Prof. Dr. Shubhrajit Mantry | Pharmaceutics | Best Review Paper Award
Sarala Birla University, India
Author Profile
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS
Dr. Shubhrajit Mantry laid the cornerstone of his academic journey in pharmaceutical sciences with a Diploma in Pharmacy (2005) from Mayurbhanj Medical Academy, followed by a Bachelor of Pharmacy (2008) and Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics (2010) from Utkal University, Orissa. His passion for drug delivery innovations led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2018) from Bhagwant University, Ajmer, where he focused on advanced drug delivery systems.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS
With over 14.6 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Mantry currently serves as Professor & In-Charge, Department of Pharmacy, Sarala Birla University, Ranchi. His prior roles include:
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Professor & HoD – Sharadchandra Pawar College of Pharmacy, Pune
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Associate Professor – Same institution, leading Pharmaceutics division
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Assistant Professor – Himalayan Pharmacy Institute, Sikkim & Kottam Institute of Pharmacy, Telangana
He has held vital academic and leadership roles, nurturing student potential and fostering academic discipline.
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS IN PHARMACEUTICS
Key Research Interests:
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Advanced Drug Delivery Systems and Nanotechnology, including:
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Intra-nasal and Buccal Drug Delivery
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Gastro-retentive and Floating Systems
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Sustained, Controlled, and Osmotic Drug Release
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Protein Binding and Taste Masking Technologies
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Professional Engagements:
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Visiting Scientist (Research Stream) – Remedium Laboratories, Hyderabad
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Industry Training – 8-month project at Emami Ltd. R&D, Kolkata
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Clinical Exposure – 3-month hospital pharmacy experience at Mayurbhanj Medical
ACADEMIC CITATIONS, PUBLICATIONS, & EDITORIAL ENGAGEMENTS
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Editorial Board Member – Journal of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology (JIMP)
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Associate Editor – Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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Authored several research articles and reviews in reputed national and international journals
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Chair and speaker in national conferences and STTPs
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE
Dr. Mantry has made a tangible impact on pharmacy education and research in India. His contributions include:
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Empowering students through discipline-driven education
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Bridging academia and industry through real-world exposure
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Championing innovative pharmaceutical technologies across academic platforms
He’s actively influencing next-gen pharmacists to contribute responsibly to the healthcare sector.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS
Dr. Mantry’s enduring legacy lies in:
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Cultivating a research-driven learning ecosystem
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Developing pharmaceutics curricula aligned with global standards
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Mentoring budding researchers in cutting-edge drug delivery systems
His ongoing work promises further innovations in nanopharmaceuticals, regulatory sciences, and bioavailability-enhancing techniques.
CONCLUSION
Dr. Shubhrajit Mantry stands as a trailblazer in pharmaceutics education and research, combining academic rigor with real-world pharmaceutical applications. His passion for advanced drug delivery and nanotechnology continues to inspire future scientists and transform healthcare education in India.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
Title: Microsponges: A novel strategy for drug delivery system
Authors: S. Mantry, S. Kaity, S. Maiti, A.K. Ghosh, D. Pal, A. Ghosh, S. Banerjee
Journal: Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
Year: 2010
Title: Review on nanoemulsions
Authors: G. Sukanya, S. Mantry, S. Anjum
Journal: International Journal of Innovative Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Year: 2013
Title: International standards of medicinal plants
Authors: N.M. Gopal, J. Tejaswini, S. Mantry, S.A. Kumar
Journal: International Journal of Innovative Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Year: 2014
Title: Extraction, modification, and characterization of natural polymers used in transdermal drug delivery system: an updated review
Authors: D. Biswas, S. Das, S. Mohanto, S. Mantry
Journal: EXTRACTION
Year: 2020
Title: Microsponge as a novel strategy of drug delivery system
Authors: S. Mantry, A. Bagchi, S. Das, S. Das
Journal: Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Year: 2015