EDITORIAL SECTIONS

Sindhoor S M is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Pharmacy, Mandya, Karnataka. His areas of specialisation include nanotechnology-based drug delivery system, lipid-based formulations, Topical delivery and gastroretentive in situ gel systems. He has published eight papers based on nanotechnology and lipid-based drug delivery system in peer reviewed indexed journals. Presently he is involved in the development of lipid-based delivery systems.

Marina Koland, is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at the NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore. Her area of specialisation in research is mucoadhesive and nanoparticulate drug delivery. She has published 50 research papers in peer reviewed journals, presented papers at 10 National and 3 International Conferences and worked on several Nitte University funded projects. She is currently working on solid lipid nanoparticles and micelles as drug carriers for targeting.

Sushil Y. Raut Assistant Professor and Head of Research Promotion Cell, Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Pimpri, Pune. He has over 12 years of teaching and research experience. He has more than 25 research and review publications. He filed 3 Indian patents and over 20 national as well as international presentations in his credits. He is recipient of international research mobility fellowship and other prestigious awards.

Tanaji D. Nandgude, Associate Professor, Dr. D. Y. Patil institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Pimpri, Pune. He has 15 years of experience in teaching and research in pharmacy. He has more than 50 research/review papers, more than 60 research paper presentations, 5 book publications and granted projects to his credit. He is recipient of “Young Researcher Award”.

No Author

Norhan Attia, clinical pharmacist with five years' experience at Assiut University Hospital, Egypt, specialising in Neonatal Intensive Care. Expert in medication reviews, IV admixtures, and optimising pharmacotherapy outcomes. Currently a dedicated teaching assistant, focusing on pharmaceutical education and enhancing medication safety in NICU settings.

Ashok Aspatwar, MS, PhD, is an Adjunct Professor at Tampere University, Finland. His research focuses on carbonic anhydrases in Mycobacterium tuberculosis persistence and anti-TB drug development, using molecular biology, medicinal chemistry, and AI-driven bioinformatics to explore novel therapeutic pathways and target mechanisms in TB.

Rarchita Sharma, M. Pharm, is a researcher at SVKM's Institute of Pharmacy, specialising in novel drug delivery for CNS disorders. She has published seven papers on topics like regulatory filings, AI in stroke care, and cardiovascular drugs, aiming to advance therapeutic innovations in pharmaceutical sciences.