Dr. Glen S. Kwon is a Professor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin. He received his B.S. in Chemistry in 1986 and Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics in 1991 from the University of Utah. He was a Japan Society Promotion for Science Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Center for Biomaterials Science in Tokyo, Japan from 1991 to 1993. He was an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta from 1993 to 1997. He received the Jorge Heller Journal of Controlled Release/Controlled Release Society Outstanding Paper Award in 1994, National Institutes of Health FIRST Research Award in 1998, and American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Faculty New Investigator Award in 1998. He was a Japan Society for Promotion of Science Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science at Tokyo Women’s Medical University in 2002. He received the Controlled Release Society Young Investigator Research Achievement Award in 2003. He is an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta. He is an Associate Editor for J. of Pharm. & Pharmaceu. Sci. and serves on Editorial Boards of J. Controlled Release, Pharm. Res., and J. Pharm. Sci. His research program focuses on drug, peptide/protein and non-viral gene delivery.