Marine Biomaterials

Dr. Sougata Jana is a B. Pharm (Gold Medalist) from West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), Kolkata, M. Pharm (Pharmaceutics) from Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha, India & Ph.D form Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal (Formerly Known as WBUT). He is working at the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Directorate of Health Services, Government of West Bengal, India. He has a research, teaching and health services experience of thirteen years in the field of pharmacy. He has published 30 research and review papers in different national and international peer reviewed journals. He has edited 6 books with international publishers such as Springer & Elsevier. He has to his credit more than 40 book chapters with publishers like Elsevier, Springer, Wiley VCH, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis group. He is a reviewer of various international journals. He is a life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and Associateship from Institution of Chemists (AIC), India. He successfully guided 17 postgraduate students for their research projects. His areas of expertise are drug delivery science and technology including modification of synthetic and natural biopolymers, microparticles, nanoparticles, semisolids and interpenetrating network (IPN) system for controlled drug delivery.