Dr. Sanjay Dey, PhD

• PhD (Pharmaceutical Sciences), Dibrugarh University
• Pharm. in Pharmaceutics, Dibrugarh University
• Pharm, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

• Formulation development of conventional and novel drug delivery systems
• Exploration of plant based biopolymers as excipients for developing different drug delivery system.
• Solubility and oral bioavailability enhancement using polymer and lipid based approaches.
• Application of statistical optimization technique and Quality by Design (QbD) in drug development.
• Nanopharmaceuticals based drug delivery e.g. nanovesicular, polymeric nanoparticles and lipid nanoparticles etc.

• h-index: 20; i10 index: 28; Citation : 969 (According to Google Scholar, June, 2022)
• Young Innovative Award
• Entrepreneurship Week -2014 Premier Award
• Entrepreneurship Education Award

• Associate Professor & HoD (Department of Pharmaceutical Technology), Adamas University, India, 2020-
• Associate Professor (Pharmaceutics), Adamas University, India, March, 2021 –
• Associate Professor (Pharmaceutics), Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and AHS, India, August 2019 – March, 2021
• Associate Professor (Pharmaceutics), Techno India University, India, May, 2019 – July, 2019
• Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics), Techno India University, India, September, 2016 – May, 2019
• Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics), Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research, India, February, 2011- September, 2016
• Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics), Shri RNS College of Pharmacy, India, May, 2009 – January, 2011
• Trainee (Technology Transfer), Cipla Ltd., India, December, 2008 – April, 2009
• Senior Officer (Product Development Laboratory), Dabur Pharma Ltd., India, February, 2004 – October, 2006

• Number of research papers published in International refereed journals: 40
• Number of invited Book-Chapters: 07

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Selected Publication (s):

1. Formulation development and statistical optimization of zingiberol incorporated sodium alginate-methyl cellulose blend microspheres. J. Biolog. Macro. 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.07.233.
2. Enhanced topical permeability of natural flavonoid baicalein through nano liposomal gel: In vitro and in vivo J Drug Deliv Sci Tech. 2020; 57: 101666.
3. Development and optimization of besifloxacin hydrochloride loaded liposomal gel prepared by thin filmhydration method using 3² full factorial design. Colloids Surf. A. 2019.
4. Piroxicam loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN): Potential for topical delivery. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. 2019; 53(2): S82-S92.
5. Transdermal lipid nanocarriers: A potential delivery system for lornoxicam. Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology. 2017; 5: 1-15.
6. RP-HPLC method development, validation, and quantification of lornoxicam in lipid nanoparticle formulations. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2016; 8(11): 152-158.
7. Polymers derived for Xanthomonas campesteris and Cyamopsis tetragonolobus used as retardant materials for the formulation of sustained release floating matrix tablet of atenolol. Int. J. Biolog. Macro. 2014; 65: 346-356.
8. Formulation and evaluation of fixed-dose combination of bilayer gastroretentive matrix tablet containing atorvastatin as fast-release and atenolol as sustained-release. BioMed Research International. 2014. Article ID 396106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/396106.
9. Floating capsules containing alginate-beads of salbutamol sulfate: In Vitro–in vivo Int. J Biolog. Macro. 2014; 64: 181-189.
10. Three levels face centered central composite design for colon targeted microparticulates system of celecoxib: Screening of formulation variables and in vivo Current Drug Delivery. 2014: 11(6): DOI. 10.2174/1567201811666140519161628.
11. Topical delivery of aceclofenac as nanoemulsion comprising excipients having optimum emulsification capabilities: Preparation, characterization and in vivo Expert Opin. Drug. Deliv. 2013.
12. Formulation development and optimization of bilayer tablets of aceclofenac. Expert Opin. Drug. Deliv.  2012; 1-7.

1. A system for fabricating zingiberol loaded microspheres using sodium alginate and methyl cellulose blend, Patent Application Number: 202021106657, 2022
2. Ultraviolet disinfecting device for medical instruments, Patent Application Number: 356025-001, 2022
3. Polyherbal gel formulation for growth of hair follicle, Patent Application Number: 2021104419, 2021

• Post Graduate Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 05 (Awarded)

• Advisory Board Member: Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research, Journal of Drug Discovery and Therapeutics
• Associate Editor: Journal of Fundamental Pharmaceutical Research
• Reviewer: AAPS PhrmaSciTech, British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Cellulose Chemistry and Technology, International Journal for Pharmaceutical Research Scholar, Journal of Pharmacy Research
• Life Time Member: Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers in India (APTI)