Expert Details
Pharmaceutical Research and Product Development, Formulation and Analysis

ID: 722546
Pennsylvania, USA
For the past 20 years, he has focused his academic research on delivery of proteins and poorly soluble drugs. Current projects in his laboratory are in the area of nanoparticle based protein delivery systems, use of amphiphilic peptides as stabilizers of nanosuspensions, and design of peptide drugs. He has served as a technical expert on several patent litigation cases in the area of drug solubility and controlled drug delivery. He has also exhibited his expertise through several book chapters he authored, including “Oral Drug Delivery” in Treatise on Controlled Release Technology, “Bioadhesives/Mucoadhesives” in Drug Delivery to the Gastrointestinal Tract in Bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems, and “Solubility Phenomenon” in Remington’s Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Expert is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.
He has developed formulations for several drug molecules for pharmaceutical companies. He is a part of the product development team in department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.He has been an expert evaluator for a number of law firms to evaluate patents and offer expert consultant servicesHe is written several patent applications for a number of clients.
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1990 | Degree: Ph.D. | Subject: Pharmaceutical Sciences | Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Year: 1984 | Degree: MS | Subject: Medicinal Chemistry | Institution: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science |
Year: 1981 | Degree: M. S. Pharmacy | Subject: Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Institution: Panjab University, India |
Year: 1979 | Degree: B.S. Pharmacy | Subject: Pharmacy | Institution: Panjab University, India |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 1990 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Burroughs Wellcome Professor | Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Responsibilities:His research area is controlled drug delivery, with emphasis on delivery of proteins and poorly soluble drugs. He also teaches courses in drug delivery, product development, solubility, protein delivery and drug stability at graduate and undergrduate levels. |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: to Present | Country / Region: The Netherlands | Summary: He teaches courses in drug delivery and drug stability on regular basis at pharmaceutical companies and at the Center For Professional Advancement. |
Years: to Present | Country / Region: Switzerland/Europe | Summary: He has taught courses in drug stability and provided consultant services to clients in Switzerland. |
Years: to Present | Country / Region: Brazil | Summary: He has taught courses in drug stability and provided consultant services to clients in Switzerland. |
Years: to Present | Country / Region: India | Summary: He is a consultant to several pharmaceutical companies |
Career Accomplishments
Associations / Societies |
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Member of AAPS, ACS, CRS, Sigma Xi and Rho Chi. |
Licenses / Certifications |
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Licensed Pharmacist in PA |
Professional Appointments |
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He is a reviewer for several scientific and educational journals, and is on editorial board and section editor for Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy |
Publications and Patents Summary |
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He has numerous publications, book chapters and presentations in his area of research |
Additional Experience
Expert Witness Experience |
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Expert has served as technical expert on patent litigation cases in the area of drug delivery and solubility. He has written detailed expert reports and has been a part of deposition in several cases. |
Training / Seminars |
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He regularly teaches courses in drug stability and drug delivery at various centers, companies and universities. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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Hindi | He is proficient in Hindi at all levels. |
Fields of Expertise
pharmaceutical research, drug degradation, drug delivery, drug development, drug formulation, drug stability, pharmaceutical design, parenteral drug delivery, gynecologic drug development, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical analysis, controlled-release drug delivery, drug regulation, pharmaceutical drug, transdermal drug delivery, programmable drug delivery, pharmaceutical chemistry, oral drug delivery, ocular drug delivery, Food and Drug Administration new drug code, nasal drug delivery, bulk pharmaceutical chemical manufacturing, buccal drug delivery, pharmaceutical science, nano drug delivery, protein drug delivery, active pharmaceutical ingredient, investigational drug procedures, abbreviated new drug application, Food and Drug Administration National Drug Code, drug product approval, over-the-counter drug product development, colonic drug delivery, polymer drug-delivery method