Director, R&D
Capsugel France SAS / Lonza, France
Dr. HDR Vincent Jannin is the Director of R&D and Head of Innovaform™ Accelerator at Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients. He founded this state-of-the-art lab, building a multidisciplinary team to drive co-innovation with customers. Dr. Jannin develops strategic plans to accelerate business growth, team development, and product commercialization. His work includes advanced characterization and formulation innovations, highlighted by the award-winning Capsugel® Enprotect® capsule.
A thought leader in oral lipid-based formulation and capsule innovation, Dr. Jannin collaborates with customers to address complex drug delivery challenges through proof-of-concept developments. His expertise is showcased in 75 peer-reviewed articles (h-index: 41), six patent families, and numerous book chapters and international presentations. He is also a recipient of the College of Fellows Award from the Controlled Release Society (CRS), recognizing his outstanding contributions to the field of drug delivery.
Previously, Dr. Jannin spent 20 years at Gattefossé, concluding as Research Director - Pharmaceuticals, and lectured in formulation sciences at Lyon University for 16 years. He holds a Pharm.D. (1999) and Ph.D. (2004) in pharmaceutical technologies from the University of Bourgogne, and an HDR (2010) from the University of Lyon, a prestigious qualification recognizing his expertise in advanced drug delivery systems.
With over two decades of experience, Dr. Jannin bridges scientific rigor and strategic vision to advance pharmaceutical innovation in the field of oral drug delivery.