Dr. Akhlesh Kumar Jain
Assistant Professor
Work Experience
20 years experience in UG, PG, and Research.
Area of Specialization
Pharmaceutics; Drug delivery, Formulation of Nanoparticles, NonInvasive delivery of therapeutic proteins and Vaccines using ligand coupled vesicular & nano-constructs, Nano-conjugates chemistry and drug targeting, Protein conjugates for per oral delivery;. Pegylated lipid vesicles for targeted delivery; Targeting of chemotherapeutic agents to cancerous regions
Projects & Patents
1. Mucoadhesive colloidal carriers for mucosal immunization, PI, UGC, 28-10-2012 to 27-1-2014, 6,00000 BSR-UGC, 12(3)-2012,28/10/2012 2. Preclinical development of patented biphenyl for the effective management of type 2 diabetes, PI, ICMR, 23-08-2019 to 23-08-22 19,12970 58/03/2019/ BMS/PHA, 23/02/2019
Education
B. Pharm. Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar, India. M. Pharm. Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar, India. PhD. Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi Indian Institute of Chemical Sciences, (IICT, CSIR) Hyderabad Dublin City University, Ireland, Post Doc researcher University College Cork, Ireland Post Doc researcher
Achievments/Awards/Honors
2019: Best Paper award & Commendation Medal, Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur 2018 : Best poster award at Pt. Ravishankar Shula University Raipur 2003 : Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR, Based on National Aptitude Screening Test) HRD, Govt. of INDIA 1999 : Junior Research Fellowship (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering-99) IIT, Bombay, INDIA
Publications
K Mishra, P Ratre, S Thareja, AK Jain Polymeric Nanoparticles of Aromatase Inhibitors: A Comprehensive Review Current Pharmaceutical Design 27 (6), 855-865 2. AK Jain, H Sahu, K Mishra, S Thareja Mannose Conjugated Starch Nanoparticles for Preferential Targeting of Liver Cancer Current drug delivery, 2021 3. AK Jain, K Mishra, S Thareja In Silico, Docking of Anti Cancerous Drugs with β-Cyclodextrin polymer as a Prominent Approach to Improve the Bioavailability. Anti-cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 2020. 4. K Mishra, SK Verma, P Ratre, L Banjare, A Jain, S Thareja, AK Jain, In Silico Molecular Interaction Studies of Chitosan Polymer with Aromatase Inhibitor: Leads to Letrozole Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Breast Cancer. Anti-cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 2020. 5. AK Jain, S Thareja In vitro and in vivo characterization of pharmaceutical nanocarriers used for drug delivery. Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology 2019 47 (1), 524-539 6. Jain, Akhlesh K. R.K. Khar, F. J. Ahmed and Diwan, P.V., Effective insulin delivery using starch nanoparticles as a potential trans-nasal mucoadhesive carrier Eur J Pharm Bio 69;2, 2008, 226-435. 7. Jain, Akhlesh K. Chalasani, K.B., R.K. Khar, F. J. Ahmed and Diwan, P.V Muco-adhesive multivesicular liposomes as an effective carrier for transmucosal insulin delivery Journal of Drug Targeting. 15:6, 2007, 417 – 427. 8. Chalasani, K. B., G. J. Russel-Jones, Jain, A.K., S. K. Jain and Diwan P.V., Effective Oral Delivery of Insulin in animal models using Vitamin B12-coated Dextran Nanoparticles. Journal of controlled release 122 (2007) 141-150. 9. S.K., Jain, M.K., Chourasia, A.K., Jain, R.K., Jain, and A.K., Shrivastava. Development and characterization of mucoadhesive microspheres bearing salbutamol for nasal delivery. Drug Delivery, 11, 2004, 113-122. 10. Chauhan, A. S., Sridevi, S., Chalasani, K. B., Jain, A.K., Jain, S.K., Jain, N.K., and Diwan, P.V. Dendrimer mediated Transdermal Delivery: enhanced bioavailability of indomethacin. Journal of controlled release, 90, 2003, 335-343. Recent Books/Book Chapters/Monographs etc.: Book Chapters 1. Akhlesh K Jain, S K Jain, Nanocarriers mediated Protein delivery, (In press) CRC Press USA 2019, ISBN no. 9781351138901 2. Akhlesh K Jain, Solid Lipid Nanoparticles, Springer, USA 3. Akhlesh K Jain, In vitro In Vivo characterization of Pharmaceutical nanocarriers, Springer, USA 4. Introduction to nanomaterials to drug delivery, Elsevier, ed. Yasser Shahzad in press 5. Nanoparitcles for lung targeting. Elsevier, ed. Yasser Shahzad in press Published Books: 1. Nanoparticles and Nanocarriers- Based Pharmaceutical Formulations Editors: Akhlesh K. Jain, Keerti Mishra 1st Edition 2022, Bentham books, ISBN: 978-981-5049-79-4. 2. Akhlesh K Jain, keerti Mishra, Introduction to pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 978- 93-89802-33-7 New age Publisher New Delhi S K, Jain, Akhlesh K Jain, N K Jain, Dinesh Mishra, Handbook of Practical Pharmaceutics, Vallabh Prakshan, 2018, New Delhi, India, ISBN no: 978-93-85529-17-7. 2. Akhlesh K Jain, keerti Mishra, Introduction to pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 978- 93-89802-33-7 New Age Publisher New Delhi, 2022 3. Akhlesh K Jain, keerti Mishra, Novel drug delivery systems. New age Publisher New Delhi, In press