Nano Drug Delivery for Colon Cancer: Innovations, Challenges, and Applications is a breakthrough exploration that delves into the latest advancements in colon cancer diagnosis and treatment. This comprehensive guide, composed of 11 detailed chapters, focuses on the design, synthesis, and application of various nanodrug delivery systems, showcasing how nanoparticulate drug carriers can significantly enhance therapeutic efficacy through strategic design. Aimed at graduates, clinical researchers, and scientists, this book addresses the complexities and challenges in drug and gene delivery. Beyond its technical insights, the book highlights the global health impact of colon cancer and offers a roadmap for developing more efficient and targeted treatments.
It serves as a vital resource, fostering interdisciplinary knowledge and advancements that have the potential to revolutionize colon cancer therapeutics. The book's interdisciplinary approach ensures it is a beacon of knowledge for those seeking to navigate and innovate within this critical field.
Arun Kumar Singh completed his Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) in Pharmaceutics from Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at Vivekanand Global University, where he is actively engaged in teaching and research.
His research interests encompass various emerging and interdisciplinary fields, including nano-formulation, blockchain technology, the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, cancer biology, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and neuroscience. Demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence, Mr. Singh has made significant contributions to the scientific community.
Vipan Kumar is working as a Professor (Associate) at Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, JCDM College of Pharmacy, Sirsa. Dr. Kumar has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience. He has published dozens of publications in peer-reviewed international and national journal. He has authored 2 books. Dr. Kumar is an editorial and reviewer board member of several scientific journals of intentional repute. He is also serving as a CPCSEA Nominee in various institutes' IAEC committees and served in University PGBOS committees.
Dr. Pranav Kumar Prabhakar is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Nagaland University, Kohima, Nagaland, India. He has been listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists (as published by Stanford University, USA, in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024). He earned his PhD in Biotechnology from IIT Madras. His primary research interests include elucidating molecular mechanisms and strategies for oral insulin delivery and mimicking signaling pathways in metabolic disorders (diabetes) using natural products. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society. He also serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for several reputed national and international journals. Dr. Pranav has received various honors, including a travel grant to attend ATTD 2009 in Greece, sponsored by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and approved by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). He has published over 115 research articles in journals, authored or edited 17 books, contributed more than 40 book chapters, and delivered 9 oral and poster presentations at scientific meetings.
Dr Dhanawat is an Associate Professor at Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University Haryana, Haryana, India. She has 17 years of teaching and research experience. She has attended several national and international conferences in India and abroad the recipient of the travels award in the DDD section of AAPS-2010, National Biotechnology Conference, California, USA, she has also grabbed many other fellowships and awards, she has 65 Publications in her account, Patent 02, Books 6, Book Chapter 09, Book Editor 01, Guest Editor Thematic Issue 01, Copyright 01.
Dr. Mishra is working as Professor in Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Gwalior since July 2019. He has around twenty-two years of teaching and research experience. He has more than 140 publications of International and National repute in recent concepts of novel drug delivery systems, localized drug delivery, targeted and controlled drug delivery of nanocarriers/ microparticles for the treatment of breast, colon cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Mishra more than 4100 citations with h- index 36. The total cumulative Impact Factor of his published papers is more than 300 (as per SCOPUS). He has also written more than 25 Books and 45 book chapters in Elsevier, Bentham, Springer and Wiley Publication etc. He has also been granted 3 international patents and 6 Indian patents. Dr. Mishra is recipient of "Distinguished Professor Award" 2019 from DST-NSTMIS, SPAICS, Indore, and M.P. in September 2019. Dr. Mishra has received the "Distinguished Professor Award '' 2021 from Indian Pharmaceutical Association, MP State Branch, Indore. Dr Mishra has received Best Academician Award in the Indian Pharmacy Graduate Association, M.P. State International Conference held on 06th May 2023 at DAVV Auditorium, Indore, India. He is also received one MPCST Project entitled "Dual functional colon- targeted tofacitinib and probiotics loaded microparticles for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (2023-24).
