Physical Chemistry



Katarina Edwards
| Katarina Edwards | Professor |
| katarina.edwards@fki.uu.se | |
| Phone | 018 - 471 3668 |
| Cellular | 0704 250538 |
| Fax | 018 - 471 3654 |
| Room | BMC, B7:222b |
| Visiting address | Husargatan 3 |
| Postal address | Uppsala Universitet Inst. för fysikalisk och analytisk kemi Fysikalisk kemi (BMC) Box 579 751 23 Uppsala |
Research interests
See below
Research projects
| Fundamental studies of phase behaviour and aggregate structure in lipid/surfactant systems. Read more> |
| Lipid-based nanoparticles for drug delivery applications. Read more> |
| Nano-sized bilayer discs. Read more> |
| Interactions of ionic boron clusters with lipid membranes. Read more> |
| Cryo-transmission electron microscopy (Cryo-TEM). Read more> |
| Biomolecular separation and analysis. Read more> |
Latest publications
| Structural effects caused by spray and freeze drying of liposomes and bilayer Disks |
| P. Wessman, K. Edwards, D. Mahlin |
| Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010, (99) 4, 2032-2048 |
| Aggregation and network formation of aqueous methylcellulose and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose solutions |
| Rasmus Bodvik, Andra Dedinaite, Leif Karlson, Magnus Bergström, Petra Bäverbäck, Jan Skov Pedersen, Katarina Edwards, Göran Karlsson, Imre Varga, Per M. Claesson |
| Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 2010, (354) 1-3, 162-171 |
| Nuclisome: A novel concept for radionuclide therapy using targeting liposomes |
| A. Fondell, K. Edwards, L.M. Ickenstein, S. Sjöberg, J. Carlsson, L. Gedda |
| Eur. J. of Nucl. Med. Mol. Imaging, 2010 (37) 1, 114-123 |
| Interaction of N,N,N-trialkylammonioundecahydro-closo-dodecaborates with dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine liposomes |
| Tanja Schaffran, Jingyu Li, Göran Karlsson, Katarina Edwards, Mathias Winterhalter, Detlef Gabel |
| Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 2010 (163) 1, 64-73 |
| Thermoresponsive hydrolytically degradable polymer micelles intended for radionuclide delivery |
| M. Hruby, C. Konak, J. Kucka, M. Vetrik, S.K. Filippov, D. Vetvicka, H. Mackova, G. Karlsson, K. Edwards, B. Rihova, K. Ulbrich |
| Macromolecular Bioscience, 2009 (9) 10, 1016-1027 |
| Massive formation of intracellular membrane vesicles in Esherichia coli by a monotopic membrane-associated lipid glycosyltransferase |
| H.M. Eriksson, P. Wessman, K. Edwards, Å. Wieslander |
| Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 (284) 49, 33904-33914 |
| Dodecaborate cluster lipids with variable headgroups for boron neutron capture therapy: Synthesis, physical–chemical properties and toxicity |
| Tanja Schaffran, Franziska Lissel, Brighton Samatanga, Göran Karlsson, Alexander Burghardt, Katarina Edwards, Mathias Winterhalter, Regine Peschka-Süss, Rolf Schubert and Detlef Gabel |
| Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2009 (694) 11, 1708-1712 |
| Gel formation in systems composed of drug containing catanionic vesicles and oppositely charged hydrophobically modified polymer |
| Dew Noel, Edwards Katarina and Edsman Katarina |
| Colloids and Surfaces, B: Biointerfaces, 2009 (70) 2, 187-197 |
Interaction of Na2B12H11SH with dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine liposomes |
| Doaa Awad, Luminita Damian, Mathias Winterhalter, Göran Karlsson, Katarina Edwards and Detlef Gabel |
| Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 2009 (157) 2, 78-85 |
| Bilayer disk capillary electrophoresis: A novel method to study drug partitioning into membranes |
| Elisabet Boija, Anna Lundquist, Mikael Nilsson, Katarina Edwards, Roland Isaksson and Gunnar Johansson |
| Electrophoresis, 2008 (29) 16, 3377-3383 |
| Melittin-Lipid bilayer interactions and the role of cholesterol |
| Per Wessman, Adam Strömstedt, Martin Malmsten, and Katarina Edwards |
| Biophysical Journal, 2008 (95) 9, 4324-4336 |
(A complete list of publications can be found at the end of this page)
Curriculum vitae
Katarina Edwards (m.n. Nilsson)
Examinations
1996-05-23 Ass. Professor, Docent (Phys. Chem.) Uppsala University
1991-10-04 Doctor of Philosophy (Phys. Chem.) Uppsala University
1986-02-04 Batchelor of Science (Chemistry) Uppsala University
Appointments ( Dept. of Phys. Chem., Uppsala University)
2001-04-01 - Professor
1997-03-01 - 2001-03-31 Lecturer
1991-10-04 - 1997-02-28 Research Fellow
1988-10-23 - 1991-03-10 Postgrad. research position
1985-1988 Assistant lecturer
Postdoctoral Fellowship
1992-09-03 - 1993-08-15 Visiting Research Fellow at The Russell Grimwade School
of Biochemistry, University of Melbourne, Australia
Maternity leave A total of 22 months during the period from 1989 to 1997
Supervision 7 PhD students grad. 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007(2), 2008 and 2009
(3 PhD students currently under supervision)
17 diploma students
Prices, awards etc.
Kungl. Vetenskaps Societeten; Thuréus pris, fysisk-matematiska klassen, 2001
Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning; Junior Individual Grant, 1997-1999
