About Book
This book explores the use of computer-assisted techniques in the discovery, design, optimization, and production of innovative pharmaceutical formulations and drug delivery systems, with an emphasis on their effectiveness and safety. It discusses computational methods, statistical and molecular modeling, all aimed at advancing the development and safe administration of drugs in humans. The book thoroughly examines the integration of Quality by Design (QbD), Design of Experiments (DoE), artificial intelligence, and in silico pharmacokinetic assessment/simulation, facilitated by commercial software and expert systems, and includes examples from recent research. "Computer-aided Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery" serves as a comprehensive reference for the latest scholarly updates on emerging developments in computer-assisted techniques for drug design and development. It is intended for pharmacists, medical practitioners, students, and researchers seeking authoritative insights into this evolving field.
About Author
Dr. Surya Devarakonda, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Malla Reddy College of Pharmacy, affiliated with Osmania University, possesses a distinguished career spanning over 17 years, blending profound teaching, research, and industry experience both in India and abroad. His academic journey culminated in a PhD worked under the auspices of a prestigious DST-sponsored project at Andhra University, involving a substantial grant of 20 Lakhs INR. Dr. Devarakonda's scholarly contributions extend globally, underscored by a notable international travel grant from DST, facilitating the presentation of his pioneering research in Gothenburg, Sweden. His research endeavors have yielded significant intellectual property, including six patents stemming from his doctoral research and an additional trio of international patents. Further bolstering his academic repertoire, Dr. Devarakonda has disseminated his findings in reputable, high-impact international journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences. His scholarly impact is also evident in the publication of two books through esteemed German publishers and a book chapter featured in the esteemed Bentham series, edited by the distinguished Prof. Dr. Ataur Rehman.
Dr. Purma Aravinda Reddy is the esteemed principal of Mother Teresa College of Pharmacy, with a remarkable background in academia and leadership. He pursued higher studies at Kakatiya university where he earned a Bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences and obtained a Master's degree in pharmaceutical chemistry from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical university, during this time that he discovered a passion for research and teaching. Dr Aravinda Reddy pursued his Ph.D. at Acharya Nagarjuna University. His leadership skills and ability to effectively navigate complex academic environments. Dr Aravinda Reddy has held various academic positions, demonstrating a strong dedication to teaching, research, and administra