Jayanta Kumar Patra, MSc, PhD, PDF, Dongguk University, Republic of Korea
Seeram Ramakrishna, PhD, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
BMC Chemistry is calling for submissions to our Collection on Drug delivery systems, focusing on new research pushing the boundaries of drug delivery technology and paving the way for more effective and patient-centric therapeutic interventions.
Jayanta Kumar Patra, MSc, PhD, PDF, Dongguk University, Republic of Korea
Dr Jayanta Kumar Patra, MSc, PhD, PDF, is an Associate Professor at Dongguk University, Republic of Korea. He has around 14 years of research experience in the fields of pharmacology and nano-biotechnology. His current research focuses on nanoparticle synthesis by green technology methods and associated biomedical applications: green synthesis of silver, gold, iron, calcium, and phosphorous nanoparticles using food waste, agricultural waste, and plant materials and evaluation of their antibacterial, antioxidant, and cytotoxicity potential. Dr Patra has published >150 articles in various national and international peer-reviewed journals and around 35 book chapters. He is the editor of 20 books covering nanotechnology in pharmacology, biomedicine, and food sciences, including titles published with  Apple Academic Press, CRC Press, Elsevier, and Springer. He is currently an editorial board member of >10 international journals, including Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, Biotechnology, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Frontiers in Nanotechnology, and Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.
Seeram Ramakrishna, PhD, National University of Singapore, Republic of SingaporeProfessor Seeram Ramakrishna, FREng, Everest Chair, is a world-renowned scholar of materials and cross-fields at the National University of Singapore. He is named among the World’s Most Influential Minds (Thomson Reuters); and Top 1% Highly Cited Researchers in the world (Clarivate Analytics). Ioannidis/Stanford University C-score ranks him among the top six impactful researchers of the world in materials, biomedical engineering, and enabling & strategic technologies. His publications to date have an H-index of 185 and over 167,176 citations. He is an elected Fellow of AIMBE, AAAS, ASM, and ASME, USA; Royal Academy of Engineering, UK; and International Union of Societies of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE).
BMC Chemistry is calling for submissions on drug delivery systems. Drug delivery systems are pivotal in ensuring the precise and controlled release of therapeutic agents, which can significantly improve patient outcomes and treatment regimens. Innovations in this field have revolutionized our approaches to administering therapeutics and enhanced their efficacy while minimizing side effects.
This Collection aims to showcase new research pushing the boundaries of drug delivery technology, paving the way for more effective and patient-centric therapeutic interventions. We invite contributions from across the field, including:
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