Organizing Committee Member

Lakshmi Prasanna Kolluru

Sr. Formulation Scientist

Medefil

USA

Biography

Dr. Lakshmi Prasanna Kolluru is currently working as Sr. Formulation Scientist at Medefil, Inc, a generic pharmaceutical company in USA. She is responsible for leading product development project teams all the way from kick-off to product approval. Prior to joining Medefil, Dr. Kolluru served in formulation, analytical and clinical development groups across brand pharma, generic pharma and contract research organizations. She graduated with a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Mercer University, Atlanta, GA. Her thesis research focusing on development of novel targeted drug delivery system for tumor theragnosis has been recognized internationally by American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) for excellence in graduate research. In addition to her active research, Dr. Kolluru serves as an editorial board member and peer-reviewer for several international journals. She is also routinely invited to serve as a speaker and moderator for international conferences on pharmaceutical nanotechnology, formulation development and drug delivery.

Research Area

Parenteral Formulation Development, Targeted Drug Delivery, Nanotechnology based Drug Delivery and Generic Product Development.