.P. Costa, X. Xu, S.L. Lee, C.N Cruz, Q. Bao, D.J. Burgess. Formulation and Characterization of Curcumin Loaded Polymeric Micelles Produced via Continuous Processing. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

M. Kohno, J.V. Andhariya, B. Wan, Q. Bao, S. Rothstein, M. Hezel, Y. Wang, D.J. Burgess. The Effect of PLGA Molecular Weight Differences on Risperidone Release from Microspheres. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

Q. Bao, Y. Zou, Y. Wang, S. Choi, D.J. Burgess. Impact of product design parameters on in vitro release from intrauterine systems. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2020, Available online 11 February 2020

T. Li, Q. Bao, J. Shen, R.V. Lalla, D.J. Burgess. Mucoadhesive In Situ Forming Gel for Oral Mucositis Pain Control. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020 (In Press)

Q. Bao, M.D. Morales-Acosta, D.J. Burgess. Physicochemical attributes of white petrolatum from various sources used for Ophthalmic Ointment Formulations. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

Gupta, A.P. Costa, X. Xu, S.L. Lee, C.N Cruz, Q. Bao, D.J. Burgess. Formulation and Characterization of Curcumin Loaded Polymeric Micelles Produced via Continuous Processing. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

M. Kohno, J.V. Andhariya, B. Wan, Q. Bao, S. Rothstein, M. Hezel, Y. Wang, D.J. Burgess. The Effect of PLGA Molecular Weight Differences on Risperidone Release from Microspheres. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020. (In revision)

Q. Bao, Y. Zou, Y. Wang, S. Choi, D.J. Burgess. Impact of product design parameters on in vitro release from intrauterine systems. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2020, Available online 11 February 2020

Dr. Diane Burgess
Contact Information
Emaild.burgess@uconn.edu
Phone860-486-3760
Fax860-486-2076
Mailing Address69 North Eagleville Road, Unit 3092, Storrs, CT 06269-3092
Office LocationSchool of Pharmacy
CampusStorrs
Linkhttps://burgess.lab.uconn.edu/