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Professor Anne-Marie Healy

Professor (Pharmacy)
25/6/7 WESTLAND ROW

 healyam@tcd.ie

 3531896 1444


Research Tags

  Amorphous Materials   Computer modelling of pharmaceutical systems   Materials Sciences   Mechanisms of dissolution   Mechanisms of drug release from solid dosage forms   Pharmaceutical co-crystals   Pharmaceutical dissolution testing   Pharmaceutical processing   Pharmaceutical Sciences   pulmonary drug delivery   SPRAY DRYING

Research Projects

 Approaches to Drying Hydrated Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
 The Development of Novel, Age-appropriate Oral Liquid Formulations to Meet Unmet Needs of Paediatric Patients
 Mechanism of Mucus Pathology in Asthma Exacerbations
 Carbohydrate-based Therapy for Lung Disease
 Development of Fixed Dose Combination Products using Advanced Pharmaceutical Processing Technologies

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Representations

Details Date
Grant reviewer for the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), UK 2018
Grant Reviewer for The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) 2018
Treasurer of the Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI) 2018
Member of the Board of the Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI) 2017-date
Committee member and Mentor for WiSSPC (Women in the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre) 2017-date
Hospital Professional Awards judging panel member 2017
Adjunct Experiential Instructor, St Louis College of Pharmacy 2016-date
External Examiner to Griffith College Dublin: MSc in Pharmaceutical Business and Technology 2016-date
Grant reviewer for the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 2016
Expert consultant/witness for US based pharmaceutical company in patent related litigation case 2016
Expert consultant/witness for Irish based pharmaceutical company in patent related litigation case 2016
Irish Pharmacy Awards judging panel member 2016
External Examiner to University of Bradford: MSc in Pharmaceutical Technology 2015-2018
Grant reviewer for the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), UK 2015
Judge for the national secondary school competition: Debating Science Issues (DSI) 2015
Member of the Implementation Steering Group for the Five-Year Integrated Pharmacy Programme 2014-2015
Invited Medical and Scientific Advisory Board Member, Solvotrin Therapeutics Ltd. 2014-date
Co-ordinator of the EU-funded Erasmus Lifelong Learning Programme Project: Linking Industry and Academia in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacture (LIAT-Ph) 2013-2015
Member of the National Pharmacy Forum 2013-2014
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Molecular Pharmaceutics 2013-date
Invited Scientific Advisory Board Member, Alkermes Ltd. 2013-2016
Co-PI, Strand Leader and Member of Management Committee of the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre 2013-date
Member of the Accreditation Panel for the PSI Statutory Visit to the level 8 BPharm Degree Course at University College Cork 2013
Member of interview panel for General Manager of Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre, UL 2013
Member of interview panel for Chief Pharmacist position, Department of Health 2013
Grant reviewer for Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (FCT) - Portuguese public funding agency for R&D 2012-2016
External Examiner to Hibernia College: MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine 2012-date
External Examiner to Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Food Science and Environmental Health: Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies 2012-2015
Member of the Curriculum Development Sub-forum of the National Pharmacy Forum 2011-2013
External Examiner for the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland to the Professional Registration Examination 2011-2013
External Examiner to Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences: MSc in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Regulation; MSc in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Biotechnology 2009-2012
Member of assessment/interview panel to fill lecturing post in the Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering in UCD 2010
External Examiner to Carlow Institute of Technology, Department of Science and Health: Higher Certificate in Science - Pharmacy Technician Studies 2009-2012
Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland's Steering Group for the Pharmacy Education and Accreditation Reviews (PEARs) project 2008-2010
Co-PI, Strand Leader and Member of Management Committee of the Solid State Pharmaceutical Cluster 2007-2013
Member of the Validation Panel for the BSc (Ordinary) Validation of Medicinal Products at Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2006
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Pharmaceutical Technology Europe 2005-date
Enterprise Ireland Grant Reviewer 2005-2007
External examiner for PhD candidates in: University College London (x1), University of Helsonki (x1), Queen's University Belfast School of Pharmacy (x5), University of Nottingham School of Pharmacy (x1), University of Bradford School of Pharmacy (x1), the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Pharmacy (x1), University College Dublin School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering (x2), The Islamia University of Bahawalpur-Pakistan school of Pharmacy (x2) 2005-date
Member of assessment/interview panel to fill lecturing post in the Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering in UCD 2004
Honorary Treasurer and Chairperson (elected) of the Finance Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 2003-2006
Consultant to a number of pharmaceutical companies 2000-date
Member of the Accreditation Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland established to review new School of Pharmacy courses in RCSI and UCC 2000-2004
Member of the Strategy Group of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 2000
Member of the Board of Directors/Board of Management of Kenlis Publications Ltd., publisher of the Irish Pharmacy Journal 1999-2007
Member of the Schools Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 1997-2006
Member (elected) of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 1997-2006
Regular reviewer for scientific journals (16) in the areas of Pharmaceutical Sciences 1995-date

