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Dr Ethan Miller is a Senior Biophysicist at Springboard with a background in developing synthetic biological systems and high-resolution imaging. He is able to grasp new concepts and break down complicated problems quickly, allowing him to discover creative solutions. His experience includes medical device development, manipulation of synthetic bio-membranes with microfluidics and nanoscale surface characterisation.

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THE NEXT GENERATION OF MICRONEEDLES: HARNESSING A BILLION YEARS OF EVOLUTION

Gabriel Villar and Ethan Miller consider examples of nature’s solutions to four challenges faced by microneedles for drug delivery. For each challenge, the authors explain how a natural organism has tackled it and what lessons may be directly applied to microneedle design.

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A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES: CHALLENGES & INNOVATIONS IN OPHTHALMIC DRUG DELIVERY

Ethan Miller and Kristien De Clercq discuss recent advancements and current challenges in the field of ophthalmology, including the trend towards preservative-free multidose delivery systems, delivering smaller topical volumes with increased drug efficacy, slow-release injections for delivery to the posterior of the eye and the exciting field of gene therapy.