EDITORIAL SECTIONS

Apoorva More works as Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry department at St. John Institute of Pharmacy and Research, Palghar. She has completed her M. Pharm in Quality Assurance. Her research interests are Lipid based technologies, formulation development, nutraceuticals and novel drug delivery systems.

Bharat Dhokchawale is currently working at St. John Institute of Pharmacy and Research as Associate Professor and Head of Pharmaceutical Chemistry department. He holds Ph. D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences. His research interest includes Prodrug synthesis, synthetic chemistry and solubility enhancement of poorly water soluble drugs. He has total 14 years of teaching experience and 19 publications to his credit in International and National journals of repute. He has presented several papers in international conferences.

Emili is a well-known genetic consultant with vast experience in cytogenetics, molecular biology with special emphasis in neurobiology. She is doing human genetics for past 22 years and now is practising genetic counselling as well as continuing her passion for research.

Koutilya basically is an academician in Zoology and has research interest in areas like anti-microbial peptides of amphibians, bio-active components of amphibians and genetic aspects of human reproductive disorder.

Sonam Chandwani is the Managing Partner at KS Legal & Associates. Her experience encompasses commercial and crosses border transactions across various sectors, advising both Indian companies in their outbound investments and foreign companies investing in India, on diverse areas of Indian laws concerning Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Arbitration and Litigation in Courts and Tribunals on a PAN-India basis.

Suresh Garg is the CMD and Founder of Zeon Life Sciences. He has over 30 years of extensive experience in the fields of nutrition, dairy products, healthcare, and nutraceuticals. Under his leadership, Zeon has become a pioneer in contract manufacturing for nutraceuticals and herbal goods. Owing to his passion and ability to thrive in a variety of sociocultural environments, Zeon has entered international markets.

Chang supports the preclinical-to-clinical PKPD translation and human efficacious dose prediction of new biological entities at Boehringer Ingelheim. Dr. Chang obtained his MS and Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University at Buffalo. Under Dr. Dhaval Shah’s mentorship, Dr. Chang investigated antibody and protein therapeutic disposition in the rat brain using large-poremicrodialysis and developed a translational brain PBPK model for monoclonal antibodies.

Dhaval K Shah is an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Prior to becoming the faculty Prof. Shah served as a Principle Scientist in the ‘Translational Research-Modeling & Simulation’ group at Pfizer Inc. His research focuses on understanding the determinants for the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination (ADME) of protein therapeutics. His lab uses the principles of Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics (PK-PD) Modeling & Simulation to support the discovery, clinical translation, and late phase development of novel biologics like engineered antibodies, multi-specific proteins, immuno-oncology agents, engineered T cells, and antibody-drug conjugates.

Shengjia Wu is a PhD student in the pharmaceutical sciences at the State University of New York at Buffalo. His research focuses on understanding and modeling the macromolecule distribution in the central nervous system.

Yingyi Li gained her master’s degree of pharmaceutical sciences in University at Buffalo. When Yingyi was a master student, she was working in Dr. Dhaval Shah’s lab and became more experienced in PBPK modeling. Yingyi is currently a scientist in the field of pharmacometrics and translational PK-PD in Enhanced Pharmacodynamics.