Languages

Language Skill Reading Skill Writing Skill Speaking
English Fluent Fluent Fluent
French Medium Basic Basic
Irish Medium Basic Basic
Spanish Medium Basic Basic

Memberships

Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies

Details Date From Date To
Member of Pharmacists in Industry, Education and Regulatory (PIER) 2013 date
Member of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Scientists (UK) 2005 date
Member of AAPS (American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists) 2000 date
Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland 1990 date
Autzen Virtanen, A. and MyÅ liÅ"ska, M. and Healy, A.M. and Power, E. and Madi, A. and Sivén, M., The challenge of downstream processing of spray dried amorphous solid dispersions into minitablets designed for the paediatric population â€" A sustainable product development approach, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 196, (106752), 2024, Notes: [cited By 1], Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Andrews, G.P. and Healy, A.M. and Topp, E.M., Introducing the Molecular Pharmaceutics Special Issue on †Advances in Small and Large Molecule Pharmaceutics Research across Ireland†, Molecular Pharmaceutics, 21, (8), 2024, p3693-3694 , Notes: [cited By 0], Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Piatek, M. and Grassiri, B. and O†Ferrall, L.M. and Piras, A.M. and Batoni, G. and Esin, S. and O†Connor, C. and Griffith, D. and Healy, A.M. and Kavanagh, K., Quantitative proteomic analysis reveals Ga(III) polypyridyl catecholate complexes disrupt Aspergillus fumigatus mitochondrial function, Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, Notes: [cited By 0], Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Fernández-García R, Walsh D, O'Connell P, Slowing K, Raposo R, Paloma Ballesteros M, Jiménez-Cebrián A, Chamorro-Sancho MJ, Bolás-Fernández F, Healy AM, Serrano DR., Can amphotericin B and itraconazole be co-delivered orally? Tailoring oral fixed-dose combination coated granules for systemic mycoses., European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V, 183, 2023, p74-91 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Stocker MW, Tsolaki E, Harding MJ, Healy AM, Ferguson S., Combining Isolation-Free and Co-processing Manufacturing Approaches to Access Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Forms of APIs., Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2023, pS0022-3549(23)00052-7 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Myslinska M, Stocker MW, Ferguson S, Healy AM., A Comparison of Spray-Drying and Co-Precipitation for the Generation of Amorphous Solid Dispersions (ASDs) of Hydrochlorothiazide and Simvastatin., Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2023, pS0022-3549(23)00064-3 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
de Pablo E, O'Connell P, Fernández-García R, Marchand S, Chauzy A, Tewes F, Dea-Ayuela MA, Kumar D, Bolás F, Ballesteros MP, Torrado JJ, Healy AM, Serrano DR., Targeting lung macrophages for fungal and parasitic pulmonary infections with innovative amphotericin B dry powder inhalers., International journal of pharmaceutics, 635, 2023, p122788 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Salomé S. Celi, Raquel Fernández-García, Andreina I. Afonso-Urich, M. Paloma Ballesteros, Anne Marie Healy, Dolores R. Serrano, Co-Delivery of a High Dose of Amphotericin B and Itraconazole by Means of a Dry Powder Inhaler Formulation for the Treatment of Severe Fungal Pulmonary Infections, Pharmaceutics, 15, (11), 2023, p2601 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED
Shao S., Bonner D., Twamley B., Singh A., Healy A.M., One Step In Situ Co-Crystallization of Dapsone and Polyethylene Glycols during Fluidized Bed Granulation, Pharmaceutics, 15, (9), 2023, Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Shao S., Stocker M.W., Zarrella S., Korter T.M., Singh A., Healy A.M., In Situ Cocrystallization via Spray Drying with Polymer as a Strategy to Prevent Cocrystal Dissociation, Molecular Pharmaceutics, 20, (9), 2023, p4770 - 4785, p4770-4785 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
  

