Mallesh Kurakula

Biomedical Engineering department

University of Memphis

USA

Academic Editor

Biography

Mallesh Kurakula is currently a Research Scientist working on an NIH project at the Biomedical Engineering department at the University of Memphis, TN, USA, and also a Consultant for Triad Life Sciences®, TN, industry for innovative projects. He is from a multidisciplinary background having a Ph.D. in Chemistry (2015), Masters in Pharmaceutics (2011), and Bachelor in Pharmacy (2009). Earlier he worked on “Fabrication and Evaluation of Polymeric Nanoscaffolds as Implantable Medical Device in Spinal Cord Injuries” as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bologna, Italy (2016-18) and on “Use of Lipid Nanoparticles for Effective Delivery of siRNA against Chikungunya Virus” as a research associate at CSIR-Indian Institute of chemical technology (IICT), India (2018-19). He has even disseminated research in international arenas conducted across the United States, Europe & Middle East. He has been a faculty judge panel member for research projects and abstract reviewer for OrDD session, Controlled release society (CRS) 2020, annual meeting at Vegas (July 2020).He has been a faculty judge panel member for research projects and abstract reviewer for OrDD session, Controlled release society (CRS) 2020, annual meeting at Vegas (July 2020).

He is serving as an Editorial board member, Review Editor, Guest Editor for book / special issues, and a peer reviewer in reputed journals, from different publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, MDPI, Frontiers, Bentham sciences.

Research Interest

Advanced drug delivery, Medical devices, and Gene delivery