The Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic Particulate Systems (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

		ERC article in ECA ERC article publised by the European Compliance Academy [+]

		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. [+]

		Passivation of high surface energy sites of milled pharmaceutical crystals via dry coating Passivation of high surface energy sites of milled pharmaceutical crystals via dry coating [+]

		Crystallization Tendency of Organic Molecules Crystallization Tendency of Organic Molecules [+]

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

		New ERC Faculty Members Welecome New ERC Faculty Members [+]

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Mini IAB-Test Bed Demonstrations

Test Bed Demonstrations are scheduled on January 17th, 2013. Please contact Doug Hausner at doug.hausner@gmail.com, for more details.

CSOPS article featured in PharmaPro

A CSOPS article on continuous manufacturing was featured in the June 2012 issue of PharmaPro. Click here to read the article.

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.