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Test, Test, 2021, Report, PUBLISHED
Healy, A.M., Parojčić, J., Srcic, S., Juppo, A., Andrews, G., McSweeney, N, Glennon, B., Lu trik, M, Jones, I. Milne, J. Corrigan, B. Kinahan, M., Tully, R. , Linking industry and academia in teaching pharmaceutical development and manufacture (LIAT-Ph), European Industrial Pharmacy, 21, 2014, p9 - 10, Journal Article, PUBLISHED
Healy, A.M., Linking Industry and Academe. A case study, FORUM, Spring , 2014, p38-, Journal Article, PUBLISHED
F Tewes, L Tajber, C Ehrhardt, AM Healy, Formulation of colistin-ambroxol microparticles for passive targeting of lung infections, AAPS J, 25th Annual Meeting of the AAPS, Washington, DC, 23-27/11/2011, 13, (S2), 2011, ppM1046 , Meeting Abstract, PUBLISHED
Crean, A.M., Healy, A.M., Changing concepts for 21st Century Drug Product Manufacturing, UK and Ireland Controlled Release Society (UKICRS) Newsletter , 2011, - 4-5, Miscellaneous, PUBLISHED
Paluch, K.J., Tajber, L., Corrigan, O.I., Healy, A.M., Solid state characterisation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients: co-crystal of (R,S) salbutamol mono-adipate and (R,S) salbutamol hemisuccinate, Solid State Pharmaceutical Cluster Meeting, Limerick, 2010, 2010, Poster, PUBLISHED
Paluch K., Tajber L., Healy A.M., Corrigan O. , Impact of solvent variable on chlorothiazide and chlorothiazide sodium physico-chemical properties, processed by spray drying, All Ireland Schools of Pharmacy 31st Research Seminar, Dublin, 2009, 2009, Meeting Abstract, PRESENTED
Paluch K, Tajber L, Corrigan OI, Healy AM, An investigation of the effect of spray drying from different solvents on the physicochemical properties of chlorothiazide and chlorothiazide sodium, IRCSET Symposium Innovation fuelling the Smart Society, Dublin, 2009, 2009, Poster, PRESENTED
Paluch, K., Tajber, L., Healy, A.M. and Corrigan, O.I., Solid-state characteristics of spray dried chlorothiazide, chlorothiazide-PVP composites, sodium chlorothiazide and sodium chlorothiazide-PVP composites, All Ireland Schools of Pharmacy 30th Research Seminar, Cork, 2008, 2008, Meeting Abstract, PRESENTED
D'Arcy, D.M., Corrigan, O.I. and Healy, A.M., Dissolution modelling of off-centre compacts in the paddle dissolution apparatus, Schools of Pharmacy Research Seminar, Trinity College Dublin, 21st to 22nd March, 2005, pp33 (abstract) , Conference Paper, PUBLISHED

  

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Awards and Honours

Award Date
Special Visiting Researcher Fellowship - awarded by CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Brazil) 2014
Fellowship of Trinity College Dublin 2010
Mendell Award for Scientific Excellence (at the 13th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Technology, Strasbourg, France) 1994
Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland Gold Medal 1989
Jim Hegarty Memorial Prize in Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1989
University of Dublin, Trinity College Non-Foundation Scholarship 1987
Pharma Industry Awards, Pharma Research Centre of the Year - to the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC) [Co-PI and Drug Product Formulation and Manufacture Strand Leader] 2016
Pharma Industry Awards, Pharma Research Centre of the Year - to the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC) [Co-PI and Drug Product Formulation and Manufacture Strand Leader] 2015
Pharma Industry Awards, Research & Development Achievement Award - to the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC) [Co-PI and Drug Product Formulation and Manufacture Strand Leader] 2015
Pharma Industry Awards, Partnership Alliance of the Year - to the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceutical Centre (SSPC) [Co-PI and Drug Product Formulation and Manufacture Strand Leader] 2014