M. Delwar Hussain
Professor
California Health Sciences University
USA
Biography
Dr. M. Delwar Hussain is Professor of Pharmaceutics, California Health Sciences University. He received his Ph.D. from University of Alberta, Canada. Dr. Hussain has 25+ years of teaching experience in professional pharmacy and graduate programs. Dr. Hussain’s research focuses on nanomedicine, drug delivery, pharmacokinetics, and cancer therapeutics. He has mentored post-doctoral fellows, undergraduate, professional and graduate students in award-winning research projects. He has served as grant reviewer for National Institute of Health (NIH) and other grant agencies. Dr. Hussain has worked in pharmaceutical industries and his work resulted marketed products such as Eligard® for prostate cancer. He is invited as speaker and chair for scientific sessions at national and international meetings. Dr. Hussain serves several scientific journals as associate editor, member of editorial board and reviewer. Dr. Hussain has served many national organizations in leadership role. He is currently the Chair-elect of Nanotechnology Focus Group, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) and President of American Association of Bangladeshi Pharmaceutical Scientists (AABPS). He served United States Pharmacopeia (USP) as expert committee member.
Research Interest
Development of self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems