Nanogels and their Biomedical Applications Workshop

• Understand the fundamental properties and synthesis of nanogels.
• Learn techniques for characterizing and analyzing nanogels.
• Explore the application of nanogels in drug delivery and tissue engineering.
• Discuss the regulatory environment and ethical considerations in biomedical applications.
• Engage in problem-solving sessions to address real-world challenges using nanogels.

• Fundamentals of Nanogels: Understanding the principles behind nanogel synthesis, structure, and properties.
• Biomedical Applications: Exploring the diverse range of applications for nanogels in drug delivery, imaging, diagnostics, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine.
• Characterization Techniques: Learning about characterization methods to analyze the size, morphology, stability, and drug release kinetics of nanogels.
• Biocompatibility and Safety: Understanding the biocompatibility profile and safety considerations associated with nanogel-based biomedical products.
• Targeted Drug Delivery: Examining the mechanisms and strategies for achieving targeted drug delivery using nanogels, including stimuli-responsive and ligand-targeted approaches.

Ideal for participants from biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, and materials science domains seeking to expand their expertise in nanotechnology applications.

• Mastery of nanogel technology
• Proficiency in applying nanogels to solve medical problems
• Ability to conduct independent research and development
• Insight into the commercial and regulatory aspects of biomedical products
• Enhanced skills in cross-disciplinary collaboration

Dr. Himadri B. Bohidar is currently associated with National Center for Excellence in Agro- nanotechnology TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Center, Gurgaon, NCR. He received his Ph.D. Degree in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 1981 and earned Academic Experience of 31 years in Teaching & Research. Then earned Administrative Experience in JNU for 8 Years. He is having 12 Years of Administrative Experience at National Level. His Area of Expertise includes Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Nano-bio interface science, Soft Matter Science, Polymer Physics, Biophysics. He has 221(h index: 28) Publications in International Journals and author of 2 Books i.e., Polymer Physics and Molecular Biophysics: Cambridge University Press, 2014, UK, and Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles: Wiley- VCH, Berlin, Germany, 2017). He has filed 9 Patents (one granted). He has supervised 23 Ph.D. students in his career till now. Externally funded Projects Handled is of Rs. 207 lakhs (from DST, DBT and SERB).

• Specialist in Nanogel Drug Delivery Systems
• Research Scientist in Biomedical Engineering
• Technical Consultant for Biomedical Applications
• Product Development Manager in Pharmaceutical Companies
• Academic Researcher in Nanotechnology
• Innovator in Medical Device Development

Graduates can pursue careers in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and healthcare industries focusing on drug formulation, medical devices, and advanced therapeutic products.