Emerging Strategies in Cancer Metabolism: Role of Gut Microbiota, Reactive Oxygen Species, and Short Chain Fatty Acids

Neeraj Mishra is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics at the Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, India. His academic work focuses on novel drug delivery systems, including localized, targeted, and controlled delivery approaches using nanocarrier and microparticle-based technologies. His research interests encompass therapies for cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, and he has extensive experience in teaching, research supervision, and scholarly publishing. He has also contributed to innovation in pharmaceutical sciences through intellectual property development and collaborative academic activities. Through his research and educational initiatives, he supports the advancement of drug delivery strategies and pharmaceutical research.

Dr. Kuttiappan Anitha is working as Assistant Professor in School of Pharmacy and Technology Management (SPTM), SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Deemed-to-University, Shirpur. She has broad teaching and research experience. Dr. Anitha is recipient of “Excellence in Academic Award 2022 from International School of Technology and Sciences Affiliated from Govt. of India. She has guided more than 45 M.Pharm Students and more than 10 batches of UG Projects. She has more than 30 publications in both national and international journals. Her area of expertise includes Immunooncology, endocrine areas, Gut Microbiota, infectious Diseases. She has also written several books and many book chapters. She has organized Conferences/seminars at university levels.

Goutam Rath is Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, India. His research focuses on nanotechnology-based systems for targeted drug and bioactive delivery, with applications in pharmaceutical development and healthcare. Prof. Rath has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to textbooks and book chapters in the fields of pharmaceutics and nanomedicine. His research has resulted in multiple patents, several of which have been transferred for commercial application. He supervises M.Pharm and Ph.D. researchers and serves on national expert panels and advisory groups related to biotechnology, nanomedicine, and pharmaceutical innovation.