Controlled Release Society
Access the Future of Delivery Science and Technology
Delivery Science and Technology In the constantly and quickly expanding field of delivery science, keeping up with the latest scientific research and technological breakthroughs is crucial. The Controlled Release Society (CRS) is the premier society worldwide for the science and technology of delivering actives. CRS members are leaders in industry, academia, and government. Access a diverse, stimulating international society that is dedicated to this multi-disciplinary field.
Innovative Research Advances in research are revealing solutions to challenging problems in delivery every day. CRS is the home for experts dedicated to the delivery of actives, including delivery scientists, engineers, clinicians, and technical professionals. CRS members and our research are creating the future of delivery science and technology, including fundamental delivery research, development, regulatory science, and clinical translation. Research published in CRS journals and presented during the Annual Meeting & Exposition offers a breadth of scientific knowledge covering new technologies and science in the multi-disciplinary delivery field. Get the latest research with • Drug Delivery and Translational Research (DDTR), a new journal providing unique, high-quality research that is exclusively focused on translational aspects of drug delivery • The Journal of Controlled Release, a highly-cited and respected scientific journal featuring innovative, original research on controlled release and delivery of drugs and other biologically active agents • The Annual Meeting & Exposition of the Controlled Release Society, with cuttingedge science covering a wide range of topics in delivery science and technology • The CRS Newsletter, containing a patent watch on relevant fields of controlled release, special scientific publications, technical expertise in the field of drug delivery, and other vital information
Targeted Networking The development and commercialization of an increasing number of novel delivery-based products are expanding the field. The CRS community offers you access to a wide variety of inter-disciplinary scientists and technical professionals working on these breakthroughs, plus targeted, unique connections in the field of delivery science and technology. The genuine connections you build in CRS will serve to advance both your research and your career. Make your connections through • National, regional, and student chapters, offering the chance to attend additional meetings to hear outstanding guest speakers, and connect with area scientists • Communities of experts in specialized areas of controlled release and delivery, such as Consumer and Diversified Products and Veterinary Science • The Young Professionals committee, helping build a peer network • Focus Groups, designed to provide a forum for scientific interactions and dissemination of high quality science in specific areas • The online and active LinkedIn group, with more than 1,000 connections worldwide and up-to-the-minute dialog on topics of interest • CRS meetings, including the Annual Meeting & Exposition, workshops, and satellite meetings.
Career Advancement Our field is rapidly advancing, and it is a great time to be a member. In addition to connecting you with the leading research and information in the field, CRS offers various opportunities to advance your professional skills. Improve your leadership abilities through one of the many CRS volunteer opportunities and gain recognition for your efforts through awards and fellowships. Shape the future of our field through the mentoring program and get your next job through the job placement program. Grow professionally and help advance delivery science by sharing your talents. Enhance your future with • A variety of volunteer opportunities, with various levels of commitment • The Young Scientists Mentorship Program, designed to advance personal and professional development of young scientists by establishing contacts with more experienced members of the CRS • CRS Foundation fellowship programs, offering opportunities for postdoctoral scientists • Recognition through CRS awards, including the new College of Fellows • The online career center, updated frequently with the latest job postings in delivery science
Access the Future of Delivery Science and Technology The Controlled Release Society (CRS) is the leader in delivery science and is focused on helping you advance your research and your career. As a member, you will access: • Complimentary online subscription to Drug Delivery and Translational Research (DDTR) • Reduced subscription rates to the Journal of Controlled Release, European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics (APV), and Biomaterials • Reduced registration rates at the Annual Meeting & Exposition and select workshops/short courses • Complimentary subscription to CRS Newsletter • International chapters and student chapters • The mentoring program • The online membership directory, updated daily • The chance to earn fellowships and awards • Online job posting service • Monthly member news capsules • Opportunities to be involved through volunteering Discover what’s next, take advantage of targeted networking, and build your career with CRS. Fill out the enclosed application or visit www.controlledreleasesociety.org to become a member today. Controlled Release Society, 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, MN 55121 U.S.A. Phone: +1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, E-mail: crs@scisoc.org, Web: www.controlledreleasesociety.org Syringe and white capsule images courtesy of istock.com. Hygiene products image courtesy of shutterstock.com.