Polymeric Nanoparticles as a Promising Tool for Anti-cancer Therapeutics

• Utgivningsdatum: 2019-06-26
• Mått: 191 x 235 x 28 mm
• Vikt: 860 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 432
• Förlag: Elsevier Science
• ISBN: 9780128169636

• Onkologi
• Teknik: allmänt
• Farmakologi

Dr. Prashant Kesharwani, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr.Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has more than 12 years of teaching, research,and industrial experience across various countries. An overarching goal of his current research is the development ofnanoengineered drug delivery systems for various diseases. He has more than 400 international publications in well-reputedjournals and more than 30 international books (Elsevier). His work has garnered 40,000 + citations, with an h-index of above100, making him one of the youngest Indian researchers to achieve an h-index of 100 at the age of 41. He is a recipientof many research grants from various funding bodies. He is also the recipient of several internationally acclaimed awards,such as “USERN Laureate award” and “SERB-Ramanujan Fellowship Award.” He has presented many invited talks and oralpresentations at prestigious scientific peer-conferences, received international acclaims and awards for research contribution,supervised students/junior researchers, and actively participated in outreach and scientific dissemination for the service ofthe wider community. Dr. Kishore M. Paknikar is Professor Agharkar Chair and former Director of Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, India. He is a MSc in Microbiology (1980) and a PhD in Microbiology (1984) from the University of Poona, India. His work in the field of delivery systems focuses on the delivery of drugs, proteins, peptides, siRNA, and nutrients. He is also exploring systems like polymeric nanoparticles and dendrimers for delivery of bioactive molecules in the treatment of cancers, Alzheimer’s disease, candidiasis, etc. He has more than 120 publications in highly reputed journals and 33 patents to his credit. He was a visiting Professor at Louis Pasteur University (Strasbourg, France) and Wayne State University (School of Medicine, Detroit, USA). He also worked as a Research Advisor at National Nanotechnology Centre (Ministry of Science and Technology), Bangkok, Thailand. He has several fellowships and awards to his credit. Dr. Virendra Gajbhiye has been working in the field of nanomedicine for the last 15 years. He has a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Science with post-doctoral research experience at University of Wisconsin-Madison and Oregon Health and Sciences University. Since 2013 he is working as a Scientist in Nanomedicine at Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, India. He has worked extensively with polymeric nanoparticles specially dendrimers and mesoporous silica nanoparticles. His research interest lies in Nanomedicine, Targeted drug and siRNA delivery, Biomedical application of dendrimers, Biomaterials unimolecular micelles and imaging, Multifunctional polymeric nanoparticles, Nanoparticles in tissue engineering.

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