Arun Upadhyay
About Arun Upadhyay
Arun Upadhyay is the Chief Scientific Officer and Head of Research & Development, renowned for his contributions to ophthalmic drug delivery and biotechnology.
Arun Upadhyay: Education and Expertise
Arun Upadhyay received his PhD in Biotechnology from the National Institute of Immunology. His academic background also includes an MSc in Biotechnology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. With a focus on biotechnology, his research and expertise encompass various advanced fields such as ophthalmic drug development, designing biopolymers scaffolds, and creating innovative drug delivery systems.
Arun Upadhyay: Professional Background
Arun Upadhyay is currently the Chief Scientific Officer and Head of Research & Development. His professional journey includes leading significant research at the University of Colorado Denver, specifically in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. His work is known for its focus on ophthalmic drug development and delivery research. His contributions span designing therapeutics for ophthalmic diseases and engineering biomaterial scaffolds.
Arun Upadhyay: Achievements in Biotechnology
Arun Upadhyay has been recognized with the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists' 'Innovation in Nanotechnology Award' for his work on developing novel ocular drug delivery systems. His work includes authoring more than 40 scientific publications and holding over 15 patents. These achievements highlight his significant contributions to the biotechnology field, particularly in drug delivery systems for therapeutic applications.
Arun Upadhyay: Research Contributions
Arun Upadhyay has led multiple research projects that were instrumental in developing novel approaches to sustained and targeted drug delivery systems for peptides, proteins, RNA, and DNA. He has engineered polymeric micro and nano carriers and adjuvant systems to encapsulate vaccine antigens, enhancing immunogenicity and protective immunity. His research contributions have not only advanced the field of biotechnology but have also set new standards in drug delivery systems.