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The Engineering Research Center for Structure Organic Particulate System (C-SOPS) brings together a cross-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists as well as industry leaders to improve the way pharmaceuticals, foods and agriculture products are manufactured. C-SOPS will focus on advancing the scientific foundation for the optimal design of SOPS with advanced functionality while developing the methodologies for their active control and manufacturing.

Latest Highlights
 

NSF presenting CSOPS as the premier example of ERCs supporting industry

NSF presenting CSOPS as the premier example of ERCs supporting industry [+]
 

Site Visit Photos

Site Visit Photos [+]
 

Engineering Pharmaceuticals on NPR

NPR Grand Challanges Series - Engineering Pharmaceuticals [+]
 

Center Director Address to Congressmen in D.C.

Center Director Fernando Muzzio Address to Congressmen in D.C. [+]
 

Influence of mixing intensity

Influence of mixing intensity (shear level) during mixing of materials having differing cohesion [+]
 
Latest News

CSOPS work among top 25 most downloaded articles

A ERC TestBed 2 based article was the 17 most most downloaded articles in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics for the first quarter of 2012. Click here to read the article.

C-SOPS Receives Funding Renewal!

Announced in early March of 2012, C-SOPS received the final four year extension of NSF funding. 

Engineering Pharmaceuticals on NPR

The director and deputy director of CSOPS were interviewed for the NPR series Grand Challanges.  Listen to the podcast in the highlights section.

Center Director Address to Congressmen in D.C.

CSOPS Director Fernando Muzzio addressed a congressional briefing panel as part of The American Chemical Society Science & the Congress Project on January 27th.  Check out the video in our highlights section or on the ACS website here: http://bit.ly/zWJrF6 

ERC-SOPS Elevator Pitch Contest

Congratulations to Jonathan Colon of UPRM, the winner of the 1st ERC-SOPS Elevator Pitch Contest.    Jonathan will now move on to compete in the national competition in Washington D.C. in December.

Spring 2012 IAB Meeting

The Fall 2011 Industrial Advisory Board Meeting will held at Purdue May  22-24.   Contact the center industrial liaison officer for information on attendance. 

 
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