Dr. Swati Mittal
Associate Professor
Dr. Swati Mittal obtained her PhD from SNDT Women’s University Mumbai in 2009. She has over 16 years of teaching experience and is a recognized PG and PhD guide by the University of Mumbai and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. She specializes in formulation development and evaluation of novel and conventional drug delivery systems, both in vitro and in vivo in animal models. Her work also includes evaluating herbs and herbal formulations as alternative therapies. She has 16 publications in peer-reviewed journals and one book chapter to her credit. She holds memberships with the Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council and the Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India.
Interested Areas:
Formulation development and, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of novel and conventional drug delivery systems. Evaluation of herbs, herbal formulations as alternative/supportive therapies in animal models.
Formulation development and, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of novel and conventional drug delivery systems. Evaluation of herbs, herbal formulations as alternative/supportive therapies in animal models.
Publications
- Book chapters: Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of nutraceuticals in *Industrial Application of Functional Foods, Ingredients, and Nutraceuticals* (Academic Press, 2023).
- Research Grants:
- 5 Lakhs from Themis Medicare Limited (2009) for controlled release oral suspensions of macrolide antibiotics.
- 20,000/- from Mumbai University (2011) for penetration enhancers in transdermal delivery.
- 35,000/- from Mumbai University for nasal drug delivery systems.
- 12,000/- from Rajiv Gandhi University for a survey on polycystic ovarian syndrome awareness.
- Industry Research Projects:
- 75,000/- for Crest Cellulose Pvt Ltd. Hyderabad, for studies on excipients.
- 3,500/- from Skanda Laboratories for nerve conduction in diabetic rats.
- 1,500/- for evaluating neuropathy in diabetic rats.
Recent Publications
| No. | Title | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neuroprotective effect of benfotiamine in Parkinson’s disease in rats. | Journal Article | View |
| 2 | Nephroprotective potential of Polyalthia longifolia roots against renal toxicity. | Journal Article | View |
| 3 | Virtual Screening of Satureja hortensis L. for PCOS targets. | Journal Article | View |
| Year | Award Title | Awarded By |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | First Rank in M.Pharm | University/Institution Name |
| 1997 | First Rank in B.Pharm | College Name |
| 1997 | Gold Medal in Dramatics | Gulbarga University |
| 1997 | Runner-up in Badminton Championship | Gulbarga University |
Academic Activities
- Approved lecturer for the undergraduate course from the University of Mumbai since 01/07/2010.
- Approved Guide for M.Pharm from University of Mumbai, since 2011
- Approved Guide for PhD from University of Mumbai, since 2015
- Approved Guide for M.Pharm from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore since 2021
- Guided 35 M.Pharm students
- Approved lecturer for the undergraduate course from the University of Mumbai since 01/07/2010.
- Approved Guide for M.Pharm from University of Mumbai, since 2011
- Approved Guide for PhD from University of Mumbai, since 2015
- Approved Guide for M.Pharm from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore since 2021
- Guided 35 M.Pharm students
Professional Memberships:
- Registered Pharmacist (Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council, Reg. No: 130943)
- Life member, Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India (Reg. No: MA/LM-2134)
- Registered Pharmacist (Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council, Reg. No: 130943)
- Life member, Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India (Reg. No: MA/LM-2134)
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