Research Activity
- RNA Interreference (RNAi) therapy: Development of Polymeric Gene Transfecting Reagent for Cancer Therapy. Synthesis of polymeric nanoparticle for effective cytosolic delivery of siRNA, miRNA, plasmids and Oligonucleotides for the treatment of Cancer and Diabetes.
- Nanotechnology-driven Targeted Nanomedicine: Development of Site-specific delivery of therapeutic drugs particularly in areas of our strengths including cancer, diabetes, arthritis, Alzheimer’s, Cerebral stroke, Parkinson’s disease etc.
- Photo-chemo-thermal therapy: Development of NIR-Laser activatable Nanoseeds for the treatment of cancer as well as for the prevention of post-surgical relapse of the resectable tumor.
- Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles: This project aims to develop green and sustainable method for the large-scale production of nanoparticles for imaging and drug delivery applications.
- Microemulsion, Nanoemulsion and Nanocrystals for nose to brain delivery of drug Application of Quality by Design (QbD) in formulation development and optimization of pharmaceutical formulations.
- Physical characterization of pharmaceuticals using Particle size, Surface zeta potential, Rheology, thermal analysis, and imaging techniques.
- Solubility enhancement using nanoparticulate approach, electospraying techniques, nanocrystallization, and co-crystallization and their characterization studiesLipidic nanoformulations and their role in targeting brain, posterior segment of eye, psoriasis etc.
Faculty
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rakesh Kumar Tekade | Associate Professor |
| Dr. Derajram Benival | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Aakanchha Jain | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Kalpna Garkhal | Assistant Professor |
Post Doctoral Fellow
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| - | - |
Instruments
- NIR-Laser
Instrument - Probe
Onicator - USP Dissolution
IV Apparatus - Hot Stage
Nicroscope - Moisture
Analyzer - Fluidized Bed
Processor - Autocoater
- Rotary Compression
Machine - Universal Testing
Machine - Chewing Gum
Apparatus - Rotational
viscometer - Malvern Zeta
Sizer - Stability
Chamber - USP Dissolution II
Apparatus - Mastersizer
- High Pressure
Homogenizer - Rapid Mixer
Granulator - Texture
Analyzer - Disintegration
Apparatus - Transdermal Diffusion
Cell System
