Dr. Steve Brocchini is an Emeritus Professor of Pharmaceutics at UCL School of Pharmacy, University College London. He received his BA from Reed College in Portland, OR, USA, and his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, USA, in 1990. After completing his postdoctoral work at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, USA, he moved to the UK to work as a Medicinal Chemist at Xenova Ltd. in Slough. Prior to his appointment at the UCL School of Pharmacy in 1997, Steve worked as an adjunct faculty member in polymer chemistry and tissue engineering at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ, USA.