Early Academic Pursuits

Her academic journey commenced with a fervent pursuit of knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences. She obtained her Ph.D. from the School of Pharmacy & Technology Management at NMIMS, with a thesis focusing on the formulation and evaluation of pH-sensitive, long-circulating liposomes for anticancer drug delivery. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her M. Pharm at NYSS's Nagpur College of Pharmacy and earned her B. Pharm from the College of Pharmacy Faizpur, both with outstanding academic achievements.

Professional Endeavors

Her professional career is marked by her dedicated commitment to academia and pharmaceutical research. She has held various teaching positions, including roles as Professor of Pharmaceutics at SSR College of Pharmacy Silvassa and as an Associate Professor and Section Head Pharmaceutics at NMIMS Shirpur campus. Her extensive teaching experience spans over a decade, during which she has contributed significantly to educational innovation and technology-mediated teaching-learning processes.

Contributions and Research Focus in Novel drug delivery system

Her research interests primarily revolve around novel drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical technology, drug formulation, controlled release, and targeted therapy. Her doctoral research on pH-sensitive liposomes underscores her expertise in developing advanced drug delivery platforms for improving the efficacy and safety of anticancer drugs. Additionally, she has contributed to innovative teaching methodologies aimed at enhancing student engagement and preparing future pharmacists for the challenges of the pharmaceutical industry.

A Novel Drug Delivery System refers to innovative approaches and technologies aimed at enhancing the therapeutic efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals. It involves the design and development of formulations and delivery systems that enable targeted delivery, controlled release, and improved bioavailability of drugs.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, she has garnered recognition for her outstanding contributions to pharmaceutical education and research. Her innovative teaching practices and dedication to student learning have been acknowledged by colleagues and institutions alike. Furthermore, her research in the field of novel drug delivery systems has earned her accolades from the academic and scientific communities.

Impact and Influence

Her impact extends beyond the classroom and laboratory. Through her innovative teaching methods and research endeavors, she has inspired numerous students to pursue careers in pharmaceutical sciences and contribute to the advancement of drug delivery technologies. Her work has the potential to revolutionize drug delivery strategies and improve patient outcomes, making a significant impact on the healthcare landscape.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Notable Publications

• QbD approach to analytical RP-HPLC method development and its validation
• Recent therapeutic approaches for the management of tuberculosis: Challenges and opportunities
• Formulation of oral sustained release aceclofenac sodium microbeads
• Optimization of paclitaxel containing pH-sensitive liposomes by 3 factor, 3 level box-behnken design
• Quality by design based development and validation of HPLC method for simultaneous estimation of paclitaxel and vinorelbine tartrate in dual drug loaded liposomes
• Influence of liposome composition on paclitaxel entrapment and pH sensitivity of liposomes
• Evaluation of modified guar gum as film coating material
• Pharmacophore model and atom-based 3D quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) capsid assembly inhibitors
• Formulation and in vitro evaluation of lecithin (soya and egg) based aceclofenac organogels