The Maurice-Marie Janot Award recognizes an individual researcher, also in the context of a team, for her/his contributions to the field of Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology. It is gently sponsored by Sanofi.

2026 Maurice-Marie Janot Award Laureate: Véronique Préat
Pharmacist with a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences
Emeritus Full Professor – University of Louvain
Founded the Advanced Drug Delivery and Biomaterials group
Research focus on the development of advanced drug delivery systems for unmet medical needs
Publications: Authored over 350 articles and book chapters
Scientific Impact: H-index of 85 with over 31,500 citations
Recognition: Highly cited researcher from 2015 to 2023
Supervision: Supervised over 70 international PhD and post-doc students
Member of the Royal Academy of Medicine (Belgium)

