NOVEL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM

Ms. Shraddha Dingare is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Lokmanya Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pune. She brings a total of 4.5 years of industrial experience along with 2.5 years of academic, research, and administrative experience. She has contributed significantly to pharmaceutical research, with over 10 review papers and more than 5 research papers published in reputed national and international journals. She is also an innovator with 3 patents to her credit. Ms. Dingare has been actively involved in guiding students. Her core areas of expertise include pharmaceutical marketing, formulation development, pharmaceutical quality systems. She holds a postgraduate degree in pharmacy and continues to contribute to the academic and industrial interface through research and innovation. Her dedication to pharmaceutical education and development makes her a valuable asset to the institute and the scientific community.

Ms. Rucha Saurabh Kajbaje is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Lokmanya Tilak Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pune. She brings a total of 4 years of academic and research experience. She has contributed significantly to pharmaceutical research with over 4 research and review papers published in reputed national and international journals. She has also 2 patents to her credit. She has been awarded the “Bharat Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar” in 2025. She has actively contributed to pharmaceutical education & research, with multiple national and international publications, patents, and funded research proposals. Her academic journey is marked by strong foundation in herbal formulations and quality assurance. She has coordinated various academic programs, attended various faculty development programs, poster presentations in national and international conferences. Her commitment to innovation and learning is reflected in her achievements, including qualifying PET. 

Mrs. Rucha Pusegaonkar (M. Pharm - Pharmaceutics) is currently working as an Assistant Professor at TMV's Lokmanya Tilak Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pune, having 16 years of teaching experience. A committed academician and researcher, she has authored 3 research papers, 4 review papers, 5 book chapters published in reputed national and international journals. She holds 3 patents to her credit. She has been awarded the “Bharat Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar” in 2024. She has actively participated in several national and international conferences. Her involvement in more than 10 Faculty Development Programs, including AICTEsponsored QIP initiatives, reflects her dedication to continuous professional growth. Her area of interest is Nanotechnology, Drug delivery system & Herbal Formulations. She brings a rich combination of research insight, innovative thinking, and academic expertise to this book.

Mrs. Priyanka Ramling Todkari is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Lokmanya Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pune. She brings a total of 1 year of industrial experience along with 7 years of academic experience in teaching, research, and administration. She has guided more than 40 B. Pharm students in their research projects and contributed significantly to pharmaceutical research, with over 10 review papers and 5 research papers published in reputed national and international journals. She is also an innovator with 3 patents to her credit—2 in design and 1 in formulation. Additionally, she has contributed to academic literature with 1 book chapter. Ms. Todkari's areas of expertise include pharmaceutical quality assurance, research methodology, and student mentorship. She holds a postgraduate degree in pharmacy and continues to strengthen the academic and industrial interface through her research and innovation. Her dedication to pharmaceutical education and development makes her a valuable asset to the institute and the scientific community.

Ms. Dhanashri Devendra Borawake is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Lokmanya Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pune. She brings a total of 6 years of academic, research, and administrative experience. She has contributed significantly to pharmaceutical research, with over 11 review papers and more than 3 research papers published in reputed national and international journals. She is also an innovator with 3 patents to her credit. She has actively contributed to pharmaceutical education and research, with multiple national and international publications, patents, and funded research proposals. Her academic journey is marked by a strong foundation in drug delivery systems, nanotechnology, and herbal formulations. She has coordinated academic programs, attended various faculty development initiatives, and presented in national conferences. Her commitment to innovation and continual learning is reflected in her achievements, including qualifying GPAT, completing WHO-certified courses, and being recognized as an Elsevier Student Ambassador.